Virginia Madsen is remembering her late brother and fellow actor, Michael Madsen, who died on Thursday at age 67 from cardiac arrest. The prolific actor was best known for his tough guy roles in Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill series. Virginia paid homage to her brother in a …

After 29 months, six distinct legs, and 130 concerts across practically every corner of Europe and North America, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band finally wrapped up their world tour Thursday evening at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan, Italy. The setlist was largely standard for this final leg of …

Donald Trump used the antisemitic term “Shylocks” while speaking at an event in Iowa Thursday night. The president employed the slur to describe predatory loan lenders while discussing the newly passed domestic tax and spending bill, which he has dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill.” “Think of that: no death tax, …

Brent Faiyaz is back with two singles named for two very different, very famous fictional characters, but the singer tells Rolling Stone an important throughline connects them. “Everything I’m creating right now is about showing [a] range of concepts, principles, emotions, and experiences,” he said via email. “Innocence versus Indecency. …

Following the commercial success of the Brad Pitt-starring F1, Pitt revealed that he and fellow Hollywood star Tom Cruise almost featured in another racing drama. During an interview with The National, Pitt shared that the pair were slated to feature on Ford v Ferrari, but ran into a major speed …

Lana Del Rey invited Addison Rae to the stage during her U.K. and Ireland stadium touron Thursday. The pair sang Rae’s nostalgic “Diet Pepsi,” herfirst official release last year on Columbia Records. The duo also sang “57.5,” the Spotify-featuring and unreleased songDel Rey debuted at Stagecoach in April. Rae is …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Masturbation remains a constant, but the way we approach it (or, come to it) is changing. Namely, sex toys are becoming more popular, both for men and women. …

As millions of low-income and disabled Americans are at risk of losing their health insurance thanks to the passing of Donald Trumpand the GOP’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wisc.) joined Republicans in celebrating one of the most destructive pieces of legislation in U.S. history. Van Orden …

This story was originally published in the July 3, 1975 issue of Rolling Stone. First there is the voice from out of the darkness. A melodic hum, a brush of drums and “Nightbird fly by the light of the moon / Makes no difference if it’s only a game.” Then, …

AJ McLean is one of the few people who heard some of the music Liam Payne was working on prior to his death in October 2024. The Backstreet Boys member developed a close rapport with the One Direction singer while working on the Netflix series Building the Band. In a …