Since nostalgia for any era begins about two decades after the fact, early-2000s look-backs have arrived right on schedule. Jennifer Lopez and Shakira’s Super Bowl takeover returned us to their end-of-the-century breakouts; Bernie Sanders couldn’t have picked a more circa-2001 rock band for a rally than the Strokes; Jessica Simpson, …
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Grandmas make the world go ’round. Many would say their strength, love, and compassion are the bedrocks of society. Unsurprisingly, SZA, Megan Thee Stallion, and Normani — Rolling Stone’s “Women Shaping The Future” cover stars — were plenty aware of this fact. During an interview for “The First Time” video …
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Billy Joel took a little break from his Madison Square Garden show on Thursday night to speak about the robbery that hit his Long Island house the last time he played the New York arena. The robbers smashed a glass door leading into his garage and vandalized 12 of his …
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Brandi Carlile will serve as the official ambassador of Record Store Day 2020, the singer revealed Friday. Carlile announced her ambassadorship in a video filmed in her attic recording studio in Seattle alongside “the twins,” longtime collaborators Phil and Tim Hanseroth. “We’ve been making the physical manifestation of independent-minded music …
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The Weeknd (and his mustache) have announced an upcoming tour in support of his album After Hours, out March 20th via XO/Republic. In addition to a huge U.K. and European arena tour in the fall, the Weeknd will kick off a North American run in June with two nights at …
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Archie Andrews has encountered musicians before in Riverdale — including Kiss, the Ramones and Jenny Lewis — but this time the teenager will encounter New Wave legends the B-52’s. A one-shot issue titled Archie Meets the B-52s #1, the comic features Archie as an intern at WRIV, the local TV …
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Andrew Weatherall, one of the UK’s top electronic producers and remixers who co-produced Primal Scream’s landmark 1991 album Screamadelica, died Monday at the age of 56. Weatherall’s manager confirmed the musician’s death to Rolling Stone. “We are deeply sorry to announce that Andrew Weatherall, the noted DJ and musician, passed …
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Lizzo has shared a new lyric video for “Cuz I Love You,” the title track from her third album and major-label debut, released in April 2019. The animated clip depicts a hand-drawn, naked Lizzo alone in a hotel room, lovesick and crying over the person she loves. Alongside the video, …
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The Steve Miller Band and Marty Stuart and the Superlatives will embark on another trek together this summer, as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and the country icon have booked another three months of dates for their 2020 Americana Tour. The North American leg begins in Austin …
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Hot on the heels of last week’s live performance together at the iconic Fillmore in San San Francisco, Wynonna and the Big Noise have teamed up with Grateful Dead founder and guitarist Bob Weir for a refreshingly potent studio version of the Dead’s “Ramble on Rose.” With lyrics from the …
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