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Since Carly Rae Jepsen followed up 2015’s E•MO•TION with a B-side album, the pop singer’s fans have counted on a companion project for every new release. But when Day and Night, her latest, dropped as a double LP this summer, it was unclear whether the 24-track project would come with additional music. Sure enough, Jepsen does have more in store: the eight-song Day and Night (Continued), landing this Friday.Jepsen revealed the new version on her Instagram, writing, “B-side lovers I see you and I didn’t forget our not so secret pact! Let’s get freaky.” Day and Night was Jepsen’s eighth…
Before Stephen Colbert‘s Late Show settled on Jon Batiste as its first bandleader in 2015, it turns out another possibility for the house band came up: Elvis Costello and the Impostors. “It was an impulsive thing to put myself forward,” Costello reveals on the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, where he also discusses his new box set, My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition). “Steve asked my advice about that role. … I said, ‘What about me?’ And I think he thought I was joking, and I said, ‘No, I’m not joking.’” For a while, he says, there…
The Department of Homeland Security has hit back at Hayley Williams after she shouted “Fuck ICE” while on stage. The on-stage comments refer to what the Paramore singer shared while performing at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheater in California on Saturday night (October 3) as part of her ongoing solo tour. While at the venue performing her 2025 song ‘Ice In My OJ’, Williams paused midway through to declare ‘Fuck ICE’ – refering to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement department – and also shout out “Free motherfucking Palestine”. She has spoken out in support of Palestine before, and…
The band reteam with bassist and give track away for free following the death of Jennifer Finch L7 have released “Loma Linda,” a song they originally recorded with bassist Janis Tanaka, who played with the band from 1999 to 2001. The track was originally recorded in 2003, but the demo gets a new spin with updated music and lyrics that were culled this week, according to a statement. The band is making the track available as a free download for this week via their website before it is released on streaming platforms as a gesture of gratitude to Jennifer Finch,…
Slayyyter wants you to know that, per her private alt account @WRSTGRLINAMRICA, “today is important.” Now we know why: After a poster campaign teasing a sequel to Wor$t Girl in America, the pop provocateur has officially announced Wor$t Man in America. It’s out December 4 on Columbia.In recent months, Slayyyter has fed the rumor mill regarding her next chapter by conjuring a pair of reinterpretations from her own catalog. The first, “Brand New Chanel$,” riffed on her late-entry electroclash classic “Beat Up Chanel$,” before last month’s “Crank 2” gave a similar treatment to her breakout song “Crank.” Both tracks appear…
Arriving this Friday, the Day and Night B sides include “Yes,” “Wedding Season,” and “Muscle Memory” Are you a Carly Rae Jepsen fan? Are you already itching for more music after she released her double album Day and Night last month? You’re in luck: the Canadian songstress has announced the release of an eight-song B sides collection, dubbed Day and Night (Continued), this Friday. “B side lovers I see you and I didn’t forget our not so secret pact! Let’s get freaky,” Jepsen wrote on her social media. Day and Night (Continued) contains eight songs, with titles like “Yes,” “Wedding…
Feminist grunge icons L7 have shared their first new song in three years. “Loma Linda” dates all the way back to 2003, when the band recorded the original demo alongside bassist Janis Tanaka. It’s available as a free download on their website for the next week, and to stream on YouTube below.“I was searching the band’s archives and came across this unfinished track from when Janis was in the band,” Donita Sparks said in press materials. “It still sounded rather fresh and very L7 so we recorded new vocals with new lyrics and some other additional tracks and cranked it…
The new The Life of a Showgirl:The Encore tracks marks the superstar’s 16th song to top the Billboard Hot 100 If you want to party with somebody who might know what it’s like to have 16 Number One songs, you can now hit up Taylor Swift. The superstar just topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart once again with her new single “Patient Zero.” It marks Swift’s fourth chart-topper of the year after “The Fate of Ophelia,” “Opalite,” and “I Knew It, I Knew You” also notched the top slot. With the feat, Swift has knocked Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” from…
Keo have announced a UK, European and North American headline tour for 2027. Find all the details below. The London alt-rock band will head out on the road early next year in support of their UK Number Two debut album, ‘Put A Smile On For Me’, which was released last month. Kicking off in Leeds on February 19, the forthcoming trek also includes stops in Nottingham, Portsmouth, Bristol, Birmingham, Norwich, Glasgow, Sheffield and Newcastle throughout the rest of the month and into March. From there, Keo will head to London for their previously-confirmed sold-out show at the O2 Academy Brixton…
‘Bowie80,’ a celebration of the Starman’s legacy through music, fashion, and beyond will feature exhibits, fan experiences, special merchandise, and concerts to commemorate David Bowie‘s 80th birthday. Most notably, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will present several experiences dedicated to Bowie beginning in mid-November; Philip Glass is leading a symphonic concert premiering in Copenhagen next spring; and the Morrison Hotel Gallery will exhibit photography of Bowie in February. Fans can learn about each new experience via a new Bowie80 site. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will host a series of experiences including pop-up shops, exhibits, and…