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Amyl and the Sniffers Are Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s Next Cover Stars

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The Melbourne punk-rock standouts grace the cover of our March-May issue, which hits newsstands in Australia and New Zealand from Monday, March 3rd

Oscars

Oscars 2025 Winners: See the Complete List

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Slipknot

Slipknot: ‘We’re Hungry… There’s a Breath of Fresh Air in the Band’

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Drake

Drake Settles with iHeartMedia Amid ‘Not Like Us’ Payola Probe

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By Nancy Dillon

Drake has reached a private deal with iHeartMedia while he probes allegations UMG engaged in a pay-to-play scheme with Kendrick Lamar's ‘Not Like Us’

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan Declined Opportunity to Perform and Present at Oscars

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By Emily Zemler

Bob Dylan turned down an invitation to present and perform at the 2025 Oscars

Green Day

Cyclone Alfred Threatens to Rain on Green Day’s Gold Coast Parade

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By Lars Brandle

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to cross the Sunshine State’s coast in the days ahead, and threatens to gatecrash Green Day's party.

Rowena Wise and Didirri

Song You Need to Know: Rowena Wise and Didirri, ‘No Cure For Love’

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By Sarsha Kerton

Rowena Wise and Didirri’s powerful new duet is “an evocation of the complexity of long-term love”

A Day to Remember

How A Day to Remember’s Surprise New Album Revitalised the Band

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By Sosefina Fuamoli

Now enjoying an overdue Australian return for Knotfest, A Day to Remember vocalist Jeremy McKinnon tells us more about the band's latest album

Slipknot

Slipknot: ‘We’re Hungry… There’s a Breath of Fresh Air in the Band’

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By Sosefina Fuamoli

Slipknot bassist Vman chatted with Rolling Stone AU/NZ about Knotfest Australia and an exciting new chapter for the band

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Yours & Owls pill testing

Inaugural NSW Pill Testing Trial at Yours & Owls a Success as Government Commits to Work With Festivals in Future

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By Lauren Mcnamara

As the first NSW based festival to trial pill testing, and the first government funded trial at that, the pressure was on for Yours and Owls 2025

John Cena and Travis Scott

Watch Travis Scott Take Part in John Cena’s Shocking Heel Turn at WWE Elimination Chamber

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By Daniel Kreps

Travis Scott made an in-ring appearance Saturday at the WWE Elimination Chamber, taking part in John Cena’s surprising heel turn against Cody Rhodes

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Perth to Host Five WWE and UFC Events

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Perth will be a mecca for wrestling and martial arts with a new deal inked to bring more UFC and WWE action to Western Australia

The Easybeats

Gordon ‘Snowy’ Fleet, The Easybeats’ Founding Drummer, Dies at 84

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By Lars Brandle

Along with Dick Diamonde, George Young, Harry Vanda and Stevie Wright, Snowy co-founded The Easybeats in Sydney in late 1964

Tate brothers

Accused Rapist, Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate Allowed to Leave Romania for U.S.

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By Jon Blistein

Andrew and Tristan Tate are returning to the Untied States after several years in Romania, where they were charged with rape and trafficking

Antony Green

Antony Green to Retire as ABC’s Chief Elections Analyst

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Popular ABC TV Chief Elections Analyst Antony Green will step down from his role after the Federal Election later this year

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CLYPSO Goes Behind the Scenes of The Making of Her ‘Storm’ Video

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CLYPSO Goes Behind the Scenes of The Making of Her ‘Storm’ Video

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Tired Lion Go Behind the Scenes of New Album, ‘Breakfast for Pathetics’

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‘The First Time’ With E^ST

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‘The First Time’ With John Malkovich

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Conan O'Brien hosts the 2025 Oscars

Oscars 2025 Review: ‘Anora’ One Bites the Dust

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By Rob Sheffield

Rob Sheffield reviews the 2025 Oscars, which were long, drama-free, and featured a solid performance by host Conan O'Brien

Anora cast and crew at the Oscars

‘Long Live Independent Film’: Best Picture Frontrunner ‘Anora’ Nabs Oscars Top Prize

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By Kalia Richardson

'Anora' won Best Picture at the 2025 Oscars on Sunday

Oscars

Oscars 2025 Winners: See the Complete List

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By Jodi Guglielmi

The full rundown of who won what at the 2025 Oscars ceremony on Sunday night

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande at the Oscars

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Open 2025 Oscars With Powerful ‘Wicked’ Medley

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By Larisha Paul

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo performed a 'Wicked' medley to open the 2025 Oscars

Conan O'Brien at the Oscars

Conan O’Brien Offers Karla Sofía Gascón Social Media Advice in Unhinged 2025 Oscars Monologue

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By Jon Blistein & Larisha Paul

Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars for the first time on Sunday, opening the 2025 awards show with a monologue

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman Died Nine Days Before He Was Found, Based on Pacemaker

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By Daniel Kreps

An initial pathologist report found that Gene Hackman likely died on Feb. 17, according to the actor’s pacemaker activity

TV

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White Lotus

What’s Up With the ‘White Lotus’ Theme Song? The Show’s Music Supervisor Explains

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By Krystie Lee Yandoli

Gabe Hilfer on working with Mike White and composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer, how music shapes the show, and his work on Oscar-nominated 'Nickel Boys'

Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Trachtenberg, ‘Harriet the Spy’ Star and ‘Gossip Girl’ Favorite, Dead at 39

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By Jon Blistein

Michelle Trachtenberg, the actress known for 'Harriet the Spy,' as well as TV shows like 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Gossip Girl,' has died

John Lithgow

John Lithgow Will Be the Next Dumbledore

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By Charisma Madarang

Albus Dumbledore's half-moon spectacles will be handed down to none other than John Lithgow

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G Flip Makes ‘Play School’ Cameo

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The Iconic ABC TV kids show has scored another cameo from a big Aussie musician

Back to the Future cast

The ‘Cobra Kai’ Creators Teased a ‘Back to the Future’ Show in the Series Finale. Is That Possible?

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Series finale has the show's creators pitching a 'Back to the Future' TV series. They tell us it remains their dream.

SNL50

‘SNL50’ Played the Hits

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By Alan Sepinwall

Special show was packed with celebrities and cast from Sabrina Carpenter to Eddie Murphy, Meryl Streep, Mike Myers and more.

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