Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians Event 2026: The Best Photos
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Magic in the Air
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Hundreds of fans came out to a sold-out house in downtown Los Angeles Friday night to see Malcolm Todd, Don Toliver, Alex Warren, and Megan Moroney in conversation — and play some incredible sets
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Getting in the Mood
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Megan Moroney, host James Austin Johnson, and Alex Warren before curtain
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Dynamic Duo
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Don Toliver and Malcolm Todd decked out in their Friday best. Toliver wore a white suit adorned with numerous buttons, while Todd managed to keep his shirt on the entire night.
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Out in Old L.A.
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Fans got to experience the majesty of the United Theater, a historic Art Deco moviehouse built in 1927.
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In Conversation
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Warren and Moroney talked through craft and inspiration, as well as the time they spent together for their Musicians on Musicians digital cover story
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Onstage Meetup
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Toliver brought Todd onstage to play the riff from his song “Chest Pain (I Love),” which Toliver sampled on his track “E85.”
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Cover Stars
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Fans show off the Don Toliver-Malcolm Todd cover of Rolling Stone, one of three different cover options for this year’s Musicians on Musicians.
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Anything but Ordinary
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Warren discussed how the deaths of both his parents led him to write some of his most famous songs, noting that his fans identify with his grief — even someimtes bringing urns of ashes to his concert for him to sign.
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Come Into My Home
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Saturday Night Live castmember and emcee for the night, James Austin Johnson, joked to Malcolm Todd and Don Toliver that they were just hanging out in his living room for the night, replete with many lamps and a giant ashtray.
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Take My Picture
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Lexus, one of the sponsors of the night, hosted a photo booth, where fans lined up to commemorate the magical evening.
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Megan Moroney Shines
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Moroney was the first to perform at the Musicians on Musicians event, playing three songs, including the kiss-off romp “Medicine.”
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Starting a Commotion
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Fans took shots of Lexus’ all-new 2027 Lexus TZ, an all-electic luxury car built to bring people together.
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Got the Moves
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Toliver was the final performer at Rolling Stone‘s Los Angeles Musicians on Musicians event, performing half a dozen songs to a screaming house.
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New Friends
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Moroney and Warren talked about how much they enjoyed spending time together for their joint Rolling Stone cover. “I’m getting a lot of brownie points,” Warren noted, adding that his sisters and his wife are huge Moroney fans.
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More Collabs to Come?
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Don Toliver has already sampled a riff from Malcolm Todd’s “Chest Pain (I Love)” on his track “E85” — and during their conversation, Toliver hinted a more collaborations in the future.
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Georgia Bright
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Megan Moroney’s breakout hit was “Tennessee Orange,” and spoke onstage about her Southern roots: “I am Georgia,” she joked.
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Malcolm’s Big Night Out
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Malcolm Todd joked during his converation about the fact that he was wearing a shirt — since he’s often seen naked from the waist up — but managed to stay clothed during his entire set.
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Bringing Down the House
Image Credit: Anna Lee for Rolling Stone Alex Warren showed off his soulful baritone on numerous tracks, closing out with a Moroney-assisted version of his mega-hit “Ordinary.”
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