Leading up tothe Grammy nominations on Nov. 8, Rolling Stone is breaking down 13 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. This nomination year was one of pop’s most lively in recent memory, with newly minted phenomena, …
Read More »Frankie Valli Responds After Viral Performance Video Sparks Concern: Nobody Is 'Forcing Me to Go on Stage'
Over the weekend, a video of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons went viral on X (formerly Twitter). It wasn’t a throwback from the height of their career, but a more recent clip of the group performing “Bye, Bye, Baby” on their ongoing farewell tour. “Whoever keeps sending Frankie Valli …
Read More »Geordie Greep Sings the Wanker's 'Blues'
Geordie Greep, the 25-year-old musician striking out on his own after seven years with English avant-rock favorites Black Midi, is sitting in one of Frank Sinatra’s old haunts in New York City, sipping an afternoon martini and discussing how, on his solo debut, The New Sound (out Oct. 4), he …
Read More »Jennie Announces Solo Single 'Mantra' With Flirty Teaser: 'Girls Just Gotta Have Fun'
A new Jennie era is upon us. On Monday, the Blackpink star announced that she’ll release her next single, “Mantra,” on Oct. 11, as she shared a coquet teaser of the new song. The announcement comes weeks after she announced she had signed to Columbia Records. “It’s not that deep/I’m …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Announce Additional European Tour Dates
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have expanded their 2025 European tour, adding eight new shows to their previously-rescheduled dates in Marseille, Prague, and Milan. The trek will kick off May 17, 2025 in Manchester, England, and will include stops in cities in England, France, Germany, and Spain where …
Read More »Charli XCX Teases Collaborations With Bon Iver, Tinashe
Brat summer isn’t quite over yet. Charli XCX has been teasing her forthcoming Brat remix LP, set for release on Oct. 11, and now she seems to have confirmed several more collaborators. Neon green billboards featuring the names of several artists have been spotted by fans around the U.S., including …
Read More »Jelly Roll, MGK, Travis Barker Join Forces for 'Lonely Road' on 'Fallon'
Jelly Roll and MGK took over The Tonight Show stage to showcase their song “Lonely Road” with the help Travis Barker and a group of musicians and back-up singers. The singers joined forces around a flaming trash can, which Barker temporarily used as a drum set. The musicians later sat …
Read More »Watch Jon Stewart Help Undecided Voters Pick Between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
By some miracle, there are still a lot of undecided voters out there in America. Luckily, Jon Stewart had some thoughts for those who aren’t sure whether to select Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president in November. On The Daily Show, Stewart confirmed those who are undecided basically include …
Read More »Young Thug's YSL Trial Judge Blasts Prosecutors, Questions Whether They 'Hide the Ball'
Young Thug’s long and troubled racketeering trial appeared on the verge of dramatic mistrial yet again Monday as an Atlanta-based judge accused a chief prosecutor of either “purposefully” misleading the court or causing chaos through apparent disorganization. “It is baffling to me that somebody with the number of years of …
Read More »'It Is Time to Break It Up': Inside the DOJ's Blockbuster Lawsuit Against Live Nation
J onathan Kanter is standing in the basement recording studio of his Bethesda, Maryland, home, surrounded by an enviable collection of dozens of vintage and limited-edition guitars. It’s a warm June evening and the place feels like the Platinum Room at Guitar Center, with the walls covered in blond wood …
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