Following the release of his sophomore album Bloom on August 31st, Troye Sivan will begin a headlining North American tour. Kim Petras will open for the entire trek, with Leland and Charlie Hanson joining for select dates. Sivan’s tour kicks off September 21st in Irving, Texas and runs until November 8th in Vancouver. His last headlining tour was in 2016 for the Suburbia Tour, This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Troye Sivan Announces North American ‘Bloom’...

Jeff Goldblum is preparing to record his debut jazz LP with Decca Records. The actor first impressed label executives with his piano work last October while accompanying soul-jazz vocalist Gregory Porter on a version of Nat King Cole’s “Mona Lisa” during a promotional appearance for Thor: Ragnarok on the BBC’s The Graham Norton Show, This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Jeff Goldblum Preps Debut Jazz...

Sleep, The Sciences | ★★★★At the Gates, To Drink From the Night Itself | ★★★ 1/2Burn the Priest, Legion: XX | ★★★Five Finger Death Punch | And Justice for None ★★ In the late Seventies, heavy metal transcended musical genres and became a culture. Metalheads grew their hair as long as they wanted, wore denim battle jackets and studded This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Recent Metal Releases Show a Segmented Scene, But Its Core Power Remains...

Buddy Guy sings about the joys of reaching Heaven and finally escaping a life of gloom and pain on “Blue No More,” his new duet with James Bay. It’s no surprise that Guy’s latest song adheres to classic blues form. The drummer sets the light, ticking beat in 6/8 time, and the guitarist interjects pointy, unruly riffs on This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Buddy Guy, James Bay Duet on Serene New Song ‘Blue No...

Father John Misty literally rises above death in his stop-motion animated “Please Don’t Die” video. The clip opens in Josh Tillman’s desolate home, with the singer-songwriter brooding amid empty beer bottles and cigarette butts. Suddenly he descends through a pit in the floor to hell, where This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Father John Misty Battles Death in Stop-Motion ‘Please Don’t Die’...

Big things are expected this year out of Apple Music, the music-streaming service that has far surpassed critics’ initial grumblings during its 2015 launch that it’d be an irredeemable failure. The premium-only subscription service now has more than 50 million paying users – and what’s more, This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Apple Music’s Newest Expansion Plan: Luring...

Jimmy Fallon showcased his crooning capabilities with an earnest rendition of Billy Vera & the Beaters’ “At this Moment” alongside his Tonight Show house band This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Jimmy Fallon, the Roots Cover Billy Vera’s ‘At This...

Kamasi Washington creates his own version of a boxer’s entrance song on “Street Fighter Mas,” a new track inspired by the saxophonist’s childhood experiences at the arcade. The song will appear on Washington’s upcoming sophomore album, Heaven and Earth. “Street Fighter Mas” would fit easily on a Seventies movie score. The core of the song is a funk loop – a sludgy bass vamp and a This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Kamasi Washington’s Sweeping Funk Song...

The entire Buffalo Springfield saga lasted just a little over 24 months. It began with a chance encounter in early 1966 when Stephen Stills and Richie Furay were driving down the Sunset Strip and happened to see Neil Young and This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Stephen Stills Looks Back at Buffalo Springfield: ‘I Have No...

SZA suggested that her vocal chords may have suffered severe damage in a brief flurry of tweets on Tuesday night. “My voice is permanently injured,” the singer wrote. “I jus wanna be left alone, my priorities are fucked up,” she added. “They been fucked up. I need space goodbye.” SZA subsequently deleted the tweets, which were captured by This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: SZA Returns to Tour Despite Vocal Damage: ‘My Priorities Are F–ked...

Bob Dylan fans will forever argue about the precise moment when his career hit rock bottom, but most pin it somewhere around the time that Down in the Groove landed with a thud in record stores This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Bob Dylan’s ‘Down in the Groove’: Remembering His Disjointed 1988...

Belle and Sebastian will lead a four-day Mediterranean cruise and music festival that sets sail August 8th through 12th, 2019. The trek is affectionately dubbed the Boaty Weekender in honor the 20th anniversary of the band’s 1999 festival, Bowlie Weekender. The cruise will include live This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Belle and Sebastian Plot ‘Boaty Weekender’ Cruise...

Suffice it to say that Camila Cabello is a hugger. The hugs she bestows include, but are in no way limited to: waiters, nail technicians, music managers, daughters of music managers, moms of daughters of music managers, her mom, her choreographer, her dancers, fans who’ve paid to hug her, and fans who haven’t but are deeply desirous of hugging her nonetheless. When she runs into her drummer on This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Camila Cabello’s American...

Mac Miller unveiled three new songs, “Programs,” “Buttons” and “Small Worlds,” marking his first solo music since 2016. “Programs” finds Miller breezing over a punchy beat, announcing his return with one-liners like, “Floating back up on the scene, I’m saying hello/ Doing the thing, I’m pulling the This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Mac Miller’s Three New Surprise...

Pusha-T fired back at Drake with a new diss track, “The Story of Adidon,” which finds the MC rapping over This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Pusha-T’s Ruthless New Drake Diss Track ‘The Story of...

Whitney Houston‘s estate said it was “extremely disappointed in Kanye‘s choice” to license a photo of the late singer’s drug-covered bathroom counter for the cover of This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Whitney Houston’s Estate ‘Extremely Disappointed’ by Pusha-T Album...

Kesha‘s latest attempt to get out of her contract with Dr. Luke (real name Lukasz Gottwald) was struck down on Tuesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The singer was This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Court Denies Kesha’s Latest Attempt to Escape Dr. Luke...

Lykke Li unveiled two new songs from her upcoming album: “Two Nights,” featuring Portland rapper Aminé, and “Sex Money Feelings Die.” The Swedish singer’s So Sad So Sexy comes out June 8th via RCA. “Two Nights” finds Lykke Li ruminating on the whereabouts of an absent partner. “Two nights This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Lykke Li Unveil Two Additional ‘So Sad So Sexy’...

U2 performed a live, stripped-down version of “Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way” from 2017’s Songs of Experience at Third Man Records. The band stopped in to record the track, This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: U2 Brings ‘Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way’ to Third Man...

J. Cole and DJ Premier unveiled a retro remix of “1985,” which appears on the rapper’s latest album This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear DJ Premier’s Funk Remix of J. Cole’s...