Nothing is set in stone for BTS as the K-pop supergroup’s hiatus continues while its seven members pursue solo endeavors and complete their mandatory military service requirements. When the break was first properly announced in October, the group’s label BigHit Music explained that it wouldn’t be too long of a …
Read More »Willie Nelson Extends the 2023 Outlaw Music Festival Tour into the Fall
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival Tour rides again in 2023. And this time, it’s a dual celebration: not only of music that colors outside the lines, but of …
Read More »Yo La Tengo Protest Tennessee's Drag Law at Nashville Show
In response to Tennessee’s restrictive new law around drag performances, Yo La Tengo staged a protest at their recent Nashville show with part of the band playing a portion of the gig in drag. The beloved Hoboken, New Jersey, indie-rock band played the first of two nights at Nashville’s Basement …
Read More »Avenged Sevenfold Tease First Album in Seven Years With Epic 'Nobody'
Metal favorites Avenged Sevenfold are back with a new song, “Nobody,” which will appear on the band’s first album in nearly seven years, Life Is But a Dream, set to arrive June 2 via Warner Records. The epic six-minute “Nobody” is described as the band’s first official music release since …
Read More »Jimin Previews Debut Album 'Face' With 'Set Me Free Pt. 2' Teaser
Jimin‘s debut album Face is just over a week away from arriving — but the BTS member is sharing a preview of the record ahead of its release to help tie over fans in the meantime. On Friday, March 17, Jimin will share “Set Me Free Pt. 2” as the …
Read More »The Industry Voted Him 'Best New Artist' — and Then Moved On. Now Sie7e Is Making a Comeback
In 2011, Sie7e —the prolific singer-songwriter from Puerto Rico — was on top of the world. An independent artist known for feel-good songs, he began getting attention after releasing a well-received self-titled album in 2006. Soon, labels like Universal Music and Warner Music Latina were knocking on his door — …
Read More »Most Devoted Swifties Are Suburban, Millennial, and White, New Survey Finds
We’ll skip the Swiftisms and get straight to the point: the United States loves Taylor Swift. Like, across the board. According to a survey conducted by the Morning Consult, a market research company, 53% of adults living in the U.S. are fans of the Midnights singer. Of those who are …
Read More »U2 Go Back to Basics and Revisit Their Epic Career on 'Songs of Surrender'
“This is a song of surrender,” Bono ad-libs on a low-key, acoustic version of U2‘s 1984 epic “Bad,” one of many highlights from their fascinating new album, Songs of Surrender. Instead of the massive, impossibly moving showstopper about young heroin deaths that floored Live Aid nearly 40 years ago, “Bad” …
Read More »Guns N' Roses, Avenged Sevenfold, Korn to Headline 2023 Aftershock Festival
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Over 95 bands will perform at this year’s Aftershock Festival, including big-name headliners Guns N’ Roses, Avenged Sevenfold, Tool, and Korn. The annual event is scheduled for Oct. …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Embraces the Sweet Memories on Surprise Single 'The Grants'
Lana Del Rey‘s soothing vocals over the soft sounds of a piano. It’s the type of sonic beauty we’ve come to expect from the beloved songstress. On Tuesday, Del Rey surprise-released “The Grants,” the opening song of her upcoming album, Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, …
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