The Wild Nights and Free-Love Crusade of Labelle
On the road with Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx, and Sarah Dash — the 1970s all-Black girl group that was way ahead of their time
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Liam Payne Previewed New Music for AJ McLean Before His Death: ‘It Was a Great Body of Work’
The Backstreet Boys member, who worked with the late One Direction singer on Netflix’s Building the Band , hopes fans will get to hear the "beautiful music" one day
Why Natanael Cano Fully Embraced His Urbano Era on ‘Porque La Demora’
The corridos tumbados pioneer talks about trading requintos for reggaeton beats and tapping into a totally different style
Spokesman For Fake Band The Velvet Sundown Admits He Is A Fake Spokesman
The plot has thickened tremendously. Yesterday Rolling Stone ran an interview with Andrew Frelon, a guy who claimed to be a spokesperson and “adjunct” member of the Velvet Sundown, a “band” made with AI whose songs have now garnered over a million streams total on Spotify. In
Watch Lana Del Rey & Addison Rae Sing Together At Wembley Stadium
Fresh off a debut album that’s better than you might expect, rising pop phenom Addison Rae opened for Lana Del Rey, one of her clear influences, at London’s Wembley Stadium tonight. She kicked off her seven-song set with the live debut of Addison highlight “Money Is Everything”
Watch Addison Rae Perform “Money Is Everything” Live For The First Time At Wembley Stadium
Fresh off a debut album that’s better than you might expect, rising pop phenom Addison Rae opened for Lana Del Rey, one of her clear influences, at London’s Wembley Stadium tonight. She kicked off her seven-song set with the live debut of Addison highlight “Money Is Everything”
Sean Combs Alternate Juror Says Hotel Video Did Not Play Big Part
The hip-hop mogul was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, but found guilty on prostitution charges
These Nashville Songwriters Are Poking Holes in Patriotism With New ‘un-American Dream’
Written by Matthew Szlachetka and Paul Stephens, the song was co-produced by Radney Foster and drops just ahead of Independence Day
Liam Gallagher Apologizes for Racial Slur: ‘I Do Not Discriminate’
Just before the feverishly anticipated Oasis reunion tour kicks off, Gallagher acknowledged his offensive post on X
Connie Francis Hospitalized Due to ‘Extreme Pain’
“Thank you all for your kind thoughts, words and prayers," said 87-year-old singer, who has been moved to a private room after undergoing tests to determine the cause of her pain
Liam Gallagher Apologizes For Posting Racial Slur Before Oasis Reunion
Liam Gallagher, ever the internet poster, came under fire July 1 after tweeting a slur mocking East Asian people. When some fans pointed out that the slur was racist and that he shouldn’t use it, the frontman of Oasis — who are finally beginning that big reunion tour this
Beating RICO Charges Doesn’t Make Diddy a Hero
The public’s focus on Sean “Diddy” Combs evading the more serious charges against him ignores the plight of his victims
How the Sean Combs Verdict May Have ‘Chilling Effect’ on Cases for Abuse Victims
Multiple federal prosecutors explain how the verdict is, to quote one, a “huge, huge blow” to the prosecutors who sought charges against Combs
Flavor Flav Lobbies for Firearms Ban in Emotional Op-Ed: ‘We Are Marching Ourselves Into Madness’
“I fear for my kids when I drop them off at school. Our schools aren’t safe and our kids aren't safe,” rapper writes following Public Enemy’s gun control song “March Madness”
Rolling Stone and Sonesta International Hotels Spotlight Queer Joy with Big Freedia and Jake Wesley Rogers at Live Musicians on Musicians
Overlooking the DC skyline, the penthouse level of the brand new Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill was bustling with energy and excitement as Sonesta Travel Pass members arrived for the Rolling Stone Musicians on Musicians Pride conversation between Jake Wesley Rogers and Big Freedia.
Stream Empty Country’s Surprise New Live Album Live In NYC
Y’all need some good heartland-indie rock for your July 4 weekend? Of course you do. Empty Country, the newer project of former Cymbals Eat Guitars leader Joseph D’Agostino, opened for fellow Stereogum-beloved rockers Los Campesinos! back in May at the Brooklyn Monarch. It was
‘Spokesperson’ for AI ‘Band’ Velvet Sunset Now Says He’s a Hoaxer
Velvet Sunset's Spotify page also now denies "spokesperson" Eric Frelon's affiliation with the group
‘Spokesperson’ for AI ‘Band’ Velvet Sundown Now Says He’s a Hoaxer
The Velvet Sundown's Spotify page also denies "spokesperson" Andrew Frelon's affiliation with the group
Ringo Starr Had Some Notes for Sam Mendes on His Beatles Biopic Script
The Beatle met with the director and gave feedback pertaining to scenes with his family and marriage to first wife Maureen Starkey Tigrett
Four Dead In Shooting At Mello Buckzz’s Chicago Record Release Party
A mass shooting outside a Chicago nightclub Wednesday night left four people dead and 14 more injured, NBC Chicago reports. The shooting took place around 11 p.m. outside Artis Lounge in the River North neighborhood, where rapper Mello Buckzz was hosting an album release party.
Four Dead and 14 Injured in Drive-By Shooting at Chicago Rapper Mello Buckzz Album Release Party
Mello Buckzz’s partner and best friend were among those killed in the shooting, while more than a dozen others were transported to local hospitals with injuries in various conditions
Illinois Turns 20
“There were days when I had no sense of time or reality, and I wasn’t functioning on a practical level, a day-to-day, matter-of-fact level. I was functioning on a supernatural level, in my mind, in my imagination. That was sustained for days and weeks, and sometimes months. It
BBC Dropping All ‘High Risk’ Performances After Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Performance
“We deeply regret that such offensive and deplorable behaviour appeared on the BBC,” the broadcaster said in a new statement
Natural Human Instinct – “Create A Situation” & “Limiter”
It’s been a few years since Gulch, Drain, and Sunami all exploded out of the same region, but San Jose, California remains an absolute hotbed for instinctive, ass-beating hardcore. Natural Human Instinct, a relatively young San Jose band, are a prime example. They put out their
Dylan Minnette Hasn’t Quit Acting for Wallows: ‘I Never Felt That or Said That’
The musician and actor hasn’t appeared in a role since 2022, but says he would return for the right one
Kelsey Waldon Learns to Live With Old Ghosts on a Confessional New Album
Every Ghost finds the Kentucky songwriter addressing sobriety, trauma, and family dysfunction: "You think you’re done with this thing, and it comes back to you"
John Glacier – “Fly With Me”
London’s John Glacier is a fascinating figure — a big-time fashion model who makes murky, atmospheric, deadpan rap in her spare time. Back in February, Glacier released her full-length debut Like A Ribbon , and it’s one of our favorites of the year thus far . Since then, she’s
JID Announces New Mixtape Out Tomorrow, Shares “Beau” & “32 (Freestyle)”
The ultra-talented Atlanta rapper JID has been busy lately. Earlier this year, JID started the rollout for his upcoming album God Does Like Ugly , the follow-up to 2022’s impressive The Forever Story , by releasing the single “ WRK .” A couple of weeks ago, he appeared on
Liam Gallagher Praises Fan Who Played ‘Wonderwall’ On Stage at Green Day Show
After refusing to perform “Good Riddance” at a show in Luxembourg, Billie Joe Armstrong booted the fan from the stage