Iron Maiden’s longtime drummer Nicko McBrain announced Saturday that he is retiring from touring, with tonight’s concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil serving as his final show with the band. “After much consideration, it is with both sorrow and joy, I announce my decision to take a step back from the …

The glass cabinet in the waiting room is empty, framed photos that used to hang on the wall have been carted away, and, except for the few remaining staffers speaking in low voices and the sound of packing tape fastening cardboard boxes, California Sen. Laphonza Butler’s office is quiet. It’s …

Is Bob Dylan a good singer? Timothée Chalamet, who plays him in A Complete Unknown, opening Dec. 25, didn’t hesitate to give his opinion in a previously unpublished segment of his interviews for our recent cover story on the film. “I think he’s a fantastic singer,” he said, citing Dylan’s …

Joshua Oppenheimer wasn’t planning on making his narrative feature debut about the end of the world — and he certainly didn’t think it would be a musical. And yet, eight years after the idea popped into his head, at last his bold opus has come to the big screen, ready …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The SEC title is on the line today when the No. 7 Georgia Bulldogs face the No. 3 Texas Longhorns. It’ll be a rematch of the programs’ meeting …

J.R. Carroll has zero interest in being hailed as country music’s next savior. Although his debut album, Dark Cloud, released on Friday after five years of singles and short EPs, may land him there against his will. “I’m only doing things that I really want to do,” Carroll tells Rolling …

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s viral “holding space” interview on the Wicked press tour has now become a topic of the musical film’s continued promotional push, with the two stars discussing the encounter with Variety. Just prior to Wicked’s release in November, Outreporter Tracy E. Gilchrist revealed to Grande and …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s down to the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Iowa State Cyclones in the 2024 Big 12 Championship Game. Going down tonight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, …

Music producer Bassnectar has failed to win dismissal of a lawsuit claiming he groomed, trafficked, and sexually abused underage girls. In a lengthy ruling issued Thursday, a federal judge said the case could proceed toward a trial set for February. The electronic music DJ, whose legal name is Lorin Ashton, …

Are you hot? Are you young? Is your stocking well-hung? Then you’ll enjoy Sabrina Carpenter’s A Nonsense Christmas, her new Netflix special, out just in time for the holidays. The pop star caps her year of explosive stardom — from “Espresso” all the way to her Grammy nominations in the …