Have you been to any good shows lately? Yeah, me neither. Ever since lockdowns went into effect, my new heart-crushing routine has been going through the concert calendar I’d made in January and painfully removing each unrequited gig on the day it was supposed to happen. So in recent months, …
Read More »The Old 97's' New Album: Why Dallas Cowboys Legend Roger Staubach Is on the Cover
When Old 97’s singer Rhett Miller was a kid in the Seventies, he worshipped Roger Staubach, the quick-on-his-feet quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys. Staubach was so much of a figure in Miller’s life that he even haunted his subconscious. He remembers vividly a surreal dream he had one humid day …
Read More »Dua Lipa's 'Club Future Nostalgia' Remix Album Samples Stevie Nicks, Jamiroquai
Dua Lipa and the Blessed Madonna have announced the official tracklist for the remix albumClub Future Nostalgia, out August 28th. Club Future Nostalgia features a stacked list of DJs and producers who worked on a combination of Future Nostalgia and previously unreleased songs by Lipa. Mr. Fingers, Jacques Lu Cont, …
Read More »'Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula' Takes Zombie Movies Nowhere
Since Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite hit the jackpot at this year’s Oscars, all eyes are on South Korea as a new film mecca. That piles expectations on Peninsula, writer-director Yeon Sang-ho’s follow-up to 2016’s Train to Busan, his surprise smash about zombies who crash a ride on a bullet train where …
Read More »RS Charts: Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP' Makes a Massive Number One Debut
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s “WAP” exploded to Number One on the latest Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart. The Ayo & Keyz-produced track earned more than 52 million streams and more than 64,000 downloads, easily outpacing another high-powered collaboration, Juice WRLD and the Weeknd‘s “Smile,” which debuted at …
Read More »Two Men Indicted in Killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay
Federal prosecutors indicted two men Monday in connection with the 2002 killing of Run-DMC‘s Jam Master Jay. A representative for the United States Attorney’s Office confirmed to Rolling Stone that it has charged Ronald Washington, 56, and Karl Jordan, Jr., 36, each with a count of murder while engaged in …
Read More »Marge Simpson Responds to Trump Advisor's Dig That Kamala Harris Sounds Like Her
The Simpsons have shared an animated response from Marge Simpson after Trump campaign advisor and lawyer Jenna Ellis tweeted earlier this week that Democratic vice presidential nominee, “Kamala [Harris] sounds like Marge Simpson.” On Friday, The Simpsons posted a short clip in which Marge (who’s long been voiced by Julie …
Read More »'Black Equity' Panel to Discuss Representation in Americana Music
A group of black musicians and music-industry professionals are set to have a public discussion about race in the world of Americana music. The panel, titled “Black Equity in Americana: A Conversation,” will take place over Zoom on Thursday, August 20th, at 4 p.m. ET. Participating in the conversation will …
Read More »PC vs. Chromebook: Which Laptop is Best For You?
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A computer is one of the only gadgets that’s completely necessary to get work done at school and in the workplace. Until recently your only choices were to …
Read More »Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart Set for Country Music Hall of Fame
Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart, and songwriter Dean Dillon are the 2020 class of inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Country Music Association made the announcement on Wednesday morning. Williams will fill the “Veterans Era Artist” slot, Stuart will be inducted as the “Modern Era Artist,” and …
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