Damian Lillard is still seething. Less than 12 hours before Rolling Stone’s scheduled interview with the NBA star’s hip-hop nom de plume Dame D.O.L.L.A., Lillard’s Portland Trail Blazers were victimized by a non-goaltending call on his game-tying lay-up, a mistake that inflamed both NBA Twitter and the usually mild-mannered Lillard. …
Read More »Hear David Bowie's Rare 'Live Eno Mix' of 'The Man Who Sold the World'
Following five weeks of unreleased and rare David Bowie tracks from the Earthling era, the singer’s “The Man Who Sold the World (Live Eno Mix)” completes the six-track Is It Any Wonder? EP. “The Man Who Sold the World (Live Eno Mix)” predates the EP’s other offerings by two years, …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion, Phony Ppl Get Down in a Car Wash in 'Fkn Around' Video
Megan Thee Stallion and Phony Ppl have premiered the music video for their new collaborative song, “Fkn Around,” featuring the Brooklyn-based band and the Houston rapper having a steamy time with a bunch of dancers at a car wash. Megan and Phony Ppl debuted the song during their NPR Tiny …
Read More »Tim and Eric Tease Surreal Sitcom Hijinks in New 'Beef House' Trailer
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim unveiled a predictably ridiculous teaser for their upcoming family-sitcom satire, Beef House, set to premiere March 29th at 12:15 a.m. on Adult Swim. Beef House stars Heidecker, as “Tim, a laid-back rock-&-roll slacker,” and Wareheim, as “Eric, a high-strung stay-at-home dad,” who end up in …
Read More »How Nipplegate Created YouTube
“YouTube at 15” is our package of stories to celebrate the streaming site’s anniversary. It’s hard to imagine, but there really was a time before makeup tutorials, conspiracy explainers, on-demand music videos — really, viral videos at large. Since it’s become such a ubiquitous part of culture, we set out …
Read More »Why the Cadillac Three Are Nashville's Most Uncompromising Band
“You can do this, Jaren! I believe in you.” The Cadillac Three’s Jaren Johnston has his arms above his head like he’s in the middle of a tricep extension at the gym, except he’s gripping a small axe instead of a dumbbell, staring down a target with laser focus. Johnston, …
Read More »RuPaul on 'SNL': 3 Sketches You Have to See
Ever watch a mediocre movie, see a performance that doesn’t align with anything else onscreen, and think, “I want to see whatever film THAT person is in instead?” (Think Alan Rickman in Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves and you get the gist.) That was the overriding feeling in this week’s …
Read More »5 Highlights From James Taylor's New Audio Memoir
At the beginning of James Taylor‘s new audio memoir, Break Shot, the singer-songwriter summarizes his catalogue in relation to the tumultuous events within his family.“You could make a case that most of the songs I’ve written have been a way of trying to work out just what happened to us,” …
Read More »Watch Slipknot, Lamb of God Singers Front Supergroup Teenage Time Killers
“I don’t know what I’d call Teenage Time Killers, but I do know it’s a supergroup of fucking badass musicians and singers,” Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin told Rolling Stone in 2015 of his all-star punk-meets-metal side project. Their first album, Greatest Hits Vol. 1, came out that year. …
Read More »RS Charts: Roddy Ricch Returns to Number One on Top 200 Albums Chart
Roddy Ricch’s Please Excuse me for Being Antisocial reclaimed the Number One spot on the Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart for the week of January 24th through January 30th. For the past two weeks, the Compton rapper had ceded the top spot amidst a flurry of new releases from …
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