P-MRC, the joint venture of Rolling Stone’s publisher Penske Media Corporation and MRC, announced that it has invested in South by Southwest. The deal will make P-MRC a long-term partner with SXSW, as well as a shareholder, with The Wall Street Journal reporting P-MRC acquired a 50 percent stake in …
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Beach Bunny have teamed up with Tegan and Sara for a new version of “Cloud 9.” The twin duo joins Lili Trifilio on vocals across power-pop riffs as they update each verse to include feminine and non-binary pronouns: “But when they love me/I feel like I’m floating,” they sing. “We’re …
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Gang Starr have dropped the video for the “Founders Remix” of their track “Glowing Mics,” which previously appeared on the instrumental version of the legendary rap group’s 2020 LP One of the Best Yet. That album — Gang Starr’s first since 2003’s The Ownerz — served as DJ Premier’s tribute …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Chances are, if you’ve got a good set of headphones, they weren’t cheap. So if you’re in need of a wired extension for them, it doesn’t make sense …
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Liz Phair has announced the release date for Soberish, her first album of original material in 11 years and shared new song, “Spanish Doors.” The follow-up LP to 2010’s Funstyle arrives on June 4th via Chrysalis Records and is available for preorder. “I found my inspiration forSoberishby delving into an …
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Sufjan Stevens previewed the next installment of his Convocations project with “Lamentation II,” an ambient instrumental piece featuring muted electronics and chrome-plated synth. He paired the song with a visualizer filled with comet-like streaks of rainbow color. Convocations is a five-volume series dedicated to Stevens’ biological father, who died in …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Luke Combs may be one of the biggest stars in music today, but he’s trying his hand at a little salesmanship too, with his own Luke Combs storefront …
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In 2014,Forbespublishedan articleabout the explosive growth of influencer marketing on social media. It discussed how followers and brands were flocking to popular creators — from lifestyle personalities on Instagram to makeup artists posting tutorials on YouTube. Over the past several years, a shift has occurred on social media. With the …
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Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett are early winners at the 2021 ACM Awards. The “Best Shot” singer and “I Hope” vocalist were named New Male Artist of the Year and New Female Artist of the Year, respectively, in an announcement on Thursday. Keith Urban, who will co-host the ACM Awards …
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Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) — who maintains he is extremely innocent of everything the FBI is investigating him for — sought a “blanket” pardon from President Trump in the final days of Trump’s time in office. The New York Times reported the news on Tuesday night, a week after it …
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