In November, Billie Eilish and her brother-producer Finneas O’Connell performed an acoustic set at Jack White’s Third Man Records for a small group of family, friends and fans. Now, that performance is coming to vinyl. An LP of Eilish’s acoustic set will be released to Third Man record stores in …
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The Afghan Whigs’ Greg Dulli unveiled a scorching new song, “Pantomima” — the first release from his debut solo album under his own name. Random Desire is out February 21st via Royal Cream/BMG. “Pantomima” opens with a strong bass line, soft hi-hat taps and a prickly guitar lick that soon …
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Post Malone‘s “Circles” returned to Number One on the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songschart this week thanks to 15.9 million streams. Malone’s single, which preceded his hit album Hollywood’s Bleeding, previously enjoyed four weeks on top of the RS 100 in September. Malone’s victory was a narrow one: Arizona Zervas’ …
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After their platinum 2015 pop-pivot A Head Full of Dreams, an all-star Super Bowl halftime show and a two-year big-box tour that shifted $523 million in tickets, easy-listening rock champs Coldplay release an album that aspires to more than stadium-packing. This is positive: when Ed Sheeran becomes your gold standard, …
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It was mildly confusing when Haim released an original song titled “Hallelujah” on Monday, but now they’ve officially dropped a Leonard Cohen cover — a rendition “If It Be Your Will,” included on the new Hanukkah+ album. The final breath to 1984’s Various Positions, “If It Be Your Will” is …
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Austin City Limits presents an all-star Americana special this weekend, with more than a dozen performances and other highlights from this year’s Americana Honors & Awards ceremony. Premiering Saturday on PBS, the hour-long episode was taped at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium in September and includes a performance by Album of the …
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Nominees for the 62nd Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday morning, with Tanya Tucker leading among country performers and Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, and Dan + Shay all picking up multiple nominations in the country categories. Tucker’s 2019 album While I’m Livin’ was a big favorite for voters, earning the singer …
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Post Malone fended off all challengers once again as he claimed the top spot on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the week of November 8th through November 14th. Posty solidified his second straight week at Number One with 116.5 million streams as his latest album, Hollywood’s Bleeding, landed …
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Beck effortlessly rolled through a string of Prince’s biggest hits in the new video for “The Paisley Experience,” recorded at the late musician’s Paisley Park Studios. “The Paisley Experience” experience appears on Beck’s new three-track EP, Paisley Park Sessions, released last week exclusively via Amazon Music. The performance finds Beck …
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Hayley Kiyoko channels late Nineties bubblegum pop on her new song “L.O.V.E. Me” The track, which appears on her upcoming project, I’m Too Sensitive for This Shit, follows the previously released “I Wish” and “Demons.” On the poppy “L.O.V.E. Me,” Kiyoko conjures the spirit of pop acts like Spice Girls, …
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