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Lena Dunham: Girl on Top | ARTICLE

Wrap up," the big, blinking sign kept telling her last night. But after teetering all the way to that stage in the...
February 28, 2013 10:45 AM ET
Adam Duritz: 1991 and Everything After | ARTICLE

In Issue 1049, Counting Crows' Adam Duritz tells Rolling Stone's Brian Hiatt about the band's struggle to be likeable, the dissociative disorder that derailed him for years and making their new album, Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings...
August 28, 2012 3:06 PM ET
Pink Floyd: Journey to the Dark Side | ARTICLE

It could be a new Pink Floyd song, if only that band still existed as anything more than a memory, more than a...
October 13, 2011 12:25 PM ET
Deep Inside the Unreal World of Lady Gaga | ARTICLE

In a dark, airless studio control room on the third floor of a downtown-Manhattan office building, Lady Gaga is clutching a toy unicorn...
June 9, 2011 1:45 PM ET
Rolling Stone' Goes Back to 'The '90s' | ARTICLE

This article is taken from Rolling Stone's new book The '90s: The Inside Stories From the Decade that Rocked (© 2010 by Collins Design, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers). Click here to order the book,...
October 29, 2010 4:26 PM ET
Jesse Eisenberg and Aaron Sorkin on Mark Zuckerberg, Misfits and 'The Social Network' | ARTICLE

The Social Network may be a film about real people and real events, but its star, Jesse Eisenberg, and screenwriter, Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing) are the first to say that it can't be taken as gospel....
October 15, 2010 6:01 PM ET
Cee Lo 'Definitely' Plans One More Gnarls Barkley Disc | ARTICLE

Mere months after Rolling Stone named Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" one of Best Songs of the 2000s, the singing half of to duo, Atlanta rapper-gone-crooner Cee Lo Green, now finds himself in contention for the best track of...
September 3, 2010 2:29 PM ET
Leonardo DiCaprio Faces His Demons: Inside the New Issue of Rolling Stone | ARTICLE

The following is an excerpt of an article from the August 5, 2010 issue of Rolling Stone. This issue is available now on newstands, as well online via All Access, Rolling Stone’s premium subscription plan. What...
July 21, 2010 8:15 AM ET
Spoon Stretch Out "Transference" Tracks at Tiny New York Club | ARTICLE

It took Spoon nearly a decade of thankless touring to break out of small clubs, but on Thursday night, they happily returned to one, stomping through old favorites ("Cherry Bomb," "Fitted Shirt") and most of their new...
January 22, 2010 12:00 AM ET
Inside the Recording of Bono and Jay-Z's Haiti Single "Stranded" | ARTICLE

Bono wrote the hook for "Stranded" — his new Haiti benefit single with Jay-Z and Rihanna, which is subtitled either "Haiti Mon Amour" or "Haiti Mi Amore" — while...
January 21, 2010 12:00 AM ET
Arcade Fire's Anthems for a New Generation: Win Butler Q&A | ARTICLE

The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our
January 19, 2010 1:50 PM ET
The Decade's Dirty Bluesman: Jack White on the Stripes' Rise, the Industry's Fall and His Next Move | ARTICLE

The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our
January 6, 2010 12:25 PM ET
M.I.A.'s Global Party: The Futuristic Pop Star on Her Decade's Journey | ARTICLE

The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our
December 29, 2009 12:40 PM ET
Springsteen's Epic Decade: Bruce on "The Rising" to "Working on a Dream" | ARTICLE

The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our
December 22, 2009 12:02 PM ET
Inside The Monster Ball: Lady Gaga Reveals Plans for Ambitious New Tour | ARTICLE

Just two weeks after Lady Gaga's Fame Kills Tour with Kanye West was cancelled, the ambitious pop star announced plans for an unprecedented "multimedia artistic experience" called The Monster Ball. The show was originally slated...
October 21, 2009 6:55 PM ET
U2 Beyond the "Horizon": Plans for Next Album Take Shape | ARTICLE

Go behind the scenes with U2 on their epic 360° Tour in our new issue, on stands now. Check out Q&A from our interviews with the band below. On Future Plans
October 1, 2009 3:00 PM ET
Michael Jackson: What Went Wrong | ARTICLE

As Michael Jackson hit his mid-40s, he was addicted to prescription painkillers, running out of cash, facing fading career prospects — and a television special was about to ruin what was left of his life. Jackson had...
July 30, 2009 2:34 PM ET
U2: Hymns for the Future | ARTICLE

Below is an excerpt of an article that originally appeared in 1074 from March 19, 2009. This issue and the rest of the Rolling Stone archives are available via Rolling Stone Plus, Rolling Stone's premium subscription...
March 19, 2009 12:00 AM ET
U2 in Their Own Words | ARTICLE

As they reclaim their position as the world's biggest band, U2 open up about their internal bond and how Pop led them to their new Horizon. Here are key outtakes from our cover-story interviews with Bono, the...
March 13, 2009 3:04 PM ET
Working On A Dream | ALBUM REVIEW

To understand the romantic sweep and swaggering musical ambition that define Bruce Springsteen's first album of the Obama era, you have to go all the way back to an artifact of the Ford administration: 1975's Born to...
January 21, 2009 12:00 AM ET