Lil Nas X has dropped his debut album, Montero, on streaming services (it officially arrives on Friday) and he’s also shared the video for the LP track “That’s What I Want.” The Stillz-directed clip opens on the rapper-singer finding lovers on the football field and by a campfire, but by …
Read More »Can This Cajun-Punk Musician Protect His Culture From Climate Change?
Louis Michot is a Grammy-award winning Cajun punk musician. When he’s not touring with Arcade Fire or the Violent Femmes, he lives outside of Arnaudville, Louisiana, on a stretch of land called Prairie Des Femmes, with his wife and three children. Michot, 42, built their home with the salvage of …
Read More »RS Recommends: The Best Kitchen Supplies for Your Return to the Office
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As more employees return to in-person work in the next few months, there’s a chance that you’ll be back in the office, and more importantly, without the luxury …
Read More »Kacey Musgraves Makes Candlelit VMAs Debut With 'Star-Crossed'
Kacey Musgraves gave the live debut of her song “Star-Crossed” at the 2021 VMAs on Sunday, marking the Nashville singer-songwriter’s first performance at the annual awards show. Surrounded by lit candles that evoked the Police’s “Wrapped Around Your Finger” music video (this year’s show was a celebration of MTV’s 40th …
Read More »Eric Garner's Mom Says NYC Is Stonewalling Investigation Into His Death
It’s been seven years since Eric Garner was killed during a police stop on Staten Island. Video of Garner’s death in a chokehold ignited protests, but yielded few consequences: Officer Daniel Pantaleo faced no criminal charges, and it would be five years before he was fired from the NYPD. But …
Read More »Alessia Cara, the Warning Drop 'Enter Sandman' Video from 'The Metallica Blacklist'
Alessia Cara and the sister trio the Warning have released the video for their rendition of “Enter Sandman” off The Metallica Blacklist. The covers album, which culls songs from The Black Album, arrived Friday alongside a 30th-anniversary reissue of the 1991 classic. Cara and the Warning alternate vocal parts as …
Read More »'Halloween Kills' Will Invade Homes and Theaters on the Same Day
Fans of the Halloween franchise will be able to watch the latest installment in the terrifying comfort of their own homes as Universal has announced that Halloween Kills will stream exclusively on Peacock the same day as its October 15th theatrical release. The sequel to the 2018 “direct sequel” was …
Read More »Bennie Pete, Co-Founder of New Orleans Greats Hot 8 Brass Band, Dead at 45
Bennie Pete, co-founder and sousaphone player for the celebrated New Orleans outfit the Hot 8 Brass Band, died from complications from sarcoidosis and Covid-19, Nola.com reports. He was 45. Pete died Monday at New Orleans East Hospital, his wife, Lameka Pete, confirmed. Lameka said her husband fainted at home on …
Read More »Hurricane Ida Pounded Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley.' Its Residents Need Help, and Demand Change
In the eight days since Category 4 Hurricane Ida roared through her home and community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, 69-year-old Sharon Lavigne has watched crude oil spill out of a holding tank, seen flares shoot fire out of a petrochemical plant, and smelled a foul chemical stench from a …
Read More »New Beyoncé Song to Appear in Will Smith's 'King Richard'
A new Beyoncé song, “Be Alive,” appears at the end of upcoming Venus and Serena Williams biopic King Richard. The movie, which stars Will Smith as the tennis pros’ father, uses “Be Alive” during its closing credits. According to the Los Angeles Times, which reviewed the film at the Telluride …
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