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29 items by Mark Binelli

  • Kid Cannabis: The Wild Rise and Violent Fall of a Teenage Weed Kingpin

    Kid Cannabis: The Wild Rise and Violent Fall of a Teenage Weed Kingpin | ARTICLE

    Nate Norman was hanging out with his buddy Topher Clark when he came up with The Idea. The two friends were sitting around Nate's...

    October 20, 2005 9:00 AM ET
  • Bright Eyes: King of Indie Rock

    Bright Eyes: King of Indie Rock | ARTICLE

    Below is an excerpt of an article that originally appeared in RS 966 from January 27, 2005. This issue and the rest of the Rolling Stone archives are available via Rolling Stone Plus, Rolling Stone's premium...

    January 27, 2005 12:00 AM ET
  • Norah Jones Charges On

    Norah Jones Charges On | ARTICLE

    In February 2002, an unknown twenty-two-year-old torch singer released her debut on a modest jazz label. Two years, eight Grammys and 8 million records later, Norah Jones returns with Feels Like Home, another collection of jazz-tinged originals...

    January 15, 2004 12:00 AM ET
  • Britney Goes Trance With Moby

    Britney Goes Trance With Moby | ARTICLE

    Britney Spears has enlisted Moby, the Matrix and R. Kelly to produce tracks on her next album, due in November. She describes the new material as a departure from her previous three records. "I'd describe it as trance-y,"...

    September 9, 2003 12:00 AM ET
  • Daniel Day-Lewis Gets His Knives Out

    Daniel Day-Lewis Gets His Knives Out | ARTICLE

    In one of the great ironies of this Oscar season, the best performance of 2002 came from an actor who insists he has no...

    March 6, 2003 4:40 PM ET
  • Johnny Cash Makes 'Em Hurt

    Johnny Cash Makes 'Em Hurt | ARTICLE

    While scouting locations for his video of Johnny Cash's cover of the Nine Inch Nails song "Hurt," director Mark Romanek visited the House of Cash museum in Nashville. "It had been closed for a long time," says...

    February 20, 2003 12:00 AM ET
  • Bruce Springsteen's American Gospel

    Bruce Springsteen's American Gospel | ARTICLE

    There's a sign on the road leading to Bruce Springsteen's place that reads DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS PROHIBITED. Springsteen lives on a 400-acre farm...

    August 22, 2002 1:10 PM ET
  • New Faces: Old 97's

    New Faces: Old 97's | ARTICLE

    Dallas' Old 97's took their name from a Johnny Cash song about a train wreck. And onstage – especially when tearing through the cow-punk barn-levelers that cemented the band's grass-roots rep – singer Rhett Miller has a...

    May 10, 2001 1:10 PM ET
  • Hot Rock: Queens of the Stone Age

    Hot Rock: Queens of the Stone Age | ARTICLE

    Below is an excerpt of an article that originally appeared in RS 849 from September 14, 2000. This issue and the rest of the Rolling Stone archives are available via Rolling Stone Plus, Rolling Stone's...

    September 14, 2000 12:00 AM ET