Tom Morello recruited System of a Down singer Serj Tankian for a triumphant live version of Audioslave‘s “Like a Stone” during a solo set at the Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio. The performance fell almost exactly two years after the death of Chris Cornell, Morello’s former Audioslave bandmate. In …
Read More »Slipknot Preview New Album With Unsparing Headbanger 'Unsainted'
Slipknot unveiled a punishing new song, “Unsainted,” the first single from the group’s upcoming album, We Are Not Your Kind, out August 9th via Roadrunner Records. “Unsainted” opens with an expertly crafted build, as choir vocals float above rumbling drums, tidal wave guitars and frontman Corey Taylor’s vocals: “Oh, I’ll …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, Stevie Nicks Donate Memorabilia for Massive 'Girls Rock' Auction
Steve Nicks, Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves and other high-profile artists are donating instruments, signed memorabilia and other items as part of the Girls Rock Reverb Gives Auction. The week-long sale, which launches Tuesday, May 21st via the Reverb site, will benefit 10 nonprofits focused on empowering female, transgender and gender …
Read More »Step Into Producer Rick Rubin's World in First 'Shangri-La' Docuseries Teaser
UPDATE: Showtime has announced that Shangri-La will premiere on Friday, July 12th at 9 pm ET/PT. All four episodes will be available on-demand. **** Acclaimed music producer and Def Jam pioneer Rick Rubin’s eclectic resumé and unique creative process is the focus of the docuseries Shangri-La, and in this exclusive teaser …
Read More »See Jamila Woods Showcase 'Legacy! Legacy!' Songs on 'CBS This Morning'
Following the release of her sophomore LP Legacy! Legacy! on Friday, Jamila Woods appeared on CBS This Morning Saturday to perform three songs from her career. The R&B singer and her band played a soulful trio of tracks including “Baldwin” and “Zora” from her latest project and “Holy” from her …
Read More »'Aladdin': Zayn and Zhavia Ward Duet in Enchanting 'A Whole New World' Video
Zayn Malik and Zhavia Ward have teamed up for a duet on “A Whole New World,” which will be featured in Disney’s upcoming Aladdin remake. Sadly, the video features no magic carpet ride. Directed by Philip Andelman, the clip shows Malik and Ward sing the romantic ballad in various parts …
Read More »Watch Sharon Van Etten, Norah Jones Duet on 'Seventeen'
Norah Jones joined Sharon Van Etten onstage at Webster Hall Saturday night for an inspired performance of “Seventeen,” the nostalgic sing-along highlight from Van Etten’s new album Remind Me Tomorrow. Introducing the song, Van Etten talked about being a new mother and the importance in finding companionship with fellow mothers …
Read More »The Weeknd, SZA, Travis Scott Drop 'Game of Thrones'-Inspired 'Power Is Power' Video
Ahead of tonight’s much anticipated post-Battle of Winterfell episode of Game of Thrones, the Weeknd, SZA and Travis Scott have dropped their new video for “Power Is Power,” their collaboration for the all-star GoT-inspired For the Throne album. The video finds the Weeknd emulating Jon Snow, SZA donning Daenerys grab …
Read More »Billboard Music Awards 2019: Taylor Swift, Brendon Urie Perform 'ME!' Live for First Time
Taylor Swift performed an effervescent version of her new single “ME!” with Panic! at the Disco’s Brendon Urie at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, marking the track’s live debut. The pastel-hued, fantastical set mirrored the color scheme of the song’s video, which she released last week. A bevy …
Read More »Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real Detail New LP Featuring Neil Young, Sheryl Crow
Since releasing an album in 2017,Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real have played 200-plus shows — both on their own and with Neil Young, inspiring some of the legend’s fieriest shows in years. “They have no fear,” Young told RS. “They’re much better players than I am. Lukas is …
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