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  • 'Man of Steel' Composer Hans Zimmer Celebrates Mankind on 'DNA'

    'Man of Steel' Composer Hans Zimmer Celebrates Mankind on 'DNA' | ARTICLE

    Composer Hans Zimmer helmed the score for the upcoming Superman film Man of Steel, and the movie's heartfelt approach to the almost-invincible superhero called for an appropriately optimistic yet yearning soundtrack. On "DNA," Zimmer reached into Superman's...

    May 13, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • 'The Village' by Tunng - Free MP3

    'The Village' by Tunng - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: TunngSong: "The Village"Album: Turbines "The song is set in an imaginary place, 'a make believe world, where you can't get away from the strange characters you encounter,'" Tunng's founding member Mike Lindsay tells Rolling Stone....

    May 13, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • She and Him Perform on 'Letterman'

    She and Him Perform on 'Letterman' | VIDEO

    With their fourth album having just hit the shelves a few days ago, She and Him brought their sunny retro pop to The Late Show With David Letterman

    May 11, 2013 1:09 PM ET
  • Weekend Rock Question: What Is David Bowie's Best Song?

    Weekend Rock Question: What Is David Bowie's Best Song? | ARTICLE

    The Catholic League did David Bowie a huge favor this week. Just as his new album was falling off the charts, they released a statement saying that his new video for "The Next Day" was...

    May 10, 2013 3:10 PM ET
  • Lady Antebellum on 'Fallon'

    Lady Antebellum on 'Fallon' | VIDEO

    Lady Antebellum spent a second consecutive night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, where they wrapped up their mini-residency with "Goodbye Town" from their new album Golden. Core trio Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood harmonized...

    May 10, 2013 8:05 AM ET
  • 'Couple of Drinks' by Javier Dunn - Free MP3

    'Couple of Drinks' by Javier Dunn - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: Javier DunnSong: "Couple of Drinks" Album: Trails "I was at a Fourth of July party last year, newly single and feeling very weird about the whole idea of 'flirting' and 'being social.' So I was...

    May 10, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Readers' Poll: Venues That Rock

    Readers' Poll: Venues That Rock | ARTICLE

    This spring, our expert panel of artists and insiders picked the best clubs and big rooms to see a rock show in America. Now tell us what you think: Using the drop-down form...

    May 9, 2013 12:30 PM ET
  • Natalie Maines, Ben Harper on 'Letterman'

    Natalie Maines, Ben Harper on 'Letterman' | VIDEO

    Dixie Chick Natalie Maines stepped out on her own last night on the Late Show With David Letterman, performing "Take It on Faith" from her new solo debut, Mother. Backed by a band including piano, strings...

    May 9, 2013 8:30 AM ET
  • 'Useless Fantasies (Dansor Remix)' by Digitaria - Free MP3

    'Useless Fantasies (Dansor Remix)' by Digitaria - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: DigitariaSong: "Useless Fantasies (Dansor Remix)"Album: Shine EP "It's always interesting to hear our tracks remixed, to listen to our work from another point of view," Daniela Caldellas of Digitaria tells Rolling Stone. "This mix has...

    May 9, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Snoop Lion Opens Up About His Pimp Past

    Snoop Lion Opens Up About His Pimp Past | ARTICLE

    When Snoop Dogg called himself a "pimp" back in 2003, he wasn't joking. "I put an organization together," the rapper-turned Rasta artist Snoop Lion tells contributing editor Jonah Weiner in the new issue of Rolling Stone....

    May 8, 2013 12:55 PM ET
  • Iron and Wine Perform on 'Conan'

    Iron and Wine Perform on 'Conan' | VIDEO

    Sam Beam painted an ominous picture when he led Iron and Wine through "Low Light Buddy of Mine" last night on Conan. Singing in his whispery voice, the bearded singer delivered lyrics shot through with a thread...

    May 8, 2013 8:45 AM ET
  • 'Missing Piece' by Coma - Free MP3

    'Missing Piece' by Coma - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: ComaSong: "Missing Piece"Album: In Technicolor "Two guys producing one track on one computer can often be a cause for a conflict, taking the mouse from each other all the time. 'Missing Piece' was probably...

    May 8, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Sheryl Crow, Dave Alvin, Phil Alvin, Taj Mahal Sing 'Home Again' – Song Premiere

    Sheryl Crow, Dave Alvin, Phil Alvin, Taj Mahal Sing 'Home Again' – Song Premiere | ARTICLE

    June 4th will see the release of the long-in-the-works Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, the Southern gothic musical borne out of an unlikely collaboration between John Mellencamp and Stephen King. King wrote the play after Mellencamp...

    May 8, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Inside the Rolling Stones' Cover Shoot

    Inside the Rolling Stones' Cover Shoot | VIDEO

    The Rolling Stones are gracing the new cover of Rolling Stone, an honor that a brimming Ronnie Wood says "still carries that prestige." Now you can get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the band's recent...

    May 7, 2013 6:00 PM ET
  • James Blake Performs on 'Letterman'

    James Blake Performs on 'Letterman' | VIDEO

    Understated dubstep singer James Blake stopped by the Late Show With David Letterman last night, where the English musician offered the late-night host a clinic on electronic music with his performance of "Retrograde." Backed by a drummer...

    May 7, 2013 8:15 AM ET
  • 'Houses Are Burning' by Treetop Flyers - Free MP3

    'Houses Are Burning' by Treetop Flyers - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: Treetop FlyersSong: "Houses Are Burning" Album: The Mountain Moves "The song is essentially about the way people relate to each other, how we do harm in little ways through our ideas about ourselves and what...

    May 7, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Lauryn Hill Sentenced to Three Months in Jail for Unpaid Taxes

    Lauryn Hill Sentenced to Three Months in Jail for Unpaid Taxes | ARTICLE

    Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay taxes on approximately $1.8 million in earnings. She received her ruling in federal court in Newark, New Jersey. Hill received the one-year maximum sentence...

    May 6, 2013 6:10 PM ET
  • Win Rolling Stones Concert Tickets

    Win Rolling Stones Concert Tickets | ARTICLE

    The Rolling Stones have hit the road on their 50 & Counting tour. Three lucky RollingStone.com readers will win tickets to see the band live. Each winner will receive two tickets to the show they choose. Winners...

    May 6, 2013 9:00 AM ET
  • 'Worst Enemy (Deadboy remix)' by Toddla T Sound - Free MP3

    'Worst Enemy (Deadboy remix)' by Toddla T Sound - Free MP3 | ARTICLE

    Artist: Toddla T SoundSong: "Worst Enemy (Deadboy remix)"Album: Worst Enemy "Deadboy is one of the most exciting and progressive producers in the U.K. He was the perfect choice to take this track to the club with...

    May 6, 2013 8:00 AM ET
  • Of Monsters and Men Perform on 'SNL'

    Of Monsters and Men Perform on 'SNL' | VIDEO

    Of Monsters and Men breezed through "Little Talks" when the Icelandic folk-pop band made their Saturday Night Live debut last night, in an episode Zach Galifianakis hosted. Singers Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir and Ragnar Þórhallsson blended...

    May 5, 2013 10:30 AM ET