Steve Martin Banjo Prize Will Return This Fall
Steve Martin will be bringing back his annual Banjo Prize this fall with a new mission statement and two new partners. Originally conceived in 2010, the Banjo Prize awards $50,000
Mariah Carey Announces ‘The Rarities’ Collection of B-Sides, Unreleased Tracks
Mariah Carey has announced The Rarities, a collection of unreleased tracks, B-sides and other rarities from the pop star, out October 2nd. The compilation will feature recordings f
Chloe x Halle Perform Fiery Track ‘Do It’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
Chloe x Halle were the musical guests Tuesday night on The Tonight Show, guest hosted by Little Fires Everywhere actress Kerry Washington. The sisters appeared on a vinta
Chris Hillman on the Flying Burrito Brothers, Gram Parsons and the End of the Sixties
Chris Hillman couldn’t have chosen a better song title for this excerpted chapter from his upcoming memoir, Time Between — out November 17th via BMG. The chapter, which
Hear Rory Gallagher, Jerry Lee Lewis’ Unreleased Cover of the Rolling Stones’ ‘Satisfaction’
Rory Gallagher and Jerry Lee Lewis rip through a previously unreleased cover of the Rolling Stones’ “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” which will appear on th
Watch John Legend End Night Two of the DNC With ‘Never Break’
John Legend closed out the second night of the Democratic National Convention with a performance of his song, “Never Break,” Tuesday, August 18th. Legend recorded his p
James Murphy, Senator Chuck Schumer Back Save Our Stages Act
Senator Chuck Schumer announced he is co-sponsoring the Save Our Stages Act, the bipartisan relief bill introduced by Senators Amy Klobuchar and John Cornyn, which is supported by
Britney Spears ‘Strongly Opposed’ to Father Resuming Conservatorship
Britney Spears is “strongly opposed” to her father, James “Jamie” Spears, resuming his role as her conservator and overseer of her financial affairs and est
From W.A.S.P. to ‘WAP’: The Weird History of Moral Panics Over Lyrics
Conservative politicians and media figures absolutely freaked out over Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B’s Numbe One hit “WAP” last week, in the latest of a long se
Angel Olsen Channels Old Soul on New Song ‘Waving, Smiling’
Angel Olsen has shared a stirring new song, “Waving, Smiling,” set to appear on her upcoming album, Whole New Mess, out August 28th via Jagjaguwar. “Waving, Smili
RS Charts: Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘WAP’ Makes a Massive Number One Debut
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” exploded to Number One on the latest Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. The Ayo & Keyz-produced track earned more than
Outside Lands Enlists Jack White, Gorillaz, J. Cole for ‘Inside Lands’ Virtual Festival
Outside Lands will host a two-day virtual festival, aptly named Inside Lands, August 28th and 29th, featuring live and archival performances from artists such as Jack White, Gorill
Watch Phoebe Bridgers Perform ‘Punisher’ Songs at L.A. Coliseum
Back in March, before Covid-19 put a hold on live music, Phoebe Bridgers participated in Versus Creative’s 50on50, a series where musicians perform for small crowds in stadiu
Flashback: Stephen Stills Teams Up With Public Enemy for ‘He Got Game’
For anyone watching the opening night of the Democratic National Convention on cable news or a major broadcast network, the event wrapped up with Michelle Obama’s powerful sp
Kesha’s ‘Weird and Wonderful Rainbow Ride 2’ Cruise Rescheduled for 2021
Kesha’s Weird & Wonderful Rainbow Ride 2 cruise, postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will now set sail at a new date: November 3rd, 2021. The cruise, which will run t
Carly Rae Jepsen Pays Tribute to Her Touring Band in New Song and Video
Carly Rae Jepsen has released “Me and the Boys in the Band,” a tribute to her touring band, with an accompanying music video featuring CRJ and her road crew performing
RS Charts: Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Tops RS 200 For Third Straight Week
Taylor Swift’s Folklore takes Number One the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums Chart for a third straight week, topping the chart with 133,300 units during the week of August 7th