Robyn doesn’t take any prisoners during her live performances, a fact that was evident during her appearance on The Tonight Show. The singer offered up a dynamic medley of two tracks, “Between the Lines” and “Love Is Free,” giving fans a glimpse of her current U.S. tour. In the clip, …
Read More »Walter Becker: Steely Dan Co-Founder's Guitars, Sound Equipment Head to Auction
A collection of music gear belonging to Walter Becker, the late co-founder, guitarist and co-songwriter of Steely Dan, will be up for sale via Julien’s Auctions during a two-day event on October 18th and 19th. The auction — featuring guitars, sound equipment, recording gear and more — will be held …
Read More »Flashback: Black Sabbath Play 'Paranoid' With Bill Ward For Last Time
Earlier this month, original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward went public with his desire to reunite with the group via a video on his Twitter account. “I wanted to say that I love Tony [Iommi, guitar], Geezer [Butler, bass] and Ozzy [Osbourne, vocals] very much,” he said. “I’ve loved them …
Read More »Beyoncé and Donald Glover Update 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight' From 'The Lion King'
25 years ago, a generation of children watched two animated lions fall in passionate and steamy love, while a cartoon meerkat and warthog peeped on in despair. “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” soundtracked the intimate moment. Among the unimpeachable bangers Elton John and Tim Rice cooked up for The …
Read More »RS Charts: Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' Is Number One (Again) on Top 100 Chart
Lil Nas X continues to enjoy the Number One spot on Rolling Stone‘s Top 100 chart, handily out-streaming this week’s runner-up, Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello’s duet “Señorita.” No new songs made it into the Top Ten last week, so the ranking was mostly populated by familiar titles from Drake, …
Read More »Sleater-Kinney Drummer Janet Weiss to Leave Band
Longtime Sleater-Kinney drummer Janet Weiss announced her departure from the seminal alternative rock band. In a public statement, Weiss said the band was “heading in a new direction” and that “it is time for me to move on.” “I will never forget the heights we reached or the magnificent times …
Read More »Taylor Swift to Headline Amazon Music's 'Prime Day' Concert
Taylor Swift will headline Amazon Music’s 2019 “Prime Day” concert, which will stream live July 10th at 9 p.m. ET on Prime Video. The New York show at an undisclosed location will also feature performances from SZA, Dua Lipa and Becky G, while Jane Lynch will host the event. Prime …
Read More »Thom Yorke Details New Solo Album 'Anima'
Thom Yorke will release his new solo album, Anima, digitally on June 27th, with a physical version arriving July 19th. Yorke wrote all of Anima, and the album was produced by frequent Radiohead collaborator Nigel Godrich. Yorke, Godrich and Tarik Barri debuted several songs on the album during past Tomorrow’s …
Read More »Perry Farrell Performs Hard Rocking 'Pirate Punk Politician' on 'Fallon'
Perry Farrell, the frontman of LA alt-rock band Jane’s Addiction and one of the co-founders of the Lollapalooza festival, performed “Pirate Punk Politician,” on The Tonight Show Monday night. The track is from his latest solo album Kind Heaven. The song is a slinky hard rock anthem with unsurprisingly political …
Read More »Watch Keb' Mo' Decry Single-Use Plastic in 'Don't Throw It Away' Video
Keb’ Mo’ has shared a video advocating against single-use plastic using his track “Don’t Throw It Away” with Taj Mahal. The song features on singer’s just-released new album Oklahoma. The “Don’t Throw It Away” visual features Mo’ strumming the blues in a chair alongside images of landfills, oceans and the …
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