As Klaus Voormann recalls, the bass player, artist, and friend of the Beatles had no idea what was about to hit him when he arrived at EMI Studios (later known as Abbey Road) one day in late May of 1970. All he knew was that George Harrison was about to …
Read More »Trump Proudly Announces New Plan to Con Supporters Out of Their Money
Donald Trump is no longer president of the United States, but to paraphrase Robert Earl Keen: the road goes on forever, and the grift never ends. The Washington Post reported late last month that Trump’s Save America PAC has raked in over $75 million in 2021, largely on the idea …
Read More »Louis C.K. Announces First Big Tour Since Admitting to Several Instances of Sexual Misconduct
In truly serendipitous timing, Louis C.K. has announced his first big tour since being accused of sexual misconduct by several women the same week that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was accused of, well, sexual misconduct by several women. In an email sent to fans, the comedian outlines his plans …
Read More »The Must-Have Accessory at This Year's Met Gala? A Vaccine
The Met Gala is back at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art this fall, but attendees won’t be allowed in without a vaccine. “Currently, all attendees at the Met Gala on September 13 must provide proof of full vaccination and will also be expected to wear masks indoors except …
Read More »Stephen King Dreamed Up a Hitman. Then King Let Him Take on a Life of His Own
Stephen King lit upon the idea for his new book, Billy Summers, while telling himself bedtime stories. “I started to think about this problem, of a [hitman] who had to take a shot and get away from the fifth floor, or the high floor, of a building,” he tells Rolling …
Read More »Kinzinger Supports Subpoenas for McCarthy and Jordan in Capitol Attack Investigation
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said he would support subpoenas for anyone who has information regarding the January 6th attack on the Capitol, including Republican Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Trump sycophant Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). The congressman, one of two Republicans on the House select committee investigating the Capitol …
Read More »Billie Eilish's 'Happier Than Ever' Is the One We've Been Waiting For
“I don’t relate to you,” Billie Eilish announces on “Happier Than Ever,” the title track to her latest album. ” ‘Cause I’d never treat me this shitty/You made me hate this city!” Whew. Good thing if this song’s release coincided with your next therapy appointment — this one is going …
Read More »Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak's Silk Sonic Drop New 'Skate' Video
Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s Silk Sonic have dropped the new video for their second single, “Skate.” The track is expected to appear on their upcoming An Evening With Silk Sonic, which is slated to arrive this year. The pair aptly described it as a “Summertime Jam” while teasing the …
Read More »The Best Lawn Games We're Playing This Summer
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After spending a whole year held up inside, you don’t really need an excuse to get out and enjoy the sunshine. You may have an urge to sit …
Read More »The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's' Is Being Remixed For Spatial Audio, Again
Apple Music‘s spatial audio playlists have spotlighted the surround-sound Dolby Atmos mix of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band since the feature launched in June, but Beatles fans shouldn’t get too attached to that version of the album. Producer Giles Martin, who’s been supervising remixes and reissues of the Beatles‘ …
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