Bob Weir and Wolf Bros will perform a special livestream show for St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The show will broadcast live from Weir’s TRI Studio in the Bay Area via the livestream platform Fans. Tickets for the show are on sale for $19.99, …
Read More »'Too Long; Didn't Watch' Recap: Gillian Jacobs Cross-Examines 'The Good Wife'
Welcome to Too Long; Didn’t Watch, a TV podcast produced by Rolling Stone and OBB Sound, presented by Google Assistant, and hosted by yours truly. In each episode, we attempt a new method of scaling Peak TV, by pairing a celebrity guest with a series they’ve never seen and showing …
Read More »Drakeo the Ruler Still Doesn't Feel Free
When we get on the phone, it’s only been 18 hours since Drakeo the Ruler’s first mixtape of the year dropped. Even though the South Los Angeles rapper doesn’t sound like he’s in a celebratory mood, he says the project surpassed his expectations. Released on February 24th, The Truth Hurts …
Read More »'SNL': 'Murder Show' Song Parody Pokes Fun at Women's True-Crime Obsession
It’s been a while since the women of Saturday Night Live have gotten together for one of their glossy song parodies. For the February 27th episode, Kate McKinnon, Melissa Villaseñor, Ego Nwodim, and Chloe Fineman admit that their solution for “self care” when they need to unwind is to binge …
Read More »RS Charts: Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drivers License' Rebounds to Number One
Olivia Rodrigo‘s “Drivers License” rebounded to Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. The single led the ranking for most of January before being displaced by Cardi B‘s “Up” and then Lil Tjay and 6lack‘s “Calling My Phone.” As “Drivers License” returned to Number One, it amassed …
Read More »Taylor Swift Cancels Tour Amid 'Unprecedented Pandemic'
Taylor Swift has canceled all of her pending tour dates due to the “unprecedented pandemic.” The star had a small slate of shows planned for last summer in support of her 2019 album Lover; they were all postponed in April of last year due to the pandemic. Swift made the …
Read More »Ava Max Lights Up 'Kimmel' With 'My Head and My Heart'
Ava Max brought her recent single, “My Head and My Heart,” to Jimmy Kimmel Live Thursday, February 25th. Max performed the propulsive dance-pop track while moving in and out of a large cage as a crew of dancers flew around her. The track, which interpolates ATC’s turn-of-the-millennium Eurodance smash “Around …
Read More »Spoon Unearth 'Lines in the Suit' Demo for 'Girls Can Tell' Anniversary
Spoon have unearthed their 1999 demo for “Lines in the Suit,” a track off 2001’s Girls Can Tell, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Austin band’s third studio album. Unlike its polished album version, the home demo for “Lines in the Suit – 30 Minutes Old” finds the track …
Read More »John Legend, Janelle Monae to Lead Recording Academy's First 'Black Music Collective' Event
The Recording Academy is trying. Almost a year after the institution welcomed its first Chief Diversity Officer — following many years of backlash regarding racial inequality — Grammy organizers have announced a new satellite event focused on amplifying black voices. On Wednesday, the Recording Academy revealed that H.E.R., Yolanda Adams, …
Read More »Shamir Lends 'Haunted Emo Shoegaze' to Billie Eilish's 'Ocean Eyes'
Shamir has finally released a cover of Billie Eilish‘s “Ocean Eyes” after teasing the drop earlier this month. True to his description, the cover has a “haunted emo shoegaze” feel, elevating Eilish’s lines to new heights across a thunderous drum-machine and spooky guitar. Shamir kicked off this year by releasing …
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