Two days before his death, Jimi Hendrix simply wanted to jam. His buddy Eric Burdon, the former Animals frontman, had recently teamed up with Latin-influenced rock band War, who were playing some of their first concerts together. When the group began a residency at London jazz club Ronnie Scott’s, Burdon …
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The Korean word yeoyu (여유) doesn’t have a direct translation in English. It’s essentially a sense of ease — and onstage, the idea that there’s an inherent freedom in an artist’s every movement that allows the entire performance to breathe. It’s one of those concepts that you have to see …
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Gunna appeared on The Tonight Show to perform his newest single, “Empire.” Accompanied by a guitarist, the rapper performed the anthemic track while sitting in an armchair surrounded by fog. On the song, the 28-year-old reflects on his success, saying, “We made it, when it’s all said/ Through scars and …
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In our February cover story, “Todo de Ti” singer Rauw Alejandro spent time playing paintball with Rolling Stone and talking about his childhood in Puerto Rico, the intense work that’s led up to his breakthrough year in music, his relationship with Spanish star Rosalia, and his upcoming project Trap Cake …
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Adele is postponing her Las Vegas residency, which was set to kick off tomorrow, Jan. 21 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. In a tearful video she shared on social media, she apologized, explaining that she was forced to postpone due to Covid-19 and delivery delays. She said that “it’s …
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In an interview published a month before his death, Mac Miller told Rolling Stone that he’d been working out, living authentically, and letting go of things he could not control. At age 26, Mac was approaching a matured and self-assured phase of his life — something often associated with entering …
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Celine Dion has canceled her upcoming North American tour due to continued recovery from recent health issues, the singer announced Saturday. The North American leg of the Courage World Tour was scheduled to begin March 9 in Denver and run through April 22. However, Dion has “recently has been treated …
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St. Vincent fans will get to watch the singer perform a a special, live set filmed at ACL Live at Austin’s The Moody Theateron PBS this Saturday — andRolling Stonehas an exclusive look at her live rendition of “Pay Your Way in Pain.” Joined by three colorfully dressed backup singers, …
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Last year, Angel Olsen was featured in the Karen Dalton documentary In My Own Time, reading the late folk singer’s journals out loud. Now, she continues her love of Dalton with a cover of “Something on Your Mind.” Olsen stays in the same vein as Dalton’s original — the opening …
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Country singer Ernest made his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday night, but that milestone occasion is being overshadowed by the appearance of his surprise guest. Morgan Wallen, who faced an industry rebuke after being filmed using a racial slur 11 months ago, joined his Big Loud Records labelmate on …
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