You may have noticed that the first night of the Democratic National Convention ran quite long on Monday. So long, in fact, that elements were forced to be cut — like the appearance of James Taylor. The legendary songwriter was slated to close out the evening with Carole King’s “You’ve …
Read More »Taylor Swift Brings Out Florence Welch and Jack Antonoff, Debuts 'So Long London' to Close Out European Leg
Taylor Swift brought out Florence Welch for a duet performance of “Florida!!!,” the track off of her latest album the Tortured Poets Department, to close out the final night of the European leg of her Eras tour. Welch joined Swift on stage at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday to belt out …
Read More »Taylor Swift Reveals 'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart' Video of Eras Tour BTS
Taylor Swift is celebrating the end of her international Eras Tour dates by releasing the official video for “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart.” On Tuesday night, the singer surprise-released a video for the Tortured Poets Department favorite featuring behind-the-scenes clips of her trek in Europe. Among the …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce From Ben Affleck After Two Years of Marriage
Bennifer 2.0 has ended. On Tuesday, Jennifer Lopez officially filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, just two years after tying the knot in Las Vegas in July 2022, Rolling Stone can confirm. The filing was made at the L.A. County Superior Court and done pro per, or without an attorney. …
Read More »Blink-182 Will Expand 'One More Time' Album With Eight More Songs
Blink-182‘s One More Time… era is not over yet. On Monday, the band announced that they’ll release an expanded version of their 2023 reunion album, featuring eight more songs, on Sept. 6. The upcoming LP is set to feature songs such as “Every Other Weekend,” “No Fun,” “Can’t Go Back,” …
Read More »Mickey Guyton, Jason Isbell Perform at Historic 2024 Democratic National Convention
Mickey Guyton and Jason Isbell helped kick off night one of the 2024 Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19. The musicians provided the night’s entertainment amidst the usual flurry of speeches. Guyton performed her 2021 song “All American,” and Isbell played “Something More Than Free,” his 2015 album’s title track. …
Read More »Taylor Swift Takes Trip Down Memory Lane, Plays 'Change' for First Time on Eras Tour
Taylor Swift took fans for a trip down memory lane on Monday during her Eras tour run in London, delivering her first performance of “Change,” the track from her second studio album, 2008’s Fearless. “London, welcome to the acoustic section,” she told the crowd gathered at Wembley Stadium. “This is …
Read More »State Champs Return with Self-Titled LP, Share Two New Songs
Secret’s out: State Champs are back. The Albany pop-punk rockers are gearing up to release their fifth LP, a self-titled project out via Pure Noise Records on November 8. Along with the news, State Champs shared two new songs off the record: nostalgic chug “Silver Cloud,” and meditative number “Too …
Read More »Lola Young Explains How the Perfect Haircut Helped Her Make Her New Album
Sometimes, there’s nothing more powerful than a haircut — and that’s exactly what Lola Young needed when she went about making her latest album, This Wasn’t Meant For You Anyway. Speaking with Rolling Stone‘s Delisa Shannon backstage at Lollapalooza, the rising English singer-songwriter said making her new album was “the …
Read More »Beyoncé's 'Freedom' Helps Kick Off the DNC in New Kamala Harris Ad
Night one of the 2024 Democratic National Convention featured a couple of major music moments, but maybe the biggest was from an artist who wasn’t actually in attendance: Beyoncé. The evening kicked off with a new campaign ad for Vice President Kamala Harris and her running-mate, Minnesota governor Tim Walz, …
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