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Judas Priest and Ozzy Osbourne trade lyrics about power and exploitation on their newly released duet of Black Sabbath‘s “War Pigs.” The release marks the first posthumous musical appearance from Osbourne since his death at the age of 76 in July. “It’s the first ever time in my entire life …

“New directions are happening,” Charlie Puth sang Thursday night in the excellent new song “Changes,” and he wasn’t kidding. In the first show of a four-night residency at New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club, he debuted sleek songs from an-as-yet-announced new album, and unveiled stripped-down, jazzed-up versions of hits from …

What more is there to say about love? It has been painstakingly dissected and enshrined for centuries in the written word, films, and songs that both shatter and mend hearts. Olivia Dean says it herself on “I’ve Seen It,” the closing track from her second studio album, The Art of …

With his first new album since being released from jail a year ago, Young Thug has successfully done precisely what he’s best at: getting the entire rap world talking. It was only a few weeks ago that Thug’s social media tirades, ill-advised as they were, seemed to put the entire …

The U.K. government has “secured formal commitments” from Ticketmaster that it will be more upfront with fans about ticket prices following an uproar over the Oasis reunion tour on-sale last year. In a statement shared Thursday, Sept. 25, the Competition and Markets Authority said Ticketmaster will now “make sure fans …

Jillian Lauren, the bestselling author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday and was granted the right to enter a two-year mental health diversion program. If she completes the program as ordered, a judge is expected to dismiss the two felony charges filed …

Barcelona’s Primavera Sound has an explosive lineup to look forward to in 2026. The music festival returns to the Parc del Fòrum from June 4 through 6 with appearances from the Cure, Doja Cat, the XX, and Gorillaz. Across the three-day event, Massive Attack, Addison Rae, My Bloody Valentine, Mac …

The tinted, circular glasses John Lennon wore during his storied “lost weekend” in Los Angeles have found their way back to an auction house. As part of of Propstore’sMusic Memorabilia Live Auction, the spectacles — estimated to go for $400,000 — will be among various other rare and collectible items …

Amanda Shires arrived a little late for her interview with Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast: The Americana singer-songwriter got pulled over by the police. When she couldn’t find her registration, Shires began rooting through her glove compartment with the officer as the contents of her life spilled out. “I got …

O n April 26, 1973, a young writer got his first article published in Rolling Stone. “It’s been four years since Poco played their first gig at the Troubadour and everybody made a point of saying the band would be The Next Big Thing,” he wrote. “Five albums and many …