Flip through the pages of (or, because it’s 2024, click on) the October 2001 issue of Texas Monthly, and you’ll find an article by Skip Hollandsworth about a Houston man named Gary Johnson. He is described as being in his mid-fifties, “tall but not too tall, thin but not too …

Back in 2021, Sturgill Simpson promised Rolling Stone that he was done making albums under his own name after the release of The Ballad of Dood and Juanita. “I always said there would be five, and I wondered if I’d go back on that. But it really has cemented every …

This story was produced in partnership with The Garrison Project, an independent, nonpartisan organization addressing the crisis of mass incarceration and policing. Jennifer was freezing. She was dressed in a brown T-shirt and scrubs. Chains, wrapped twice around her waist, pinched her belly. Handcuffs dug in tightly on her wrists, …

Bruce Springsteen, Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, Lucinda Williams, and the late Wayne Kramer all come together for Silver Patron Saints: The Songs of Jesse Malin, a tribute album to the New York songwriter due Sept. 20. Jack Antonoff and Bleachers’ version of Malin’s “Prisoners of Paradise” announces the album, …

Lately, Kane Brown has been leaning into the idea that people, more often than not, are better together. During a recent celebration for his country hit “I Can Feel It,” the musician revealed that he has a collaboration on the way with Jelly Roll about mental health and finding community …

Megan Moroney appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase her single, “No Caller ID.” The country singer performed the emotional ballad alongside her live band with a glittering guitar and microphone. Moroney dropped “No Caller ID” back in January, marking the musician’s first new music since the release of her …

After closing out his major Terapia Tour last year, rising star Ivan Cornejo is letting fans know that he has more in store for them: Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that the Mexican American artist will release his new album, Mirada, on July 18. The LP follows Dañado, which Cornejo …

Kamala Harris stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live and took the opportunity to reflect on former president Donald Trump‘s recent felony conviction. In a lengthy, broad-ranging interview, Harris acknowledged that she believes people should be held accountable for their crimes, regardless of who they are. “Let’s think about this: A jury …

GloRilla has dropped a remix of her single “Wanna Be” featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B. While Megan appeared on the original version of the track, released earlier this year, Cardi is a new presence, adding her vocals to the hard-hitting song. The rapper teased the remix last week, …

Is Lady Gaga streaming The Tortured Poets Department? On Tuesday, the pop star shared a TikTok making reference to one of Taylor Swift‘s lyrics and directing her fans to register to vote as she cleared pregnancy rumors. (And Swift had something to say too!) “Not pregnant,” Gaga wrote. “Just down …