If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. From headlining festivals like When We Were Young and Riot Fest to hitting the road for their own Missionary Impossible Tour with Alkaline Trio later this summer, punk …
Read More »Grupo Frontera Experiments at Tiny Desk With Genre-Hopping Set
Only a few groups could find a way to mash up classic norteño, jazzy R&B, and country reggae in a single performance — Grupo Frontera is one of them. On Thursday, NPR Music premiered the band’s Tiny Desk show, capturing the band effortlessly jumping between genres while staying true to …
Read More »The Best Deals From Amazon's Book Sale, From the New Emily Henry Book to the Latest Kindle
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is behind us, and Prime Day is not until July, but Amazon is rolling out a major savings event for book lovers. Through April …
Read More »Trump Store Now Selling 'Trump 2028' Merch: 'Rewrite the Rules'
The Trump organization’s online store is now peddling “Trump 2028” hats, t-shirts, and beer koozies. On Thursday, Eric Trump, the president’s son, posted a photo of himself on his Instagram story wearing a “Trump 2028″ hat, whichis being sold online for $50. To be clear: The22nd Amendmentexplicitly states, “No person …
Read More »Trump's Top D.C. Prosecutor Apologizes for Lauding Nazi Sympathizer as 'Extraordinary Man'
Ed Martin, Donald Trump’s top prosecutor in Washington, D.C., claimed he had no idea that a Jan. 6 defendant, whom he once praised as “an extraordinary man,” was a known Nazi sympathizer and white supremacist. It is bullshit, not only because Hale-Cusanelli extremist history is both public and well documented, …
Read More »Gloria Estefan Is Working on a New Musical. About a Landfill
Bono and the Edge took a shot at Spider-Man, Barry Manilow followed his muse to write about a singing group in Germany in the Thirties, and Cyndi Lauper rebooted her career by penning Kinky Boots. In the latest instance of a pop star venturing into musical theater, Gloria Estefan and …
Read More »Shannon Sharpe Takes Temporary Leave From ESPN Amid Sexual-Assault Lawsuit
Former NFL star and current sports host Shannon Sharpe announced he will take a temporary leave from his role at ESPN amid a lawsuit that alleges sexual assault and sexual battery. “My statement is found here and this is the truth. The relationship in question was 100% consensual,” Sharpe wrote …
Read More »Are Aging Democrats Finally Getting the Message?
Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois announced on Wednesday he will not be seeking reelection next year. Durbin, who is 80, has spent more than half of his life serving first in the House and then the Senate, where he was elevated to Democratic Whip, party leadership’s second-highest role. “I …
Read More »Coco Jones Enters R&B's Upper Echelon With 'Why Not More?'
Coco Jones’ first album may have taken a while to fully come to fruition. But as the question posed by its title indicates, the actor and singer holds the world to pretty exacting standards — and her debut full-length is a confident, sumptuous statement of intent that places her firmly …
Read More »Bad Bunny to Close Out 'SNL' Season 50 as Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live has revealed its host and musical guest lineup for its last three episodes of Season 50. On Thursday, the NBC show revealed that Quinta Brunson, Walton Goggins, and Scarlett Johansson will take on hosting duties for the final trio of shows with Benson Boone, Arcade Fire, and …
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