Rostam has released the new single “From the Back of a Cab,” along with a music video that features several of the musician/producer’s past collaborators. Haim, Charli XCX, Kaia Gerber, Seth Bogart, Remi Wolf, Bryce Willard Smithe, Samantha Urbani, Wallows, Ariel Rechtshaid, and Nick Robinson all make appearances in the …
Read More »RS Country Music Picks for Week of May 3rd
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names.Rolling Stone Country selects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check out last week’s best songs.) …
Read More »Grammy Awards Eliminate 'Secret Committees,' Announce Voting Changes
The Recording Academy announced major changes to the Grammy Awards voting process Friday, including the elimination of the controversial “secret committees.” The “secret committees” — groups of anonymous voting members who decide the nominations in key genres like rock, rap and dance music — were first brought to the public’s …
Read More »Dave Grohl's Van-Touring Doc 'What Drives Us': 11 Things We Learned
“All of the biggest bands in the world, they had to start somewhere. Everybody I know started out like this: in a van,” Dave Grohl says at the onset of his new documentary What Drives Us, a film that chronicles the early touring days of some of rock’s most enduring …
Read More »Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall, and Jack Ingram Announce 'Marfa Tapes' Documentary
As the release of their collaborative album The Marfa Tapes draws near, the trio of Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram, and Jon Randall are popping up with live appearances. On Wednesday, they performed the song “Geraldene” on The Ellen DeGeneres Showand followed it with the Thursday announcement of a new documentary. …
Read More »12 Practical Ways to Forge New Connections When You're Battling Zoom Fatigue
With the pandemic still ongoing, it’s difficult to know when the world will return to “normal” and in-person networking can resume. Until then, many professionals will remain working — and connecting — fully remotely, which can lead to the dreaded burnout known as “Zoom fatigue.” In this distant environment, finding …
Read More »Taylor Swift Notches Another Week at Number One on Artists 500 Chart
Taylor Swift held on to the Number One spot on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for the second week in a row. The musician pulled in 138.4 million song streams during the week of April 16th through the 22nd. That’s down significantly from the 228.1 million she raked in …
Read More »Oscars 2021: The Complete Winners List
Best Picture Nomadland The Father Judas and the Black Messiah Mank Minari Promising Young Woman Sound of Metal The Trial of the Chicago 7 Best Actor Anthony Hopkins – The Father Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Gary Oldman – Mank Steven Yeun …
Read More »'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Finale: A Miscarriage of Justice
A review of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier finale, “One World, One People,” coming up just as soon as I save people a lot of redacting and a lot of shredding… For its first five episodes, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier kept hovering around mediocrity. Sometimes, like Sam’s …
Read More »The Mars Volta's 'La Realidad de los Sueños' Is a Time Machine, a Treasure Chest, a Key
Discovering the Mars Volta has always felt like finding the key to another dimension teeming with monsters and magical arcana; twisted fables and dangerous lore. It’s fitting, then, that their new career-spanning boxset, La Realidad de los Sueños, resembles some kind of trippy, seemingly bottomless treasure chest — an aural …
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