Barack Obama Picks Bob Dylan, Billie Eilish, Frank Ocean for Summer Playlist
Barack Obama selected Bob Dylan, Billie Eilish, Frank Ocean, Beyoncé, John Legend, Common, the Chicks, J. Cole, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, HAIM and Outkast for his 2020 Summer
Two Men Indicted in Killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
Federal prosecutors indicted two men Monday in connection with the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay. A representative for the United States Attorney’s Office co
We Can Work It Out
The Beatles’ “We Can Work It Out” hit Number One the week before the writer of the September issue’s cover story, Rob Sheffield, and I were born (in early F
Father John Misty Shares ‘To S.’/’To R.’ on Sub Pop Singles Club
Father John Misty has released a double A-side single as part of Sub Pop Singles Club Volume 5. The track is Josh Tillman’s first new, original studio material since his 2018
Taylor Swift Reveals Meaning Behind ‘Cardigan’ Video for Vevo’s ‘Footnotes’
Taylor Swift’s new video “Cardigan” is the subject of the latest installment of Footnotes, a Vevo series that offers behind-the-scenes facts and insight into musi
DJ Tunez, Wizkid Reconnect for Dreamy New Song ‘Pami’
DJ Tunez reconnects with his longtime collaborator Wizkid on “Pami,” a gentle breeze of a single that also features Adekunle Gold and Omah Lay. “Pami” start
How a ‘F-cking Nobody’ From Philly Got Dave Grohl to Jam With Him on Instagram Live
When Covid-19 shut down the live music industry and screwed Pat Finnerty out of his job as a working musician, the 40-year-old Scranton, Pennsylvania, native started fucking around
Cinthie’s ‘Concentrate’ Will Make You Miss the Dance Floor
The German DJ-producer-label-owner Cinthie deploys an old R&B sample to lethal effect in “Concentrate,” a relentlessly buoyant house cut from her new album Skylines
Watch Slash, Lzzy Hale, Gilby Clarke and Matt Sorum Play Virtual Rendition of ‘Come Together’
An incredible lineup of musicians united on Saturday for (De)Tour, a virtual charity festival hosted by the Morrison Hotel Gallery and Rolling Stone Live Studios to benefit the eff
Norah Jones Sings Songs From Her New Album on NPR’s At-Home ‘Tiny Desk’
Norah Jones is the latest artist to perform for NPR’s at-home Tiny Desk series. In lieu of playing at the titular desk in the NPR offices, Jones broadcasted herself from her
Cardi B, Joe Biden Discuss 2020 Election, Covid-19, Police Brutality
Cardi B and Joe Biden had a candid discussion about Covid-19, police brutality and the upcoming 2020 presidential election in an interview in partnership with Elle magazine. The ta
Dame D.O.L.L.A. Drops Surprise EP ‘Live From the Bubble’ After NBA Play-In Win
Hours after Damian Lillard propelled the Portland Trail Blazers into the playoffs, his rap persona Dame D.O.L.L.A. celebrated the victory with a surprise EP recorded inside the NBA
The Weeknd Shares ‘Kiss Land’ Era Unreleased Songs, Lana Del Rey Remix
The Weeknd revisited his 2013 album Kiss Land on the Friday episode of his Apple Music radio show Momento Mori, where Abel Tesfaye premiered “a few songs and ideas that didn&
Taylor Swift Slams Trump’s ‘Calculated Dismantling of USPS’: ‘Vote Early’
Taylor Swift slammed Donald Trump’s attempts to tamper with the U.S. Postal Service — and with it, their ability to handle mail-in voting amid the coronavirus pandemic
Liverpool’s Cavern Club ‘Could Close Forever’ Due to Covid-19 Impact
The Cavern Club, the historic Liverpool venue where the Beatles played nearly 300 shows prior to the British Invasion, is in danger of permanently closing due to the coronavirus, c
Duane Allman’s Final Allman Brothers Concert Set for Release
A portion of Duane Allman’s final concert with the Allman Brothers Band, recorded just 12 days prior to the guitarist’s death, will be released this October. The Final
Chika Drops ‘My Power’ From Netflix Film ‘Project Power’
Chika has released “My Power,” her new single featured in the Netflix film Project Power, out now on the streaming platform. Over a confident beat, Chika celebrate