Joni Mitchell has granted very few interviews since suffering a brain aneurysm in 2015, but she just sat down with Elton John for an in-depth conversation that will air appear Saturday on his Apple Music 1 show Elton John’s Rocket Hour. In the interview, Mitchell revealed that she’s working on …
Read More »Elon Musk's Free-For-All Twitter Policy Led to Someone Impersonating a US Senator
Senator Ed Markey has a few questions for Elon Musk. Earlier today, Geoffrey A. Fowler of the Washington Post was able to successfully impersonate the senator and clinch a blue checkmark, putting into question (yet again) the effectiveness of Musk’s latest Twitter verification process. After “a spare iPhone, a credit …
Read More »Blake Masters Joins the Ranks of MAGA Wipeouts
Incumbent Senator Mark Kelly has defeated far-right Republican challenger Blake Masters, AP reports, denying conservatives a seat they sunk millions into and dealing yet another blow to former President Donald Trump’s endorsement power.Kelly’s win puts Democrats just one victory away from sealing control of the chamber and with Vice President …
Read More »At Takeoff's Memorial, Offset, Quavo, Drake and More Grapple With His 'Senseless' Death
The sky was gray with rain clouds as a crowd of mourners made their way into Atlanta’s State Farm Arena to celebrate the life of the rapper Takeoff, the cornerstone of the Migos who was shot dead on November 1. The showers, the mayor of Atlanta, Andre Dickens, would tell …
Read More »Nik Turner, Hawkwind Saxophonist and Pioneer of British Space Rock, Dead at 82
Nik Turner, the multi-instrumentalist of the British space-rock band Hawkwind, has died. His death was confirmed on his Facebook on Nov. 11. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Nik Turner – The Mighty Thunder Rider, who passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening,” the statement on …
Read More »This New $145,000 Whisky From The Balvenie Is Worth Every Penny
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Distilling organic matter into alcohol is, at its best, just as much storytelling as it is science. Once in a while, a new spirit forcefully reaffirms this truth. …
Read More »Twitter Chaos Reigns as Musk Continues to Throw Spaghetti at the Wall
As Elon Musk‘s second week running Twitter comes to a close, the social network is tilting toward outright anarchy. The most visible problem arose from Musk’s harebrained idea of selling verification badges for $8 a month through the premium subscription Twitter Blue — without a mechanism for confirming the user’s …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Wants to Play Millie Bobby Brown's Best Friend on 'Stranger Things'
Back on Nov. 6, Netflix enlisted rap star and massive Stranger Things fan Megan Thee Stallion for a special trivia video for “Stranger Things Day” (Nov. 6 being the day Will Byers goes missing on the series). Amidst the preparations, the folks at Netflix alerted Stranger Things star and massive …
Read More »How Louis Tomlinson Learned How to Stop Worrying And Embrace His Future
Louis Tomlinson is ready to find his voice as a solo star. His second solo album, Faith in the Future, comes 7 years after the end of One Direction. When he released his excellent solo debut Walls in 2020, he was admirably open about the difficulty of making an album …
Read More »Hilary Duff and Aaron Carter's Management Slam 'Obscenely Disrespectful' Posthumous Book
The planned publication of an Aaron Carter memoir is not sitting well with those who were close to the late singer. In recent statements, both his management company and former girlfriend Hilary Duff voiced their concerns with Ballast Books, calling the publisher’s attempt to promote the novel, titled Aaron Carter: …
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