The four founding members of R.E.M. reunited (for an interview only) to reflect on their history with CBS Mornings ahead of their induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night. The quartet confirmed they would not play together again (it would take “a comet,” according to bassist Mike Mills, …
Read More »Eagles Extend Residency at Las Vegas' Sphere
The Eagles will be the next artist to nest at the Sphere as the “Hotel California” band has announced a residency at the state-of-the-art Las Vegas venue. A month after Dead & Company wrap up their own Sphere residency in August, the Eagles will swoop in on Sept. 20 and …
Read More »Def Leppard Enlists Tom Morello for New Made-for-Stadiums Rocker 'Just Like 73'
Ahead of Def Leppard’s summer tour, the band has linked up with Tom Morello for the new one-off single “Just Like 73.” According to the group, the made-for-stadiums rocker harkens back to the early Seventies, capturing the music and the technological breakthroughs of the era. “When I saw David Bowie …
Read More »Shakira Reveals How She Got Her 'Swag' and 'Sexy Back' After Her Split From Gerard Piqué
Since moving from Barcelona back to Miami about a year ago, Shakira has traded tennis for water sports, Gap sweats for silky Amiri ones, and even regained bits of her Caribbean accent. It’s all part of a major process of rediscovery, she tells Rolling Stone, which she’s undergone since the …
Read More »Shakira's Team Wanted Her to Change the 'Sharp' Lyrics to 'Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 53'
Shakira poured everything she had into her music following the tumultuous end of her relationship with former soccer star Gerard Piqué. “I had this urge to express myself through my art, my visions, my music, transferring all that pain, all those sharp emotions to a space outside myself,” she says …
Read More »Billie Eilish Reveals She's 'Never Been Dumped': 'I've Only Done the Breaking Up'
Many of the relationships Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish have been in are forever immortalized in their music, but the details about how they began and — more importantly — how they ended are usually more complex than what can fit into a three-minute-long song. In conversation for Interview …
Read More »Shakira Reveals a Day in Her Life: Singing Along to Burna Boy and Watching 'Friends' Before Bed
A day in the life with Shakira might start with spraying some of her red perfume, cruising down the roads of Miami with Burna Boy on blast, and end with her watching an episode of Friends. During her Rolling Stone cover shoot, the Colombian star shared some favorite recommendations and …
Read More »Drake Faces Lawsuit From Jacket Brand Members Only Over Tour Merch
Drake is facing a new lawsuit that claims some of the rapper’s recent tour merch infringed on the trademark of the Eighties-popular apparel brand Members Only. Billboard reports that JR Apparel World LLC, the current owner of Members Only who revived the brand over the last decade, sued Drake and …
Read More »Quavo and Kamala Harris to Discuss Gun Violence, Honor Takeoff at First Rocket Foundation Summit
Quavo will honor his late nephew and Migos bandmate Takeoff, and other victims of gun violence, at a special event in Atlanta with Vice President Kamala Harris. The inaugural Rocket Foundation Summit will take place June 18, on what would’ve been Takeoff’s 30th birthday, Variety reports. Quavo and Harris will …
Read More »Françoise Hardy, French Singer and International Sixties Icon, Dead at 80
Françoise Hardy, the French icon and singer known for evoking romantic existentialism in her music, has died at the age of 80. Her son, Thomas Dutronc, confirmed her death in a Facebook post. Sharing a photo of her holding him as a baby, Dutronc simply wrote, “Maman est partie.” According …
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