When Kacey Musgraves stopped by the half-shuttered building advertising one-hour photos on the outskirts of L.A.’s Koreatown neighborhood Saturday night, owner Tom Tuong thought it was just another customer coming in for portraits. Sandwiched between a pet store and discount hardware store, Tom’s 1 Hour Photo isn’t exactly the type …
Read More »Hear Skrillex, Boys Noize and Ty Dolla $ign Team Up for 'Midnight Hour'
Skrillex and Ty Dolla $ign have dropped their third collaboration this year, this time with the help of Boys Noize. The track, “Midnight Hour,” pairs smooth-talking vocals with a hard-hitting nightclub beat. On the song, Ty Dolla $ign croons, “Late in the midnight hour/ You made the worst decisions/ I …
Read More »Funkadelic Cover Artist Pedro Bell Dead at 69
Pedro Bell, the artist responsible for numerous Funkadelic and George Clinton album covers, has died at age 69. Both Clinton and bassist Bootsy Collins confirmed the news on social media, though a cause of death was not announced. Clinton wrote on Facebook, “RIP to Funkadelic album cover illustrator Pedro Bell. …
Read More »Watch a New Lyric Video for Oasis' Classic 'Fade Away'
Oasis have released a brand new lyric video for their song “Fade Away” to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the band’s seminal debut album Definitely Maybe. The vintage-looking lyric video revives the track and gives it a new visual edge, which evokes old newspaper print. To mark the anniversary …
Read More »Hear Yo Gotti Tap Lil Uzi Vert for Camera-Obsessed 'Pose'
Our constant need to snap photos is at the heart of Yo Gotti‘s new single “Pose.” The track, which features Lil Uzi Vert, features the sound of a camera shutter as the rapper describes a love-hate relationship with posing for pictures in his newfound fame. On the terse, bass-driven track, …
Read More »Neil Young Rolls Out Plans For New Crazy Horse LP, 'Tonight's The Night' Film
Neil Young may not be touring until next year, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t keeping busy. His new Crazy Horse album Colorado is coming out in October, and he announced that leadoff single, “Rainbow of Colors,” will arrive this month. “Ten new songs ranging from around 3 minutes to …
Read More »Watch Jorja Smith, Burna Boy Stay Cool in Sweltering 'Be Honest' Video
Jorja Smith and Burna Boy try to beat the heat in the video for their new song “Be Honest.” The track marks the first new solo music from the British singer since her acclaimed 2018 debut album, Lost and Found. “Be Honest” was produced by Izy and Cadenza (who previously …
Read More »Hear Jeezy, Meek Mill Stomp Down 'MLK BLVD' in New Song
Jeezy and Meek Mill have teamed for the bruising new song “MLK BLVD,” set to appear on the former’s forthcoming album, TM 104: The Legend of the Snowman, out August 23rd via Def Jam Recordings. The track was produced by Lex Luger, who crafts a mighty beat of trap drums, …
Read More »The Night Bruce Springsteen Became 'Rock and Roll Future'
The story of how Jon Landau saw Bruce Springsteen play at Cambridge, Massachusetts’ Harvard Square Theater on May 9th, 1974 and then declared him “rock and roll future” in Boston’s Real Paper, creating a tidal wave of hype that crested with the release of Born to Run the following year, …
Read More »RS Charts: Ariana Grande and Social House's 'Boyfriend' Is Number One on Top 100
Ariana Grande and Social House’s new collaboration “Boyfriend” debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100. Fans streamed “Boyfriend” over 18 million times, and the track also earned more than 31,000 downloads, allowing it to squeeze by Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road,” which fell into the chart’s …
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