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Hear Yo Gotti Tap Lil Uzi Vert for Camera-Obsessed Pose

Our constant need to snap photos is at the heart of Yo Gottis new single Pose. The track, which features Lil Uzi Vert, features the sound of a camera shutter as the rapper describes a love-hate relat…
Hear Yo Gotti Tap Lil Uzi Vert for Camera-Obsessed Pose

Flashback: Watch Disco Demolition Night Devolve Into Fiery Riot

Forty years ago this evening, a doubleheader at Chicagos Comiskey Park devolved into a fiery riot when crazed fans stormed the field as part of anti-disco promotional event dubbed Disco Demolition Ni…
Flashback: Watch Disco Demolition Night Devolve Into Fiery Riot

The Ken Burns Effect: How Country Music Doc Surged Sales for Country Legends

Kathy Mattea could hardly contain her amusement. The West Virginia-born country singer hasnt had a song on the country charts in nearly 30 years, but after the airing of Ken Burns eight-part Country …
The Ken Burns Effect: How Country Music Doc Surged Sales for Country
Legends

Van Morrisons Vast Catalog Shines at All-Star Carnegie Hall Tribute

I know he doesnt like this version, Patti Smith said, with a grin, of Van Morrison before launching into her iconic transformation of Gloria for the finale of Thursdays Carnegie Hall tribute to the B…
Van Morrisons Vast Catalog Shines at All-Star Carnegie Hall Tribute

Ketch Secor on Ken Burns Country Music, Why Nashville Needs a Reckoning

In conversation, Ketch Secor, the Old Crow Medicine Show frontman and fiddler, is always ducking down the backroads and side alleys of American musical history. And its impossible to not tag along. C…
Ketch Secor on Ken Burns Country Music, Why Nashville Needs a Reckoning

Beyonce Announces Making the Gift TV Special

Beyonc and ABC surprised fans Sunday with the announcement of Making the Gift , a behind-the-scenes special documenting the making of her recent The Lion King companion album The Gift . Like the sur…
Beyonce Announces Making the Gift TV Special

RS Daily News: Ariana Grandes New Album; Bezos Vs. National Enquirer;

In our daily news show, Rolling Stone s Charles Holmes checks in on a few of the headlines everyone is discussing. For todays episode, watch the video to get a quick take on: Ariana Grande Drops New …
RS Daily News: Ariana Grandes New Album; Bezos Vs. National Enquirer;

The Forever Business: Smithsonian Folkways Quest to Preserve Musics Past

In the middle of January, with temperatures hovering around zero degrees, John Smith and his colleagues at Smithsonian Folkways drove a truck up to a 19th century homestead in Sharon, Connecticut to …
The Forever Business: Smithsonian Folkways Quest to Preserve Musics Past

Angels & Airwaves Release Beach Boys-Inspired Single Kiss and Tell

Tom DeLonges space-rock project Angels & Airwaves played their first show in seven years Wednesday night, where they debuted new songs like Rebel Girl, and revived throwbacks like The Adventure a…
Angels & Airwaves Release Beach Boys-Inspired Single Kiss and Tell

Song You Need to Know: Priests Disco Cover of Danzigs Mother

Danzigs Mother is a great song, but more importantly, its a great song that lends itself well to covers. A heavy-metal track about censorship with a melody that wouldnt be out of place in a Supremes …
Song You Need to Know: Priests Disco Cover of Danzigs Mother

Flashback: Madonna Plays Acoustic Borderline at Surreal Tears of a Clown Gig

Madonna has staged many of the most successful arena tours in the history of live music, so it was no small surprise earlier this month when she announced that her upcoming Madame X tour would exclu…
Flashback: Madonna Plays Acoustic Borderline at Surreal Tears of a
Clown Gig

R. Kelly: Judge Allows Cameras in Courtroom for Sex Abuse Trial

The judge overseeing the sex abuse charges against R. Kelly ruled Friday that cameras will be allowed in the courthouse during the trial, despite objections from two of Kellys alleged victims. The co…
R. Kelly: Judge Allows Cameras in Courtroom for Sex Abuse Trial

Joan Shelleys Like the River Loves the Sea is an Intimate Study in Beauty and Sorrow

Over the course of her six full-length albums, Kentucky singer-songwriter Joan Shelley has trafficked in the strain of intimate, earthy folk and country that calls to mind everyone from Nick Drake to…
Joan Shelleys Like the River Loves the Sea is an Intimate Study in
Beauty and Sorrow

Hear Mac Millers Joyful Turn on 88-Keys New Song Thats Life

Since Mac Millers death in September 2018 at age 26, little has emerged in terms of the rappers posthumous music. Thats changing. Earlier this month, the Free Nationals released a song that they reco…
Hear Mac Millers Joyful Turn on 88-Keys New Song Thats Life

Mark Ronson Was Our Youngest, Most Ambitious Intern

Interning at Rolling Stone is an incredibly transformative experience. Its one you never forget, even after youve written Uptown Funk and Shallow. Last night on The Late Show, the Grammy and Oscar-w…
Mark Ronson Was Our Youngest, Most Ambitious Intern

See Harry Styles and Stevie Nicks Duet at Gucci Show

Harry Styles teamed up with Stevie Nicks at the afterparty for the Gucci Cruise 2020 fashion show at the Capitolini Museums in Rome. The duo performed Landslide and Stop Dragging My Heart Around for …
See Harry Styles and Stevie Nicks Duet at Gucci Show

Ethan Hawke to Star in Louvin Brothers Biopic Satan Is Real

The story of Country Music Hall of Fame duo the Louvin Brothers will be told in a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke, according to Variety . Satan Is Real , currently in development, costars Hawke and …
Ethan Hawke to Star in Louvin Brothers Biopic Satan Is Real

Watch Mac Miller Talk Getting Vulnerable on Record With Rick Rubin in Shangri-La Clip

Mac Miller and Rick Rubin discuss the difficulties of getting personal on record, but also the potential rewards that come with that vulnerability, in a poignant clip from the next episode of Shangri…
Watch Mac Miller Talk Getting Vulnerable on Record With Rick Rubin in
Shangri-La Clip

Hear Broken Social Scene Tease New EP With Uplifting All I Want

Indie darlings Broken Social Scene unveiled a new song, All I Want, from their forthcoming EP Lets Try the After Vol. 1 , set to arrive February 15th via Arts and Crafts. The track opens with an syn…
Hear Broken Social Scene Tease New EP With Uplifting All I Want

The Zombies Rod Argent: 5 Songs That Inspired Me

When the Zombies were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 29th, keyboardist-songwriter Rod Argent spoke from the stage about growing up in England during the Fifties and first disco…
The Zombies Rod Argent: 5 Songs That Inspired Me
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