Donald Trump has long called climate change a “hoax.” Some of his appointees at the Environmental Protection Agency have made clear over the first six months of the president’s second term that they feel similarly. The EPA is reportedly preparing to rescind a landmark 2009 declaration, known as the “endangerment …
Read More »Even the Alamo Is Paying Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
In a testament to the widespread adoration Ozzy Osbourne earned over the course of his singular life, a tribute to the late metal legend has come in from officials at the Alamo. Yes, that Alamo. The one in San Antonio dedicated to the soldiers killed in the 1836 Texas Revolution. …
Read More »How Bay Swag Turned His Pain Into a Debut That's Both Fun and Vulnerable
Management firm 11AM NYC’s midtown Manhattan offices are abuzz on a Wednesday afternoon. Plaques for hit releases by A$AP Ferg and Lil TJay adorn the walls, and employees are moving about, hoping to help Queens rapper Bay Swag earn one of his own for his upcoming debut album, Damaged Thoughts …
Read More »Is Chappell Roan's Next Single 'The Subway' Finally Arriving Next Week?
Chappell Roan appears to be teasing that her long-awaited next single, “The Subway,” could be arriving next week. Ads with a photo of the singer have started popping up on New York City telephone poles (but, curiously, not subway posters) with the text “Going through a break up? Get Bangs!” …
Read More »Ozzy and Me: How I Got to Know the Real Ozzy Osbourne
It was a sweltering London day in August 2022 when I met Ozzy Osbourne in person for the last time, at a posh hotel near Hyde Park. I took a seat, but the Prince of Darkness had to lie down because he was exhausted from his triumphant comeback performance in …
Read More »Margo Price Keeps the 'Bastards' at Bay on Rolling Stone's New Podcast 'Nashville Now'
Rolling Stone debuts its new podcast Nashville Now, a weekly audio and video production recorded in Nashville that dissects all things country: from the latest news and must-hear songs to the cultural and political issues that are defining the genre today. The first episode looks at Willie Nelson’s subtle but …
Read More »It's a Jet2 Holiday Summer, and We're All Screwed
Each year, the trend of the summer emerges like smoke from the Vatican. Two years ago, it was hot pink, officially heralding Barbiecore summer’s arrival. Then, 12 months later, a new plume was lime green to signify the start of Brat summer. Now, the faithful wait in sweltering temperatures to …
Read More »See Mammoth WVH Pay Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne With 'Mama, I'm Coming Home' Cover
Mammoth WVH paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with a rendition of his classic “Mama, I’m Coming Home” at a concert Tuesday, hours after the heavy metal legend’s death. “That fucking sucks that we’re in a world that doesn’t have Ozzy Osbourne anymore,” Wolfgang Van Halen said during the band’s gig …
Read More »Stevie and Lindsey's 'Buckingham Nicks' Gets Reissue After Decades Out of Print
It’s been a wild week of cryptic lyrics, mysterious billboards, and Mick Fleetwood reminiscing to “Frozen Love” on his headphones. But the wait is over: Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks will finally reissue their 1973 album, Buckingham Nicks, on Sept. 19. The first and only album from the longtime Fleetwood …
Read More »Alice Cooper Remembers the Two Sides of 'Cultural Icon' Ozzy Osbourne
Alice Cooper fondly remembered Ozzy Osbourne as both “the prince of darkness” and “the court jester” following the death of the metal legend yesterday, July 22. In a statement shared on Instagram, Cooper heaped praise on the Black Sabbath singer, writing: “Over his long career, he earned immense respect among …
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