The Who kicked off their 2020 tour on Wednesday with a pair of intimate acoustic shows at the PRYZM nightclub in London, one of the tiniest venues they’ve played in decades. Both gigs (which were just eight songs each) were heavy on hits like “Substitute,” “Pinball Wizard,” and “Won’t Get …
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The Decemberists have announced a 20th-anniversary tour; titled “20 Years Before The Mast,” the trek will be supported by Fruit Bats. The Oregon band will kick off the summer trek in Missoula, Montana, on July 28th. They’ll make stops along the West Coast — including an evening at the Wiltern …
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Ethan Hawke beats up Hamilton Leithauser in the hilarious new teaser for “Here They Come,” his first new single since 2017. The clip opens with the singer sauntering past Lexington Avenue in a cossack hat, boombox in hand. “All of the songs on my new record are about people,” he …
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Earlier this month, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani announced his 18th studio album, Shapeshifting. It was the latest announcement in a big year that includes the guitarist’s induction into the Metal Hall of Fame and a world tour. Thursday, Satriani announced more details on the album, his latest in a prolific …
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Tim Hanseroth is sitting on a chair in Brandi Carlile’s Seattle-area home studio, strumming his guitar while Carlile glances over pensively from the corner of her brown leather couch, her arms hugging her knees. They’re gathered in this rather idyllic place — right across the driveway from the home Carlile …
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Khalid and British DJ-production duo Disclosure have reunited for a bouncy new love song, “Know Your Worth.” The track boasts a classic Disclosure beat, with crisp drums and big bass buoying an ebullient mix of synths and vocal samples. Khalid’s drawled croon glides easily over this beat as he pleads, …
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Each month, the editors and critics at Rolling Stone will compile a list of our favorite new albums. January’s picks include pop blockbusters (Halsey, Kesha, Selena Gomez), hip-hop trailblazers (the late Mac Miller, 070 Shake), indie gems (Torres, Frances Quinlan, Destroyer) and much more. You can find all of our …
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Harry Styles was forced to cancel his Super Bowl Weekend gig in Miami Friday after “extreme weather” swept into the area. Styles, who performed alongside Lizzo at that singer’s showcase the previous night, was booked to perform at the Planet Pepsi Zero Sugar concert at the Meridian venue. Lizzo was …
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Tove Lo heads to São Paulo, Brazil for her steamy “Are U Gonna Tell Her?” video featuring Brazilian artist MC Zaac. The song appears on the Swedish singer’s 2019 album, Sunshine Kitty. In the Alaska-directed clip, a couple heads to a restaurant for what looks to be one of the …
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Everyone talks about perfect summer songs, but hardly anyone discusses great winter ones — tunes that capture a certain cold, bleak, will-spring-ever-arrive? mood.Its title aside, Ben Watt’s “Summer Ghosts” is one of those songs, and beautifully so. Triggered by something, seemingly a painting of his mother, the one-time half of …
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