“Laugh Now Cry Later,” the latest triumphant single from Drake, debuted at Number One on the Rolling Stone Hot 100 Songs chart. The track, which includes a guest verse from Lil Durk and a video packed with high-powered athletes, amassed more than 52 million streams and more than 20,000 downloads. …
Read More »'The Buddy Holly Story' Deluxe Soundtrack Is Now Available
Varèse Sarabande Records has released The Buddy Holly Story: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to digital streaming for the first time ever, unveiling a deluxe edition of the soundtrack to the 1978 biopic on Friday. The deluxe soundtrack contains 11 never-before-heard tracks, expanding the album to 22 songs in total. The additional …
Read More »Tom Petty's Long-Awaited 'Wildflowers' Box Set Detailed
After teases, unearthed songs and demo recordings, Tom Petty’s estate has finally announced its long-awaited reissue for Petty’s beloved 1994 solo album Wildflowers. Wildflowers and All the Rest, a “comprehensive” five-CD or nine-LP box set due out October 16th, features the 1994 LP alongside dozens of unreleased tracks, home recordings …
Read More »YETI Celebrity Cooler Auction Raises $135,000 for 'Roadies' Affected by Covid-19
Outdoor accessories brand, YETI, says it raised more than $135,000 for out-of-work touring crews last week, thanks to a special auction of 42 of its signature coolers, each signed by a popular rock or country artist. Artists including Eric Church, Chris Stapleton, Green Day, The National and Jason Aldean all …
Read More »Bruce Hornsby Drops Reworked 'Anything Can Happen' Featuring Leon Russell
Bruce Hornsby‘s upcoming album, Non-Secure Connection, contains a rerecorded duet with Leon Russell called “Anything Can Happen,” the title track to the late musician’s 1992 album. That version dropped Thursday in advance of Hornsby’s upcoming record, featuring an array of collaborators — from Russell to James Mercer. Hornsby recently told …
Read More »Shirley Manson on Hosting 'The Jump' Podcast, Future of Garbage
When Shirley Manson began hosting The Jump last year — a podcast in which she interviews artists on one song that represents their artistic moment of truth — she was incredibly nervous. “It caused me a lot of stress, truth be told,” the Garbage frontwoman tells Rolling Stone. “The first …
Read More »Watch the New Rolling Stones Video 'Scarlet,' Starring Paul Mescal
The Rolling Stones have released a video for “Scarlet,” the recently unearthed song they recorded in 1974 with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page on guitar. Normal People actor Paul Mescal stars in the video, which was “filmed with a socially distanced shoot” at Claridge’s hotel in London. “Scarlet” is one of …
Read More »'RS Interview: Special Edition': Melissa Etheridge
The latest episode of our “RS Interview: Special Edition” video series features an intimate, emotional, career-spanning conversation with Melissa Etheridge. She looks back at her early years (and laughs about almost never facing questions about her sexuality before coming out in 1993, despite being discovered at a lesbian bar); reveals …
Read More »Go Track-by-Track Through Taylor Swift's 'Folklore' on Our New Podcast
Folklore is a dramatic step forward for Taylor Swift, and the newest episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast takes an in-depth, song-by-song look at the surprise album. Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt to explain why Swift’s collaboration with Aaron Dessner and other members of …
Read More »Semisonic Embrace Change on 'All It Would Take'
Semisonic dropped the optimistic “All It Would Take” off their upcoming reunion EP You’re Not Alone, out September 18th on Pleasuresonic Recordings/Megaforce Records. “There was a time when I believed/That all it would take is one look, one heart to change me,” singer-guitarist Dan Wilson sings over a warm piano …
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