Sheryl Crow is looking back on her often under appreciated but hit-packed career in the new Showtime documentary Sheryl —and she does the same on the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now. “Radio for me doesn’t exist anymore,” she says in the episode, which draws from two in-depth interviews …
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In spite of Dolly Parton’s initial misgivings about accepting a nomination to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the country music icon is officially going to become a member: Her name was among those in the Class of 2022 announced on Wednesday morning. “I am honored and humbled by …
Read More »Black Star's First Album in Two Decades Offers a Hopeful Look at the Future of Music
When Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey announced that their long-delayed, highly anticipated new album, No Fear of Time, was to be released through Luminary’s podcasting network, the news signaled an impossible-to-ignore, best-of-both-worlds scenario. In choosing to distribute their follow-up to 1998’s Talib Kweli and Mos Def Are Black Star through …
Read More »'This Decision Will Spiral Into Lethal Situations': Halsey Calls to Protect Abortion Rights
Halsey is speaking up for a woman’s right to choose following Politico‘s leak last night of theSupreme Court’sdraft opinionto overturnRoe v. Wade. In an impassioned post on social media, Halsey encouraged her followers to take action. “This is one of the most significant events we will witness in our lifetimes,” …
Read More »Kehlani Draws Inspiration From 2000s Girl Groups, 1920s Glam in 'Up At Night' Video
Kehlani has dropped a music video for “Up At Night,” a single from their newest full-length album Blue Water Road, which dropped last week. The clip — much like Kehlani’s music video from Blue Water Road single “Everything” — combines the singer’s retro-tinged sound with vintage aesthetics. In the new …
Read More »Watch Father John Misty's Intimate 'Kiss Me (I Loved You)' Performance on 'Fallon'
Father John Misty appeared on The Tonight Show to perform “Kiss Me (I Loved You),” from his recent album, Chloë and the Next 20th Century. Performing with a small orchestra, the musician offered an intimate, thoughtful rendition of the emotional ballad. Chloë and the Next 20th Century, out now via Sup Pop, …
Read More »Watch Sheryl Crow Join Lucius for 'Dance Around It' on 'Colbert'
Lucius tapped Sheryl Crow, along with Celisse and members of Stay Human, for a lively rendition of their song “Dance Around It” on The Late Show. The duo gave the buoyant number a disco flair, complete with corresponding outfits and matching choreography. Lucius, comprised of Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, …
Read More »Bob Odenkirk Stars in Beach Bunny's 'Star Wars'-Inspired 'Karaoke' Video
Beach Bunny are celebrating May the Fourth with their Star Wars-inspired video for “Karaoke,” featuring a cameo by Bob Odenkirk. In the lead-up to their new album Emotional Creature, the Lili Trifilio-fronted four-piece have planned a trio of videos capturing their galactic adventures, with “Karaoke” serving as the first part …
Read More »Kelsey Waldon Sings About John Prine and Getting High on New Album 'No Regular Dog'
Kelsey Waldon’s new song “Sweet Little Girl” opens with a dramatic introduction from Jim Lauderdale, who intones, “All the way from Monkey’s Eyebrow, Kentucky, here’s Kelsey Waldon.” And with that, she’s off, delivering a country music tale of hard living, self-medicating, and yearning for home. “I’m gonna drink myself drunk/I’m …
Read More »Kanye West Faces Lawsuit After Sampling Sermon in 'Come to Life'
A Texas pastor has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Kanye West over a sample featured in the song “Come to Life.” Bishop David P. Moten alleges that about 20% of the Donda single is lifted from a sermon he delivered at Victoria, Texas’ the Joy of the Lord Worship …
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