Ringo Starr will be dropping a new EP, Change the World, on September 24th via UMe. Like his previously released Zoom In EP from March, the four-song set was recorded at his Roccabella West home studio. Starr collaborated with several artists and songwriters on the set. Lead single “Let’s Change …
Read More »Blackberry Smoke Cancel Show, Halt Tour After Member Tests Positive for Covid
UPDATE (8/12): Blackberry Smoke have canceled more concert appearances after a member of the Southern rock band tested positive for Covid-19. The group’s show in Baltimore on Thursday is now canceled, according to a post on Blackberry Smoke’s Instagram. “We hope everyone remains safe and we appreciate your understanding through …
Read More »Sufjan Stevens, Angelo De Augustine's New Song Inspired by Childhood-Ruining 'Return to Oz'
Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine have released two more songs, “Back to Oz” and “Fictional California,” from their upcoming collaborative album, A Beginner’s Mind, out September 24th via Asthmatic Kitty. The entire album features songs that were roughly inspired by the movies Stevens and De Augustine watched while working …
Read More »My Top 7 Best Practices for Cultivating Creativity
Warning: Before reading these best practices on creativity, I must warn you that there are side effects from reading this article that include: Reaching a new creative elevation, developing a numbness for naysayers and feeling a constant flow of new ideas. (Please discontinue reading this article if you are afraid …
Read More »Christian Lee Hutson, Julia Jacklin's Shania Twain Cover Does Impress Me Much
It’s impossible to forget Shania Twain’s video for “You’re Still the One,” where she strolls down the beach in a hazy blue light under a full moon (don’t confuse it with “Forever and for Always” — that’s a different beach vibe). The song is one of the many, many singles …
Read More »Gabriels Blew Away Elton John. Now They Want the Rest of the World
Gabriels have just five songs to their name, but one of them verges on the sublime. “Professional,” which came out toward the end of 2020, embraces the off-kilter swoon of jazz vocalists like Billie Holiday or Andy Bey, as singer Jacob Lusk sends his voice gently dive-bombing to the floor …
Read More »How to Watch 'The Suicide Squad' Online: Stream the Film for Free on HBO Max
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Following the “Snyder Cut” of Justice Leaguefinally seeing the light of day earlier this year, the DCEU expands with a new gang of anti-heroes inThe Suicide Squad,streaming today …
Read More »Rihanna Is Officially a Billionaire
Rihanna has officially entered the billionaire’s club,Forbes reported on Wednesday. The publication estimates that the pop star and business mogul — founder of fashion house Fenty as well as makeup line Fenty Beauty — is now worth $1.7 billion, making her the wealthiest female musician in the world and the …
Read More »Carly Pearce Drops New Patty Loveless Duet 'Dear Miss Loretta,' Expands '29' EP
Carly Pearce is issuing an expanded full-length version of her EP 29, which came out in February. The performer’s 29: Written in Stone will be released September 17th and includes the ode to Kentucky and country music “Dear Miss Loretta,” featuring the great Patty Loveless. “Dear Miss Loretta” takes the …
Read More »Jackie Joyner-Kersee on Simone Biles' Olympic Withdrawal: 'She Was Brave'
At her Olympics debut in 1984, track-and-field legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee was favored to win gold in the heptathlon but was struggling with her recovery from a recent hamstring injury. Not with the muscle — she’d healed physically — but in her head. She couldn’t stop worrying about the injury recurring. …
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