In our latest RS Interview: Special Edition video series, Rolling Stone‘s Jeff Goodell spoke with Gina McCarthy, the former head of the EPA under President Barack Obama. She’s currently the president and CEO of the NRDC Action Fund and they discussed President Trump’s environmental record, life under Covid-19, and the …
Read More »'Wet Hot American Summer' Cast to Reunite in Support of Biden Victory Fund
Camp Firewood’s former counselor and instructor band of misfits are reuniting once again for a live read of the original Wet Hot American Summer script in support of the Biden Victory Fund, as AV Club reports. Original cast members Bradley Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Molly Shannon, David Hyde Pierce, Janeane Garofalo, …
Read More »Shawn Mendes Details New Album 'Wonder'
Shawn Mendes will release his new album, Wonder, December 4th via Island Records, with the title track set to arrive Friday, October 2nd. Mendes previewed the album with a short trailer featuring the “Intro” track from Wonder. In the clip, a camera moves through an artist’s studio and lands on …
Read More »21 Savage, Metro Boomin Announce 'Savage Mode 2' LP
21 Savage and producer Metro Boomin will release Savage Mode 2, a sequel to their 2016 collaborative EP, on Friday, October 2nd via Epic Records. The duo previewed the project at the album’s official site with a trailer featuring narration from Morgan Freeman. Over macabre imagery and in-studio shots of …
Read More »Watch Elizabeth Warren Rip Trump for 'Flirting With Treason,' Call Lindsey Graham Spineless
If anyone thought Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) would simply go away quietly following her unsuccessful bid to win the Democratic nomination for president, they were mistaken. Warren appeared on MSNBC this week and blasted President Trump for his refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he were …
Read More »Keith Urban on How Having 'Too Much F-cking Perspective' Shaped His Bold New Album
With every album since 2013’s Fuse, Keith Urban has had less and less creative fucks to give. Sticking to the confines of the country music genre hasn’t interested him in years. Listen to “Even the Stars Fall 4 U” on Fuse, “The Fighter” on Ripcord, or “Coming Home” on Graffiti …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Paul Cauthen and Orville Peck, 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
What happens when two truly larger-than-life figures in country music decide to combine their powers? The answer is “the Unrighteous Brothers,” an unlikely-but-winning collaboration between Paul Cauthen and Orville Peck created for the express purpose of covering classic Righteous Brothers tunes. “When I first heard Orville’s voice, I knew we’d …
Read More »What Can Democrats Do?
Senate Republicans appear to have the votes. Though they preached four years ago about how confirming a Supreme Court justice in an election year would be a slap in the face to the American people, enough of President Trump’s henchmen in the Senate have changed their minds to all but …
Read More »Trump Hates You … Even If You Love Him
A simple message to President Trump’s supporters: He doesn’t like you. In fact, you disgust him. Well, not all of you. The rich and powerful, he likes. If you’re on TV on a regular basis, your net worth is at least eight figures, or you live in a glitzy zip …
Read More »At Work With Stephanie LaFera, WME's Resident Rave Expert and Head of Electronic Music
In Rolling Stone‘s series At Work, we go behind the curtain with decision-makers across the fast-changing music business — exploring a range of responsibilities, burgeoning ideas, advice for industry newcomers, and more. Read earlier interviews here. If it weren’t for the unusual events of 2020, Stephanie LaFera would be spending …
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