Tina Turner died today at age 83, and the new episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast tells the story of her one-of-a-kind musical journey. Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt for the discussion, which delves into HBO’s acclaimed 2021 documentary Tina (which reveals the lasting …
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It was all happening for Tina and Ike Turner in 1970. They’d spent the Sixties building a steady head of steam in the U.S., and especially abroad, with hits like “So Fine,” and their rendition of Otis Redding’s “I’ve Been Loving You Too Long.” Their biggest smash wouldn’t come until …
Read More »Watch Tina Turner Play Her Final 'Proud Mary' at Last Concert in 2009
The devastating news of Tina Turner’s death at age 83 was announced Wednesday. She’d been dealing with serious medical issues for much of the past decade, including intestinal cancer, but she successfully received a kidney transplant from her husband, Erwin Bach, in 2017, and at least in the public eye, …
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When Vanderpump Rules premiered on Bravo in 2013, it turned the network’s winning reality TV formula on its head. The Real Housewives shows, which followed the lives of wealthy women in America’s elite communities, had already become a cultural phenomenon. Here, it would often feel like the women were playing …
Read More »Big Thief's Buck Meek Heads to the Mountains for New Solo Album
From the Swiss Alps to a submerged volcano in the Cyclades, Big Thief‘s Buck Meek took to the mountains for his new solo album Haunted Mountain, out August 25. Meek also accompanied the announcement with the title track, a serene pedal steel stunner he performs with his band in the …
Read More »See Tim Robinson Continually React Poorly to Stressful Situations in 'I Think You Should Leave' Trailer
Every couple of years, Tim Robinson seems to find himself in one cringy situation after another on his Netflix sketch series, I Think You Should Leave — and since two years have passed since season two, he has the trailer for season three on deck. In the clip, he road …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re starting a vlog, using your smartphone camera makes sense because you already have it, but if you want to take your videos to the next level, …
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Imagine you’re a filmmaker, and you’ve assembled a dream cast of A-list stars, crack character actors, and your usual stock company of famous faces. Your production-design team has gifted you with a set that’s evocative of a 1950s Southwestern desert landscape, complete with Monument Valley vistas and Route 66 iconography. …
Read More »Dozens of Companies Launch Memorial Day Discounts for Frontline and Healthcare Workers
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re a healthcare worker, first responder, military personnel or law enforcement officer, several companies are offering deals and discounts to express their gratitude for all the hard …
Read More »Ron DeSantis Officially Launches Bid to Turn Entire Nation Into Florida
“I’m running for president to lead our Great American Comeback,” Ron DeSantis tweeted Wednesday evening, his first public declaration that he’s taking on Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican nomination. The Florida governor made his initial pitch in a video attached to the tweet, stating his intention to bring his …
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