Rauw Alejandro brings a bit of thunder and lightning to the new music video for “Diluvio,” a track off his most recent album, Playa Saturno. Directed by Martin Seipel and El Zorro, the video finds Alejandro in the throes of a feverish love affair that seems to bend space, time, …
Read More »Richie Sambora Says a Bon Jovi Reunion 'Definitely Could Happen'
Ten years ago, Richie Sambora departed the band he co-founded with Jon Bon Jovi in 1983, but as the 40thanniversary of the Jersey rock band is upon us, the guitarist is not ruling out a Bon Jovi reunion, tellingPeople Magazine, “It’s time.” “There’s a documentary that’s being done about the …
Read More »Inside DJ Khaled's Relentlessly Joyous World
L ately, DJ Khaled has been listening to a lot of Jay-Z. Namely The Blueprint, the 2001 opus that helped solidify Hov as a commercial juggernaut in hip-hop. On an August afternoon in Miami, in the living room of the more-than-12,000-square-foot South Beach mansion he’s affectionately dubbed “the Resort,” Khaled …
Read More »Will Gunna and Travis Scott Split the Vote for Best Rap Album Grammy Nominations?
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. There’s been intense speculation about just what’s behind the dearth of hip-hop at the top …
Read More »Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform Live for First Time Since Tour Postponement
Two months after pushing the remainder of his tour to next year due to a medical condition, Bruce Springsteen returned to the concert stage Monday night at New York’s David Geffen Hall as part of the Stand Up For Heroes benefit. He’s played practically every year since the annual event …
Read More »Iggy Pop, Cat Power Top Marianne Faithfull Benefit Album
Two years ago, Marianne Faithfull told Rolling Stone about her ongoing battle with Covid-19. “It’s terrible,” she said. “I got long-term Covid, where you get better from the virus, but you have leftover [symptoms]. Apparently, they now think that you do get better from long-term Covid; it’s not forever. That …
Read More »Hear Paul McCartney Recount His First Meeting With John Lennon, Reveal Dirty Beatles Easter Eggs
Since it launched last month, the podcast Paul McCartney: A Life in Lyrics has captured the artist reflecting on the stories behind songs he recorded with the Beatles and Wings and as a solo artist. In addition to picking apart the lyrics, he has also discussed some of the interesting …
Read More »Roger Waters Floats Unfounded 'False Flag' Claim About Hamas Attack
Roger Waters, in classic Roger Waters fashion, suggested he’s not ready to rule out the possibility that Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel might’ve been a “false flag operation” during a recent interview with Glenn Greenwald. During the conversation, Waters couched his discussions of the attack — during which Hamas …
Read More »The Nominations for Best Rap Song Grammy Could Be a Battle of Hip-Hop Heavyweights
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. Prestige carries weight in the Best Rap Song category. In the 20 times this particular …
Read More »Lauryn Hill Tells Audience They're 'Lucky' She Even Showed Up to Concert She Agreed to Play
The unspoken contract between Lauryn Hill and the fans who attend her live shows maintains that the singer will show up when she’s ready, and they will either wait patiently or plan to arrive late, too. Currently on the road for an anniversary tour celebrating 25 years of The Miseducation …
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