Travis Scott has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit over unlicensed samples, with the rapper’s lawyers claiming the allegedly infringed-upon sample — the phrase “alright, alright, alright” from the 1992 DJ Jimi song “Bitches (Reply)” — does not warrant copyright protections. Scott was sued earlier this year by Derrick …
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Lately, Kane Brown has been leaning into the idea that people, more often than not, are better together. During a recent celebration for his country hit “I Can Feel It,” the musician revealed that he has a collaboration on the way with Jelly Roll about mental health and finding community …
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Bruce Springsteen, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Lucinda Williams, and the late Wayne Kramer all come together for Silver Patron Saints: The Songs of Jesse Malin, a tribute album to the New York songwriter due Sept. 20. Jack Antonoff and Bleachers’ version of Malin’s “Prisoners of Paradise” announces the album, …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The official countdown to the release of Ice Spice‘s debut album starts now. On Wednesday, the rapper revealed the New York-inspired artwork for the highly-anticipated record, Y2K, set …
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Illuminati Hotties is officially back in full sunshine-tinged rock glory with a new album, Power. Sarah Tudzin, the innovative indie producer behind the project, set the release date for August 23. The fourth LP from Illuminati Hotties is out on Hopeless Records, which Tudzin has had imprint label Snack Shack …
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For the first time in nearly a decade, Anohni will embark on a North American tour, this time backed by her group, the Johnsons. Last year, Anohni and the Johnsons released one of the most arresting albums of the year, My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross, which …
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As he promised last week, David Lynch has announced his next project for fans to “see and hear”: A new album, Cellophane Memories with Chrystabell, set to arrive Aug. 2 via Sacred Bones. Accompanying the album announcement is the first single, “Sublime Eternal Love,” which comes with a music video …
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Just as each month comes and goes, so does the mass posting of photo dumps on Instagram, fitting weeks of experiences into a carousel of images. These posts are usually summed up in neat captions, like “cleaning out my camera roll” or “life lately” — anything simple and sweet. But …
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In 2003, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs were not only emerging as one of the most stellar bands in a particularly thrilling New York rock scene — they were also as one of the most exciting bands in the world. Their breakout hit “Maps” would become a major pop crossover moment, …
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Noise-rock legends the Jesus Lizard have announced that their first new album together in 26 years will arrive in September. Rack, due out September 13 via Ipecac Records, finds the band’s classic lineup of singer David Yow, guitarist Duane Denison, drummer Mac McNeilly, and bassist David Wm. Sims reuniting in …
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