Barbra Streisand takes aim at President Donald Trump with her rousing new song “Don’t Lie to Me.” The single will appear on her forthcoming album Walls, out on November 2nd. Streisand co-wrote the pop ballad, which sees her begging for Trump to tell the truth. “How do you sleep when the …
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If Ray Benson isn’t onstage, he can likely be found on his bus, talking music with one of his bandmates in Asleep at the Wheel, big fat joint in hand. Tonight, he’s sharing that joint with singer and fiddler Katie Shore, a prominent part of the Western-swing group’s latest LP, …
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“I’m sentimental as fuck, bro!” says 20-year-old Omar Banos, who performs under the moniker Cuco. Best known for his psychedelia-soaked love ballads,the singer-songwriter met withRolling Stoneearlier this summer to talk about his burgeoning career as a Mexican-American heartthrob — and to have his Tarot cards read for the very first …
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Earlier this month, Waxahatchee‘s Katie Crutchfield joinedRolling Stone contributing editor Rob Sheffield for a live conversation as part of Rolling Stone‘sRS Styled New York Fashion Week event. During the wide-ranging half-hour conversation, Crutchfield shared an in-depth chronology and personal history of her various bands (Waxahatchee, PS Eliot, The Ackleys, Bad …
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This song was bizarrely thought to be controversial in the wake of the police murder of Amadou Diallo in 1999. Bruce played it once in a show in Atlanta, and then it got this huge reaction in the New York press. One of the themes in the song was, sometimes when you’re …
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“At each stage in his remarkable career, he’s been the first. He’s been somebody who’s walked through that door before everybody else has. That’s given people behind him enormous confidence. And he’s done it with grace.” Those are the words President Obama uses to describe the writer-producer-arranger-composer Quincy Jones near …
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French Montana and Drake share an apparent mutual disdain for fashion. On Thursday, September 20, the duo dropped the spiritual successor to “No Shopping” with the London On Da Track-produced “No Stylist.” The song features hallmarks of their previous collaborations — materialistic raps, braggadocious bars about faceless women and veiled …
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Kiss are kissing the road goodbye once again, but not before embarking on one more tour. The rockers announced their final trek after a 45-year career during their appearance on NBC’s America’s Got Talent on Wednesday. The group performed their hit “Detroit Rock City” to launch AGT‘s season finale episode …
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A former Spotify sales exec filed a lawsuit against the company Monday, accusing the streaming service of gender discrimination and equal pay violation. In the lawsuit, filed at the Supreme Court of New York, former Spotify employee Hong Perez claimed that the company’s sales team, led by Head of U.S. …
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In the fall of 2009, Kenan Thompson had a simple, ridiculous idea for a character that kept making him laugh: the host of a talk show obsessed with his own theme song. “He just can’t stop singing it,” Thompson says, in his interview for our recent profile. “I feel like …
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