If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. With offices opening back up and some venues requiring masks at live shows and events, having a reusable, comfortable face mask remains as important as ever, and that’s …
Read More »A Warrior for the Heart: The Gigantic Music Legacy of Greg Tate
“Hip-hop is ancestor worship,” Greg Tate wrote in The Village Voice in the fall of 1988. He always chronicled music with that fiercely worshipful spirit of sacred ritual. Reading Tate was a revelation, then or now, because he was a writer who celebrated all kinds of music, from every era …
Read More »Devin Nunes Quits on Constituents to Spend More Time With Trump
Devin Nunes — the California representative who used his seat atop the House Intelligence Committee to aid Trump’s efforts to thwart the Justice Department’s investigation into his administration’s ties to Russia — is retiring from Congress. The news was first reported by Alex Tavlian of The San Joaquin Valley Sun …
Read More »RS Recommends: How to Clean Your Headphones and Earbuds
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Most earbuds are made to be worn for long stretches throughout the day, especially if you’re working from home right now. But even the best earbuds for working …
Read More »Trump-Aligned Lawyers' Election Lawsuit Was So Ridiculous a Judge Is Making Them Pay For It
A federal judge on Thursday ordered a group of nine attorneys to pay about $175,000 in legal fees for starting a lawsuit to try to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Michigan. Sidney Powell, who was part of Trump’s “elite strike force” of election lawyers, and Lin …
Read More »Coveted Archives of Beatles Road Manager Mal Evans Will Finally See Light of Day
While you and the rest of the world have been watching Get Back, you’ve probably noticed the tall, bespectacled gentleman dressed in impeccable turtlenecks. This is Mal Evans, the Beatles‘ road manager and longtime confidant who died just seven years after the footage was captured. Decades later, he’s finally getting …
Read More »'You're Going to Be Finding Babies in Dumpsters': Director of Mississippi's Last Clinic Speaks Out as Supreme Court Weighs Major Abortion Case
Back in 1966 — seven years before the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade — Mississippi was the first state in the nation to legalize abortion for victims of rape. Up until the early 1980s, when state legislators embarked on a campaign to shutter them via a series of increasingly …
Read More »Vic Mensa Shares Letter Written To Virgil Abloh In New Song 'What You Taught Us'
On his newly released song “What You Taught Us,” Chicago rapper Vic Mensa writes a letter to Virgil Abloh, the trailblazing artist and designer who died Sunday after a multi-year battle with cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. “Virgil Abloh is synonymous with visionary,” Mensa said in a statement. …
Read More »'Succession' Recap: It's Kendall's Party, He'll Cry If He Wants To
A review of this week’s Succession, “Too Much Birthday,” coming up just as soon as I say no to the tiny Wu-Tang Clan… Plotwise, the most significant event of “Too Much Birthday” comes right after the opening theme song has finished: Gerri informs the inner circle that Waystar Royco will …
Read More »Hear Full 'Rogers: the Musical' Song from 'Hawkeye' Premiere
Marvel has released the full audio for “Save the City,” the musical number featured in the first episode of new Disney Plus series Hawkeye. In the episode, Jeremy Renner‘s titular character brings his kids to see Broadway show Rodgers: the Musical, which features all of the Avengers singing and dancing …
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