Tony Hawk celebrated Kurt Cobain‘s birthday on Monday by announcing a charity project using original skateboard art by the Nirvana rocker, who would have turned 56 this year. In an Instagram post on Friday, Hawk revealed that he bought Cobain’s 1985 skateboard at an auction last year. Cobain was an …
Read More »'Sharper,' Apple TV+'s Con-Artist Caper, Is a Lot Less Sexy Than It Thinks It Is
Benjamin Caron’s Sharper, Apple TV+’s sleek but unsatisfying new thriller, needed to be a little smarter to work. It’s more plain than titillating, more predictable than mysterious. But its opening stretch is pleasurably deceptive. Sandra (Briana Middleton) is a grad student at NYU who walks into a humble indie bookstore …
Read More »Pink Tackles Hard Truths As She Whirls Through Genres On 'Trustfall'
Since her breakthrough at the turn of the century, Pink has carved out a niche as one of pop’s most restless real talkers—songs like “Family Portrait,” “Fuckin’ Perfect,” and “Dear Mr. President” have seemed to bubble out of her experiences and ruminations in real time, and the conviction and vocal …
Read More »Niall Horan Makes Existential Connection Between Katy Perry and New Single 'Heaven' on 'Corden'
Niall Horan‘s existentialism jumped out during his latest sit-down on The Late Late Show with James Corden. The singer spent the night hanging with Corden and special guest Orlando Bloom before performing his newly released single “Heaven,” from his third studio album The Show, out June 9. Sitting with Katy …
Read More »Pink Announces Fall Tour in Support of New LP 'Trustfall'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Just hours after Pink released her latest album Trustfall, the singer announced a North American fall tour in support of the new LP. The Trustfall Tour kicks off …
Read More »'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey' Is a Torture-Porn Travesty
At the outset of Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey, an independent horror film that makes feral killers out of the cuddly animals from beloved children’s books, you hope for some entertaining grindhouse slasher. Two minutes in, you’re reduced to praying that it’s “so bad it’s good.” And by the time Pooh …
Read More »Paul Rudd Really Should've Told Olivia Colman He Was in Town
Paul Rudd got a bit of a well-deserved “not-mad-just-disappointed” stick from his friend Olivia Colman when she prank-called him on a BBC Radio 1 show Friday morning, Feb. 17. Rudd, in London for the new Ant-Man press tour, was doing a call-in segment called “Agony Ant-Man” where he dished out …
Read More »Why Milwaukee Rap Is Taking Over TikTok
The Milwaukee rap scene doesn’t boast the decades-long lore of their close neighbors in Detroit and Chicago, but that may be changing thanks to a slew of viral rappers making waves in the city and on social media. Rappers Steve Da Stoner and AyooLii have been dominating TikTok over the …
Read More »After the Ohio Train Derailment, TikTokers Say They Have a Place in Reporting News
Earlier this month, a train carrying hazardous materials — including vinyl chloride, a carcinogen — derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. Residents were evacuated from the area as Norfolk Southern, the company responsible for operating the rail line, ordered a controlled burn of the substance to avoid a more dangerous explosion. …
Read More »Omar Apollo Explores the 'Non-Monogamous' Side of Things on '3 Boys'
Omar Apollo is back with another sultry soul saga of down-bad love, “3 Boys.” The tune boasts supple bass, simple drums, and tender touches of guitar, but the real draw is Apollo’s vocals and his torn-up lyrics: “Three boys would work if I wasn’t so tethered to you,” he croons …
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