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1. Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter Spread ‘Love’

   The Stuart Price-produced "Bring Your Love" is expected to appear on Madonna's upcoming album.

2. Lizzo Pivots For First LP In Four Years

   Lizzo has long teased her next album under the moniker Love in Real Life, but the artist has pivoted to an apparently separate new 12-song project.

3. ‘Michael’ Smashes Records At Worldwide Box Office

   The film came in nearly $30 million ahead of projections and its domestic haul sets a new record for the biggest opening ever for a biographical film.

4. Noah Kahan Playing Rolling Stone’s Debut Festival

   Set for none other than July 4 in New York’s Hudson Valley, the boutique festival will be headlined by Noah Kahan.

5. Violet Grohl Expands Summer Tour Plans

   The 20-year-old artist will play three June club shows beginning June 4 at Baby's All Right in New York before a June 24 opening slot back in the Big Apple for the Breeders.

6. Illegal Art Revived With Girl Talk, Myth Math

   After more than a decade in hibernation, the famously subversive label Illegal Art is back.

7. Zhu’s ‘Black Midas’ Turns Tragedy Into Gold

   In Greek mythology, when the gods grant King Midas the power to turn everything he touches into gold, what first seems like a wish come true slowly becomes a curse. In the case of L.A.-based producer Zhu’s fifth studio album Black Midas, however, the tables are turned, and what seems like a curse is musically […]

8. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s Krayzie Bone ​May Get Tired of Hearing “Tha Crossroads​,”​ But Fans Don’t

   The members of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony were in their late teens when their friend Wally was killed. It was April 27, 1993, and Bizzy Bone, Krayzie Bone, Flesh-n-Bone, Layzie Bone, and Wish Bone poured their grief into music, penning what would eventually become the Cleveland group’s 1996 mega hit “Tha Crossroads” (though Flesh doesn’t rap on […]

9. Friko is ‘Worth’ It

   “Don’t make me guess if that’s a cry or a laugh.” This is an early frontrunner for my favorite opening line of an album in 2026. It also seems to summarize how Chicago’s Friko is feeling on their sophomore album, Something Worth Waiting For. Coming off their acclaimed 2024 debut with two additional band members […]

10. Fire in the Mountains Offers Catharsis, Moshing, and Healing in Montana

    The very notion of Fire in the Mountains feels like a dream: a weekend of heavy music (metal and otherwise) set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Held from July 23-26 on the Blackfeet Reservation and boasting a lineup including Neurosis, 16 Horsepower, and Enslaved, the intent behind Fire in the Mountains is something […]