Gary Numan has released a new song, “Intruder,” the title track from his upcoming album, out May 21st. The song boasts an ominous industrial stomp, although there’s an eerily serene edge to the vocal melodies as Numan shows his continued knack for pop craftsmanship. The accompanying video, directed by Chris …
Read More »Slowthai Links Up With A$AP Rocky for Bruising New Song 'Mazza'
U.K. rapper Slowthai has enlisted A$AP Rocky for a new song, “Mazza,” from his upcoming album, Tyron, out February 5th via Method/AWGE/Interscope. Tyron is split into two thematic and sonic halves, and “Mazza” fits decisively in the album’s harder opening section. Slowthai produced the track with regular collaborator SAMO, letting …
Read More »Year in Review: The Best Rap Videos of 2020
In a year in which there were few ways to hear music beyond the comforts of your own home, music videos served as a welcome — if not essential — way to experience our favorite songs. From big-budget quasi films to the most humble of bedroom recordings, 2020 was an …
Read More »Taylor Swift's 'Evermore' Tops RS 200 for Second Straight Week
Taylor Swift‘s Evermore spends a second week atop the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums Chart, pulling in 165,700 units during the week of December 18th through December 24th. The album, Swift’s second Number One album of 2020, was able to hold off competition from Paul McCartney, whose 18th solo album …
Read More »Year in Review: So, How Was Your 2020, Brent Cobb?
So, How Was Your 2020?is a series in which our favorite entertainers answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their year. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. Brent Cobb spent the year making what he calls “country music for grown folks,” which is …
Read More »See Dave Grohl, Bird and the Bee Perform 'Little Drummer Boy' on 'Kimmel'
After celebrating Hanukkah with eight nights of covers, Dave Grohl and producer Greg Kurstin, along with Kurstin’s the Bird and the Bee bandmate Inara George, reconvened in the studio for spread some Christmas cheer with a rendition of “Little Drummer Boy,” which the trio performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live. For …
Read More »Yo Gotti Delivers Presents to a Community in New 'Wish List' Video
Yo Gotti gets festive in the new video for his latest single, “Wish List.” Produced by Ben Billions and CuBeatz, it’s the Memphis rapper’s first holiday-themed release since 2017’s “3 Kings” with Fabolous and DJ Khaled, which appeared on the A Very Roc Christmas compilation. In the flashy GTFilms-directed clip, …
Read More »Bob Weir and Wolf Bros Plan New Year's Eve Concert Stream
Founding Grateful Dead guitarist-vocalist Bob Weir will bid farewell to 2020 with his group Wolf Bros during a New Year’s Eve livestream. The gig, which he’ll play at his Bay Area TRI Studios, will be broadcast on the Fans platform at 10 p.m. EST on December 31st and will be …
Read More »Watch Charley Pride's Final Performance at the 2020 CMA Awards
On November 11th, Charley Pride took the stage at the 2020 Country Music Association Awards to receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor the organization gives out to “an iconic artist who has attained the highest degree of recognition in Country Music.” Pride, of course, was a natural …
Read More »Alice Cooper Drops Bright But Eerie 'Our Love Will Change the World'
Alice Cooper has released a cover of Outrageous Cherry’s 2005 song, “Our Love Will Change the World,” which will appear on his upcoming album, Detroit Stories, out February 26th, 2021 via earMUSIC. The track has a deceptively peppy step with bright, crunchy guitars and charming piano lines, while Cooper’s vocals …
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