New Edition and New Kids on the Block playfully squared off at the 2021 American Music Awards, performing in what the awards show called a “Battle of Boston.” After a video intro, the two Boston-formed bands — who’d never performed together onstage — took turns in the spotlight, singing teases …
Read More »
Legendary photographer Mick Rock, known as “The Man Who Shot the Seventies,” has died. A statement on his official Twitter page confirmed the news. He was 72. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share our beloved psychedelic renegade Mick Rock has made the Jungian journey to the …
Read More »
A lawyer for Marilyn Manson, whose legal name is Brian Warner, opened the door Friday to possible “global” settlement talks with multiple women accusing the shock rocker of sexual assault. At a court hearing in Los Angeles, defense lawyer Stephen D. Rothschild started by saying Warner’s side was open to …
Read More »
Hours after Tom Morello appeared on The Tonight Show to perform “Hold the Line” with the help of Grandson, the guitarist announced his second LP of 2021, The Atlas Underground Flood, out Dec. 3rd. The Atlas Underground Floodserves as a “sister album” to Morello’s The Atlas Underground Fire, which arrived …
Read More »
Tears for Fears have mapped out a 2022 U.S. tour in support of their first new album in 17 years, The Tipping Point. “We couldn’t be more excited to start playing concerts again. We’ve missed seeing our friends on the road around the world and the energy of performing live,” …
Read More »
Adele candidly explained the stories behind her highly anticipated fourth album 30 in the December cover story for Rolling Stone. Her first album in six years will be released on Nov. 19. In the new interview, the Grammy and Oscar-winning singer-songwriter revealed that much of the album is an open …
Read More »
Toronto punks Pup are back with two new songs, “Waiting” and “Kill Something,” while they’ve also announced a North American tour for 2022. “Waiting” and “Kill Something” mark Pup’s first two singles of the year, and both were produced by Grammy-winner Peter Katis (Interpol, the National). “Waiting” also features Kathryn …
Read More »
Travis Scott has dropped two new songs, “Escape Plan” and “Mafia.” The tracks come the night before his third installment of Astroworld Fest commences. Scott headlines the event that runs Nov. 5-6 at Minute Maid Park in Houston with appearances from Tame Impala, Bad Bunny, SZA, 21 Savage, Baby Keem, …
Read More »
UPDATE Nov. 12, 2021: After 14 years, Britney Spears‘ conservatorship has been terminated. Britney Spears’ ex-managers are fighting her demand for records and deposition testimony while denying any knowledge of a listening device placed in the pop star’s bedroom. In new documents signed Friday and obtained by Rolling Stone, lawyers …
Read More »
Bob Dylan‘s Never Ending Tour has evolved so gradually over the past 33 years that it’s hard to know where to place the dividing lines between distinct eras. But there’s no doubt that Tuesday show at Milwaukee’s Riverside Theater was the start of something very new, very different, and very …
Read More »