Lamb of God‘s upcoming deluxe edition of their self-titled album will feature a typically punishing bonus track, “Ghost Shaped People.” Frontman Randy Blythe asks, “What will you believe? Who will you betray? What’s the cost of victory?” in the song’s chorus, which is sandwiched between the band’s signature cataclysm of …
Read More »Rochester Police Handcuffed and Pepper-Sprayed a Nine-Year-Old Girl
Police in Rochester, New York pepper-sprayed a nine-year-old girl while she was handcuffed in the back of a police car, as seen on body-camera footage from an incident last Friday, January 29th. As the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle reports, the footage was released Sunday, January 31st. Following the incident, the …
Read More »Lucero Look to Warren Zevon and Synthesizers on New Album 'When You Found Me'
Last March, Ben Nichols found himself in the same predicament as every other working musician: at home with an unusual amount of time on his hands. Fortunately, the singer and principal songwriter of the venerated Memphis band Lucero had just wrapped several weeks of touring in January and February, giving …
Read More »Flashback: Joe Walsh, John Entwistle, and Keith Emerson Form Short-Lived Supergroup
In the summer of 1989, Ringo Starr proved that fading, under-employed rock stars like Levon Helm, Billy Preston, Joe Walsh, Dr. John, and Rick Danko could rise out of the casino and state-fair circuit by joining forces in a giant supergroup that plays nothing but their biggest hits. And for …
Read More »'Sylvain Sylvain' Album Review
This review was originally published in the April 17, 1980 issue of Rolling Stone. The other four New York Dolls usually looked like they’d been sentenced to be in the world’s weirdest band, but Sylvain Sylvain always seemed as if he were there by choice. He might have been you …
Read More »Flashback: That Time Bob Dylan Duetted With … Bette Midler?
In the Seventies — or any other decade, in fact — it would have been hard to imagine less-likely duet partners than Bob Dylan and Bette Midler. In the fall of 1975, Dylan was newly invigorated, coming off Blood on the Tracks, and Midler was the midst of her first …
Read More »See John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Gwen Stefani Perform at Global Citizen Prize
John Legend, Carrie Underwood, Gwen Stefani and Common were among the performers at the Global Citizen Prize 2020, a broadcast and streaming special honoring the year’s most inspiring leaders and activists. Legend, a Global Citizen ambassador, also served as host for the event, with the singer performing alongside Underwood (on …
Read More »Watch 'Tenet' Online: Here's How to Stream the Film On-Demand From Home
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After an unprecedented rollout to theaters in 2020, Tenet is finally available to stream online. The Christopher Nolan flick hit theaters in September after having its release date …
Read More »Treasury, Commerce, Other Agencies Hacked by Russian Government Spies, Report Says
Hackers have successfully infiltrated the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments as well as other government agencies and a cybersecurity firm, Reuters reported on Saturday. And, according to the Washington Post, the Russian government is behind it. “The United States government is aware of these reports and we are taking all …
Read More »Taylor Swift to Release New 'Folklore' Film, 'The Long Pond Studio Sessions'
Taylor Swift will release a new concert documentary, Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions, November 25th on Disney+. Swift announced the new film a day before its release, November 24th, sharing a short trailer. The film, which Swift directed, was filmed at Long Pond Studio, the Hudson Valley, New York, …
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