Whitney Houston leads an intricate rehearsal of her 1990 hit “I’m Your Baby Tonight” in an intimate clip from Whitney, an upcoming documentary about the late pop This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Whitney Houston’s Intricate Rehearsal in ‘Whitney’ Documentary...

Since releasing their first tape in 2000, the Body have become one of the most interesting and difficult to pin down groups in extreme music. Although the duo started out as a fairly straightforward sludge-metal group, playing protracted, foot-slogging paeans to depression, they’ve evolved into an experimental polyglot of electro, industrial, hip-hop and noise – more meta than metal. This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: The Body’s ‘I Have Fought Against It’ Is Powerful, Uniquely...

The farewell tour is one of the oldest tricks in the rock-star playbook. If fans are on the fence about whether or not to see a show, there’s no better way to cajole them than by saying this will be their final chance. And even though everyone from Kiss to Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Tina Turner and Phil Collins have continued to tour after their supposed farewell treks – sometimes just about a year This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: 2018’s...

Kelly Clarkson navigates a dark, crumbling mansion – and emerges into the sunlight – in her new “Meaning of Life” video. The singer opens the clip strolling through empty rooms littered with peeling paint, debris and a fallen chandelier. But Clarkson gains confidence as the song’s message blooms into This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Kelly Clarkson’s Optimistic ‘Meaning of Life’...

Lykke Li celebrates her late mother and her own motherhood in the Swedish singer’s video for “Utopia,” a song from Li’s upcoming new album So Sad So Sexy. Keeping with the Mother’s Day theme, the video presents a montage of personal home movie footage ranging from Li’s childhood to motherhood; Li This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Lykke Li’s Mother’s Day-Inspired ‘Utopia’...

Billy Corgan discussed reuniting with Smashing Pumpkins bandmates James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin, the zen wisdom of producer Rick Rubin, the “punk” attitude of former Pumpkins bassist D’Arcy Wretzky and his undying love of Black This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Billy Corgan Opens Up to Lars Ulrich on Pumpkins Reunion, Metallica...

Drake has recruited Migos for a fall arena tour dubbed Aubrey and the Three Amigos Tour, a 41-date trek celebrating the upcoming release of Drake’s new album This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Drake Recruits Migos for ‘Aubrey and the Three Amigos’...

Post Malone’s Beerbongs & Bentleys fended off an influx of new releases to remain Number One on the Billboard 200 for the second straight week. A week after This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: On the Charts: Post Malone’s ‘Beerbongs & Bentleys’ Holds Number...

Dave Grohl and his daughter Violet Grohl performed an acoustic cover of Adele‘s “When We Were Young” during a benefit concert in Oakland, California Saturday. The 12-year-old Violet ably handled lead vocals on the 25 This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Dave Grohl and Daughter Violet Cover Adele’s ‘When We Were...

Andre 3000 marked Mother’s Day by releasing a pair of new songs, “Me&My (To Bury Your Parents)” and “Look Ma No Hands.” The tracks, which the Outkast rapper posted on his This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Andre 3000 Pay Tribute to Late Mother With Two New...

Meek Mill returned to the stage Saturday night with a surprise appearance at Miami’s Rolling Loud Festival, the rapper’s first concert since his release from prison in April. “It feels This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Meek Mill’s Surprise, First Post-Jail Concert at Rolling...

Chance the Rapper delivered the commencement speech to graduates of New Orleans’ Dillard University, where the rapper also received an honorary degree for his philanthropy and continued service to the youth Saturday. The 22-minute speech was inspired in part by This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Chance the Rapper Praise Beyonce in Dillard University Commencement...

Lindsey Buckingham spoke about his firing from Fleetwood Mac for the first time when the guitarist performed Friday night at a California campaign fundraiser. “It’s been an interesting This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Lindsey Buckingham on Fleetwood Mac Firing: ‘They’d Lost Their...

Johnny Marr has shared the video for his catchy new song “Hi Hello,” the latest single off the former Smiths guitarist’s upcoming album Call the Comet. The video finds Marr performing the song alone in a gazebo and a park bench in the dead of winter. The desolateness of the “Hi Hello” video – no one besides Marr This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Johnny Marr’s Video for ‘Catchy’ New Song ‘Hi...

Lenny Kravitz has unveiled his powerful new video for “It’s Enough,” the first single off the rocker’s upcoming new album, Raise Vibration. The video, which Kravitz live-streamed over Facebook and YouTube, juxtaposes news footage that covers both ends of the emotional spectrum – from peaceful protests in support of same-sex marriage, Colin Kaepernick’s anthem kneel and Jeremy This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Lenny Kravitz’s Powerful ‘It’s Enough’...

Tidal and the Prince estate announced Friday that, after a lengthy legal battle, the streaming This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Tidal, Prince Estate Agree to Release New Prince...

Among the buried treasures on Before the Dead, the most comprehensive collection of music Jerry Garcia learned and played prior to the formation of his most famous band, is a casual moment from 1961. At a 16th birthday party for his girlfriend, Garcia and his new pal and fellow would-be troubadour Robert Hunter are heard singing and playing traditional, non-pop tunes. After a This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: Jerry Garcia’s ‘Before the Dead’ Is a Fascinating Origin...

ALBUM OF THE WEEK: Beach House, 7“This is the least introverted record Beach House have ever made; it’ll still blow your mind with candles lit and headphones on, but it’s the first time they’ve sounded like a band you might want to hear at a party with more than one guest,” This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: 10 New Albums to Stream Now: Beach House, Jerry Garcia and More Editors’...

Clichés are clichés for a reason, goes the cliché – as Brent Cobb demonstrates in the title track to his latest LP, a tribute to throwing a cooler in your ride and heading down to a sacred spot to chill. That’s the upshot of countless ham-handed country-radio anthems. But here, carefully-distilled acoustic and steel guitars sparkle, a Hammond B3 sighs over a loping beat and Cobb’s exacting This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: Brent Cobb’s ‘Providence Canyon’...

Guitar virtuoso Ry Cooder has spent the majority of his 50-year career as one of the country’s most vital communal historians and champions of roots music, illuminating and reanimating everything from bolero to bluegrass. Over the past decade or so, Cooder has also emerged out of his group of Sixties and Seventies contemporaries as one of folk music’s preeminent polemicists, channeling Occupy This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: Ry Cooder’s ‘The Prodigal Son’ Is a Politicized Roots...