After crossing over into Bowie-esque blue-eyed funk on her most recent album, Daddy’s Home, St. Vincent is keeping the party going with a cover of Lipps Inc.’s disco classic, “Funky Town.” The track appears on the soundtrack for Minions: The Rise of Gru. Both the film, which chronicles the gradual …
Read More »Mark Ronson Shares Amy Winehouse's 'Demo Magic' and Raw Vocals
Mark Ronson is giving fans an inside look at the late Amy Winehouse‘s vocal power and his song-making process. On Thursday, Mark Ronson shared videos of the late singer’s raw vocals when recording her iconic song “Back to Black” — from the studio where they recorded it. While stitching a …
Read More »New York Ticket Buyers Know They Get Screwed. Now They'll Know by How Much
Ticketing companies can’t hide their fees toward the end of a purchase anymore, at least in New York. The state has passed a new bill that will institute two major policies aimed at providing transparency to ticket buyers: Ticket sellers must include fee costs upfront rather than near the end …
Read More »Watch Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Perform Zeppelin's 'Rock and Roll' at 2022 Tour Launch
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss kicked off their 2022 Raise the Roof tour Wednesday night at the Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua, New York. It was their first extended set together since the conclusion of the Raising Sand tour in 2009, and they made up for lost time …
Read More »Blackpink's Superstar Confessions: Inside Our Cover-Story Interviews
The new episode of Rolling Stone Music now dives into the world of Blackpink, with reporter Haeryun Kang joining host Brian Hiatt to discuss her experience hanging out with Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé for the group’s Rolling Stone cover stories. Kang, a journalist and filmmaker, spent time with the …
Read More »Young Thug Denied Bond in Hearing Over Atlanta RICO Case
Young Thug was denied bond on Thursday in connection to gang-related charges and violations of the RICO act. Judge Ural D. Glanville said he had concerns regarding the rapper being a threat to the community and witnesses as well as concerns over him being a flight risk, though Glanville added …
Read More »Liam Payne Unfortunately Chose Violence While Talking One Direction on Logan Paul's Podcast
Liam Payne, bless his heart, popped up on Logan Paul’s podcast and earned a robust round of ire from One Direction fans with some rather wild comments about his former bandmates and his solo career. From a tabloid perspective, the spiciest part of Payne’s Impaulsive interview was ostensibly his comments …
Read More »Watch the Rolling Stones Debut 1966's 'Out Of Time' at 60th Anniversary Tour Launch
The Rolling Stones launched their 60th anniversary tour at Madrid, Spain’s Metropolitano Stadium on Wednesday, and early in the night they stunned fans by playing their 1966 classic “Out of Time” for the first time in a concert setting. Check out fan-shot video right here. “Out of Time” originally appeared …
Read More »Trixie Mattel Teams With Shakey Graves for 'This Town' on 'Kimmel'
Trixie Mattel tapped Austin-based singer-songwriter Shakey Graves for a performance of “This Town” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tuesday. Decked out in vintage-inspired Western gear, Mattel and Co. channeled Grand Ole Opry nostalgia for the rendition of the track from the RuPaul’s Drag Race star’s forthcoming double LP, The Blonde & Pink …
Read More »'Covid-Pop' Is a New Genre, and Loudon Wainwright III Brings the Latest Addition
Say this about the pandemic: There are now enough songs about Covid-19 to make for a pretty eclectic playlist. The track lineup would include T Turbo, Gunna and Young Thug’s chilled-out “Quarantine Clean,” Luke Combs’ forlorn “Six Feet Apart,” and Twenty One Pilots’ kitschy, almost romantic “Level of Concern.” If …
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