The last three years have been pretty rough for the world, but there’s no denying that it’s been a good time to be a Belle and Sebastian fan. In late 2020, with touring sidelined, they released an excellent live album to remind us what a dynamic concert act they’ve become; …
Read More »Nelly Furtado Picks Up Where She Left Off With First Hit-Packed Performance in Five Years
It’s been five years since Nelly Furtado last took command of a stage for more than one song. To close out 2022, the singer made a rare appearance at Australia’s Beyond the Valley music festival for a 35-minute performance that rolled out a hit-packed setlist in celebration of her live …
Read More »John Lydon and Public Image Ltd. Are Aiming for Eurovision Glory With New Song 'Hawaii'
John Lydon (a.k.a Johnny Rotten) and his longstanding post-punk outfit Public Image Ltd. are eying up an unexpected achievement: Representing Ireland at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with a new song, “Hawaii.” “Hawaii” — which also marks Public Image Ltd.’s first new song in about eight years — is far …
Read More »The Chicks Are Headed to Las Vegas for a New Residency
The Chicks are hatching a residency. The country trio will descend upon Las Vegas‘ Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino for six nights this spring. As the band prepares to launch their first-ever residency in the city, Emily Strayer, Martie Maguire, and Natalie Maines are already thinking about …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Says She's 'Working On So Many New Songs'
Olivia Rodrigo marked the two-year anniversary of her breakout single, “Drivers License,” with a message looking toward the future — and new music. On Instagram Stories yesterday, Jan. 8, Rodrigo shared a short video of her and producer Dan Nigro laughing and headbanging along to some pretty tender and delicate …
Read More »BTS' Jin Shares Message With Army Amid Military Enlistment: 'I'll Be Back Soon'
BTS’ Jin began his mandatory military service in the South Korean army last month, but before he departed for basic training, he filmed a video message for Army — the ones that make up the super-dedicated and supportive BTS fanbase that is. “Hello everyone, this is Jin of BTS. I …
Read More »Gracie Abrams Announces Baggage-Dropping Debut Album 'Good Riddance': 'It Allowed Me to Let Go'
Leaving the past behind her is the skill Gracie Abrams is hoping to master on Good Riddance, her forthcoming debut album set for release on Feb. 24. The highly-anticipated record will be preceded by a single, out Friday, Jan. 13, that asks a question essential to the process of moving …
Read More »Lizzo, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone Lead BottleRock Festival Lineup
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Lizzo, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Post Malone lead BottleRock Festival’s eclectic 2023 lineup. The 10th edition of the three-day event takes place May 26-28 at Napa Valley …
Read More »'NSYNC's Joey Fatone Leads 'Bye Bye Bye' Singalong During Surprise Drag Brunch Appearance
Most people would need to be a few mimosas in before breaking out into song and dance at brunch, but Joey Fatone knew the harmonies and choreography for ‘NSYNC’s 2000 hit “Bye Bye Bye” like the back of his hand during his impromptu performance at Miami’s Palace drag brunch. “WHAT …
Read More »Dr. Dre Wants Nothing to Do With that Cringy Marjorie Taylor Greene Video Set to 'Still D.R.E.'
Dr. Dre and his legal team have taken action against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she used the “Still D.R.E.” instrumental in a self-promotional video shared Monday, Jan. 9. The objectively goofy clip pairs the “Still D.R.E.” beat — which Dre produced with Mel-Man and Scott Storch —with some slo-mo …
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