Republican Gov. Greg Abbott‘s plan to crack down on undocumented immigration across the U.S.-Mexico border has led to the arrests of hundreds of migrants who are now languishing in Texas prisons, often without being charged with a crime or assigned legal representation in violation of both their constitutional rights and …
Read More »Deputies Escape Charges in a Killing Trump Touted as 'Retribution'
A Washington State prosecutor has found no crime — but much to criticize — in the September 2020 law enforcement raid that killed the anti-fascist activist Michael Forest Reinoehl in a hail of bullets. Rienoehl was a murder suspect wanted for the shooting death of right-wing agitator Aaron “Jay” Danielson …
Read More »Watch the Killers Perform 'Dying Breed' on 'Fallon'
The Killers performed live from the top of 30 Rock for The Tonight Show, unleashing renditions of two songs, “Dying Breed” and “When You Were Young.” The group gave a raucous performance for a small crowd of fans, who gathered on the New York City rooftop alongside host Jimmy Fallon. …
Read More »Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind: The Grunge Ripple Effect in 10 Nineties Rock Songs
For the first wave of grunge superstars, 1991 was “the year punk broke.” For many of the rock bands that were already popular in 1991, it was the year punk broke them. But grunge and punk didn’t overtake the Aqua Netted power ballads that dominated late-Eighties and early-Nineties MTV overnight. …
Read More »Leadership Vs. Management: A Key Lesson for Business Leaders
Oftentimes, the words “leader” and “manager” become synonymous with each other. This is perhaps explained by the fact that people expect the leader of any organization to be adept at managing it too. However, when talking about businesses, the distinction between a good leader and a good manager becomes very …
Read More »What Producer Duo Take A Daytrip Have Learned from Lil Nas X's 'Montero'
David Biral and Denzel Baptiste, better known as the production duo Take A Daytrip, have spent years building worlds with Lil Nas X. You may have caught them in one of the Twitter guru’s latest videos, clad in scrubs and anxiously aiding Nas X as he delivered his debut album …
Read More »RS Country Music Picks for the Week of September 20th
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names.Rolling Stone Countryselects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check out our most recentlist.) Ray Scott, …
Read More »Robert Durst Found Guilty of Murdering His Friend Susan Berman
Robert Durst, the New York real estate scion who appeared on the 2015 HBO series The Jinx, has been found guilty of first-degree murder for the execution-style killing of his best friend, Susan Berman, in December 2000. In the Los Angeles trial that began before the pandemic and picked up …
Read More »G-Eazy, Demi Lovato Are in Middle of Harrowing 'Breakdown' in New Video
G-Eazy and Demi Lovato search for solace in the midst of chaos in the video for new song “Breakdown.” The song appears on the rapper’s upcoming fourth studio album, These Things Happen Too, which arrives on September 24th. The harrowing visual opens on closeups of Lovato and G-Eazy as headlines …
Read More »Elton John's Ill-Fated Farewell Tour Has Been Postponed Once Again
Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour has reached another hitch as the singer announced Thursday that his upcoming European tour dates have been rescheduled to 2023 after John recently suffered a hip injury that requires an operation. “It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I am …
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