When Gene Simmons and WWE Studios announced they had teamed to make what they called “elevated” horror movies, the word “elevated” raised some eyebrows – and not in a Vincent Price kind of way. So Rolling Stone spoke with Kiss’ resident Demon to find out just what he meant. “It’s… Source: RollingStone Link: Kiss Singer […]
Last June, Sarah Jarosz found herself in the bathroom of the Sheridan Opera House in Telluride, Colorado, swapping songs with Sara Watkins and Aoife O’Donovan. “It was very last minute,” says Jarosz, who’d come to Colorado that weekend to perform a solo set at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. “The Punch Brothers were playing… Source: RollingStone Link: See […]
“I can’t breathe but I’m still smoking, I’m so high but I keep toking” is a hell of a way to start a song, but would you expect anything less from the cow punk revivalist granddaughter of Willie Nelson, Raelyn Nelson and her Sonic Youth-loving, flannel-shirt-sporting band? Their new single,… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch Raelyn […]
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo has always wanted to see a documentary about the life of the late jazz virtuoso Jaco Pastorius, known for his funky improvisations. He’s wanted this so much so that when he first met Jaco’s son Johnny, he urged him to make one. Nearly two decades later, Jaco:… Source: RollingStone Link: Metallica's Robert […]
At today’s splashy upfront media presentation, CMT announced it will premiere a new fall television series starring Kellie Pickler. Never mind that it doesn’t have an official title yet, and not a single frame of video has been shot. “We’re in the creative process right now,” the 28-year-old singer/songwriter explains to… Source: RollingStone Link: Kellie […]
T-Pain is best known as the Auto-Tuned voice behind hits like “Bartender” and “Can’t Believe It,” but the “rappa ternt sanga” is also a self-described “expert in relationships and general coitus.” Accordingly, he dropped by the Rolling Stone office to answer a few our love-related inquiries, some of which were… Source: RollingStone Link: Watch T-Pain […]
It took the actions of a seven-year-old to help Kristian Bush find peace — literally — after the deadly Indiana State Fair stage collapse of 2011. Seven people were killed and nearly 100 injured at almost the exact minute the Sugarland guitarist and lead singer Jennifer Nettles were meant to start their set…. Source: RollingStone Link: Kristian […]
No stranger to keeping secrets, the ever-incalculable David Bowie has revealed that he’s been laboring for years in private on a musical-theater extension of Walter Tevis’ 1963 novel The Man Who Fell to Earth, which will be produced later this year. The singer – whose latest single, “Sue (Or in… Source: RollingStone Link: David Bowie's […]
They all know Thundercat at the ramen spot. He’s not the kind of person you forget. I first saw him about seven years ago playing bass for Erykah Badu, wearing intergalactic shoulder pads and an eagle-feathered Cheyenne Indian war bonnet. You couldn’t tell if he was 23 or 230, the… Source: RollingStone Link: Meet Thundercat, […]
Game of Thrones is heavy on twisting plotlines, so viewers may need a quick primer on what happened in Season Four before Season Five premieres on April 12th. Thanks to an audience suggestion on The Tonight Show, The Roots’ Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter gave GoT fans the perfect catch-up rap… Source: RollingStone Link: The Roots' […]