Kirk Hammett is hard at work on his first-ever full length solo album, and unlike his debut solo EP, 2022’s Portals, it will likely feature guest vocalists, he reveals in the new episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast. He also has a massive collection of brand-new riffs for …
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Rhiannon Giddens has been talking for quite some time when she stops to apologize. “Sorry, I had caffeine,” the singer-songwriter, banjoist, and founding member of the soon-to-be reuniting Carolina Chocolate Drops says on a recent Zoom. The apology comes after Giddens spent an hour sharing pointed critiques, reflective musings, and …
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Jonas Brothers have detailed their upcoming 20th anniversary Living the Dream tour, a stretch of 10 stadium shows followed by an extensive arena jaunt. “We’re beyond excited to hit the road and celebrate 20 years of music,”theJonas Brothers said in a statement. “Our fans have been with us through every …
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Lollapalooza today is a sleek, reliably well-oiled pop music festival. But it was born of chaos. On the festival’s first date — July 18, 1991, at Chandler, Arizona’s Compton Terrace — nearly everything that could go wrong did. The sweltering weather fried Nine Inch Nails‘ gear, Jane’s Addiction’s Perry Farrell …
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Dua Lipa continued her trend of covering Australian artists during her tour Down Under Saturday night, this time bringing out Perth’s own Troye Sivan for a duet of his hit “Rush.” “So this next song in the set is different every night,” Dua Lipa told the Melbourne crowd, adding it’s …
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If Jason Boland sounds as if he’s holding up a mirror to his quarter-century-plus career in The Last Kings of Babylon, it’s because he’s feeling all kinds of introspective these days. “As a songwriter, I have found that — for bands that record and write most of their own music …
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Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco would like to tell you about their love story via song. On Friday, the singer-producer couple released their anticipated first collaborative album, I Said I Love You First. The 14-track LP features collaborations with Gracie Abrams on single “Call Me When You Break Up” and …
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The Waterboys have recruited Fiona Apple as the narrator of their latest single “Letter From an Unknown Girlfriend.” The record, written by Mike Scott and performed by Apple, will appear on the forthcoming Waterboys concept album Life, Death and Dennis Hopper, out April 4. “I used to say/No man would …
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Jack Harlow and Doja Cat are thinking of what it would be like if it was “Just Us.” On Friday, the rappers released their new single “Just Us,” and its video, filled with appearances from a bunch of their celebrity friends. The Neal Farmer-directed video sees the pair at a …
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Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco share a vulnerable highlight from their new collaborative album, Jessica Simpson makes a triumphant return to music with a country pop …
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