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Kanye West’s first stab at the presidency ended with him reportedly accumulating about 60,000 votes in the 12 states where he appeared on the ballot. The rapper appeared to concede his long shot bid graciously on Twitter Tuesday night, posting a photo of himself in front of a map of …

Eddie Vedder had never guested on The Howard Stern Show until Monday, but he made up for lost time by sitting for a three-hour interview from his house in Seattle. It was a wide-ranging conversation that touched on everything from the new Pearl Jam record Gigaton to the earliest days …

The late Eddie Van Halen — the subject of a special new Rolling Stone tribute package,including a digital cover story —and his bandmates have been at the center of multiple episodes of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast in recent years. Here’s a look at some of the highlights: Most …

Soccer Mommy, a.k.a. Sophie Allison, has revealed a video for “Crawling in My Skin,” off her latest album Color Theory. Directed by Adam Kolodny, the clip opens with a quarter moon hanging in the sky as Allison plays the guitar across saturated, grainy shots. “Seein’ black/Seep through the cracks,” she …

Julia Stone has revealed “Dance,” accompanied by a new video starring Danny Glover and Susan Sarandon. The track appears on her new album Sixty Summers, out February 19th via BMG. Directed by Jessie Hill, the video features Glover and Sarandon preparing for their first date. They gleefully get ready in …

Just in time for Halloween, Erasure have revealed a spooky new video for “Fallen Angel,” a track off their new album The Neon. Directed by Brad Hammer — who previously worked on the video for “Nerves of Steel” — the clip stars Heidi N Closet from Season 12 of RuPaul’s …

More than they do for any other season, music fans love to make fall playlists. The autumn months are a time to unpack our flannel and stock up on pumpkin purée before it’s sold out while arguing over which Nick Drake song sounds best in 57-degree weather. It’s also an …

Confined to her home during quarantine, Rico Nasty began playing a new game: seeing how long she can stay awake. Her record, as of late May, was six days. “On the third day, normally, you get really bitchy,” says the rapper, 23. “Once your mind is exhausted to that point, …

Jerry Jeff Walker has never been one to do what he was supposed to do. A military dropout who scored a Top 10 hit in writing “Mr. Bojangles,” he left New York City for Austin, Texas, long before it was known as the “Live Music Capitol of the World.” And …

Ariana Grande is the President in her video for new single, “Positions.” The R&B-tipped pop track leads off her upcoming, as-yet-untitled sixth studio album. It arrives on October 30th, according to the countdown clock on her website. In the Dave Meyers-directed clip, Grande is seen in the White House conducting …