Soon after a Supreme Court draft ruling that would overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked last month, Amanda Shires shared some personal news on social media. “Recently, I had an ectopic pregnancy,” she tweeted. “On August 9, 2021 my fallopian tube ruptured. On August 10, my life was saved…these are …
Read More »Why 'Harry's House' Is Harry Styles' Best Album Yet
In the new episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt for a track-by-track analysis of Harry Styles‘ new album, Harry’s House. To hear the whole episode, press play above, or listen on orSpotifyorApple Podcasts. Here’s a preview of some of …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Proposes to Rihanna (via His Grills) in 'D.M.B' Video
A$AP Rocky and Rihanna rule the streets of New York City in the new video for “D.M.B.” On Thursday, Rocky released the music video for his new track — an acronym for “Dat’s My Bitch” — rapping an ode to the mother of his future son. Oh, and in one …
Read More »Wilco 'Goes Country' on New Double Album 'Cruel Country'
“Wilco goes country!” Jeff Tweedy has declared. The rock band known for pioneering the alt-country genre announced a new double album that will see Wilco full-on embracing country music — or at least their version of it — for the first time. Cruel Country, due out May 27, features 21 …
Read More »Journey Preview New LP 'Freedom' With 'You Got the Best of Me'
Journey‘s new LP Freedom is arriving on July 8, and they’ve just shared their new single “You Got The Best of Me.” “I wanted kind of a punky rendition of ‘Any Way You Want It’”, guitarist and Journey founder Neal Schon said in a statement. “I usually don’t go in …
Read More »Billie Eilish, Bon Iver, the 1975, Others Are Once Again Asking the Government to Pay Attention to the Environment
Musicians — including long-time climate crusader Billie Eilish — have long tried to shout loud enough for the U.S. government to hear when it comes to climate change. And despite the grim prospects of Biden’s Build Back Better agenda, they’re using Earth Day 2022 as another rock in that David/Goliath …
Read More »Kesha Can't Use 'Critical' Evidence About Alleged Sex Assault in Dr. Luke Trial, Court Rules
Kesha suffered another blow in her defamation war with Dr. Luke on Thursday when an appellate court ruled she won’t be allowed to show 16-year-old handwritten notes from a prior lawyer involving her “sober pills” claim — notes she calls “critical” to her case –—because she found them too late …
Read More »'I Figured We Were All In': Ben Stiller on That Crazy 'Severance' Season 1 Ending
This post contains spoilers for the finale of Season One of Severance, which is streaming now on Apple TV+. The notes I took on my first viewing of the Severance finale, “The We We Are,” look like the scribbles of a madman, full of all-caps profanity, screaming at the characters …
Read More »Fox News Doctored Clips of Obama's Visit to the White House to Make It Seem Like Biden Was Lost
Barack Obama visited the White House for the first time since he left office on Tuesday. He was there to celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, as well as to watch President Biden sign an executive order aimed at improving the law. Obama’s return created plenty of …
Read More »NCT Dream Stayed Together. Now They're Trying to Top Their Massive Debut
To understand the appeal of NCT Dream, K-pop’s beloved young powerhouse, you first have to let go of any lingering notion that you are cool. Cool is looking as comfortable in pastel knits and denim on Zoom as you are in neon green fuzzy jackets and face gems on stage; …
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