Little Big Town members Jimi Westbrook, Karen Fairchild and Phillip Sweet manifested their support for Saturday’s March for Our Lives rally by taking to the streets of Sioux City, Iowa, during a stop on their headlining The Breakers Tour. Westbrook and Fairchild publicly documented their experience with a pair of …
Read More »Lamb of God Revive Burn the Priest Moniker for New Covers Album
Lamb of God will celebrate their 20th anniversary by reviving their original moniker, Burn the Priest, for a new covers album titled Legion: XX. The Richmond, Virginia heavy metal band – which released one self-titled album as Burn the Priest in 1999 before renaming themselves Lamb of God for 2000’s …
Read More »Inside Dan Auerbach's Own Rolling Thunder Revue
Dan Auerbach can’t even make it to the dressing room before he has to stop to talk about the gig he just played. “This is the most fun I’ve had onstage,” he says, beaming in the hallway of Seattle’s Showbox nightclub as roadies navigate around him. “This band, these players, …
Read More »See Midland Perform New Single 'Burn Out' at Texas Dancehall Gruene Hall
As Midland‘s first Number One single, “Drinkin’ Problem” has become a calling card for the trio, and now that song’s flip-side story, “Burn Out,” is the band’s new single. Midland perform the song, along with their unofficial, unreleased anthem “Gator Boys,” in a new series of videos. The performances (presented …
Read More »Korn's Jonathan Davis Details Solo LP 'Black Labyrinth' With Song Samples
Korn frontman Jonathan Davis detailed the title and release date of his upcoming debut solo LP. Black Labyrinth is out May 25th via Sumerian Records. The singer also revealed the album’s track list and cover art, along with 30-second previews of all 13 songs. Davis announced and previewed the record …
Read More »Rich Homie Quan Reveals New LP Made With 'Hennessy, Weed, Fruit Snacks'
“You can’t forget your fruit snacks,” says Rich Homie Quan, detailing the perfect studio atmosphere. “My buddies, Hennessy, weed, engineer, fruit snacks. Ain’t no telling what we’ll come up with.” The rising rapper gives Rolling Stone an inside look at his creative process in the latest installment of our behind-the-scenes …
Read More »Nokie Edwards, the Ventures' Lead Guitarist, Dead at 82
Nokie Edwards, whose guitar playing in the Ventures helped define surf rock and earned the group a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died on Monday. He was 82 years old. “Nokie Edwards passed away today after several months battling an infection after hip surgery this past …
Read More »Mali, Niger and Algeria Are Producing Some of the Planet's Vital Rock
Sidi Touré, Toubalbero|★★★ 1/2BKO, Mali Foli Coura | ★★★1/2Tal National, Tantabara | ★★★★Imarhan, Temet | ★★★ With American rock bands looking to forward-thinking EDM and elsewhere for genre rejuvenation, African electric guitars and traditional instruments alike are once again yawping, screaming and blurting with new intensity after something of a …
Read More »Judas Priest Unleash Mushroom Clouds, Snakes in 'Spectre' Video
Judas Priest released a brooding new video for “Spectre,” a headbanger from their newly issued 18th LP, Firepower. The metal legends perform against a black backdrop throughout the clip, interspersed with foreboding shots of thunderstorms, snakes, blazing fires, mushroom clouds and surveillance footage of city streets. Firepower, out today, also …
Read More »Hear Parker Millsap's Searing New Song 'Fine Line'
The last time we spoke with Parker Millsap, he was touring in the wake of 2016’s The Very Last Day, a folk album whose powerful, church-tent charisma shone a light on the singer’s roots in gospel music. Two years later, the 24-year-old Millsap is exploring new sounds. . .and making …
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