SXSW 2025 headed into the weekend with a Friday night full of surprises. On one stage, an under-the-radar appearance from Texas’ own St. Vincent; on another, a vaudeville performance by actor John C. Reilly‘s new creation. In every other available space in town, there were great new artists, local legends, …

While Houston is the Texas town better known to serve Afrobeats lovers, Rema fans flocked to Austin for his headlining set that closed out Rolling Stone’s Future of Music showcase. Rappers Samara Cyn and Anycia, who took the stage before him, couldn’t contain their excitement for Rema’s show either — …

Severe weather warnings remain in place throughout the weekend for parts of at least 20 states as extreme conditions — tornadoes, high wind gusts, large hail and severe storms — could threaten over 100 million people. The massive storm front, spanning from the southern tip of Louisiana northward to the …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. This weekend will see some of the most exciting action in NCAA basketball, with finals for the Big 12, SEC, and Big Ten conferences. In the Big 12 …

The Chicago Bulls were forced to remove all six of the NBA team’s championship banners — captured during Michael Jordan’s Nineties reign — after they were inadvertently damaged by pyrotechnics during Disturbed’s concert at Chicago’s United Center. The United Center confirmed Friday that the banners each suffered “minor damage” from …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The AirPods 4 arrived last September with a meaningful upgrade; they’re the first non-Pro model to feature Active Noise-Canceling, giving iPhone users a more budget-friendly alternative to the …

While Live Nation-Ticketmaster may have entered the year, as they called it, “hopeful” that Donald Trump’s presidency would bode well for its fight against the massive antitrust lawsuit filed by federal prosecutors last May, the company took a hit Friday when a Biden-appointed judge rejected its bid to dismiss a …

Jason Isaacs would rather you not ask about his penis in the new episode of The White Lotus. The actor said he thinks there’s a “double standard” in how the public discusses male and female nudity. In an interview with CBS Mornings, Isaacs addressed the conversation around his character’s body …

Thank TikTok for this reunion and crossover! On Friday, Will Smith shared a video of himself re-creating an iconic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air scene with co-star Tatyana Ali to the tune of “Anxiety” by Doechii— who also makes an appearance in the video. The clip, which reimagines a scene from …

Donald Trump, in his speech at the Department of Justice on Friday, said it “should be illegal” for people to criticize judges, adding that it “probably is illegal in some form.” It’s not the first time the president has expressed this sentiment — on the campaign trail last year, Trump …