Entertainment: Whats the Buzz from Rolling Stone Magazine

Watch Justin Timberlake’s Joyous ‘Can’t Stop the Feeling’ Video
Justin Timberlake has dropped the official video for “Can’t Stop the Feeling,” the singer’s first new single since 2013. Helmed by legendary music video director Mark Romanek, “Can’t Stop the Feeling” follows Timberlake on a exquisitely lensed, colorful tour to everyday places like a laundromat, diner, barbershop and Los Angeles landmark Randy’s Donuts, with…

Louis C.K. to Perform All New Material on Stand-Up Tour
Louis C.K. has mapped out a summer’s worth of tour dates where the comedian promises to showcase all new stand-up material. “It’s new jokes and I think I’m better at comedy right now than I’ve been for a while and I’m going to dedicate the year to just doing great live shows,”…

See James Hetfield Turn Metallica Rager Into Country Ballad
James Hetfield and Sammy Hagar held their third annual Acoustic-4-A-Cure benefit concert at San Francisco’s Fillmore Sunday night, and among the highlights at the all-star gig was Hetfield’s unique rendition of Metallica’s “Motorbreath.” Armed with just an acoustic guitar, Hetfield turns the pulverizing, breakneck Kill ‘Em All cut into a tender country…

Listen to ‘Rolling Stone Music Now’ Podcast: Inside Radiohead’s Return
The latest episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, our first-ever podcast, is now available. Listen and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Spotify or check it out below. Radiohead have been one of rock’s most exciting bands for decades, but many fans had mixed feelings about 2011’s The Prince of Tides. Is their…

Watch John Grant’s Freaky ‘Voodoo Doll’ Video
John Grant’s clever lyrics are relentless in their take-down of past lovers, critiques of masculinity and the world’s failings. So it is no surprise that the video for the song “Voodoo Doll,” from his third album, Grey Tickles, Black Pressure, is a strange take on relationship revenge.  Directed by the Diamond Brothers, an identical twin…

Maddie & Tae Reach Out to Teens at Private Concert
Maddie & Tae admit they often feel a bit more inhibited when playing to smaller crowds, but that certainly didn’t seem the case at a private concert Saturday night in Germantown, Maryland. The award-winning duo exuded both confidence and humility during their hour-plus long show at Northwest High School, where they…

Watch Brooding, Obama-Cameo Trailer for ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2
Mr. Robot fans were left with one burning question after the Season One finale: What the hell happened to Elliot during the climactic fsociety hack? If this brooding Season Two trailer is any indication, there may be more than meets the eye to what’s happening to our (anti)hero.. “All I…

Check Out Cam Newton’s Gold-Plated Oldsmobile
Cam Newton is ready to shine again. Literally. In the months since the mean ol’ Denver Broncos defense ended the Carolina Panthers’ season on a sour note in Super Bowl 50, Cam has tried his best to avoid the spotlight – probably a good idea, considering the way his postgame press…

Watch Rolling Stones Surprise Superfan at ‘Exhibitionism’ Gallery
The Rolling Stones hyped their career-spanning exhibit Exhibitionism by flying New York ‘superfan’ Alex Emanuel for a surprise meet-and-greet. “I suppose I can die now,” Emanuel says in the clip, after shaking hands with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood. Exhibitionism encompasses two floors at Saatchi Gallery. The exhibit features stage clothing, classic…

Flashback: See Alan Jackson’s ‘Jukebox’ Rock the CMA Awards
In 1989, Alan Jackson was the first new artist signed to the Nashville division of Arista Records, which issued his debut LP Here in the Real World early in 1990. By the January 1991 release of his fourth single from the critically acclaimed album, he had snagged his first Number…

Glenn Danzig on Misfits Shows: ‘I Want You to Be Surprised’
The tagline for the upcoming reunion shows by horror-punk pioneers the Misfits reads “They Said It Would Never Happen.” It’s a phrase that makes Glenn Danzig snicker. “I don’t think people should question it too much,” he tells Rolling Stone. “It may have never happened, but it is going to happen…

Warriors vs. Thunder: Forget Tomorrow, Who Is the NBA’s Team of Today?
It wasn’t that long ago, really, but it feels like an eternity: These were the days before Kevin Durant took what might be viewed by certain Internet skeptics as a deliberate heel turn, and these were the days before Russell Westbrook played every minute of every game as if someone…

Inside Bob Dylan’s ‘Blonde on Blonde’: Rock’s First Great Double Album
“I was going at a tremendous speed… at the time of my Blonde on Blonde album,” Bob Dylan told Rolling Stone editor and publisher Jann S. Wenner in 1969. On Blonde on Blonde, all the tension and angst of Highway 61 Revisited and Bringing It All Back Home were blown wide…

Hear Glass Animals’ Propulsive Indie-Pop Track ‘Life Itself’
Indie-pop band Glass Animals returns with psychedelic single “Life Itself,” from upcoming second LP.  The song is a propulsive, percussion-driven song that hints at an edgier, rawer direction. The British four-piece haven’t announced a release date for the album, which follows their 2014 debut, Zaba. “Things have changed a lot for us over the past two…

Sturgill Simpson Adds Large List of Cities to World Tour
Sturgill Simpson is super sizing his world tour. The singer-songwriter began travels in support of his chart-topping concept album, A Sailor’s Guide to Earth earlier this month and has just added a sizable list of cities to the trek — including Brooklyn, Denver and Seattle. Tonight’s sold-out gig in Lexington,…

Why Dysfunction Reigns in the Supreme Court Right Now
Are you in search of a new cause to get behind? Looking for some downtrodden folks whose lot in life you can lament? Well do I have the people for you: the surviving eight justices of the Supreme Court. Their job is to decide legal cases. They’re also supposed to try to announce…

Robert De Niro on Equality, North Carolina: ‘The Struggle Continues’
GLAAD, the world’s leading LGBT media advocacy organization, held its 27th annual Media Awards on Saturday. This year’s ceremony held more significance in light of the controversial House Bill 2 legislation in North Carolina, which many view compromises LBGT rights.  “Remember oppressive laws like the ones in North Carolina,” Robert De Niro said accepting…

See Corey Taylor Tease Slipknot’s Sixth LP, Give Mask-Wearing Advice
In advance of Slipknot and Marilyn Manson’s joint summer tour, Slipknot singer Corey Taylor stopped by the Live Nation National Concert Day event, held in NYC in early May. The vocalist teased the masked metal group’s forthcoming sixth album, which may mark a shift in their style. “We’re trying to think of where…

Hear Billy Bragg and Joe Henry’s Train Song ‘Midnight Special’
Tracked during a 2,728-mile railroad trip from Chicago to Los Angeles, Shine a Light: Field Recordings From the Great American Railroad finds folksingers Billy Bragg and Joe Henry teaming up for an album of acoustic, harmony-heavy duets. The railway looms large throughout the project, pulling triple duty as the singers’…

Inside Bobby Gunn and Shannon Ritch’s $100,000 Bare-Knuckle Fight
Bare-knuckle boxing world champion Bobby Gunn did not expect the $100,000 bet. On June 11, he will defend his title against Shannon “The Cannon” Ritch – a journeyman legend in MMA – at the Miccosukee Reservation in Miami. The fight is only the second sanctioned bare-knuckle event in the United States…

Terry Allen Resurrects Iconic Concept Album ‘Juarez’
Terry Allen, painter, sculptor, writer and musician, was once asked his definition of art. He thought a moment and replied, “To get out of town.” Though Lubbock, Texas, where he grew up, was home to Buddy Holly and Waylon Jennings, Allen still couldn’t wait to get the hell out. Inspired by…

Sia Announces First North American Tour in Five Years
Sia will embark on her first-ever arena tour and her first full-scale trek in five years this autumn on her Nostalgic for the Present Tour. Special guests Miguel and AlunaGeorge will accompany the “Chandelier” singer on the 22-city jaunt, which kicks off September 29th at Seattle’s Key Arena. General on-sale for the tour begins…

Watch Coldplay Walk Among Clouds in ‘Up&Up’ Video
Coldplay’s new “Up&Up” video harnesses a childlike wonder. It’s a surreal adventure filled with eagles flying underwater, cars circling Saturn’s rings and volcanoes spewing popcorn. The clip, co-directed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia, also depicts the band members as giants walking among mountains and clouds.  “Up&Up” is the third single from Coldplay’s…

Brian Wilson Entrances Bristol on Eve of ‘Pet Sounds’ 50th Anniversary
The Beach Boys album Pet Sounds has been a milestone twice over. When it was released, 50 years ago today, it was rock & roll’s coming of age: a sui generis album of healing songs about painful emotions, informed by jazz, hymns, Spectorian pop, classical music and exotica. In 2001,…

Watch Blake Shelton Play Charades with Kit Harington, Rose Byrne
Crossover country superstar Blake Shelton showed Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde levels of emotional range on Friday night’s (May 13th) episode of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, tickling funny bones during a game of charades and then tugging at heartstrings with a performance of his latest hit, “Came Here…

Willie Nelson Taps Kristofferson, Margo Price for 4th of July Picnic
Willie Nelson has announced the lineup for his storied 4th of July Picnic, held this year at the Circuit of the Americas racetrack in Austin, Texas. The roster is among the Independence Day party’s most diverse, with aggro-country outlaw Brantley Gilbert sharing space with Lone Star state songbird Lee Ann…

Watch T.I.’s Slick Video for Dr. Dre-Produced ‘Dope’
T.I. has unveiled the cameo-filled video for his Dr. Dre-produced new single “Dope.” The track, which borrows heavily from a sample of Aaliyah’s 2001 single “Rock the Boat,” is the latest cut off Tip’s upcoming 10th album Dime Trap. The video takes place in Los Angeles in the year 2020, a near…

Sinead O’Connor Reported Missing in Chicago
Sinead O’Connor has been reported missing after the singer didn’t return from a bike ride in Chicago on Sunday morning. Police have classified as “missing suicidal” after an unidentified person called police Sunday afternoon concerned about O’Connor’s well-being after she failed to return to the Chicago suburb, TMZ reports. “The Wilmette Police is…

Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’: 15 Things You Didn’t Know
The story of Pet Sounds is the story of art versus commerce, youthful optimism versus adult cynicism and the independent spirit versus the mundane status quo. It’s also a story of tremendous courage. In 1966, 23-year-old Brian Wilson hijacked the Beach Boys, a multi-million-dollar industry consisting of his two brothers, cousin…

Prince’s Church Holds Memorial Service With Mentor Larry Graham
Minnetonka, Minnesota’s Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall held a memorial service for Prince – “Brother Nelson” as his fellow congregants knew him – Sunday at the church where Prince worshipped. Over 500 people attended the invite-only memorial, with Minneapolis police providing extra security to keep throngs of Prince fans and media from…

How ‘Game of Thrones’ Got Its Groove Back
As Dr. Frankenstein would say: “It’s alive!” Like Jon Snow, Game of Thrones has gone through a resurrection from the dead, and like Jon Snow, it’s permanently changed by the experience. The excellent new season is a drastic improvement over last year — it’s moving faster than ever, finally pushing…

Watch Tori Kelly Talk Fans, Social Media, Decade in Music Business
Tori Kelly is coming off a massive year. She’s released her debut album, Unbreakable Smile, and performed at some of the biggest award shows, including the Grammy Awards where she was also nominated for Best New Artist. Along the way, she’s developed a strong relationship with her fans both in person…

Jose Bautista Gets Decked, Internet Explodes
Forget about Bobby Thomson: Rougned Odor just landed the Shot Heard ‘Round the World. Just ask Jose Bautista. In the eighth inning of Sunday’s game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, Joey Bats slid hard into Odor while the second baseman was trying to turn a double play –…

Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace: ‘Goodbye Gender!’
Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace became one of the loudest musical protestors of North Carolina’s HB2 bill on Sunday, burning her birth certificate onstage. “Goodbye gender!” She declared onstage in Durham.The controversial House Bill 2 forces transgender people to use restrooms that match the gender on their birth certificates. It is a particularly close issue for…

Hear Maren Morris Dream of Being a Baller in Devilish New Song ‘Rich’
With her debut single “My Church” currently in the Top 10, Maren Morris has every reason to drop a little attitude. Instead, she just fantasizes about it in “Rich,” a song off her upcoming album Hero. The Texas singer-songwriter released the track online. Propelled by a bouncy reggae beat and some…

Adele to Debut ‘Send My Love (To Your New Lover)’ Video at Billboard Music Awards
Adele will debut the video for single “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. She released her third album 25 in November and topped the Billboard 200 for ten consecutive weeks. pic.twitter.com/0hvbCIZUgj — Adele (@Adele) May 16, 2016 Adele released a brief clip of the video…

‘Blonde on Blonde’ at 50: Celebrating Bob Dylan’s Greatest Masterpiece
Happy 50th birthday to Blonde on Blonde, the most mysterious, majestic and seductive of Bob Dylan albums – not to mention the greatest. Recorded fast with Nashville session cats who were used to grinding out country hits, Blonde on Blonde has a slick studio polish that makes it sound totally unlike…

On the Charts: Drake, Beyonce, Radiohead Squeeze Bieber From Top 10
Drake held onto his throne atop the Billboard 200 for a second straight week despite heavy competition. The rapper’s Views sold 219,000 total copies – a combination of “pure album sales” and grouped streaming totals – in its second week of release to officially push it past the platinum mark in terms…

Old Crow Medicine Show Take On Bob Dylan: The Ram Report
Released on May 16th, 1966, Bob Dylan’s landmark album Blonde on Blonde was recorded in Nashville after some lackluster New York sessions. The album and its legacy helped open the floodgates for rock performers coming to Nashville to record — an era revisited in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit Dylan, Cash…

Puff Daddy Sets First-Ever Bad Boy Reunion Tour
Just days before the massive Bad Boy Reunion show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on what would have been the Notorious B.I.G.’s 44th birthday, Puff Daddy announced the Bad Boy Family Reunion tour featuring Lil Kim, Mase, Faith Evans and more. Puff previewed the announcement on his Twitter Sunday, promising something big with a…

Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers on Reforming Religion, Why Trump Must Be Stopped
The United Methodist Church’s top policy-making body continues to discuss a number of issues concerning the church during its general conference in Portland, Oregon. Among them is the idea of permitting same-sex couples to marry and the ordination of gay clergy. Last week, more than 100 ordained ministers of the church came out as gay, openly defying…

Watch John Oliver Explain Why 911 Centers are Outdated
John Oliver took on an underreported issue during Sunday’s Last Week Tonight: poor technology in United States police precincts. In the U.S., 240 million 911 calls are made every year, but only a share of those callers are reached by the police. That’s inexcusable, said Oliver, since 70 and 80 percent of emergency…

See Christina Aguilera Sing Rihanna, Adele on ‘Ellen’
Christina Aguilera visited The Ellen DeGeneres Show for a friendly round of “Heads Up.” In the game, Aguilera has 60 seconds to impersonate a variety of female singers, which DeGeneres then has to guess. It’s not the most difficult of games, but it provided Aguilera an opportunity to give booming, albeit brief,…

‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Feel the Burn
To understand a show full of natural born killers, sometimes it pays to consult the original article — specifically, Oliver Stone’s hyperviolent, hyperstylized 1994 mass-murderer movie. There’s a very funny exchange between Robert Downey Jr.’s tabloid-TV sleazeball Wayne Gale and one of his show’s editors, played by a young, pre-Sex…

‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Recap: Here’s Blood in Your Eye
Imagine some hypothetical family of channel-surfers who just happened to land on this week’s Fear the Walking Dead, and watched the spinoff for the first time. What exactly did they see? Tonight’s episode — “Sicut Cervus” — is a reasonably diverting hour of television, with enough action, drama, and mystery…

Watch Eric Clapton Revisit Career in Animated ‘Spiral’ Video
Eric Clapton has unveiled the new video for “Spiral,” the latest blues track off the guitar god’s upcoming LP I Still Do. The video takes an animated look through the rocker’s six-decade career in music by reimagining Clapton’s album covers and iconic photos, from Cream, Yardbirds and Slowhand to MTV Unplugged and the Sir Peter…

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