In the run-up to playing Pamela Anderson in the Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy, the London-based actor Lily James had to submit an application to the State Department so she could enter the U.S. for filming. And the bureaucrat on whose desk that application landed took one look at it, …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Julien Baker, Laura Jane Grace Contribute to 'Portraits of Her' Record Store Day Comp
Taylor Swift, Julien Baker, Laura Jane Grace, and more will appear on a special Record Store Day compilation, Portraits of Her, that will benefit We Are Moving the Needle, a nonprofit supporting female recording professionals, such as audio engineers and producers. The 16-track limited release was spearheaded by Vans and …
Read More »Watch Liam Gallagher Perform New Single 'Everything's Electric' Live at Brit Awards
Liam Gallagher live debuted his recent single, “Everything’s Electric,” last night at the 2022 Brit Awards in London. Joined by his live band, Gallagher, clad in an inexplicable winter hat, offered a raucous performance of the song. Gallagher initially released the single, which will appear on his upcoming studio LP …
Read More »RS Recommends: 11 Reasons Why Kanye West (Still) Has the Best Merch
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Great merchandise (alongside monumental controversy, insane tweets, and genre-defining music) has always been a pillar of Kanye West’s career. From collaborations with fashion brands to collectible tour merch …
Read More »Wilco Announce 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' 20th-Anniversary Shows
Wilco will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their critically acclaimed record, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, performing the album in full at a run of shows in New York City and Chicago in April. The Chicago-based band will also unveil a series of archival Yankee Hotel Foxtrot re-releases later this year, with …
Read More »Amy Schumer and her Besties Prefer Shopping Versus the Club in 'Life & Beth' Trailer
Amy Schumer‘sLife & Beth is coming to Hulu next month — and its joke-stacked, silly trailer gives a look inside her character Beth’s shenanigans. Beth works as a wine distributor and has a longterm relationship with a wealthy guy, who’s not all that. “My boyfriend always says I seem like …
Read More »Ol' Dirty Bastard's Widow Files $1 Million Lawsuit Against Wu-Tang Productions
Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s widow filed a breach of contract lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Wu-Tang Clan‘s production company of “willfully” refusing to pay royalties and publishing income to ODB’s estate over the last decade. In her 10-page complaint obtained by Rolling Stone, Icelene Jones, administrator of her late husband’s estate, is …
Read More »Kanye West Declares 'America Is Made to Enslave Us' in Plea for 'Black Future Month'
As Kanye West prepares to drop his sequel to 2021’s Donda on Feb. 22 — maybe — he took time out for prepping to explicate his plan for “Black Future Month.” During the nearly six-minute speech, he used examples from his own life to illustrate what he sees as a …
Read More »Danny Masterson Loses Bid to Toss Felony Rape Case
Actor Danny Masterson lost a major bid to capsize his criminal rape case Tuesday when a judge rejected claims his probable cause hearing last May waded too far into Church of Scientology doctrine in violation of the First Amendment. Los Angeles County Judge Ronald S. Coen shot down the dismissal …
Read More »FBI Investigating Meeting of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys on Eve of Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
The FBI is investigating a clandestine meeting between Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in a downtown Washington, D.C., parking garage the day before the Capitol Riot. Reuters reported on Tuesday that the FBI is looking into a meeting between about half a dozen far-right leaders, including Oath Keepers founder Stewart …
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