5 Seconds of Summer are stepping into the emotional love department, thanks to Luke Hemmings and his fiancée Sierra Deaton. On Wednesday, Aug. 7, the Australian band released their single “Older,” which features Deaton’s vocals. “Stare at the photograph/Suddenly takes me back/The promises roll off your breath/In your cocaine-colored wedding …
Read More »The FBI's Greatest Hits: Why These Pop Stars Were Tracked by the Bureau
To some, last week’s news that Micky Dolenz had filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice to obtain the complete FBI file on the Monkees was a surprise: The Monkees, subversive? But as it turns out, the made-for-TV Monkees were just one of many pop artists who’ve been the …
Read More »Lewis Capaldi Reveals He Has Tourette's Syndrome: It 'Looks Worse Than It Is'
Lewis Capaldi has revealed that he’s recently been diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome. On Monday, the “Someone You Loved” singer shared that it “makes so much sense” that the syndrome is to blame for shoulder twitches he’s seen himself have since 2018. (“I’ve always had it, apparently,” he said.) “The worst …
Read More »Here's a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Harry Styles' 'Late Night Talking' Video to Take Your Mind Off #SpitGate
Harry Styles has picked quite a moment to drop a new behind-the-scenes look at the music video for his Harry’s House track “Late Night Talking.” The pop star/aspiring actor is, of course, smack in the middle of one of the wildest movie press tours the Hollywood gods have ever gifted …
Read More »Pixies Explore the Surreal on Explosive Single 'Dregs Of The Wine'
Over three decades after famously alluding to Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí’s groundbreaking art film Un Chien Andalou on the raucous opening track to 1989’s Doolittle, Pixies have returned to their roots with the surrealist new single, “Dregs Of The Wine.” Anchored by a rhythmic bass riff reminiscent of the …
Read More »David Bowie Estate Links Up With Nine Artists for New NFT Project
The David Bowie estate is launching a new NFT series, “Bowie on the Blockchain,” that will feature works from nine different artists paying homage to the late music legend. The NFT project was spearheaded by the Bowie estate, the web3 venture We Love the Arts, and the NFT marketplace OpenSea, …
Read More »Björk Throws a Cavernous Connection-Seeking Rave in 'Atopos' Video
Björk seeks shelter within a slimy, cavernous rave in the music video for “Apotos,” the lead single from her forthcoming tenth studio album Fossora, set for release on Sept. 30. The single, which draws its name from the Greek word for strange, or out of place, puts connection under a …
Read More »Twista Reveals His Secret Love of Puppets
My Obsessionis a regular column in which our favorite musicians show off their nonmusical passions. Twista is a people pleaser. He loves to give that “whoa!” factor when he performs; just look at the speed-rapping skills that once earned him a place in the Guinness World Records, not to mention …
Read More »'A Lot of Things Were Born When She Was': Camilo Talks About Becoming a Father and Finding New Inspiration on His Third Album
DeAdentroPaAfuera, Camilo’s kaleidoscopic new album, caught him during a few different intersections in his life. Not only did the Colombian singer find new creativity as an artist, he had also recently become a father. And as his world tour makes its way across the U.S. this month, he’s realizing that …
Read More »Dave Coutts on the Brief, Difficult Life of Talk Show, the Forgotten Stone Temple Pilots Spinoff Group
Rolling Stone‘s interview series King for a Day features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and singers who had the difficult job of fronting major rock bands after the departure of an iconic vocalist. Some of them stayed in their bands for years, while others lasted just a few …
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