Limp Bizkit’s tour plans will remain on schedule despite the death of founding bassist Sam Rivers, organizers hosting one of the band’s upcoming shows informed fans this week. The group is scheduled to return to the stage on Nov. 29 at Mexico City’s Explanada Estadio Aztec as part of its …
Read More »Watch Sheryl Crow Tell Joy Oladokun She's Going to Make Her Grand Ole Opry Debut
Joy Oladokun is making her Grand Ole Opry debut — and one of her heroes broke the news! On Monday night, Oladokun shared a video of herself finding out from Sheryl Crow that she’ll be performing at the storied Nashville venue for the very first time on Dec. 2. “Hey …
Read More »Super Bowl Petition to Replace Bad Bunny With George Strait Gets More Than 55,000 Signatures
Since news broke that Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show next year, a Change.org petition has been circulating with people urging the NFL to replace the Puerto Rican singer with George Strait. The racially tinged petition — put together by someone using a pseudonym — asks the …
Read More »An 'Impromptu' Taylor Swift Rendition Led Dan + Shay to Release a 'Back to December' Cover
Dan + Shay are accepting their Swiftie fate, and dropping a cover of a Speak Now favorite! Over the weekend, the country duo released their rendition of Taylor Swift‘s “Back to December,” weeks after sharing a clip of them performing the song during a soundcheck. “What started as an impromptu …
Read More »'A War Zone Created by Trump': Four Chicago Rappers Speak Out Against ICE Occupation
Since September, ICE agents deployed by President Donald Trump have wreaked havoc on the Chicagoland area, with raids, detainment, and what rapper Recoechi tells Rolling Stone amounts to “abduction” taking place in predominantly Black and brown communities. In September, Silverio Villegas Gonzalez, a 38-year-old Chicago man, was fatally shot by …
Read More »Rosalía Will Explore 'Transformation' on New Album 'Lux': See the Full Track List
Rosalía is unveiling new details about her album Lux, which drops Nov. 7. On Monday, the Spanish singer officially shared the album cover and track list details of her upcoming project, released via Columbia Records. Rosalía recorded Lux with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daníel Bjarnason, and executive-produced it. …
Read More »Tyler, the Creator Is Trapped in an Online-Discourse Vortex
In 2015, alongside the release of his fourth album, Cherry Bomb, Tyler, the Creator released a limited-edition zine featuring interviews with figures like Seth Rogen, as well as ephemera related to the album, such as a scan of the Moleskine notebook in which he jotted down his ideas. He dedicates …
Read More »Watch Oscar Isaac Attempt to Cover Tears for Fears on Bagpipe on 'Fallon'
Oscar Isaac showcased his musical talents on The Tonight Show last night, performing Tears for Fears’ “Shout” on the bagpipe and “Sweet Caroline” on electric bass. Host Jimmy Fallon enlisted the Frankenstein actor for the “Random Instrument Challenge,” which saw them playing songs for house band the Roots to guess. …
Read More »Reba McEntire Says She Might Be Ready to Retire in 20 Years — When She's 90
Reba McEntire celebrated her 70th birthday back in March, an age when many people may be thinking about retiring, but the country-music and TV great still thinks she’s got another couple of decades left before retirement. When asked when she might retire in a new interview with People, McEntire replied …
Read More »Black Thought and Redman: A Lyrical Summit Between Two Legendary MCs
W ithin minutes of arriving at the studio for their Musicians on Musicians shoot, Redman and Black Thought are exchanging daps and catching up like old friends — because they are. The two voluble MCs, who took parallel paths to fame in the Nineties, laugh and swap stories in the …
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