Metal? Rock? Prog? Who knows anymore. All we know is that Mastodon are still exceedingly adept at the ageless art of kicking ass. After 21 years on the job, the venerated Atlanta shredders haven’t lost a thunderous step; in fact, on their eighth album, Hushed and Grim,they’ve gained a whole …
Read More »Assistant Director Who Gave Alec Baldwin Loaded Pistol Was Fired From 2019 Film Over Gun Incident
Dave Halls, the Rust assistant director who handed actor Alec Baldwin the loaded gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins last week, had been fired from a movie set in 2019 over what producers are characterizing as the negligent discharge of a firearm. A producer for the film Freedom’s Path confirmed …
Read More »'A Danger to Our Democracy': AOC, Others React to Bombshell Report That GOP Members Met With Jan. 6 Planners
Rolling Stone’s bombshell report that multiple Republican members of Congress met with organizers of the Stop the Steal event preceding the Capitol insurrection has elicited outrage across the nation — and through the halls of Congress. Lawmakers have responded to the story, published Sunday night, in droves, with some Democratic …
Read More »Jay Black, Jay and the Americans Singer, Dead at 82
Jay Black, frontman for the Sixties pop-rock hitmakers Jay and the Americans, has died at the age of 82. Black’s family confirmed that the singer died Friday night from complications from pneumonia. In recent years, Black also suffered from dementia. The Brooklyn-born Black (born David Blatt) joined Jay and the …
Read More »Swedish House Mafia, the Weeknd Team for 'Moth to a Flame' Video
Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd have linked up for new song “Moth to a Flame.” The track follows the July release of the trio’s “It Gets Better,” their first new music in more than eight years, and “Lifetime” featuring Ty Dolla $ign and 070 Shake. In the accompanying Alexander …
Read More »Billy Strings Performs Bluegrass Jam 'Red Daisy' on 'Austin City Limits'
Billy Strings got his start in bluegrass music, but he’s been steadily expanding his sound and allowing shades of psychedelia and metal to filter into his recent albums. For his debut on Austin City Limitsthis weekend, however, the Michigan singer-guitarist goes back to his roots to perform a lively version …
Read More »Ruby Rose Alleges Gruesome Injuries, Toxic Behavior on 'Batwoman' Set
UPDATE (10/20):Warner Bros. TV called Ruby Rose’s allegations of workplace misconduct on the set of Batwoman “revisionist history” in a new statement provided to Rolling Stone. “The truth is that Warner Bros. Television had decided not to exercise its option to engage Ruby for season two of Batwoman based on …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Avoids $20 Million Default Judgment in Harassment Lawsuit
Nicki Minaj scored a legal victory Tuesday when a federal court clerk decided the “Beam Me Up Scotty” rapper didn’t fail to respond to the lawsuit claiming she harassed and tried to bribe the woman at the center of her husband’s attempted rape conviction. The plaintiff, Jennifer Hough, had asked …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Heat Lamps for Your Patio
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Summer may be over, but that doesn’t mean you have to be done making memories on your outdoor patio. An easy way to keep your outdoor dining season …
Read More »Reps. Greene and Gaetz Are Rich in Hate, But Their PAC Is Low on Cash
A PAC started by two of the House’s most controversial members — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ariz.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) — is running low on funds and only has $13,000 in cash, Mother Jones reported. Despite a strong start to the year that raised $360,000 in January and …
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