There have never been so many mediums to tell a single compelling story, and that’s good news for media companies spending billions to create content for streaming services. Where content traditionally flowed in only one direction — from books to movies or TV shows — the best stories are now …
Read More »'I Look Back, But I Don't Stare': Nile Rodgers on Turning 70, Facing Mortality, and Being Music's Most Prolific 'Worker Bee'
It’s both awe-inspiring and humbling to peek at Nile Rodgers’ day-to-day schedule. Earlier this month, to borrow one slightly extreme example, the producer-guitarist left Monaco the morning after a gig so he could get to London in time for a Taylor Hawkins tribute show. Immediately after that, he’d fly back …
Read More »Leveling the Playing Field: A New Model of Financial Empowerment
Blockchain provides the powerful potential to reinvent our financial system and disrupt archaic systems of work and enterprise. Prompted by the pandemic, society has already begun to inspect the models and systems that underpin our daily lives with greater scrutiny. Whether it’s how we save, how we spend, how we …
Read More »Migrants Promised a Flight to Delaware Were Instead Abandoned at a Motel
A second group of Texas migrants have been left scrambling to find resources after allegedly being offered transportation by the Florida government. In what was set to be a repeat of last week’s potentially illegal stunt that left 50 migrants stranded in Martha’s Vineyard, asylum seekers who were told they …
Read More »A Decade After Viral Interview, Kanye West Admits 'Sway Had the Answer' About Yeezy
Nearly a decade after Kanye West’s viral interview where he berated radio host Sway over how to run his business ventures, Ye has finally admitted — amid his battles with Gap and Adidas — that Sway was right. In 2013, West came on Sway’s radio show and publicly lobbied for …
Read More »Jeffrey Dahmer Speaks in Trailer for Latest Chapter in Netflix's 'Conversations With a Killer' Series
Netflix can’t get enough of Jeffrey Dahmer: A day after the release of the limited series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, the streaming service has announced Conversations With a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes, a docuseries featuring never-before-heard audio interviews with the infamous Milwaukee serial killer. The three-part documentary is …
Read More »Steve Aoki Melds Guaynaa's 'Light-Hearted' Reggaetón Into a Club-Ready EDM Banger on 'Chi Chi'
For Steve Aoki, combining his Vegas-ready sounds with Guaynaa‘s reggaetón began as a “battle.” On Thursday, the duo premiered the video for their collaboration with Rolling Stone. “We start out with reggaeton vibes and then we would battle it with some EDM and change the beats per minute tempo,” Aoki …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Apple AirPods for Casual Listeners and Audiophiles Alike
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Apple’s AirPods have been around for years now and the brand has consistently rereleased new iterations of its original buds. Whether it’s stellar noise cancellation you’re looking for …
Read More »Headphones and Earbuds Can Now Personalize Your Sound to Create Custom Listening Profiles
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. You can have a pair of headphones that blocks out noise in crowded spaces, or have the most sweat-resistant earbuds for working out—but at the end of the …
Read More »Kevin Morby Wrestles With Mortality in 'Bittersweet, TN' Video
The latest offering from Kevin Morby’s This Is a Photograph is the beautiful music video for “Bittersweet, TN,” the singer’s solemn duet with Tennessee singer-songwriter Erin Rae. Filmed outside of Nashville, the video finds Rae and Morby separately wandering a variety of landscapes. Watching the bucolic video, there would be …
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