Shamir has dropped the video for new single “Reproductive.” The chill, guitar-backed indie rock track follows in the footsteps of “Cisgender” and “Gay Agenda” from his upcoming LP Heterosexuality. “Life gets tricky when you’re breaking curses from another life/In the hopes that the next one will be,” he sings. “A …
Read More »Frank Zappa and the Mothers' Epic 1971 Fillmore East Shows Get 50th-Anniversary Reissue
The entirety of Frank Zappa and the Mothers’ epic two-night, four-show stand at New York’s Fillmore East in June 1971 will be released for the first time this March to mark the 50th anniversary of the original live LP. Fillmore East – June 1971 — released two months later in …
Read More »Aldous Harding Returns With Charming Reptilian Video 'Lawn'
New Zealand artist Aldous Harding is back with “Lawn,” the lead single off her new album Warm Chris, out March 25. “Lawn” opens with lighthearted piano, as Harding’s delicate vocals creep in. In the black and white video — created by Harding and her longtime longtime collaborator Martin Sagadin — …
Read More »Stromae Reveals Battle With Suicidal Thoughts in New Single, 'L'Enfer'
Stromae gets candid about his mental health on “L’Enfer,” a new piano-backed single in which he explores themes of loneliness and depression and reveals he’s had suicidal thoughts in the past. “I’ve considered suicide a few times and I’m not proud of it/Sometimes you feel it’d be the only way …
Read More »Harry Styles to Headline Coachella
UPDATE (1/12): Harry Styles is set to headline Coachella 2022, joining Billie Eilish and Swedish House Mafia on the lineup, Rolling Stone can confirm. ** Billie Eilish is slated to headline Coachella, Rolling Stone has learned. Swedish House Mafia previously announced they will also perform, although it’s unclear what day …
Read More »Nicki Minaj No Longer Facing Harassment Lawsuit Filed by Husband's Rape Accuser
Nicki Minaj is no longer facing a harassment lawsuit filed by Jennifer Hough, the woman at the center of Minaj’s husband, Kenneth Petty’s, attempted rape conviction in the mid-Nineties. Lawyers for Hough filed the notice of voluntary dismissal Wednesday, Jan. 12. No reasoning for the dismissal was given in the …
Read More »Kanye West Debuts New Hoodies in 'Heaven and Hell' Video
Kanye West debuted his “Heaven and Hell” video during Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship game. The song appears on West’s Donda, which arrived in August. The video, which serves double-duty as a Yeezy Gap ad that also showcases the brand’s new hoodies, is set at night as people roam around …
Read More »Pavement Dig Up Unreleased Tracks for Long-Awaited 'Terror Twilight' Reissue
After giving their first four albums the deluxe reissue treatment, Pavement will finally release a new box set packed with rarities and previously unreleased tracks for 1999’s Terror Twilight. The collection, Terror Twilight: Farewell Horizontal, will arrive Apr. 8 via Matador Records. The 45-track set will include the remastered original …
Read More »Shane MacGowan Art Book, 'Crock of Gold,' to Arrive This Spring
Shane MacGowan, the elusive singer and poet who cofounded the Pogues, has collected six decades’ worth of previously unpublished handwritten lyrics, writings, and illustrations that he will release in a new book, The Eternal Buzz and the Crock of Gold. The tome, which features forewords by Johnny Depp and art …
Read More »NBA YoungBoy Fights 'Vague' Search Warrant Used as 'Blank Check' in Gun Case
YoungBoy Never Broke Again is fighting to convince a federal judge in Louisiana that local police used an improper search warrant as a “blank check” to violate his Constitutional rights in one of his two pending felony firearms cases. In a new court filing this week, the Baton Rouge-bred rap …
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