A new podcast, Lost Hills, will explore a series of strange shootings at a state park in Malibu, California, one of which ended with the murder of a 35-year-old father in front of his two kids. The eight-part series, hosted by journalist Dana Goodyear and produced by Western Sound and …
Read More »The Best Eco-Friendly Notebooks for Journaling, Writing Lyrics and Beyond
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There’s something special about keeping a notebook. Your thoughts, drawings and notes are not only organized but are preserved together in one place that you can revisit and …
Read More »The Greatness of Nina Simone: Listen to Our Podcast on the Legendary Singer
The late Nina Simone‘s younger brother, Sam Waymon, who played in her band for years, joined our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast for a uniquely intimate look at his legendary sister’s life and music. In a discussion with host Brian Hiatt and David Browne (who wrote about Simone’s enduring influence), …
Read More »Heart's Ann Wilson Brings Down 'The Hammer' on New Song
Heart’s Ann Wilson has released a booming new solo single, “The Hammer.” The track is a classic blast of big riff hard rock that’s all headbang and no nonsense, save for a clever organ-led bridge to offer a brief, ethereal respite. “When the hammer comes down,” Wilson bellows, “Binding, binding/Saying …
Read More »William Goldsmith's New Band Assertion Preview Debut LP With 'Supervised Suffering'
Assertion, the new band from veteran indie-rock drummer William Goldsmith, have released a new song, “Supervised Suffering,” from their upcoming debut album, Intermission. “Supervised Suffering” is a sprawling track that moves effortlessly from simmering verses to explosive choruses. “Justice is broken, burn down your system its time,” bellows guitarist/singer Justin …
Read More »Duff McKagan To Release Lost 1982 LP With Pre-Guns N' Roses Band
A previously unheard collection of seven songs that Duff McKagan wrote and recorded in 1982 with his pre-Guns N’ Roses band the Living will finally be made available to the public on April 16th when it comes out as The Living: 1982. McKagan unveiled the leadoff video for “Two-Generation Stand” …
Read More »Brittany Howard on Nina Simone: 'She Was Herself, No Matter How Complicated'
For this year’s annual Women Shaping the Future issue, we asked 12 of today’s top musical acts to talk about the women who have inspired them most in their lives and careers. Here, Brittany Howard talks about what she’s learned from listening to Nina Simone‘s music as she’s developed her …
Read More »Supreme Court Rules Trump Can't Stop Prosecutors from Seeing His Tax Returns
The Supreme Court cleared the way for New York City prosecutors to obtain former President Trump’s personal and corporate tax returns and other financial records, part of a lengthy battle Trump has waged to keep the information secret. Trump is the only president in recent memory to refuse to release …
Read More »'WandaVision' Recap: Goodbye to All That
A review of this week’s WandaVision, “Breaking the Fourth Wall,” coming up just as soon as I show you this mole on my back… Every Marvel project arrives shrouded in some degree of mystery, and that shroud was particularly foggy when it came to WandaVision. We didn’t even know until …
Read More »Kim Kardashian Files for Divorce From Kanye West
Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from Kanye West after six and a half years of marriage. A representative for Kardashian confirmed the filing — which was first reported by TMZ — but declined to provide further comment. A representative for West did not immediately return a request for comment. …
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