Roger Stone, long-time friend and informal adviser to President Donald Trump, was found guilty Friday on charges related to his efforts to stymie Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of interference in the 2016 election. Stone was indicted on seven counts — obstruction of proceedings, witness tampering, and five counts of …
Read More »2019 CMA Awards: 5 Things You Didn't See on TV
There was no shortage of big moments and surprise twists during Wednesday night’s CMA Awards broadcast, but what you saw on TV doesn’t tell the whole story of the night. There was enough going on before the show and during commercial breaks to warrant at least an additional hour of …
Read More »2019 CMA Awards: Sheryl Crow, Dierks Bentley Sing 'Me and Bobby McGee' for Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson was playing a show in Iowa on Wednesday night, but one of his most famous compositions was blaring throughout Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena at the 53rd annual CMA Awards. Sheryl Crow and Dierks Bentley teamed up to perform Kristofferson’s “Me and Bobby McGee” with an assist from Chris Janson …
Read More »Harry Styles Announces 2020 Tour
UPDATE: Harry Styles has added five more shows to his 2020 Love On Tour run in support of his forthcoming album, Fine Line. The new dates include a a third show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, second concerts in Chicago and Atlanta, a fresh date in Orlando …
Read More »Justin Amash: The Last Republican in America
Jason Pye has never told anyone this story, not on the record. It’s about Justin Amash, the Michigan congressman. Earlier this year, Amash was the first Republican to call for President Trump’s impeachment. After his colleagues branded him a loser and a traitor, Amash quit the GOP and switched his …
Read More »Trump Sycophant Lindsey Graham Says 'Whistleblower' Is From the 'Deep State'
Earlier this week, South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham seemed at a loss on how to proceed in defending President Donald Trump on the Ukrainian scam. When asked if he’d read key portions of recent transcripts of the ongoing impeachment inquiry, Graham said, “I’ve written the whole process off. I think …
Read More »Watch Cynthia Erivo's Emotional Video for Harriet Tubman Biopic Song 'Stand Up'
Along with starring as Harriet Tubman in the new biopic Harriet, Cynthia Erivo also recorded an original song for the film, “Stand Up.” A simple yet inspiring video for the track is out now. The clip finds Erivo performing the slow-burning, gospel-tinged ballad on an empty but beautifully lit soundstage. …
Read More »See 'The Invisible Man' Torment Elisabeth Moss in Fresh Take on Monster Movie Classic
Elisabeth Moss is tormented by her deranged ex-turned-invisible man in the new trailer for Blumhouse’s fresh spin on the classic monster movie. In the preview, Moss plays a woman who escapes an abusive relationship — after which her ex commits suicide and leaves her $5 million. However, it’s soon revealed …
Read More »The Highs and Lows of Kanye's 'Jesus Is King'
How did Kanye West end up recording a deeply sincere gospel album a year after serving as creative director for the Pornhub Awards? Brendan Klinkenberg joins host Brian Hiatt for an episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast that traces West’s artistic and spiritual journey, while also digging song-by-song …
Read More »Flashback: Rage Against the Machine Play a Wild 'Sleep Now in the Fire' in 2010
Rage Against The Machine are gearing up for a 2020 reunion tour that will feature, at the very least, performances at both Coachella weekends in April and shows in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona in the days building up to the festival. The rather stunning news came out last week …
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