Bob Dylan‘s “Subterranean Homesick Blues” video is getting a new spin from Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith and more artists to mark the greatest songwriter of all time’s 60th anniversary as a recording artist. The new video takes its inspiration from the opening scene from D.A. Pennebaker’s 1967 documentary Don’t Look …
Read More »Lil Durk Puts on for Chicago at Triumphant Hometown Show
CHICAGO — Security, weed smoke, and “G-Fazos” — a local nickname for Air Force Ones, made famous by G Herbo — filled up the United Center on May 2. The arena has hosted historic events from homegrown talent like Derrick Rose and Kanye West before; this time, the crowds were …
Read More »Jack Irons on His Years With Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Joe Strummer
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Duran Duran, Eminem, Pat Benatar Dominate Rock Hall Fans' Ballot Final Tally
After over 5 million votes were cast, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame fans’ ballot closed Friday with Duran Duran, Eminem and Pat Benatar finishing atop the leaderboard. Duran Duran, a first-time Rock Hall nominee in 2022 despite years of eligibility, dominated the fans ballot, with the British band …
Read More »K-Pop Past Meets K-Pop Present as BTS' Suga Stars in Psy's 'That That' Video
“Gangnam Style” paved the way for the rise of K-pop — and now Psy is tapping the top Korean star of today: BTS’ Suga. On Friday, Psy released his single “That That” from his aptly named new album, Psy 9th. The record, which was also released Friday, is Psy’s first …
Read More »Watch Japanese Breakfast Perform Buoyant 'Be Sweet' on 'Kelly Clarkson'
Japanese Breakfast appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show to perform an uplifting rendition of their song, “Be Sweet.” Vocalist and songwriter Michelle Zauner also sat down with Clarkson to discuss the Grammys and her critically acclaimed memoir, Crying in H Mart. In the interview, Zauner recounted how she came up …
Read More »Pusha T Performs 'Dreamin Of The Past' With The Roots on 'Fallon'
Pusha T received some all-star assistance during his appearance on The Tonight Show Thursday when house band The Roots served as the backing band for the rapper’s performance of “Dreaming Of The Past.” The album version of the track, which appears on Pusha’s new record It’s Almost Dry, features additional …
Read More »The Music Business Hasn't Faced its #MeToo Reckoning. A New Foundation Wants to Change That
For years now, one common question among advocates of the #MeToo movement is when the music industry will face its own reckoning. Musicians like Ryan Adams, Marylin Manson and R. Kelly alongside powerful executives like Russell Simmons and Charlie Walk have all faced accusations following decades of alleged misconduct, but …
Read More »Kid Cudi: Pusha T Collaboration Will Be Cudi's Last With Kanye West
Kid Cudi and Kanye West are still on the outs after the rapper was cut from Donda 2 earlier this year. The reason? Cudi’s ongoing friendship with West’s new mortal enemy Pete Davidson. When Rolling Stone confirmed that Cudi would be featured on the upcoming Pusha T record It’s Almost …
Read More »Dolly Parton Serenades Loretta Lynn on Her 90th Birthday
Dolly Parton, Carole King, Maren Morris, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, and Brandi Carlile are among those wishing Loretta Lynn a happy 90th birthday in a new video honoring the coal miner’s daughter. Parton even sings for Lynn, ad libbing “we will always love you” during a brief rendition of “Happy …
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