Post Malone and Jimmy Fallon transformed The Tonight Show into an Irish pub for a raucous rendition of The Dubliners’ “Seven Drunken Nights.” Backed by a band, the duo swapped verses before coming together for the rousing chorus. In the clip, each holds (and sips from) a pint of beer …
Read More »RS Charts: Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' Continues at Number One on Top 100
Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town Road” narrowly beat out Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” to maintain the Number One position on the Rolling Stone Top 100. “Truth Hurts” was streamed more by a small margin (17.9 million to 17.7. million), but “Old Town Road” earned more downloads (35,000 to 27,400). Lil Nas …
Read More »Woodstock Remembered: David Fricke on Minor Epiphanies and Momentary Bummers
Whenever someone asks me what it was like to be at Woodstock, the first thing that comes to mind is not Hendrix’s “Star-Spangled Banner,” Country Joe’s F-U-C-K cheer, nude bathing, or brown acid. I always think of spaghetti and hot dogs. That’s what I had for breakfast on Saturday morning, …
Read More »Watch Singer-Songwriter Sam Fender Perform 'Will We Talk?' on 'Fallon'
U.K. singer-songwriter Sam Fender was the musical guest on The Tonight Show on Thursday night, performing his song “Will We Talk?” The track is featured on his forthcoming debut album Hypersonic Missiles, out September 13th. “Will We Talk?” proved to be a good choice for the Tonight Show stage, with no …
Read More »Dave Grohl Joins the Bird & the Bee for 'Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love' on 'Corden'
The Bird & The Bee tapped Dave Grohl for their performance on The Late Late Show, with the drummer leading the beat on the band’s “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love.” The cover of the 1978 rock tune comes off the duo’s upcoming Van Halen tribute album Interpreting the Masters, Vol. 2: …
Read More »Metallica to Bring 'S&M2' Symphony Concerts to the Big Screen
No stranger to grand gestures, Metallica will make their latest Big Event even bigger when they bring their collaboration with the San Francisco Symphony — dubbed S&M2— to the big screen later this fall. The band will film its two upcoming S&M concerts, which take place at San Francisco’s Chase …
Read More »See John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Relationship Grow in New Doc Trailer
On the heels of last year’s Imagine reissue, a new documentary will examine John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s relationship before and leading up to the album’s release. John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky features new interviews with Yoko Ono, Julian Lennon, and the musicians who played on Imagine, among …
Read More »Mott the Hoople '74 Extend First U.S. Tour in 45 Years
Mott the Hoople‘s first U.S. tour in 45 years has expanded to the fall. The British glam rockers, who kicked off the tour last spring, have been using the moniker Mott the Hoople ’74 to mark the return of guitairst Ariel Bender and keyboardist Morgan Fisher. The band will begin the …
Read More »Zac Brown Band Previews New Album 'The Owl' With Piano Ballad 'Leaving Love Behind'
Zac Brown Band will unveil their new album The Owl on September 20th. The eclectic country-rock band announced the record with the release of the piano ballad “Leaving Love Behind” on Friday. A subdued heartbreak song in the vein of ZBB’s 2010 hit “Colder Weather,” “Leaving Love Behind” pushes Brown’s …
Read More »Bat for Lashes Cuts to the Chase on Propulsive New Song 'Feel for You'
Bat for Lashes‘ Natasha Khan gets straight to the emotional point on her propulsive new song, “Feel for You,” from her forthcoming Lost Girls album. The 10-song set will be released on September 6th via AWAL Recordings. Over Eighties-vibed polyrhythmic beats and melodies destined to fuel sultry dance floor moves, …
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