Post Malone and Billy Strings have teamed up for a canopy of Johnny Cash’s ‘Cocaine Blues’ – watch it under.
On Wednesday evening (April 13), Strings – a rising star on the bluegrass scene – performed a present at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California.
Throughout his second set, he invited Malone to seize a guitar and be a part of him on stage for a plucky cowl of Money’s 1968 model of ‘Cocaine Blues’. Money famously carried out the tune at his 1968 Folsom Jail live performance.
“I noticed this man lurking round backstage and figured we gotta drag him up right here to fuckin’ sing for us,” Strings instructed the group.
Take a look at the pair’s cowl under:
Earlier this yr, Malone shared some details of his upcoming album, saying he doesn’t want to compromise on the new record.
‘Twelve Carat Toothache’ would be the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’ and is predicted to be launched this yr.
Talking to Billboard, Put up revealed that the album can be round 45 minutes, going towards the present pattern of releasing lengthy data to capitalise on streaming figures.
“Attempting to shove 20 to 25 songs, it doesn’t work,” he mentioned. “Speaking to the label [it’s like], ‘Oh, when you’ve got much less songs, you’re not going to stream as a lot,’ however the entire thing is that you simply don’t need to compromise your artwork and your intestine vibe on something.
“I’ve made loads of compromises, particularly musically, however now I don’t really feel like I need to anymore. I don’t want a Quantity One; that doesn’t matter to me no extra, and at a degree, it did.”
For the reason that launch of ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’, the rapper and singer has launched the standalone single ‘Motley Crew’, in addition to contributing to the likes of Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘It’s A Raid’, a remix of Saweetie’s ‘Tap In’, Big Sean‘s ‘Wolves’ and Ty Dolla $ign‘s ‘Spicy’.
In the meantime, Malone has been added to the line-up for Roskilde 2022 alongside other new additions The Strokes, Megan Thee Stallion and The Smile.
The Danish pageant returns from June 25-July 2 this yr after each its 2020 and 2021 editions had been cancelled as a result of COVID pandemic.
