When Turnpike Troubadours reunited in 2021 following an uncertain hiatus, they turned to Shooter Jennings to guide them in recording their first album in six years, 2023’s A Cat in the Rain. The Grammy-winning producer also helmed the follow-up, this year’s superb The Price of Admission. Yet Jennings says that …
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The first single from Big L’s posthumous Harlem’s Finest: Return of the King album is here. Today, Mass Appeal released “u aint gotta chance,” pairing Big L’s bars from a 1997 freestyle with a fiery verse from Nas. The song, gradually crafted by seven people, is the first glimpse of …
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Rapper and songwriter MoRuf’s discography dates back to his 2011 debut album, Garden State of Mind: Ready to Live, released around the same time he came to know one Solana Rowe. MoRuf, born Moruf Adedayo Adewunmi, and Rowe, aka SZA, grew up in neighboring New Jersey towns. As she tells …
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Karol G, Missy Elliot, Madison Beer, and Twice all graced the stage with performances at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Therecently revived eventtook place on Wednesday night, Oct. 15, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and the whole show is still available to watch in full on YouTube. All four …
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Ace Frehley, the wild Spaceman of Kiss who played guitar in the band throughout their Seventies heyday and again during the reunion period in the Nineties, inspiring an entire generation of musicians to pick up the instrument along the way, died today in Morristown, New Jersey. He was 74. Lori …
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O n Oct. 14, the iconic singer D’Angelo died of pancreatic cancer at 51. Tributes and recollections of the Brown Sugar, Voodoo, and Black Messiah artist poured in from all over the world, including from legendary photographer Eric Johnson, who posted never-before-seen pictures he took of the soulman in the …
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While it took 16 years for the Cure to release a new album before the arrival of 2024’s Songs of a Lost World, fans likely won’t have to wait nearly that long for Robert Smith and company’s next studio LP. The band’s official website updated its lengthy bio section in …
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Two weeks ago, Anthony Hamilton’s phone rang with a call from an old friend. D’Angelo, the visionary soul artist who died Oct. 14, was reaching out for one last conversation with the singer whom he lovingly called Ant-eezy. “By the time I got to the phone and realized it was …
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Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival will return to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida, for its 13th edition featuring a very familiar face as one of three headliners: Kenny Chesney will mark his fifth Tortuga show since 2013. Rounding out the headlining roster are Post Malone and Riley Green. In a …
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LANY are Soft-launching across the world. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that LANY will embark on a world tour next year, including an arena run in the United States to celebrate their latest album, Soft. “We love making records, we live to tour them, and the reaction to Soft has …
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