Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell had to put his tour on hold this year, but he’s keeping busy with a series of Instagram videos in which he breaks down songs from throughout his career. The newest one examines the 1981 Tom Petty/Stevie Nicks duet “Stop Draggin’ My …
Read More »The Best TVs You Can Control With Your Voice (and Why You'd Want to)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Most TV sets available right now are billed as “smart,” but that vague term can mean a lot of things. Some run on operating systems developed for media …
Read More »Twitter Just Banned QAnon Accounts. QAnon Supporters Are Thrilled
On Tuesday night, Twitter announced that it would be removing 7,000 QAnon accounts on the grounds that they had “engaged in violations of our multi-account policy, coordinating abuse around individual victims, or are attempting to evade a previous suspension.” The platform also announced that it would be preventing URLs associated …
Read More »Judge Declines to Release Michigan Girl in Juvenile Detention for Not Doing Homework
A Michigan judge declined to release a teenager who was placed in juvenile detention after not doing her homework, saying the girl is “blooming there, but there is more work to be done,” The Detroit Free Press reports. The 15-year-old, who is black and being identified by her middle name, …
Read More »RS Charts: 'Come & Go' Debuts at Number One as Juice WRLD Dominates
Juice WRLD is the latest streaming star to dominate the upper reaches of the Rolling Stone Top 100 Songs chart: Tracks from his first posthumous album, Legends Never Die, accounted for eight of the Top Ten this week. The leader was “Come & Go,” a punk-pop collaboration with the electronic …
Read More »Bush's Songs Remain the Same on 'The Kingdom'
“When will you know if the song’s been sung?” Gavin Rossdale sings obliviously on The Kingdom’s “Quicksand.” It’s a question he apparently didn’t take too seriously when writing that tune or the other 11 modern warhorses on the long-running band’s eighth album, which trudge through the same monochromatic grunge he …
Read More »Flashback: One Direction Members Audition for 'The X Factor'
Containing footage from the beginning of their career until now, One Direction said good-bye to fans with areflective video for “History” in 2016. For the boy band, however, it all began in 2010, when the future bandmates auditioned separately on the U.K. singing competition The X Factor,later beingassembled into a …
Read More »Juice WRLD's 'Legends Never Die' Solidifies His Legacy
During his 18 months in the national spotlight, Juice WRLD was consumed by the concept of death, which offered a neat, compact metaphor for his infinite emotional suffering. As he emerged in 2018 as one of pop’s most vital young voices, he described himself in his music as someone circling …
Read More »Wrabel, Kesha Bare Everything in 'Since I Was Young' Video
Wrabel and Kesha have shared their new music video for “Since I Was Young,” a track off of Wrabel’s upcoming debut LP. Directed by Michael Kessler, the video works within the confines of quarantine; Wrabel and Kesha strip down — literally and figuratively — in their separate homes, baring all …
Read More »Netflix Explores the New York Mafia Takedown in 'Fear City' Trailer
Netflix has released the trailer for Fear City, a three-part series about the Mafia takedown in New York City during the 1970s. The series premieres July 22nd on the streaming platform. Created by the same production company as the docuseries Don’t F*ck With Cats, Fear City explores a derelict time in New …
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