David Bowie‘s 1972 opus The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars was his first truly classic album, and it remains one of the most important rock records of all time. Fifty-one years later, Ziggy‘s centerpiece “Starman” is being reimagined as the lead single off Ziggy …
Read More »Rivers Cuomo Doesn't Pull Music From Spotify, Launches Weezer-Specific Streaming Service Instead
As more musicians pull their music from Spotify amidst the controversy surrounding Joe Rogan, listeners are contemplating making the jump to alternate streaming services. There are a few options available, the more obvious choices including Apple Music and Tidal, but Rivers Cuomo is adding his own self-made app to the …
Read More »'SNL': Willem Dafoe Explains His 'Expressive Face' in Monologue
Willem Dafoe opened Saturday Night Live by addressing the elephant in the room: his crazy facial expressions. After cutting to this insane still from Speed 2, Dafoe demurred. “One man’s over-the-top is another man’s engaged performance,” said the actor. “I can’t help that I have an expressive face. I’m not …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Budget Tablets Under $200
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A good tablet can often put a massive dent in your paycheck, costing close to $1,000 for top-tier models. That high price tag may have many of us …
Read More »RS Recommends: Here's How to Find Covid Testing Kits on Amazon
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. With a new Covid variant going around (again), and cold weather coming in (again), Covid-19 cases are looking like they’re set to spike as everyone’s social gatherings move …
Read More »Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson Wax Idiotic on Climate Change and What It Means to Be Black
There is a meditative quality to both Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson‘s work that sucks you in. For Rogan, it is his voice — a soft, curious, always credulous murmur that lends itself to explaining complicated topics. Watching Rogan deconstruct a mixed martial arts fight can be a genuine pleasure …
Read More »Keith Richards' 'Main Offender' Gets 30th-Anniversary Reissue With Bonus Tracks
Main Offender, the second solo effort from Keith Richards, is set to receive an expansive 30th anniversary reissue on March 18. The release will feature previously unreleased recordings from the musician’s 1992 Winos Live in London concert and a collection of archival material dating back to the album’s initial release. …
Read More »'My Daughter Had a Life': Family of Lauren Smith-Fields Protest on What Would Have Been Her 24th Birthday
What would’ve been Lauren Smith-Fields’ 24th birthday celebration was instead a day of protest to demand answers and justice in her mysterious death. Today, approximately 100 family, friends, and activists gathered together in front of the Bridgeport, Connecticut, police department to march to the Margaret E. Morton Government Center, where …
Read More »Governors, Officials Throw Around Blame in Harmony Montgomery Missing-Child Case
Governors and governmental departments are hurling blame in the case of Harmony Montgomery, the missing New Hampshire child whose mother told police she hadn’t seen her in over two years when she reported her disappearance in late 2021. Harmony was five years old in 2019, which is when her mother …
Read More »Christina Aguilera and Ozuna Don't Need Saving in 'Santo' Video
Christina Aguilera and Ozuna channel Adam and Eve’s wild side in the visual for her new single “Santo,” out Thursday. The single — and its dark Garden of Eden-esque music video — serves as the third release for Aguilera’s all-Spanish EP La Fuerza, which arrives Friday. The Nuno Gomes-directed video …
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