Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed a pair of Letter to You songs live together for the first time as musical guest on the latest Saturday Night Live. Springsteen and company opened their SNL appearance with a rousing, enthusiastic rendition of “Ghosts”; earlier in the week, Springsteen told …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Talks 'Letter to You,' Christmas Albums on 'Fallon'
Ahead of the E Street Band’s return to Saturday Night Live this weekend, Bruce Springsteen visited the Tonight Show Thursday to talk about Letter to You, the song that changed his life, his teenaged gigs, and why he’s never made a Christmas album. “I always liked music where the singer …
Read More »Ariana Grande Drops Trailer for Concert Film 'Excuse Me, I Love You'
Ariana Grande has released the trailer for her concert film, Excuse Me, I Love You, set to arrive on Netflix December 21st. Although clocking in at just a minute, the clip offers a solid overview of what to expect from the film — a mix of exuberant live performance footage …
Read More »'RS Interview: Special Edition' With Joe Walsh
Joe Walsh doesn’t cook much in quarantine — “You don’t want me to go there!” he cracks — but the rocker has kept busy as a ham radio operator. “That’s obsolete,” he admits. “We’re dinosaurs because of the internet. That’s pretty fun, because I’m not a rock star, I’m just …
Read More »RS Charts: Afrobeats Star Davido, Lil Baby Protege Rylo Rodriguez Top the Breakthrough 25 Chart
Atlanta-born, Lagos-raised Davido has been a star in his native Nigeria for years now, churning out slinky Afrobeats tunes for the better part of a decade, but it’s taken a while for Stateside listeners to take notice. Now, the 28-year-old is making serious streaming gains in the U.S., topping Rolling …
Read More »Dua Lipa, Nine Inch Nails Star on 'Song Exploder' Season 2
Netflix has unveiled the trailer for the second season of Song Exploder, the music documentary series based on the popular podcast by Hrishikesh Hirway. The newest batch of four episodes, to be released on December 15th, will kick off with Grammy-winning pop star Dua Lipa diving into the making of the …
Read More »Mariah Carey Offers 'A Little Magic' in Star-Studded Christmas Special Trailer
Mariah Carey has dropped a star-studded teaser for her upcoming Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special, which premieres on December 4th via Apple TV Plus. The trailer opens with Tiffany Haddish narrating. “I’ve got a great story to tell you,” she says. “‘Twas the night before Christmas and 2020 had been …
Read More »The Network, Which Isn't a Green Day Side Project, Returns With New Music
The Network, a long-dormant new wave band that does “not” feature members of Green Day, has returned with their first music in 17 years. “The Network were formed in the year 2003, fulfilling an ancient prophecy predicting that we, its chosen members, would issue a stern warning to mankind in …
Read More »Ani DiFranco Announces New LP 'Revolutionary Love,' Drops Title Track
Ani DiFranco has dropped her new single “Revolutionary Love,” the title track from the singer-songwriter’s upcoming album. “It’s about carrying the energy of love and compassion into the center of our social movements and making it the driving force,” DiFranco said in a statement on the track, which was inspired …
Read More »Joe Wong, Mary Timony Cover John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 'Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him'
On the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s Double Fantasy, Joe Wong has teamed up with Mary Timony for a cover of “Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him.” After Wong kicks off the Ono composition with a slowed down, ethereal intro, the cover picks up a …
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