The Cadillac Three figure out the exact recipe for a successful evening in “All the Makin’s of a Saturday Night,” the country-rock trio’s latest release. It follows the group’s current single “Crackin’ Cold Ones With the Boys,” which was released in April. Built around a guitar riff that splits the …
Read More »Jimmy Cliff Looks Back at 'The Harder They Come,' 5 Favorite Reggae Albums
The Harder They Come, the film that thrust both Jamaican cinema and reggae music into the global spotlight, arrives today on Blu-ray for the first time. To celebrate the rerelease, Rolling Stone spoke to the film’s star, reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, about shooting The Harder They Come, his future plans …
Read More »Watch the Trailer for Bruce Springsteen's Concert Film 'Western Stars'
Bruce Springsteen has said virtually nothing in public about his new album Western Stars since it arrived in June, but he’ll break his silence in the upcoming concert film of the same name. Western Stars, the film, features a performance of the entire album with the backing band used on …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Joanna Sternberg, 'This Is Not Who I Want to Be'
“I’m stuck to the bed with brain zaps in my head,” singer-songwriter Joanna Sternberg intones on the opening track of their debut album, Then I Try Some More. Playing by themself on piano, “This Is Not Who I Want To Be” narrates a brutally difficult period in the 27 year-old …
Read More »Cage the Elephant and Beck's Big Adventure
When Cage the Elephant went into the studio to make their first album, singer Matt Shultz had one note for their producer: “‘I want to sound like Beck’s ‘Loser,’ ” he remembers saying. Now, Cage are touring with their hero on their Night Running tour, a double bill that recalls the …
Read More »Harry Styles Turns Down Prince Eric Role in Upcoming 'The Little Mermaid' Film
Harry Styles will not be portraying Prince Eric in Disney’s upcoming live-action film, The Little Mermaid, Variety reports and a rep confirmed to Rolling Stone. “Although he is a fan of the project he has respectfully passed,” a rep for the singer-actor said. Reports that Styles was cast for the …
Read More »FDA Begs Public to Please Stop Drinking Bleach
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants people to stop drinking bleach. Specifically, the organization has issued a warning against ingesting sodium chlorite products, following a recent rise in reported related health issues. Known by various names including Miracle or Master Mineral Solution, Miracle Mineral Supplement, Chlorine Dioxide (CD) Protocol, …
Read More »Watch Brie Larson Cover Ariana Grande's 'God is a Woman'
Captain Marvel star Brie Larson is Ariana Grande‘s No. 1 fan. The actress, who previously filmed herself performing Grande’s “My Everything,” posted a new clip with an acoustic cover of “God is a Woman.” In the caption, Larson commented “Ariana forever,” before adding, “Big big thank you to legend Nancy …
Read More »Watch John Oliver Talk Gun Control, 'Weakened' NRA, Trump's 'Lack of Empathy'
In the wake of the Dayton and El Paso mass shootings, John Oliver underscored the public’s demand for “meaningful gun control,” the currently “weakened” state of the NRA and President Donald Trump‘s “pathological lack of empathy” on Last Week Tonight Sunday. The comedian opened the episode by summarizing how Trump …
Read More »Gaffe-Prone President Attacks Gaffe-Prone Candidate
On Friday, President Donald Trump went after former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Trump called into question Biden’s mental acuity after the gaffe-prone Biden misspoke on Thursday while stumping in Iowa. “We have this notion that somehow if you’re poor, you cannot do it. Poor kids are …
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