Music Midtown is back this fall after the Atlanta, Georgia, festival was canceled in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Headliners include Maroon 5, Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers, and DaBaby. Set for September 18th and 19th in Piedmont Park, the fest will also feature Megan Thee Stallion, Machine Gun Kelly, …
Read More »Understanding the Covid-19 Lab-Leak Theory
After more than a year of scientific hypotheses, baseless conspiracy theories, and a lack of transparency from China, we still don’t know Covid-19’s origin story —the precise route SARS-CoV-2 took to end up as the cause of a global pandemic. And thanks to the country’s deep partisan divides, even the …
Read More »Country Duo Southerland Celebrate Hard Work, Tough Boots in New Song 'Boot Up'
Like Eric Church did in his live favorite “These Boots,” the new country duo Southerland celebrate that great equalizer —reliable and often well-worn boots – in the title track to their just released EP, Boot Up. But while Church charted the journey of one particular pair of boots in his …
Read More »Rage Against the Machine, Serj Tankian, Roger Waters Sign Letter Asking Artists to Boycott Israel
Rage Against the Machine, Serj Tankian, Roger Waters, Run the Jewels and Patti Smith are among the 600 musicians who have signed an open letter asking fellow artists to boycott performing in Israel until there is a “free Palestine.” The Musicians for Palestine letter was also signed by the Strokes’ …
Read More »Jay-Z's Made in America Festival Returns to Philly on Labor Day Weekend
Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival will head back to Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Labor Day weekend, September 4th through 5th. The festival, in its 10th year, was paused last summer due to Covid-19 concerns. Early-bird tickets are now available at madeinamericafest.com and on VividSeats. Headliners and supporting acts are …
Read More »Meek Mill to Perform at Triller Live Concert Series in Miami
Triller Fight Club is once again meshing music and combat sports with its “Greatest Showman” event on June 19th, which features the debut of the Triller Live Concert Series. Meek Mill will headline a lineup of notable acts at the LoanDepot Park in Miami who will perform prior to a …
Read More »BTS Plot Two-Day 'Muster Sowoozoo' Livestream Event
BTS have announced a special two-day online streaming event, Muster Sowoozoo, which will take place June 13th and 14th. The event will celebrate the eighth anniversary of BTS, their 2014 debut, Dark and Wild, and their fanbase, the Army. Few details about what the event will entail were released, although …
Read More »Michael Steinmetz: How Do We Grow Cannabis Responsibly?
With President Biden preparing to move forward on the important and difficult work of addressing the human impact on the planet’s climate, I believe cannabis should be a linchpin of this discussion. Yes, cannabis. How we grow the plant and the industry itself both impact our climate. But why should …
Read More »Have Slow Wi-Fi? These Fast Routers are a Permanent Solution
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If the past couple of years have taught us anything, it’s that a strong Wi-Fi network is a necessity, not a luxury. Video calls, both for work or …
Read More »Kate Nash Grapples With Life in Quarantine on New Song 'Misery'
Singer-songwriter Kate Nash has released a new song, “Misery,” her first new music in nearly two years. The track is driven by a mix of swift strings and delicate synths undergirded by propulsive percussion and thick bass hits. “I will never leave you behind/Even if the bridge was falling/Misery, it’s …
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