Police in Atlanta have concluded that late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds was at fault for the auto accident that led to his death last month. In an updated police report issued Thursday, Sept. 4, authorities said Hinds was “traveling between 63 and 68” miles per hour when his motorcycle collided …
Read More »Republican Candidate Takes Credit for Trump Immigration Raid at Hyundai Plant
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Tori Branum is a Marine Corps veteran, firearms instructor, and Republican candidate for Georgia’s 12th congressional district. She’s also a proud “America first” supporter of President Donald Trump. On Thursday, as agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security were still carrying out …
Read More »This Brooklyn Songwriter Makes the Case That All You Need in Life Is… Baked Seafood
I never lived in New York, but growing up about 120 miles from the city, within TV antenna range of WPIX, Channel 11, I absorbed a lot of its culture as a kid. Crazy Eddie’s madcap commercials, The Honeymooners marathons on New Year’s Eve, ads for “beautiful Mount Airy Lodge” …
Read More »Lucinda Williams Talks Balancing Art With Existence in New 'Finding Lucinda' Clip
A new documentary chronicles the impact of songwriting great Lucinda Williams. Finding Lucinda begins streaming on Video on Demand on Sept. 9. Ahead of its premiere, Rolling Stone is debuting an exclusive clip from the film, directed by Joel Fendelman. In the scene, Williams talks about the balancing act of …
Read More »'The Lowdown': Ethan Hawke Is a Mad Genius in This Gloriously Off-Kilter Noir
In the new comedic mystery series The Lowdown, Ethan Hawke plays writer Lee Raybon, who runs a Tulsa used bookstore by day, but cares more about his sideline as a “truthstorian” — a pretentiously on-brand way of telling people that he’s a reporter. Lee is a dogged investigator who has, …
Read More »VMAs 2025: Yungblud, Aerosmith Members to Lead Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
The MTV Video Music Awards will pay tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne with an all-star performance featuring Yungblud and members of Aerosmith. Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, and Yungblud will take the stage together at New York’s UBS Arena this Sunday to deliver a medley of some …
Read More »David Bowie Was Secretly Writing a Musical About 18th-Century London Before He Died
David Bowie secretly began working on a musical set in 18th-century London in the months leading up to his death in 2016, according to new notes discovered locked in his New York City office. As the BBC reports, the project was tentatively titled The Spectator and not even Bowie’s closest …
Read More »Why a New John Candy Doc Will Break Your Heart
Long before John Candy became a household name outside of Canada, the comedian would occasionally adopt a persona that his friends and colleagues dubbed “Johnny Toronto.” Unlike the often shy, overly genial guy who used to disappear into the background of Second City ensemble scenes, Johnny was brash, bold, a …
Read More »Hear Shaboozey, Stephen Wilson Jr.'s Reflective Single 'Took a Walk'
Shaboozey and Stephen Wilson Jr. have teamed up for a new song, “Took a Walk.” The evocative song was written and recorded for Lionsgate’s upcoming adaptation of Stephen King‘s The Long Walk, which was directed by Francis Lawrence and hits theaters Sept. 12. The reflective country ballad was written by …
Read More »Justin Bieber's 'Swag II' Is Here
Justin Bieber has much more Swag to offer. He has officially released Swag II, the follow-up to the July album Swag. The LP, shared early this morning, features 23 tracks, including “Speed Demon,” “Better Man,” and “Love Song.” There are several collaborations on the album with artists like Lil B, …
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