One week after kicking off their So Much (for) Stardust tour at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, Fall Out Boy have shared an updated version of “We Didn’t Start The Fire.” The Billy Joel original covers world history from 1949 to 1989, and Fall Out Boy’s new take continues the story from …
Read More »Independent Venues Have Found New Ways to Survive — They Hope
Things were supposed to be looking up. It was the fall of 2021, and live music was finally coming back after 18 months of a pandemic death spiral. Indie venues had banded together to secure a historic federal funding package. Musicians were racing to schedule shows and fans were once …
Read More »Kelly Clarkson Shuts Down Rumored 'Beef' With Carrie Underwood: 'We Don't Know Each Other'
“I don’t know her” sounds so much shadier coming from Mariah Carey than from Kelly Clarkson. But during a recent episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Clarkson used a version of the phrase to address being constantly compared to Carrie Underwood, clarifying: “There’s no beef between us …
Read More »Bill Clinton Was One of the Last People Ray Charles Called Before He Died
Former president Bill Clinton joined the Questlove Supreme podcast for an intimate conversation on jazz music in honor of Black Music Month. In an exclusive first listen ahead of Wednesday’s episode, Clinton shares his early aspirations of becoming a musician with Team Supreme and pays homage to the greats that …
Read More »Everything Lewis Capaldi Has Shared About His Struggle With Tourette Syndrome
Lewis Capaldi is putting his health first. Since revealing his diagnosis last September, the “Before You Go” singer has remained candid with his fans about his struggle with Tourette’s syndrome, and how it affects his body. On June 27, he announced he’d be “taking a break” from touring to focus …
Read More »An Oral History of Miguel's 'Sure Thing,' A Viral Success and Pop Radio Hit After 15 Years
Though R&B singer Miguel has been widely beloved in his genre since his major label debut thirteen years ago, the 37-year-old is besting himself in huge ways right now. “Sure Thing” — a contemporary classic that Miguel first wrote around 2007 and released as his first album’s second single in …
Read More »R.E.M. Uses Intimate Moments From 'The Bear' as Backdrop for 'Strange Currencies' Remix
Beyond the chaos of the kitchen in the FX dramedy series The Bear exist the other aspects of each character’s life that are one thread pull away from completely unraveling. In a new music video, R.E.M. uses clips from those intimate moments as a backdrop to a remix of “Strange …
Read More »Spirits Company Diageo Ends Diddy Partnership After Racial Discrimination Claim
Beverage company Diageo is breaking off its business relationship with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The entrepreneur and music mogul previously accused the company of failing to invest resources into his Ciroc vodka and DeLeon tequila brands — treating them as “urban” products. In a response filed Tuesday with the Manhattan federal …
Read More »Reggaeton Star Justin Quiles Announces First-Ever U.S. Tour, Teases New Music
Reggaeton star Justin Quiles will embark on his first official U.S. tour this fall, Rolling Stone can exclusively announce. “I’m so excited to be kicking off my tour,” he tells Rolling Stone. “My fans have been asking for so long and I’m happy to finally be able to deliver this …
Read More »Kesha Breaks Silence Following Dr. Luke Settlement: 'I Am So Full of Light'
Kesha is finally free from her legal battle with Dr. Luke after nearly a decade. On Tuesday, the singer said that she’s looking at the future with optimism and thanked her fans — her Animals — for their support. “I am humbled and in awe of the support and love …
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