When Spitboy fell into the Bay Area punk scene like a hurricane in the early Nineties, they had one shared mission: to obliterate everything in America that oppressed women. The four women were unapologetically intense and altogether uncompromising. Drummer Michelle “Todd” Gonzales detailed her list of enemies in the lyric …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. For years, air purifiers were seen as a “nice to have” addition to the home, but not really an essential device, unless you lived in smokey environments or …
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Demi Lovato chronicles the harrowing night of her 2018 overdose in her new video for “Dancing With the Devil.” It appears on Dancing With the Devil…The Art of Starting Over, which was released simultaneously. The album features collaborations with Ariana Grande, Sam Fischer, Saweetie, and Noah Cyrus. In the clip, …
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To mark the release of her upcoming memoir Broken Horses, singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile will be taking part in a series of conversations with everyone from Dolly Parton to Leslie Jordan as part of a virtual book tour. Other conversations will feature former White House photographer Pete Souza, authors Glennon Doyle …
Read More »'We're a Sick Nation': 'The Hospital' Author Brian Alexander on America's Health Care Crisis
America is broken, but sometimes it takes looking at the smallest shattered pieces to realize how broken. That is the sad lesson at the core of Brian Alexander’s The Hospital. An Ohio native, Alexander spent two years reporting in Bryan, a small town in the state’s northwest corner where the …
Read More »'SNL': Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris, Martin Short's Doug Emhoff Host Passover
Maya Rudolph’s Kamala Harris — alongside the first Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, played by Martin Short — hosted a “Unity Seder” to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover on the Rudolph-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live. “This has been a difficult year for all of us, but I really do …
Read More »Will Yip Raffles Gear, Memorabilia to Combat Anti-Asian Racism
Producer and engineer Will Yip has launched a huge raffle of gear, merch, records, and more in response to the wave of anti-Asian racism and violence in the U.S., with all proceeds going to the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community Fund. Fans can buy raffle tickets for chances to …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Having a really solid, luxurious set of towels can make your bath feel like a spa getaway without leaving the house. But bath towels can be pretty gnarly …
Read More »SXSW Announces Return to In-Person Event in March 2022
Austin’s South by Southwest festival was one of the first in-person events to be canceled last year over concern for health and safety during the Covid-19 pandemic. But now, over a year later, festival organizers have announced that the arts, music, and tech festival will be returning IRL in 2022. …
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I know him only as “The Mayor.” He is a bit of an enigma in the Savannah restaurant scene. Most waiters and bartenders in the best of the city’s establishments are familiar with him to some degree. The most anyone could ever tell me is that The Mayor has been …
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