Last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, it was the viral video and the damage done. Fallon donned his best harvest hat and acoustic for his spot-on Seventies Neil Young impression to send up Oscar winner Ariana DeBose’s “Angela Bassett Did the Thing” rap from last week’s BAFTA …
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Megadeth reunited with lead guitarist Marty Friedman, who played on the group’s platinum and multiplatinum Rust in Peace and Countdown to Extinction albums, among others, during their performance at Tokyo’s famed Budokan venue on Monday night. He joined the band toward the end of the set, which was livestreamed, for …
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With Donald Trump running for president again, and with his Republican rivals preparing to throw their hats into the ring, it is worth asking: how did the wholly unqualified reality TV star defeat sixteen GOP rivals — from governors to senators to CEOs —in his first race for his party’s …
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Trey Louis, 21, found himself drawn to the type of artists that emerged from American Idol, but his own audition on the show was rooted in a different connection. After performing Whiskey Myers’ “Stone,” the Texas native revealed to the panel of judges that the event that actually led him …
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The Academy Awards are just weeks away — and a new cohort of performers has been announced. On Monday, the Oscars revealed that Talking Heads’ David Byrne will be joined by Stephanie Hsu and trio Son Lux to perform the song “This Is a Life” from Everything Everywhere All at …
Read More »Weezer Gear Up for 'Indie Rock Roadtrip' Tour With Modest Mouse, Spoon, Joyce Manor
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Indie Rock Roadtrip, the upcoming 30-date tour from Weezer, will hit the road this summer with a cast of bands including Modest Mouse, Future Islands, Spoon, Momma, Joyce …
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During the pandemic, Blake Shelton was ready to leave The Voice. In a new interview with the Today Show, the country star — and 23-time Voice coach — revealed that he stuck around the music competition show for a few more seasons to not leave everyone “in a bind” amidst …
Read More »25 Tech Accessories Under $25, From Computer Speakers to a Game Controller
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. All of us rely on “big” gadgets like a computer, tablet, or phone to get our work done and have fun, but having a few key tech accessories …
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F OR ROLLING STONE’STHIRDannual Icons & Influences feature, we asked eight of our favorite artists and entertainers to pay tribute to the women who have inspired them, in life as well as in their careers.Not only is Emmylou Harris one of Miranda Lambert’s major songwriting influences, the country star also …
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F OR ROLLING STONE’Sthird annual Icons & Influences feature, we asked eight of our favorite artists and entertainers to pay tribute to the women who have inspired them, in life as well as in their careers.Director Gina Prince-Bythewood, who’s helmed iconic films from 2000’s Love & Basketball to last year’s …
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