There were only two men on the crew for Taylor Swift documentary Miss Americana — and one was an assistant. “I always have a male production assistant because I feel like it’s important to show that men can get coffee for women,” director Lana Wilson tells Rolling Stone. “I’ve usually …
Read More »Watch Charlie Wilson Perform 'Forever Valentine' on 'Kimmel'
Charlie Wilson appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform his new single “Forever Valentine.” The soulful performance featured two backup dancers and some moody, romance-themed lighting, with Wilson taking the stage without his collaborator Bruno Mars. Wilson and Mars teamed up for the sultry R&B number earlier this month. Mars …
Read More »Grammys 2020: Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani Duet on 'Nobody But You'
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani gave the live performance debut of their duet “Nobody But You” on the 2020 Grammy Awards. Shelton, in a three-piece suit, began the song solo, strumming an acoustic guitar and tackling the opening verse, before Stefani joined him from stage right. Dressed in a gown …
Read More »The Weeknd Gives a Bloody Performance of 'Blinding Lights' on 'Kimmel'
The Weeknd was the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday night, singing his new Eighties-inspired single “Blinding Lights” — and the look of his performance matched the song’s retro vibe. Appearing in a suit (plus bandages and fake blood), the artist looked like a cross between a Miami Vice character and …
Read More »Pokey LaFarge Previews New Album 'Rock Bottom Rhapsody' With Devilish 'F-k Me Up' Video
In 2018, Pokey LaFarge moved from St. Louis to Los Angeles. It nearly killed him. The eccentric Americana troubadour documents his overindulgence and despair on the new album Rock Bottom Rhapsody. Due April 10th, it’s LaFarge’s eighth studio LP and arrives via New West Records. LaFarge previews Rock Bottom Rhapsody …
Read More »2 Chainz, Future Mingle With the Undead in New 'Dead Man Walking' Video
2 Chainz and Future unveiled a suitably eerie new video for their just-released collaboration, “Dead Man Walking.” Directed by Kid Art, the dark and moody clip opens with an ominous scene in which 2 Chainz descends the steps of a fancy hotel where most of the employees and patrons seem …
Read More »Mitski Delivers Rare Televised Performance on 'Austin City Limits'
In late 2019, Mitski taped an episode of Austin City Limits, and her episode premieres this Saturday, January 18th, on PBS. On Thursday, the show shared a clip of her performance of “I Will” with Rolling Stone, featuring her now-trademark stage choreography atop a kitchen table. Mitski is currently on hiatus …
Read More »Lynyrd Skynyrd Recruit Styx, Blackberry Smoke for 2020 Simple Man Jam
Lynyrd Skynyrd have recruited a whole slew of their rock & roll peers to perform at a new festival. The Lynyrd Skynyrd & Friends: Simple Man Jam is set for August 20th through 24th in Orlando, Florida. The iconic Southern rock band, which is currently gearing up for a 2020 …
Read More »Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley Head to Lynchburg for 'Brown-Eyed Women' Video
Bluegrass duo Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley released World Full of Blues on October 4th, 2019, marking the musicians’ third album together. Included on the project was a breezy cover of the Grateful Dead‘s moonshining song “Brown-Eyed Women” that featured Vince Gill, which now has a video to accompany it. …
Read More »Ozzy Osbourne Recruits Elton John, Post Malone For New Album
Ozzy Osbourne will release his new album, Ordinary Man, on February 21st via Epic Records. The album includes collaborations with Elton John, Post Malone, Slash and Tom Morello, and was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Andrew Watt on guitars, Duff McKagan on bass and Chad Smith on drums. “It …
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