Dierks Bentley‘s faux Nineties country group Hot Country Knights dispense some advice on how to make a winning first impression in their new song “Pick Her Up,” which Bentley wrote with Jim Beavers and Brett Beavers. The group’s first official release since signing with Universal’s Nashville wing, “Pick Her Up” …

CMT’s latest installment of its musical crossover series CMT Crossroads pairs the pop country of singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini with the electronic-pop of the performer Halsey. The mash-up, which was filmed at Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville in October, premieres March 25th. Ahead of the episode’s airing, CMT has released the first …

The anthology series Little America has turned out to be both the first great new show of 2020 and the first great series from AppleTV+. Across its eight-episode first season (Apple has already ordered a second), the series follows immigrants from all over the world as they experience America in …

Eminem has been one of music’s hugest stars for more than two decades, yet over the years he’s increasingly taken on the tendencies of the cult artist — the deepening sense of embattled insularity, the hapless angst, the lack of interest in the genre he once transformed. On his 11th …

BTS has unveiled their latest single “Black Swan” in the form of an art film featuring the MN Dance Company. Directed by YongSeok Choi, the five-minute video showcases elaborate, impressive choreography by seven dancers from the Slovenian dance company, who take center spotlight with no appearance by the band members …

Three weeks away from the release of her sophomore LP, Far From Home, Aubrie Sellers showcases the tender, yet tenuous aspects of budding romance with an intimate acoustic performance of “Haven’t Even Kissed Me Yet.” Halting and poignant, the lyrics offer an uneasy, yet brutally frank assessment of where a …

Randy Newman has canceled a string of tour dates in Australia and New Zealand as he continues to recover from hip surgery. The musician was set to hit the road on February 2nd in Melbourne, but in a note on social media he said that his recovery period was taking …

John Moreland finishes a song he began writing three years ago with the release of “When My Fever Breaks,” a love ballad that originated in the early days of his relationship with his now wife. “Star-crossed eyes and cross-eyed stars, no use hiding age-old scars/When you’re not here I can’t …

It’s already a big year for guitar wizard Joe Satriani, but Tuesday, it got even bigger. He announced Shapeshifting, his 18th studio album — release date forthcoming. In April, he’s also heading out on his Shapeshifting tour, which begins with 42 dates in Europe and will hit the U.S. in …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Most acoustic pianos come equipped with two or three pedals, but it is the sustain pedal, which allows notes to continue ringing after removing pressure from the key, …