Rod Stewart is still weeks away from the release of his new symphonic LP You’re in My Heart: Rod Stewart with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, but he’s already looking ahead to his next record. “I’m trying to put together a country record,” he tells Rolling Stone. “Not just country music, …
Read More »Las Vegas Nightclub KAOS Is Closing, One Month After Dropping Marshmello's $60 Million Deal
In the span of six months, Las Vegas nightclub KAOS signed DJ Marshmello to an unprecedented $60 million two-year residency, abruptly dropped the deal, and then, on Tuesday, announced it would be shuttering entirely. KAOS Nightclub and Dayclub, which is part of the Palms Casino and Resort, signed Marshmello to …
Read More »See Eddie Vedder, Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover Prince, Hendrix at Benefit Gig
Eddie Vedder and Red Hot Chili Peppers teamed up to cover Prince’s “Purple Rain” and Jimi Hendrix’s rendition of “All Along the Watchtower” during the encore portion of the Silverlake Conservatory of Music‘s annual fundraising concert Saturday in Los Angeles. Watch both performances at the 45-minute mark of the above …
Read More »Was Billy Idol Really Almost in 'Terminator 2'?
As Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton return to the Terminator franchise in the new movie Terminator: Dark Fate, Billy Idol looked back at his own near-miss with the saga in a recent episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now. In 1990, at the peak of his fame, Idol nearly lost …
Read More »'The Deuce' Finale Recap: Giving Up the Ghosts
The Deuce has come to an end with its series finale, the aptly-titled “Finish It.” A review of the episode, and overall thoughts on the series, coming up just as soon as I study taxidermy… When the end credits rolled on last week’s “That’s a Wrap,” it seemed like a …
Read More »Coldplay Release 'Orphans,' 'Arabesque' From Double LP 'Everyday Life'
After teasing the announcement in newspaper ads around the world and in cryptic posters and social media posts, Coldplay officially confirmed that they would release a double album, Everyday Life, on November 22nd. To accompany the news, they’re sharing two tracks from the project, “Orphans” and “Arabesque.” Both tracks were …
Read More »Prince Estate Releases Acoustic Demo of 'I Feel for You'
Prince’s eponymous second album turns 40 this month, and in honor of the anniversary, the Prince estate has released a previously unheard, acoustic demo version of “I Feel For You.” The full version of the song was one of the album’s original tracks, and later became a hit single for …
Read More »Useful Idiots: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Chris Hedges on the Climate Crisis, Reporting on the Iraq War
On this week’s episode ofUseful Idiots, Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper interview Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Chris Hedges, who most recently participated in the climate crisis protests by British activist group Extinction Rebellion at Wall Street. Hedges discusses his involvement with the protests and talks through the origins of his career …
Read More »Elizabeth Holmes' Lawyers Want Off Her Case
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced tech wunderkind whose blood-testing startup Theranos was revealed to be based on sham science, has often been referred to as the ultimate Silicon Valley scammer. Now, she’s been accused of scamming her lawyers as well, who are asking to be removed from her employ because she …
Read More »Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding Meet Cute to George Michael's Music in New 'Last Christmas' Trailer
Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding star inLast Christmas, an upcoming holiday rom-com that will feature the songs of George Michael and Wham!, including unreleased music. The film arrives in theaters this November. Clarke plays Kate, a down-on-her-luck young woman who, after a life-threatening medical emergency, moves back in with her …
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