Billie Eilish will be hosting a new Apple Music radio show, Me & Dad Radio, featuring music and conversations with her dad Patrick O’Connell. The debut episode will premiere this Friday, May 8th at 3 p.m. ET on the music streaming service. “My dad and I have been putting each other …
Read More »RS Charts: Youngboy Never Broke Tops RS 200; Rap and R&B Claim Entire Top Ten
Youngboy Never Broke Again’s 38 Baby 2 debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart, amassing 71.8 million streams across its 17 tracks. Youngboy Never Broke Again is remarkably prolific, and he consistently debuts high on the RS 200: 38 Baby 2 follows February’s Still Flexin, …
Read More »Rolling Stones Kick Off 'Extra Licks' Series With Bonus 'Olé Olé Olé!' Performances
The Rolling Stones kicked off their Extra Licks streaming series Sunday with the bonus footage from their 2017 concert film/documentary Olé Olé Olé! (A Trip Across Latin America), with seven performances from that 2016 South American tour making their digital debut. The performances — “Out of Control” and “Paint It …
Read More »How a Top Producer Is Rethinking Collaboration in the Age of Quarantine
This is the sixth installment of Rolling Stone’sMusic in Crisisseries, which looks at how people all across the music industry are coping with thecoronaviruspandemic. On March 15, as several states were getting close to ordering residents to shelter in place, the writer-producer Ricky Reed (Lizzo, Halsey, Kesha) published an open …
Read More »Grammy Museum Honoring Amy Winehouse With Instagram Live Event
The Grammy Museum will host a special Instagram Live event to honor the 13th anniversary of Amy Winehouse‘s single “Back to Black” on Thursday, April 30th. It’s a virtual extension of the Los Angeles museum’sBeyond Black — The Style of Amy Winehouse exhibit, which opened in January. Taking place on …
Read More »Flashback: Roger Waters Performs Side 1 of Pink Floyd's 'Animals' in 2000
Earlier this month, Roger Waters told Rolling Stone that he recently sat down for a “peace summit” with his ex–Pink Floyd bandmates David Gilmour and Nick Mason that ultimately went nowhere. “I wrote out a sort of a plan because we’d come to something of a … I don’t really …
Read More »How Radiohead's Ed O'Brien Found a New Beginning
As a member of Radiohead since their founding 35 years ago, Ed O’Brien has seen more commercial success and critical acclaim than roughly 99 percent of people who have ever picked up a guitar. But when he finally gathered up the courage to start writing and recording music on his …
Read More »Diplo Recruits Orville Peck, Morgan Wallen for 'Snake Oil' LP
Electronic producer Diplo‘s country-themed project will soon put out its debut album. The album Chapter 1: Snake Oil will be released May 29th under the name Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley. A handful of tracks from the project have been issued to the public over the last few months, including the …
Read More »Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Andrea Bocelli, John Legend Offer 'The Prayer' for 'Together at Home' Special
Lady Gaga, who helped curate Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home special, brought together iconic vocalists Celine Dion, Andrea Bocelli and John Legend to sing “The Prayer.” The song was originally released in 1999 as a duet between Dion and Bocelli. The singers were joined by famed pianist Lang …
Read More »Against Me! Cancel Co-Headlining Tour With Baroness
Against Me! have canceled their co-headlining tour with Baroness, scheduled to take place in May. The announcement follows the band’s previous cancellation of their 2020 spring tour, originally slated to conclude a month before the co-headlining trek. Refunds are available at point of purchase. “I hope that it’s apparent that …
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