ChocQuibTown, the Grammy-nominated hip-hop trio from Colombia, is an integral part of who Gloria “Goyo” Martinez is. From the moment she formed the band with her brother Miguel “Slow” Martínez and her husband Carlos “Tostao” Valencia 14 years ago, she’s been an endlessly charismatic frontwoman and a complete powerhouse who’s …
Read More »Soul Searching in Memphis Led Kevin Morby to His New LP, 'This Is a Photograph'
In January 2020, songwriter Kevin Morby witnessed his father collapse from a medical event while visiting his childhood home in Kansas. In a state of shock, the singer spent the evening looking at old family photos and fixated on an image of his father as a young man, looking, as …
Read More »11 Ways These Entrepreneurs Are Encouraging More Diversity in Their Industries
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has always been a topic of concern in the world of work, but it has recently become a major priority for many organizations, with about 79 percent of them stating they’re planning to dedicate more of their budgets to DEI efforts in 2022. However, it’s …
Read More »RS Recommends: 11 Back-to-Office Essentials to Refresh Your In-Person Workspace
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A year after we all packed up our desks and adjusted to working from home, more and more businesses are opening up their offices — soon, you too …
Read More »In Texas, Team AOC Seeks the Wins It Badly Needs
SAN ANTONIO — The admirers who packed into a music venue to see Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) earlier this month arrived in the trappings of her movement. There were dozens of shirts bearing her likeness and as many tote bags touting the Green New Deal. Many wore masks registering contempt …
Read More »CPAC Welcomes Marjorie Taylor Greene Hours After She Appears at White Nationalist Conference
Hours after appearing at a white nationalist conference — because that’s apparently something a Republican member of Congress can do these days — Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene received a warm reception at the Conservative Political Action Conference across town. In this friendly venue, Greene’s message was strikingly similar to …
Read More »Bonnie Raitt Previews New Album With 'Made Up Mind'
Bonnie Raitt will release a new album, Just Like That…, April 22 via Redwing. The musician has unveiled the LP’s first single: a bluesy, self-produced song titled “Made Up Mind.” Raitt recordedJust Like That… in Sausalito, Calif. last summer. The musician produced it herself alongside mixing engineer Ryan Freeland. She …
Read More »'Extreme Fear Mongering': Greg Abbott's Push to Investigate Families Is Only the Latest in the GOP's Anti-Trans Blitz
Trans rights are under assault in America, and nowhere is the state-sponsored persecution more alarming than in Texas. Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are teaming up for what appears to be an effort to force families with trans youth to move out of the state. Abbott in …
Read More »Mark Lanegan, Grunge Pioneer and Screaming Trees Singer, Dead at 57
Mark Lanegan, the gruff-voiced singer who fronted Screaming Trees before embarking on a successful solo career, died Tuesday at his home in Killarney, Ireland. “No other information is available at this time,” a rep for the singer wrote. “The family asks everyone to respect their privacy at this time.” Lanegan …
Read More »Cursive's Tim Kasher Previews Solo Album With 'I Don't Think About You'
Cursive frontman Tim Kasher will release a new solo album, Middling Age, on April 15 via 15 Passenger Records. The musician has previewed the album with lead single “I Don’t Think About You,” which features vocals from Cursive’s Megan Siebe. The song, which arrived along with a self-directed music video, …
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