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We finally have details on Alabama Shakes’ long-rumored new album. I Must Be Dreaming, their first LP in 11 years, is coming August 28 via Island and will include the already-released tracks “American Dream” and “Another Life.” The next single, “I Feel Hope Coming,” drops this Friday.In a statement, singer Brittany Howard said the album title “has a double meaning to it. It could be saying, ‘I must be dreaming, because the world is so fucking crazy right now.’ But it could also mean, ‘I must be dreaming, because the world is so incredibly beautiful.’ Both those things can be…
Girl Talk, aka Greg Gillis, has teamed up with rappers Michael Christmas and Chris Crack for a new EP. Don’t Come to My House Sharing Your Location is out August 14 via C&G Records and Illegal Art. Below, watch the three artists stroll around Gillis’ home city of Pittsburgh in the video for lead single “Vending Machine Charcuterie Board.”Gillis’ last full-length LP, 2022’s Full Court Press, was a collaboration with Wiz Khalifa, Big K.R.I.T., and Smoke DZA. Last year he shared the single “Believe in Ya” with Yaeji and T-Pain. Don’t Come to My House will be pressed on vinyl…
Green Day are back with a rollicking new song, “I'm Never Gonna RIP,” which will appear on the soundtrack for the band's upcoming coming-of-age comedy, Nimrods. “I'm Never Gonna RIP” harks back to the earliest days of rock & roll with its “Rock Around the Clock”-style groove, but the crunchy guitar tones and bratty, invincible lyrics are pure Green Day. “The devil's on my tail but he's chasing a ghost,” Billie Joe Armstrong wails before launching into a final chorus: “I'm never gonna RIP/I'm never gonna RIP/Might go down in history cause/I ain't ever gonna RIP” Along with releasing “I'm…
H e's not even going to deny it — Timothy Olyphant is having a pretty damn good time. At 58, the actor has more than a few memorable roles on his resume. He played stormy lawman Seth Bullock in the HBO Western series Deadwood and quick-draw marksman Marshal Raylan Givens in Justifiedcreepy android scientist Kirsh in Alien: Earth and hysterical kidnapping victim Pete in Over Your Dead Body. But perhaps more importantly, Olyphant has managed a feat that many actors devote — or destroy — entire careers trying to achieve: He's just famous enough. Olyphant's three-decade-long journey in Hollywood has…
We will also see in Italy Nimrodsthe comedy written and directed by Lee Kirk and produced by Green Day, featuring the three of American Idiot in the role of themselves. The film is a daring pop-punk coming-of-age story and a road movie. It will arrive in Italian cinemas with the Italian distribution of Nexo Studios from 11 to 18 August (pre-sales open from 14 July at this link). Rolling Stone is media partner. In addition to the film, the cinema will feature live songs by Green Day recorded at the Palladium in Los Angeles and an introduction by the band.The…
Wet Leg‘s Rhian Teasdale has revealed that she got “kicked out” of her GCSE music course when she was in school. READ MORE: Wet Leg on contributing to War Child’s ‘Help(2)’ album: “It is literally the least anyone could do” Despite being a successful frontwoman now, according to Teasdale that wasn’t always the case, she revealed in new interview. She told The Cut: “It’s been a bit of a journey demystifying music-making for myself. I’m not from a musical household, and I even got kicked out of my GCSE music course because I was too far behind the rest of the…
Since musician Luke Bell died in 2022, his friends and family have worked constantly to make sure that his memory, artistic spirit, and legacy will continue on. First came establishing the Luke Bell Memorial Affordable Counseling Program, where royalties from his works are filtered to make mental health treatments more readily accessible in his home state of Wyoming. Then The King Is Back, a collection of previously unreleased tracks, shepherded by his mother Carol and sister Jane. And on Tuesday, two of Bell’s good friends, the songwriters Zach Schmidt and Jackie Berkley (a.k.a. the husband-and-wife duo known as Golden Everything),…
Twisted Teens:07-17 Chicago, IL – Sleeping Village07-18 Detroit, MI – Third Man Records07-19 Toronto, Ontario – The Garrison07-21 Montreal, Quebec – Les Foufounes Électriques07-22 Brattleboro, VT – The Stone Church07-23 Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair07-24 Garwood, NJ – Crossroads07-25 Philadelphia, PA – The Dell Music Center $08-24 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium #08-25 Del Mar, CA – The Sound #11-04 Buffalo, NY – Asbury Hall $11-05 Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall $11-06 Louisville, KY – Headliners Music Hall $11-07 St. Louis, MO – The Sovereign $11-08 Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall $11-10 Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s $11-11…
Dolly: A True Original Musical will officially open in January 2027, the same day Parton turns 81 Dolly Parton will celebrate her 81st birthday next year with the premiere of her highly-anticipated Broadway musical, The New York Times reports. Dolly: A True Original Musical is set to open at the St. James Theater in New York City on Jan. 19. Previews for the show will begin a month prior, starting Dec. 7. Parton has been working on her eponymous musical for a couple years now, first announcing the show back in June 2024. The production features some of Parton's biggest…
The finest moments so far from the biggest pop band in the world Over a decade ago, a seven-member group from a virtually unknown label in South Korea dreamed of a “big house, big car, and big rings.” But thanks to a lethal mix of undeniable talent, remarkable lyricism, a relentless work ethic, magnetic personalities, and a few arresting dimples, BTS are now the biggest band on the planet. Members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook ultimately got their wish, but because they actually had something to say, they gained something much more valuable — the ability…