As everyone learned last Thursday, Taylor Swift followed Folklore with a new record,Evermore, a mere five months later. But it’s hardly the first time a major artist has given the world an entirely fresh album very soon after a major release. Here’s a brief history of the fast follow-up in …

Christmas songs accounted for nine of the ten most popular tracks on the latest Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” continued to lead the pack with 26.5 million streams. It was trailed by Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” (22.8 …

Fleet Foxes gave a moving performance of their song “Can I Believe You” onThe Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Thursday, performing theShore track in a church alongside the Resistance Revival Chorus. The pre-recorded segment cut between clips of Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold recording his vocals alone in the …

In the latest socially distanced episode of ourUseful Idiotspodcast, hostsMatt Taibbi and Katie Halper are joined by Matt Christman of the “dirtbag left” cult classic podcast Chapo Trap House. For “Republicans Suck,” Matt has a laugh at the Republican’s winning strategy in U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia. A contingent …

Greta Van Fleet released a new video for “Age of Machine,” off their upcoming album, The Battle at Garden’s Gate, set to arrive April 16th, 2021. Co-directed by the band and Matthew Daniel Siskin, the clip boasts an enigmatic aura befitting the sprawling song’s mysterious psych-rock edge. The clip finds …

Rising country star Morgan Wallen continues his record-breaking run atop the Apple Music Pre-Add Chart, as his upcoming Dangerous: The Double Album once again saw more pre-adds that any other album during the week of November 27th through December 3rd. Just last week, Wallen broke Luke Combs’ record for the …

On Tuesday, Billboard unveiled the presenter and performer lineup for the 15th annual Billboard Women in Music Event, including Chloe x Halle, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa, Maluma, Dolly Parton, Bernie Sanders, and Lilly Singh. Artist, director, and producer Teyana Taylor will host the event, streaming live on December 10th at …

Bon Jovi dropped a new holiday music collection, covering seasonal songs by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Elvis Presley and the Pogues. The musician’s three-song set featured renditions of Petty’s “Christmas All Over Again,” Presley’s “If I Get Home on Christmas Day,” and the Pogues‘ 1987 ballad “Fairytale of New …

Fifty years ago this Sunday, the Rolling Stones released Gimme Shelter, the infamous documentary that started as a look at the final days of the British bad boys’ legendary 1969 tour, leading up to the disastrous free concert at Altamont Speedway. It ended up becoming the ultimate rock & roll …

E lvis Costello was less than 24 hours into his first American tour when he met Iggy Pop. It was November 1977, and the former Stooges frontman was playing at the Old Waldorf in San Francisco when a bleary-eyed Costello, fresh off a flight from London, wandered into the venue …