“There’s a million ways to make grave, but nobody dies from weed,” sing Hayes Carll and the Band of Heathens in multi-part harmony on their new song, “Nobody Dies From Weed.” Just in time for 4/20, the honky-tonk tune continues a strong country family tradition of songs about the virtues …
Read More »Allman Brothers Band Pay Tribute to Dickey Betts: 'The Signature Sound of Southern Rock'
The surviving members of the Allman Brothers Band have paid tribute “with deep sadness” to guitarist Dickey Betts, a founding member of the group who died Thursday at age 80. “His extraordinary guitar playing alongside guitarist Duane Allman created a unique dual guitar signature sound that became the signature sound …
Read More »Taylor Swift and Post Malone Were in the 'Tortured Poets Department' Together Way Before 'Fortnight'
Throughout her career, Taylor Swift has landed 232 songs on the Billboard Hot 100. Included in that are the 49 songs that broke into the Top 10. Within that, 11 topped the chart. Despite having an inescapable presence in pop for over a decade, there’s one artist’s record in particular …
Read More »OK, But Why Is M. Night Shyamalan's Killer-at-a-Concert Movie Set During the Day?
M. Night Shyamalan, the Titan of the Twist, is set to return this summer with a crazy-looking new thriller called Trap. It’s about a father, played by Josh Hartnett, who takes his daughter to a big pop concert, spots the cops surrounding the arena, and learns they’re laying a “trap” …
Read More »'Hype and Magical Thinking': The AI Healthcare Boom Is Here
Artificial intelligence tech has infiltrated every industry, and health care is no exception. We now have Together by Renee, an app that tracks your medical history, aims to gauge your blood pressure with a selfie, and detect depression or anxiety symptoms by the sound of your voice. DrugGPT, developed at …
Read More »Bryan Kohberger's Legal Team Says He Was Hiking 'And/Or' Stargazing the Night of the Idaho Murders
The legal team for Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of the murder of four University of Idaho students, has doubled down on their claim that the 28-year-old was out driving alone at the time of the murders — and now say they have an expert who can prove it. Kohberger …
Read More »James Hetfield Got Lemmy Kilmister's Cremated Ashes Tattooed Into His Middle Finger
The affection that James Hetfield feels for Motörhead’s late frontman, Lemmy Kilmister, is well documented: Metallica have covered “Overkill” dozens of times, the whole band once performed as “The Lemmys” at Kilmister’s 50th birthday bash, and Hetfield’s lyrics to Metallica’s “Murder One” is basically a string of Kilmister references. Now …
Read More »Here's Where to Watch the NBA Play-in Tournament Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Basketball fans can watch the NBA Play-in Tournament online for free with a trial to DirecTV Stream. Get Free Trial at DirecTV Stream The NBA Playoffs …
Read More »Lil Nas X Drops Long-Teased Track 'Lean on My Body' on SoundCloud
Lil Nas X just wants his fans to enjoy the music before he really starts promoting it. More than two years after initially teasing “Lean on My Body” with a minute-long snippet, Lil Nas finally released the track on SoundCloud. “I know I’m 10 years late but I’m dropping lean …
Read More »Why Does 'The Jinx Part 2' Exist at All?
The first episode of The Jinx Part Two is titled “Why Are You Still Here?” Like every installment of the true crime docuseries, it’s a quote from the episode itself; in this case, it’s prosecutor John Lewin asking accused murderer Robert Durst why he hadn’t already fled the country by …
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