Robert Mueller on Wednesday explicitly contradicted a claim from President Trump: that Mueller sought to become the new FBI director after James Comey was fired in the spring of 2017. In the hours before the former special counsel’s appearance before Congress, Trump claimed Mueller applied and interviewed for the position, …
Read More »Jeffrey Epstein's Finally Being Publicly Shamed — Could Trump Be Next?
Not so long ago, there was no public shame in being a dirty old man. While political pundits proclaimed 1992 the Year of the Woman, Donald Trump was manhandling an NFL cheerleader on camera, with pedo-predator Jeffrey Epstein snickering right next to him. In the early 2000s, when Donald Trump …
Read More »Watch Tyler Childers' Trippy New 'All Your'n' Video
Two weeks before the release of his new albumCountry Squire, Tyler Childers has released the video to “All Your’n.” The song, a country-soul ballad, finds the Kentucky singer easing into a mid-tempo groove and singing finding contentment in long-term partnership. The song’s humorous video is a humorous exercise in rural …
Read More »Flashback: 'Back to the Future' Has Everyone Wanting to Play 'Johnny B Goode' Like Michael J. Fox
It’s November 1955, and a gymnasium full of hopelessly square students gleefully jitterbug their way through the Enchantment Under the Sea dance. Then a mysterious new student named Marty McFly takes the stage, cherry red Gibson in hand. “This is an oldie,” he says before quickly correcting himself. “Well, it’s …
Read More »Beastie Boys Mark 'Paul's Boutique' 30th Anniversary With Rare EPs' Digital Release
Beastie Boys will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic 1989 LP Paul’s Boutique with the first-ever digital release of six rare EPs from the era. Over the span of three weeks, the six EPs – featuring B-sides, remixes, live versions and more – will appear on streaming services, beginning …
Read More »The First Time: Dave Bautista and Kumail Nanjiani
Former wrestler-turned-actor Dave Bautista and comedian Kumail Nanjiani make for an unlikely pair in the new Uber-themed action movie, Stuber. In the latest episode ofRolling Stone‘s the first time, the co-stars say they met for the first time at a chemistry test for the film, but quickly hit it off …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: John.k, 'If We Never Met'
It’s difficult not to appreciate a song that sounds like it was solely made for rooftop parties. John.k evokes exactly that on “If We Never Met,” a soulful, simple pop tune about the “what ifs” in a life without someone special. “If We Never Met” builds upon itself. It starts …
Read More »Flashback: Bob Dylan and Neil Young Play 'Gates of Eden' in 1988
Bob Dylan has invited only a tiny handful of guests onto his stage over the past decade, and Neil Young became one of them at a co-headlining show in Kilkenny, Ireland, this past Sunday evening. It happened midway through Dylan’s set when Young came out to perform the folk classic …
Read More »Chris Knight Plans New Album 'Almost Daylight' for Fall 2019
Singer-songwriter Chris Knight, who released his major-label debut 20 years ago and has since gone on to issue a handful of independent albums, will release his first new music in more than seven years this fall. The musician who came to prominence during the birth of the Americana movement toward …
Read More »Gregg Allman's Solo Debut, Live Album Slated for Reissue
Two years after his death, Gregg Allman‘s 1973 solo debut Laid Back, as well as his 1974 live album The Gregg Allman Tour, will be reissued on August 30th via Mercury/UMe. Recorded at the same time as the Allman Brothers’ iconic Brothers and Sisters, Laid Back is a densely soulful …
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