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 »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 »Migos Sued for Allegedly Inciting Concert Brawl in 2015
The owner of the Washington Avenue Armory, a performance venue in Albany, NY, filed a lawsuit against Migos on Monday, local alt-weeklyThe Alt reports. A separate suit was also filed by Sharome Ross, who alleges that he was attacked while attending Migos’ show at the Armory. The Armory owners allege …
Read More »Hear Royce Da 5'9", 2 Chainz Slam Modern Love on PRhyme's 'Flirt'
Royce Da 5’9″ and 2 Chainz tackle love in the social-media era on their new collaboration “Flirt,” a track from Royce and DJ Premier‘s PRhyme project. DJ Premier provides the two rappers with an ornate beat full of elaborate string samples and stinging drums. The frilly instrumental spurs Royce Da …
Read More »See 'Mozart in the Jungle' Star Lola Kirke's New Music Video
Actress-turned-singer Lola Kirke goes out for a night on the town in Japan alone in the video for her new song “Monster,” which will appear on her upcoming debut album. In the clip, the Mozart in the Jungle star gets out of bed, takes a walk, chugs a bottle of …
Read More »Hear Lion Babe Channel J Dilla on New Song 'Honey Dew'
New York R&B duo Lion Babe conjure the spirit of J Dillawith their seductive new single “Honey Dew.” Lucas Goodman nods to the late producer with his clanging, just-off-the-beat percussion, thumping synth-bass and dusty piano. “Everybody wants a piece,” vocalist Jillian Hervey croons over the low-simmering funk. The Simen Sez-produced …
Read More »Katy Perry Would Rewrite 'I Kissed a Girl' to Remove 'Stereotypes'
Katy Perry said that if she were to rewrite her breakout Number One hit “I Kissed a Girl” today, she would change some lyrics to get rid of “a couple of stereotypes.” In a newinterview with Glamour published on Tuesday, Perry revisited some of her singles as part of a …
Read More »Paul Simon Details 'Farewell' Show in London
Paul Simon has scheduled a farewell performance for July 15th at London’s Hyde Park. The gig is the only concert Simon has scheduled for 2018 so far. It is unclear if the show is meant to be an official retirement send-off. The concert, officially billed as Homeward Bound: The Farewell …
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