It could have been a straightforward documentary about the David Bowie story — but who wants straightforward when it comes to Bowie? Instead, Moonage Daydream is a gloriously innovative trip into the Thin White Duke’s mind, written, directed, and edited by Brett Morgen. He specializes in portraits of twisted artists, …
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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. Just as you might go for a walk to exercise your heart and lungs, you can do activities to exercise your brain. Doing word games and puzzles is …
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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 your records aren’t sounding as good as they once did (and you’re still taking good care of them), then the issue is most likely that your record …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts Take Aim at Ron DeSantis Sending Migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Earlier this week, Florida governor Ron DeSantis took credit for sending two planes filled with migrants to Martha’s Vineyard, much to the delight of late-night television hosts. Several joked about DeSantis’ action, which was apparently part of a program to transport undocumented immigrants to so-called sanctuary destinations. “Ron DeSantis is …
Read More »Hear Phoebe Bridgers Join Marcus Mumford on Emotive Album Cut 'Stonecatcher'
Marcus Mumford‘s debut solo LP, (Self-Titled), dropped today and one of the standout tracks features Phoebe Bridgers on guest vocals. The song, “Stonecatcher,” was inspired by Just Mercy, a memoir by Equal Justice Association lawyer Bryan Stevenson. Listen here. (Self-Titled)was produced by Blake Mills and features contributions from Brandi Carlile, …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen Evokes Lost Love on Buoyant Single 'Talking to Yourself'
Carly Rae Jepsen has dropped “Talking to Yourself,” the third single from her forthcoming LP, The Loneliest Time. The upbeat, ’80s-tinged dance-pop anthem was produced by Captain Cuts, and co-written by Jepsen,Ryan Rabin, Benjamin Berger, and Simon Wilcox. The pulsating, beat-driven song sees Jepsen recalling a past relationship, wondering if …
Read More »Anne Heche Estate War Looms as Ex Claims She Left Him in Charge, Not 'Estranged' Son
A battle is brewing over the estate of Anne Heche, the Six Days, Seven Nights actress who died from inhalation and thermal injuries suffered in a fiery car crash last month. Heche’s ex-boyfriend James Tupper, the father of her 13-year-old son Atlas Heche Tupper, filed a probate petition Thursday objecting …
Read More »Noah Cyrus Grapples with Her Desires in Lockdown on 'I Just Want a Lover' as New Album Drops
Noah Cyrus just wants a love that’s real. Is that too much to ask for? On Friday, as she celebrated the release of her LP The Hardest Part, Cyrus dropped the introspective, metaphoric video for her single “I Just Want a Lover.” “In the united hate of America/The hearts are …
Read More »Blackpink 'Shut Down' Their Doubters With Hip-Hop-Infused Single Celebrating 'Born Pink'
Blackpink‘s Born Pink is here. As the K-pop girl group — comprising Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé, and Lisa — release their second album, Blackpink shared the music video for their hip-hop-infused “Shut Down.” Over the sound of strings and and an insistent bass, the queens of Blackpink aim some strong words …
Read More »'Born Pink' Is the Landmark Pop Album Blackpink Were Born To Make
Blackpink are the world’s biggest K-pop girl group, the essence of swagger in human form: a four-woman swirl of glam energy. Jisoo, Rosé, Lisa, and Jennie have blown up into a global pop sensation, even invading America—without the slightest hint of watering down what they do. Their hotly awaited new …
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