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A new survey suggests that 41 per cent of adults in the UK have not listened to an album in full in the last year. National Rail’s Track Reset campaign, which aims to encourage listeners to seek music outside of their comfort zones, shared the results of a survey of 2,000 UK adults which painted a stark picture of the popularity of the album format in an era where streaming dominates. 41 per cent of those surveyed had not listened to a full album (from beginning to end) in the last year, with eight per cent admitting they had never…
Rapper, who has a cameo role in Christopher Nolan's epic, previously contributed end credits track to the director's Tenet With Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey now in theaters, Travis Scott's end credits song “When I'm Home,” a collaboration with James Blake and Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Goransson, has arrived on streaming services. The rapper, who has the small role of a bard in Nolan's cinematic retelling of the Greek epic poem, weaves together Homer's prose with modern lyricism on the ghostly track that alludes to Odysseus' long journey. “I'm marchin' to this beach, I'm havin' band withdrawals / Ran to a…
Donald Trump is switching tactics to gin up public support for his efforts to meddle with the 2026 midterms by claiming that foreign governments meddled in the 2020 election. He's right, but not in the way he thinks. The president delivered a garbled primetime speech on Thursday night in which he demanded that Congress revive efforts to pass the “SAVE America Act,” an election “reform” bill that would institute strict documentary proof of citizenship requirements to vote. The legislation narrowly made its way through the House, and has languished in the Senate for months now. If passed, the SAVE Act…
Everyone praises the outlaw — the outsider, the rebel. But what about the underdog? It’s a less glamorous character. Less marketable, for sure. But it’s where Aaron Lee Tasjan digs in on his newest LP, Get Over It, Underdog, with inspiration from his mentor and consummate booster of the underdog, the late Todd Snider. Tasjan had reached an impasse after releasing 2024’s excellent Stellar Evolution and snagging a Grammy nomination. Despite any accolades that may have come, the environment for an independent artist seemed gloomier than ever. Being an underdog in entertainment kind of just felt like being underwater. So…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Your favorite queens are finally finished in the Werk Room! RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 11 comes to an iconic close on Friday, July 17. This year’s cast featured 18 returning queens competing for the crown, with six finalists — A’keria C. Davenport, Crystal Methyd, Dawn, Jasmine Kennedie, Joey Jay, and Silky Nutmeg Ganache — battling it out for the $200,000 grand prize. The winner will join the elite roster of All Stars champions, including Alaska, Chad…
TO va Max likes to keep her fans fed. “They never go without me for a year,” the 32-year-old pop singer says. She's right: Since releasing her third album Don't Click Play last year, Max has dropped two singles — the Freddie Mercury-inspired “Kill it Queen” and “Out of Your Mind” — plus “Fate” with Alan Walker, and “Energy,” a thrilling pop smash included on the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album. “I'm always going to put on music, because I'm crazy,” she says. “I don't want to hold onto it.” As she says this, Max is attending the opening…
Off we go TIM Summer Hits 2026: the first episode airs Friday 17 July in prime time on Rai 1live from People's Square in Rome. I'm leading Carlo Conti And Andrea Delogu. In this article you will find the complete cast, the evening's lineup and all the information on where and what time to see the show. The page is updated in real time with the order of performances. Article updated live. We update the setlist with the order of the songs as the artists take the stage during the broadcast. TIM Summer Hits 2026: where and what time to…
Garbage singer Shirley Manson has apologised to former Spice Girl Mel C for criticising the girl group and questioning their impact. During an appearance on the July 6 episode of The Louis Theroux Podcast, the host read out critical comments from music figures to Mel C, including Radiohead’s Thom Yorke saying the pop group were “the Antichrist”, which prompted a pretend gasp from the singer, who replied “that’s a bit strong, isn’t it? I love Radiohead”. Theroux then quoted Manson as saying: “I want them tarred and feathered. My wish is for the complete and utter destruction of the Spice…
It’s not just a sweet, sweet fantasy: Mariah Carey has released an expanded edition of Daydream to celebrate the seminal album’s 30th anniversary. Officially titled Daydream: 30th Anniversary Edition, the new version includes unreleased bonus tracks, rare demos, live performances, and remixes. The digital version is out now via Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings. “This album marked an era of firsts for me: my first rap collaboration on the iconic ‘Fantasy’ remix with O.D.B., my first time working with JD, my first world tour, my first time directing a music video on my own, and so many more,” Carey wrote in…
Bill Callahan is lending his weathered baritone to the audiobook world. The fabled Austin singer-songwriter is set to narrate Rise Above, the upcoming memoir from Matthew Schnipper. The book details how Schnipper navigated grief following the death of his nearly two-year-old son Renzo in 2021. (Full disclosure: Schnipper is a former executive editor of Pitchfork.)In the first clip, which you can listen to below, Callahan recounts Schnipper’s story of introducing a three-month old Renzo to the death metal band Morbid Angel. “In the way that you’re encouraged to introduce your child to different foods at an early age, I took…
