Rolling Stone‘s first chief photographer Baron Wolman and Alice Cooper reminisce about the early days of the magazine in the latest episode of Icon: Music Through the Lens. The clip opens with the late photographer, who died last year at 83, tracing Rolling Stone‘s history back to San Francisco in …
Read More »'Ted Lasso' Recap: There Goes My Hero
A review of this week’s Ted Lasso, “Do the Right-est Thing,” coming up just as soon as I’m so dehydrated, I look like one of them trees from a Tim Burton movie… “Do the Right-est” thing is simultaneously Ted Lasso at its most heartwarming and Ted Lasso at its silliest. …
Read More »How I Think Cannabis Brands Should Approach Mood-Altering Products
I’d like to paint a picture of what a typical day in the year 2030 could look like: It’s 6:30 a.m. and you are awakened by a bedside diffuser that dispenses an aromatic and invigorating blend of cannabinoid and terpene-infused oil into the air. In the kitchen, the coffee machine …
Read More »CNCO Accidentally Go on a Psychedelic Trip in 'Toa La Noche' Video
Last month, Richard Camacho, Christopher Vélez, Erick Brian Colón, and Zabdiel De Jesús — the four remaining members of CNCO — shared “Toa La Noche,” their first single since Joel Pimentel left the group in May. They’re back with a video for the track, which follows them after they accidentally …
Read More »Bob Daisley on His Years With Ozzy Osbourne, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and Dio
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »New York First U.S. City to Require Vaccinations for Indoor Activities Like Concerts
New York City will start requiring people to show proof of vaccination for indoor activities like attending concerts, dining inside, or going to the gym, The New York Times reports. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the new rules Tuesday, August 3rd, saying the program will begin later this month and …
Read More »4 Ways Social Media Giants Can Address Online Harassment Culture
Targeted harassment online is becoming all too commonplace in the world of social media. It’s a phenomenon that increasingly bears a resemblance to the bully pit of the schoolyard playground, but with higher stakes than bloody noses and hurt feelings. Scapegoating is the practice of displacing negativity or insecurities like …
Read More »George Harrison's New 'All Things Must Pass' Box Set: An Exclusive Guide
When George Harrison went into the studio in 1970 to make All Things Must Pass, he was a man on a mission. He’d spent years waiting for this moment. George had so many songs saved up from his years in the Beatles, when he was limited to two or three …
Read More »With Eviction Moratorium Set to Expire, Only Congress Can Save Millions From Losing Homes
The White House is asking Congress to act “without delay” to extend a moratorium on evictions, saying the Supreme Court has left it up to the nation’s lawmakers to extend a pandemic-era pause on kicking renters out of their homes. The Centers for Disease Control last year issued a moratorium …
Read More »ZZ Top Bassist Dusty Hill Dead at 72
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, who played with the Texas blues-rock trio for over 50 years, died Tuesday at age 72. His rep confirmed the musician’s death, but said a cause of death was currently unknown. “We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed …
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