Mazzy Star will release a new EP, Still, on June 1st via Rhymes of an Hour Records. The duo – singer Hope Sandoval and guitarist David Roback – previewed the four-track set with the airy ballad “Quiet, the Winter Harbor.” “You’re like a villain in some old film/ Walking in the dark in somebody’s This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Mazzy Star Release Delicate New Song, Detail ‘Still’...

Rae Sremmurd teamed with Travis Scott for “CLOSE,” a new single from the duo’s upcoming triple-LP, SR3MM. The song is, as the title suggests, about a constrictive relationship. “You’re so C-L-O-S-E to me/ I mean, seriously, can I breathe?” Swae Lee croons through heavy auto-tune over producer This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Rae Sremmurd Ponder Relationships on New Song With Travis...

Mitski Miyawaki is used to seeing her songs tattooed on strangers’ limbs. The most frequent choice seems to be “A Burning Hill,” the acoustic sketch that closes her 2016 album Puberty This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: The Wanderer: Mitski Is the Voice for...

James Bay draws on the power of inclusivity and contemplates pain in his somber new video for “Us.” The singer-songwriter plays piano in an empty room throughout the clip. The visuals cycle through intimate shots of ordinary life: one person stares into a bathroom mirror, another reclines in the grass next to sprinklers, eats at a diner, daydreams in church. The video ends with the This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: James Bay Reflects on Power of Personal Connection in...

On June 1st, Brooklyn’s Barclays Center will play host to a family reunion of sorts with the Yo! MTV Raps: 30th Anniversary Experience, a tribute to the instantly popular, era-defining music video show featuring a formidable line-up of Golden Era pioneers. The event will serve as the first event in a campaign that an MTV press release says will “reinvent” Yo! MTV Raps across This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: MTV Launching ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Reinvention With All-Star Brooklyn...

Maynard James Keenan travels light on the road. For the last 12 years, his main companion has been Miho, a tiny Yorkie currently asleep in his trailer backstage at Coachella, hours before A Perfect Circle hits the stage. Keenan’s history with the California desert music festival goes all the way back to This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: A Perfect Circle Talk Coachella Memories, Band’s...

Portugal. The Man recruited a string quartet for their performances of Woodstock singles “Feel It Still” and “Live in the Moment” on Tuesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! During “Feel It Still,” singer John Gourley blended his falsetto with a backing vocalist over a dense backdrop of pizzicato This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Portugal. The Man, String Quartet Perform ‘Feel It Still’ on...

Iceage visit two Detroit landmarks – the iconic Masonic temple and historic bathhouse the Schvitz – in their video for snarling new single “The Day the Music Dies.”  The Copenhagen post-punk quartet open the clip at the temple, where they shake numerous tambourines and perform to an empty temple. They recruit a guest saxophone player for their trip to the Schvitz sauna, where a This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Iceage Perform at Masonic Temple in ‘The Day the...

Method Man and Ghostface Killah lobbied for the return of Martin Shkreli’s one-copy-only Wu-Tang Clan album on Late Show, where the two rappers faced off against Jeff Sessions … or a Keebler elf cookie that looks like the Attorney General. “That album belongs to the people,” Method Man told the This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Method Man, Ghostface Killah Demand Return of Wu-Tang Album on...

Father John Misty released two new songs, “Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of Them All” and “Just Dumb Enough to Try,” from his forthcoming album, God’s Favorite Customer, out June 1st via Sub Pop/Bella Union. “Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Father John Misty Previews New LP ‘God’s Favorite Customer’ With Two...

San Francisco-based metal outfit Deafheaven unveiled the new song, “Honeycomb.” The track marks the group’s first new music in three years. “Honeycomb” is a multifaceted track that alternates between thrash to hard rock before easing This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Deafheaven Return With First New Song Since 2015,...

Logic ditches the doldrums of office life for skydiving and skateboarding in the new 10-minute short film for “Everyday” and “Warm This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Logic Front Office Rebellion in ‘Everyday’ Short...

Less than two years ago, John Prine was in a creative rut. “The one thing I can’t remember about writing songs is just how fucking simple it is,” he told Rolling Stone last year. So Prine – who has written classics such as “Angel From Montgomery” and This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch John Prine Search for His Own Records in Nashville, Play Old Classic...

Lauryn Hill will embark on a North American tour this summer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her first and only studio album, The Miseducation This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Lauryn Hill Details ‘Miseducation’ 20th Anniversary...

When the Foo Fighters hit the stage on any given night, they only sort of know what will happen. Dave Grohl will make a set list, mapping out each gig’s mega-length sets to include songs from each of the band’s albums and a spate of raucous covers, but the group’s guitarist, Chris Shiflett, says it’s only This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Foo Fighters’ Chris Shiflett on Band’s Unpredictable...

In January 2017, Mike Scheidt missed an early appointment with death by only a few hours. Scheidt’s immersive doom metal trio, Yob, had been at home in Eugene, Oregon, for about a month, resting after a brief tour with their spiritual antecedents, Neurosis. The time off was good for Scheidt: After a lifetime of struggles with depression, a regimen of exercise, diet and medication had This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Harrowing Illness Almost Killed Doom Metal Titans Yob –...

My Morning Jacket‘s Jim James unveiled a striking new song, “Just a Fool,” from his upcoming solo album, Uniform Distortion, out June 29th via ATO Records. “Just a Fool” arrives with a mesmerizing This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Jim James Preview New Album With Blistering ‘Just a...

J. Cole announced the imminent release of his fifth album, Variety reports. The rapper held an impromptu listening session on Monday at New York’s Gramercy Theatre, where he revealed This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: J. Cole Announces New Album...

After wrapping up his world tour three years ago, Lenny Kravitz found himself in a place he’d never been — the dreaded land of uncertainty. “I really wasn’t sure where I was going musically,” he tells Rolling Stone. “After doing this for 30 years, I wasn’t feeling it. I’d never felt that confused This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Lenny Kravitz Talks Overcoming Dry Spell for New Album ‘Raise...

Drake teased a new album via Instagram on Monday, posting a photo of him in a jacket reading “Scorpion” and “June Twenty-Eighteen.” Rolling Stone has confirmed that Scorpion refers to the rapper’s upcoming album title. The “God’s Plan” rapper revealed little else about the forthcoming This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Drake Confirms ‘Scorpion’ Album Details via...