When we publish our rankings of the year’s Best Albums and Best Songs each December, those lists represent the collective effort of dozens of music listeners at Rolling Stone, each with their own distinct likes and dislikes. Everyone hears the year in music a little differently — and in this …
Read More »3 Ways the Music Industry Is Infiltrating the Metaverse
Rock and roll has always been about embracing the counterculture and going against the grain. The term is most widely associated with music, but that’s only the beginning. The rock and roll mindset can and does extend into every sphere and exists in every dimension — including, as of recently, …
Read More »The FSA Deadline Is Coming Up: Here's How to Use Your Dollars On a New Pair of Glasses
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The deadline is looming to use the funds in your flexible spending account (FSA). Employers offer FSAs to employees as a way to reduce taxes on money spent …
Read More »Jack Black, Pink, Beck Help Dave Grohl Wrap Hanukkah Sessions With Randy Newman Cover
Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin gave their annual Hanukkah celebration the grand finale it deserved with a rendition of Randy Newman’s “I Love L.A.” featuring cameos from Jack Black, Pink, Beck, and more. Grohl and Kurstin shared the final installment of their Hanukkah Sessions series yesterday, Dec. 25, which — …
Read More »NewJeans Owned 2022. They're Going Even Bigger in 2023
No one brightened up our year quite like NewJeans did with their debut this summer. Formed under ADOR, a new subsidiary of Hybe Corporation, the group brought nostalgic yet experimental and refreshing music, took Nineties and Y2K fashion to the next level, and gave us some truly addicting choreography. Minji, …
Read More »Zach Bryan Surprise-Releases New Live LP 'All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster'
Zach Bryan is the latest artist to rage against the Ticketmaster as the country star — frustrated by skyrocketing ticket prices — pledged Saturday that he’ll embark on a summer tour with “prices as cheap as possible.” Doubling down on his disdain for the concert giant, Bryan also released a …
Read More »Chris Rock Details Upcoming Netflix Livestream Comedy Special 'Selective Outrage'
Consider it a belated Christmas gift: Netflix has revealed that Chris Rock’s upcoming comedy special — which will livestream globally, marking the streaming service’s first-ever live comedy event — will premiere on March 4, 2023. Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, the comedy legend’s second Netflix special following 2018’s Tamborine, will air …
Read More »'We Can Imagine a Better Future': Sarah Polley on 'Women Talking'
“I used to wonder who I would be if this hadn’t happened to me,” the young narrator of Sarah Polley’s Women Talking muses early on. The film quickly abandons that question, though, in favor of a more interesting one: Who will this child, and the other women of this drama, …
Read More »How Nikola Jokić Is Changing the Game of Basketball
In basketball’s garden of aesthetic delights, few are more cherished than the sweet-passing big man. We see the big man as non-athlete, in a way — a big, lumbering wall meant for devouring rebounds, setting bone-crushing screens and throwing down dunks over smaller, weaker players. “Get down there and dominate, …
Read More »See Dave Grohl, Jack Black Cover Rush's 'The Spirit of Radio' for 2022 Hanukkah Sessions
Dave Grohl brought out Jack Black to perform Rush’s “The Spirit of Radio” for the seventh night of the Foo Fighters frontman and producer Greg Kurstin’s 2022 Hanukkah Sessions. The Hanukkah Sessions celebrate the music of Jewish artists, like Rush’s Geddy Lee: The bassist’s family were Holocaust survivors — including …
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