After having just secured his first individual ticketed concert since last November’s deadlyAstroworld tragedy, Travis Scott‘s performance calendar is continuing to fill up. On Monday, the rapper announced that he’s set to be a “resident artist” at Resort World Las Vegas‘ Zouk Nightclub starting in September. His first two headlining …
Read More »Joe Walsh's James Gang to Reunite — With Guest Dave Grohl — at VetsAid 2022 Concert
Joe Walsh’s James Gang will reunite for “one last ride” with help from Dave Grohl at the all-star, Ohio-themed VetsAid 2022 concert. Nine Inch Nails, the Breeders, and the Black Keys are also set to perform at the show, set for Nov. 13 at Columbus’ Nationwide Arena. The James Gang …
Read More »Brad Paisley Is a Self-Proclaimed Post Malone Stan After Rapper Covers 'This Is Better Than Me'
Post Malone’s country music era might be arriving sooner than expected — and now he has a glowing co-sign from one of the genre’s biggest stars: Brad Paisley. Back in March 2021, Malone performed Paisley’s 2002 single “I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song),” and Sturgill Simpson’s “You Can Have …
Read More »Did Hip-Hop Vets the Pharcyde Reunite? Depends Which Member You Ask
Nearly three decades have passed since Fatlip exited the Pharcyde, one of the cleverest, funniest hip-hop groups to emerge in the early Nineties. Since then, he has put out a solo album, The Loneliest Punk, scored an underground hit with “What’s Up, Fatlip?” and even buried the hatchet with some …
Read More »Harry Styles' Full 'X Factor' Audition Included a Train Song, Bakery Banter With Simon Cowell
The X Factor is still digging through its bag of unreleased One Direction archival footage, this time offering up an extended cut of Harry Styles’ original audition for the U.K. talent show. When the show originally aired, Styles’ audition featured an a cappella rendition of the Stevie Wonder classic, “Isn’t …
Read More »Lil Durk Says He's Taking a Break to Focus on His Health After Pyrotechnic Blast Injury at Lollapalooza
Lil Durk is taking some time to recover after he suffered an injury during his 2022 Lollapalooza set over the weekend. The rapper shared an update on his health after he was hit in the face by two quick blasts from onstage pyrotechnics while performing his Pooh Shiesty collaboration “Back …
Read More »Rodney Jerkins: How We Made Beyoncé's Greatest Song
Beyoncé‘s 2006 single “Deja Vu,” from her second solo album, B-Day, topped Rolling Stone‘s recent list of the 70 greatest Beyoncé songs — released to celebrate her seventh solo album, Renaissance. In the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, legendary R&B producer Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins — who’s collaborated with …
Read More »Georgia's Gun Laws Are Forcing Atlanta's Midtown Music Festival to Cancel This Year
Georgia gun laws are to blame for the cancellation of the 2022 Music Midtown festival in Atlanta, Georgia. On Monday, Live Nation announced that the festival was canceled, stating only, “[D]ue to circumstances beyond our control, Music Midtown will no longer be taking place this year. We are looking forward …
Read More »From Bucket Hats to British Slang: Our Wildest Twitch Moments at Lollapalooza
Last week,Rolling Stone on Twitch made its music festival debut at Lollapalooza 2022. Streaming live from Grant Park, hosts Jon Weigell and Charlie Cooper met up with a number of artists, including guests both old and new, for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the summer’s best lineups. Here are …
Read More »Ace of Cups Deserved Much Better
T hey didn’t boo, they didn’t walk out, and they certainly didn’t applaud. The strangest thing — and maybe the most telling sign of things to come — is that they just stared, as if aliens had landed at a high school in Northern California. The members of Ace of …
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