This article is a part ofRS Recommends, an editorial series reviewing products in music and entertainment. Items are independently selected; Penske Media may earn a commission from purchases made from our links Lady Gaga is used to headlining world tours and Vegas residencies, but the superstar singer and fashion icon …
Read More »Jesse Eisenberg Steps Into the Dojo in 'The Art of Self-Defense'
From the second that geek supreme Jesse Eisenberg signs up for a karate class to end his fear of bullies, The Art of Self-Defense sets itself up as the 90-pound weakling destined to live forever in the shadow of Fight Club. The good news is that writer-director Riley Stearns gets …
Read More »Roger Waters' Blockbuster 'Us + Them' Concert Film to Hit Cinemas
Roger Waters‘ Us + Them trek was a blockbuster tour de force that visited several countries over the course of two years. He played dozens of Pink Floyd hits, bisected audiences with a replica of the Battersea Power Station on the cover of Animals and wowed them with lasers and …
Read More »Watch the Rolling Stones Play 'Mercy, Mercy' for First Time in 50 Years
The Rolling Stones have pulled out surprises nearly every night on their summer tour, but none were quite as unexpected as “Mercy, Mercy” from their show at Landover, Maryland’s FedExField on Wednesday night. The band last played the Don Covay & The Goodtimers cover 50 years ago almost to the …
Read More »Wu-Tang Clan Unite in Gritty 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Trailer
Guided by the musical vision of a young RZA, the Wu-Tang Clan unite to change the landscape of hip-hop in the first trailer for Wu-Tang: An American Saga. The biopic series, written and co-created by RZA and screenwriter Alex Tse (Watchmen, 2018’s Superfly) premieres September 4th on Hulu. The clip, …
Read More »Best TV/Movies to Stream in July: 'Stranger Things 3,' 'Veronica Mars' 3.0
So what can you enjoy from the temperature-controlled sanctuary of the living room? Streaming-service subscribers who can’t take the heat (literally) can check out a cult sensation’s (second) second coming, a revival of a rom-com classic and a violent elbow to superhero TVs ribs. Plus Netflix trots out one of …
Read More »The Official Democratic Debates Drinking Game
The first Democratic Party primary season debates will be held this week. Because there are two debates, it will require an unusual set of official Rolling Stone drinking game rules, listed below. We thought 17 candidates was a lot last time. Now it’s 23. Or is it 24? By 2024 …
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates Dismantles Mitch McConnell's Remarks on Reparations
“No, I don’t think reparations are a good idea,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday, calling slavery “something that happened 150 years ago for whom none of us currently living are responsible.” The senator from Kentucky went on to cite the Civil Rights Act and President Obama’s election as …
Read More »Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven': Appeals Court to Review Lawsuit Decision
Led Zeppelin‘s “Stairway to Heaven” will soon add a new chapter to its complicated legal history. An 11-judge panel from the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Monday to review its decision on whether the band plagiarized the song’s opening guitar riff from Spirit’s 1968 track “Taurus,” Reuters reports. …
Read More »Watch Johnny Depp Sing David Bowie's 'Heroes' With Hollywood Vampires
Johnny Depp and his bandmates in the supergroup Hollywood Vampires, which includes Alice Cooper and Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry, holed up in Berlin’s Hansa Studios last year to record a cover of one of David Bowie’s biggest hits, “Heroes.” The Thin White Duke himself had cut that very track there …
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