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Metallica, The Stooges, Run-DMC Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees | ARTICLE
Metallica, Run-DMC and the Stooges are among the nominees for the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class. For the first time in 12 years, the ceremony will be held April 4th in Cleveland, home of...
September 22, 2008 12:01 AM ET -
Travis Barker and DJ AM Critically Injured in Plane Crash | ARTICLE
Former blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, 32, and celebrity DJ Adam "AM" Goldstein, 35, suffered extensive burns after the plane they were traveling in crashed during takeoff from a South Carolina airport Friday night (September 19th) at 11:53...
September 20, 2008 12:22 PM ET -
All Tomorrow's Parties: My Bloody Valentine, Thurston Moore, Built to Spill Rock the Catskills | ARTICLE
Right now, indie rock fans are milling about Kutsher's Country Club in Monticello, New York at All Tomorrow's Parties New York, a three-day event with load of loud, arty (and several very good) guitar bands that culminates...
September 20, 2008 11:15 AM ET -
Peter Travers Video Review: "The Duchess," "Appaloosa," "Ghost Town" and "Lakeview Terrace" | BLOG ENTRY
In this week's...
September 18, 2008 5:27 PM ET -
"Guitar Hero World Tour" Offers Deluxe Drum Kit, Studio Capabilities | ARTICLE
After Rock Band stole music game headlines last year with its drum kit and expanded options, the folks at Activision knew they had to strike back big. Guitar Hero World Tour marks a giant leap forward for...
September 17, 2008 5:55 PM ET -
Go Behind the New Rolling Stone Cover: Metallica | ARTICLE
Death Magnetic is finally here, and so is the Metallica cover of Rolling Stone. Pick up the new issue today to find out what it took to make their heaviest record in decades, plus how they continue...
September 17, 2008 9:04 AM ET -
Comedy Issue Smackdown! Who's the Unnamed Comic Criticizing Rolling Stone? | ARTICLE
Rolling Stone recently received a letter to the editor from someone claiming to be a comic who appears in our current What's So Funny? issue. The letter was typed (as was the envelope) to hide the author's...
September 16, 2008 2:37 PM ET -
Queen Return With Paul Rodgers: "Imitating Freddie Would Be Pointless" | ARTICLE
Check out this awesome video of Queen with Paul Rodgers performing for more than 350,000 people last week in the...
September 16, 2008 11:55 AM ET -
American Warlord: The Story of Chucky Taylor, American Teen Turned Torture Suspect | ARTICLE
Chucky Taylor was an ordinary suburban teenager — until he went to live with his father, one of Africa's most brutal dictators. How did a kid from Orlando end up as the first U.S. citizen on trial...
September 15, 2008 1:42 PM ET -
Musicians Get Out the Vote: Sheryl Crow, T.I., The Dead Take Action | ARTICLE
With the two nominating conventions in the past, a bunch of musicians are leading the charge to register voters and rally support for the candidates. Here's a sampling: What It Is Sheryl Crow is giving...
September 15, 2008 8:50 AM ET -
David Foster Wallace Dies at Age 46 | BLOG ENTRY
Infinite Jest author and Rolling Stone contributor David Foster Wallace was found dead in his Claremont, California home Friday night. His wife called police at 9:30 p.m. to report she had discovered Wallace hanged himself....
September 14, 2008 9:37 PM ET -
David Foster Wallace Dies at 46 | ARTICLE
Infinite Jest author and Rolling Stone contributor David Foster Wallace was found dead in his Claremont, California home Friday night. His wife called police at 9:30 p.m. to report she had discovered Wallace hanged himself....
September 14, 2008 12:00 PM ET -
Peter Travers Video Review: "Burn After Reading," "Righteous Kill," "The Women" | BLOG ENTRY
In his weekly...
September 11, 2008 3:43 PM ET -
Long-Awaited MySpace Music Store Launching Soon | ARTICLE
Social-networking giant MySpace will open its long-promised music store later this month, allowing fans to download and stream millions of songs — including new music and back catalog — from three of the four major labels. In...
September 9, 2008 5:31 PM ET -
VMAs Video: Are Panic at the Disco Depressed? Why Do Paramore Blog? | ARTICLE
September 9, 2008 5:11 PM ET -
Kid Rock on the Red Carpet: "I Can Feel a Good Time Coming On" | ARTICLE
Kid Rock gets ready to party ("I can feel a good time coming on"), Linkin Park spill details on their next LP ("We've created a new designer drug") and Taylor Swift gets ready to be catty as...
September 8, 2008 4:37 PM ET -
Peter Travers Video Review: Underrated Comedies | BLOG ENTRY
As a bonus compendium to the current issue of Rolling Stone, this week's video review features Peter Travers' list of comedy films that were tragically overlooked by the Academy at Oscar time. Click above for...
September 4, 2008 12:11 PM ET -
Russell Brand: "I Dress Like a Superhero S&M Scarecrow" | ARTICLE
When MTV announced that British comedian Russell Brand would be hosting this year's Video Music Awards, the first response was mostly "Huh?" But then everybody remembered his hilarious performance as rock star Aldous Snow in Forgetting Sarah...
September 3, 2008 12:22 PM ET -
Ben Folds Five Reuniting for One-Night-Only MySpace Show | ARTICLE
Ben Folds Five will reunite for a one-off show in two weeks for a performance of their final album, 1999's The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner. The concert — the first by the ironically named trio since...
September 3, 2008 11:20 AM ET -
Go Behind the New Rolling Stone Cover: What's So Funny? | ARTICLE
David Letterman, Tina Fey, Chris Rock and nine more comic titans grace our new issue's cover as Rolling Stone explores the new golden age of comedy. Inside the issue these comedy all-stars discuss their influences, favorite jokes...
September 3, 2008 8:40 AM ET

