Rob Moose, the yMusic violinist who has worked with Miley Cyrus, Alabama Shakes, Maren Morris, Bon Iver, Taylor Swift, and many others, will put out his first truly solo release, Inflorescence, this summer. The five-song EP features collaborations with Brittany Howard, Phoebe Bridgers, Bon Iver, Sara Bareilles, and Emily King, …
Read More »Calvin Harris and Kygo Team Up for 2023 Palm Tree Music Festival
After a career-spanning set in Coachella Valley, Calvin Harris is switching coasts and linking up with Kygo for the third annual Palm Tree Music Festival in Westhampton, New York, on June 24. The one-day festival will be curated by fellow electronic star Kygo and his manager Myles Shear and organized …
Read More »Mark Stewart, the Pop Group's Activist-Vocalist, Dead at 62
Mark Stewart, the hulking and dynamic vocalist who shouted, whispered, and squealed over the Pop Group‘s dubby, deconstructionist post-punk, died early Friday morning. A rep confirmed the singer’s death to Rolling Stone but did not disclose any additional details. He was 62. “Mark was the most amazing mind of my …
Read More »Frank Ocean Fans Process His Chaotic Coachella Departure: 'I Still Don't Believe It'
When Frank Ocean’s headlining Coachella set came to an abrupt end on Sunday evening, the first wave of emotion to hit the thousands of people waiting in the audience was denial. For fans attending the festival to fans watching at home, the enigmatic singer’s weekend two cancellation following his controversial …
Read More »Watch Beck Join Gorillaz for 'Possession Island' Performance on 'Kimmel'
Gorillaz stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their recent single “Possession Island,” which features Beck. Accompanied by a video of the animated Gorillaz characters, the group gave the song an emotive rendition complete with a horn section. At the end, Beck joined Damon Albarn at his piano for a …
Read More »Beabadoobee Enlists Clairo for New Take on Her 'Glue Song'
Beabadoobee has enlisted Clairo for a new take on her 2023 single “Glue Song.” “Claire’s a good friend since she brought me on her tour around the release of her first album,” Beabadoobee said of the collaboration in a statement, referring to their 2019 tour together. “That was super fun, …
Read More »Nick Jonas and Indian Star King's Duet About 'Everlasting Love' Is Transcending 'Borders'
Indian singer King‘s Hindi track “Maan Meri Jaan” had been making massive waves for months back home after dropping the track last year. But when Nick Jonas joined the Champagne Talk song for an English verse, the song went “global.” On Thursday, Rolling Stone premiered the music video for Jonas’ …
Read More »Troye Sivan Wants to Know Why Kelly Clarkson Called Him Out on Her New Single
Kelly Clarkson probably has a long list of enemies who began plotting their revenge after she chose one of their songs to cover on her daytime show and ended up singing it better than they ever could. But in all the episodes of The Kelly Clarkson Show that she’s filmed, …
Read More »Buju Banton and Snoop Dogg Celebrate 4/20 With New Pot Paean 'High Life'
It’s 4/20, which means there’s no better time for a new collaboration from dancehall legend Buju Banton and Snoop Dogg about the magical mysteries of marijuana, aptly titled, “High Life.” The breezy, bumping, horn-laced tune is “about how innate consciousness and connection is to the blessed herbs,” Banton tells Rolling …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Dusts Off a Rock and Roll Gem With Ritchie Valens' 'La Bamba' Cover
Kelly Clarkson continues to keep audiences on their toes with her Kellyoke choices, this time turning back the clock and reviving an early rock and roll classic. On Tuesday, April 20, Clarkson and her Kelly Clarkson Show backing outfit, My Band Y’all, delivered a bustling rendition of “La Bamba,” the …
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