Brittany Howard, Nathaniel Rateliff and Cold War Kids will headline a two-day online concert in support of musicians affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Presented by Jack Daniel’s, the Crash the Couch virtual music festival will stream for free on the whiskey brand’s YouTube channel on Friday, August 14th, and Saturday, …
Read More »Celebs Are (Still) Bored: Mandy Patinkin Vanquishes His Wife's Overflowing Inbox
As much of America continues to self-quarantine, the propensity to go stir crazy increases with each passing day. Celebrities are no different: bored out of their minds while sitting at home indefinitely. Maybe they are ceaselessly launching Instagram Lives just for some human connection. Maybe they’re teasing us with some …
Read More »Front Country Preview New Album With Blistering 'Amerikan Dream'
Front Country combine their acoustic instrumental prowess with a message to make an impassioned rock & roll anthem in “Amerikan Dream,” the group’s latest release from an upcoming third album. Titled Impossible World, it’s the band’s first album recorded in Nashville since the trio of Melody Walker, Adam Roszkiewicz andJacob …
Read More »Malik B Was the Quiet Heart of the Roots in the Nineties
Before the late-night show and the household fame, the Roots were the pride of Philadelphia’s underground hip-hop scene. The quiet heart of that version of the Roots — an unforgettable part of the lineup that put them on the map, won countless devoted fans, and enabled all the success to …
Read More »The Best Leather (and Vegan Leather) Chairs to Buy on Amazon
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If there’s a certain comfy element missing from your living space and you’re in the market for a decent leather chair, you’re in luck. A number of manufacturers …
Read More »'In My Room' With Ellie Goulding
Ellie Goulding shared an intimate two-song set, featuring performances of “Flux” and “Power,” for the latest installment of Rolling Stone’s In My Room series. The singer delivered her performance from a studio space in Oxford, England, where she was accompanied by a pianist named James. The simple set-up was particularly …
Read More »Tiffany Cross Gives a Masterclass on How to Interview a Trump Sycophant
Tiffany Cross called out President Trump’s Diversity Coalition Executive Director Bruce LeVell for using the racist term “China virus” during a contentious interview on Saturday. During the 20 minute-long battle on MSNBC, Cross continuously interrupted LeVell when he attempted to deflect, lie and filibuster on a slew of issues. The …
Read More »Taylor Swift Blends Fantastical With Personal in 'Cardigan' Video
Along with the release of her surprise eighth albumFolklore, Taylor Swift has dropped the new video for her single, “Cardigan.” Swift wrote and directed the visual and co-wrote the song with Aaron Dessner of the National. The new clip opens with Swift in a cabin, playing a piano as she …
Read More »J. Cole Previews Upcoming 'The Fall Off' LP With Singles 'The Climb Back,' 'Lion King on Ice'
J. Cole has released two new songs, his self-produced “The Climb Back” and “Lion King on Ice,” which he co-produced with T-Minus and Jetson. The singles are the rapper’s first two tracks from his upcoming The Fall Off album. On “The Climb Back,” the rapper addresses the cyclical nature of …
Read More »How Oregon Is Pushing Back Against 'Kidnap and False Arrest' by Trump's Agents
The state of Oregon is suing the Trump administration in federal court to halt what it likens to the “kidnap and false arrest” of protesters in downtown Portland, alleging that the administration’s secret-police tactics are violating core constitutional rights. In a harrowing new tactic, reminiscent of fascist regimes, armed federal …
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