This week marks one of the most monumental anniversaries in boy band history. Ten years ago on July 23rd, One Direction was formed on ‘The X Factor’ and fangirls around the world haven’t been the same since. Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Liam Payne entered the …
Read More »Luke Combs Plays 'Lovin' On You' in an Empty Roller Rink on 'Fallon'
Luke Combs appeared onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday night to perform a somewhat stripped-down version of “Lovin’ On You,” the country superstar’s fourth, and latest, single from his platinum-selling second album What You See Is What You Get. Filmed outside Nashville at the Brentwood Skate Center, Combs and …
Read More »One Direction Announce 10th Anniversary Plans: New Site, Archives and Rarities
One Direction plan on celebrating their 10th anniversary on July 23rd with a trove of new content for their passionate fans. The date marks when Simon Cowell put the five teens in a group together on The X-Factor after they all auditioned as solo artists. For their anniversary, a brand-new, …
Read More »Trigger Hippy's Amber Woodhouse Is Tired of Being Your Token Black Friend
Amber Woodhouse is exhausted. The Nashville-based singer and musician, who joined Steve Gorman’s roots-rock band Trigger Hippy last year, is tired of being your token black friend. Woodhouse plainly says as much in a first-person poem that the Minneapolis native wrote after the death of George Floyd at the hands …
Read More »Wearing These Gloves Could Protect You From the Spread of COVID-19
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The best way to protect yourself against the growing spread of the coronavirus is still to stay home and self-isolate. But if you’re going to step outside — …
Read More »Sealed Copy of 'Super Mario Bros.' Sells for $114,000 at Auction
A sealed copy of the Super Mario Bros. became the highest-selling video game ever at auction Friday with a winning bid of $114,000. The 1985 cartridge, still in its original plastic sealing, sold to an anonymous bidder at Heritage Auctions’ event. The $114,000 winning bid bested the previous auction record …
Read More »Bon Jovi Reflects on George Floyd, Protests on New Song 'American Reckoning'
Bon Jovi reflects on the death of George Floyd, the protests that followed and this moment in U.S. history on the band’s new song “American Reckoning.” “I was moved to write ‘American Reckoning’ as a witness to history,” Jon Bon Jovi said in a statement. “I believe the greatest gift …
Read More »Billy Pilgrim Reunite to Release Lost Album 'In the Time Machine'
At this unsettling period in our history, when many of us wish we could time travel to a simpler past, old friends and collaborators Kristian Bush and Andrew Hyra reconvene to do just that with their music. As folk-rock duo Billy Pilgrim, Bush and Hyra are set to release the …
Read More »Dance-Punk Outfit !!! Drop New Track 'Do the Dial Tone,' Tease EP
Dance-punk band !!! have released “Do the Dial Tone,” a track off an upcoming EP titled Certified Heavy Kats, out July 31st. “I’m not looking around for a recommendation,” lead singer Nick Offer sings in the animated video, directed by Cheng-Hsu Chung. A maneki-neko cat waves in a window as …
Read More »Martin Scorsese to Direct Documentary on New York Dolls' David Johansen
Showtime Documentary Films announced on Tuesday that renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese will be directing a new feature on David Johansen, frontman of the New York Dolls. Co-directed with David Tedeschi — known for his work on other Scorsese documentaries such as No Direction Home andShine a Light — the film …
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