Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent of recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees the Zombies went through their entire careers, in oft-hilarious detail, on a recent episode of our podcast, Rolling Stone Music Now. Read some highlights below, and to hear the entire discussion, press play or download and …
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A new rock musical featuring the hits of ZZ Top is in development. The Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment, led by Michael Gruber and Jason Gastwirth, are developing the show, titledSharp Dressed Man, set to premiere in 2020. It will include ZZ Top members Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard …
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Liz Phair will explore the moments throughout her life and career “that have haunted her most” in her new memoir, Horror Stories, out October 8th via Random House. The book will reportedly be a “memoir in stories” similar to Patti Smith’s 2015 book, M Train. Phair will chronicle her early …
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Aerosmith kicked off their Deuces are Wild Las Vegas residency on Saturday with show packed with pyro, elaborate catwalks and a setlist packed with their biggest hits. Some fans even paid upwards of $700 to sit directly on the stage and listen to Steven Tyler’s in-ear monitor feed. “Get the …
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Interpol mourn faceless days and recall “magic” memories on their propulsive new song “The Weekend.” The single highlights the indie-rock band’s upcoming EP, A Fine Mess, out May 17th via Matador Records. “Say goodbye, Lorena, to the beach/Heaven knows the week was bombin’,” Paul Banks sings over a signature web …
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When alleged Gambino family boss Francesco “Frank” Cali was gunned down in front of his car outside his Staten Island home earlier this month, many people were stunned. The murder was the first killing of a New York area mob boss in more than 30 years, since Gambino family boss …
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Lacey Baker, Nyjah Huston, Brighton Zeuner and Tom Schaar are among the skateboarders named to the first U.S. national skateboarding team. The men’s and women’s teams feature eight skateboarders each, with four competing in the street discipline and four competing in park. The national team announcement comes as USA Skateboarding …
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The sons of Allman Brothers Band royalty, Devon Allman and Duane Betts, are embarking on their first world tour in 2019 under the auspices of their new collaboration — the Allman Betts Band — with an exhaustive slate of more than 60 dates. This year is one of milestones for …
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It’s been a whirlwind few years for Kristen Roupenian. In 2014, as she was finishing a Ph.D. in English at Harvard, she abandoned her plan to work at the State Department and decided to go for an MFA in fiction instead. For many people, such a choice is the first …
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Vampire Weekend released two new songs last month, “Harmony Hall” and “2021” – stripped-down yet adventurous tracks that convinced fans the six-year wait was worth it. The songs are the first taste of their album Father of the Bride, out this spring. Now, the band has released their first video …
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