Paul McCartney wants Joe Cocker in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. On Monday, publicist Bob Merlis shared a scanning of a Feb. 25-dated letter from McCartney urging that the English musician be inducted into the organization. “Joe was a great man and a fine singer whose unique style …
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After several years of hosting the Academy Awards, Jimmy Kimmel stepped back this year, leaving the stage to Conan O’Brien. But on last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live the late-night host took the opportunity to share his thoughts on how it all went. Kimmel explained that both the Oscars and an …
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Green Day kicked off the Australian leg of their Saviors world tour over the weekend, one day after the infamous Oval Office blowup involving President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The show featured a complete performance of their politically-charged 2004 rock opera, American Idiot, …
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Lucy Dacus braves the freezing cold in New York City to share some songs off her playlist and discuss her upcoming solo album, Forever Is a Feeling, on the latest episode of Rolling Stone’s Song Shuffle. For those new to the show (which you can also find on our Instagram), …
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Seattle women’s soccer has a new anthem! On Tuesday, Seattle Reign FC released “Stand Up,” sung by Washington musician Brittany Davis, for the National Women’s Soccer League’s 2025 season. Rolling Stone can exclusively premiere the track. “When I was told that I was chosen to write this song, all I …
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Nashville, home to the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Honky Tonk Highway, is bringing a professional rodeo into town, Tim McGraw‘s entertainment group Down Home announced Tuesday. Music City Rodeo, the city’s first rodeo held by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, will bridge rodeo and country music. The …
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Elton John will headline a special stadium concert May 9 at San Diego’s Petco Park to raise money for cancer research. Tickets for the Curebound Concert for Cures go on sale Friday, with ticket prices beginning at $300. The Concert for Cures live music series, which began in 2022, has …
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The emo/indie rock festival Best Friends Forever is returning to Dowtown Las Vegas Events Center October 10 through the 12 with a packed bill that includes Rilo Kiley, Jawbreaker, Minus The Bear, Pedro The Lion, Superchunk, and the final live appearance by emo icons Mineral. Mineral reunited in 2014 after …
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Post Malone, country music’s latest groundbreaker, has announced Travelin’ Tailgate, a 10-date parking lot party that will take place on select dates of his North American Tour. His game-day-inspired party, announced Tuesday, begins May 3 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with additional pit stops in Atlanta, Boston, Miami, …
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Just four days after his surprise reunion with R.E.M. at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia, Michael Stipe performed at the annual Tibet House benefit at New York’s Carnegie Hall on a packed bill that also included Patti Smith, Jackson Browne, Laurie Anderson, Gogol Bordello, Orville Peck, Allison Russell, …
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