The Chappell Roan-Security Controversy Explained
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Chappell Roan was criticised and apologised over a security guard confronting a young fan at her hotel in Brazil. What actually happened?
‘BTS: The Return’: Six Things We Learned From the Revealing New Documentary
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Netflix documentary shows the pressures faced by the global superstars as they returned from military service to make their new album 'Arirang'
Everything We Know About Olivia Rodrigo’s New Album
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom soft pink colour schemes to pink moon hints, here's everything we know about Olivia Rodrigo's upcoming album
Artist-on-Artist Interview: Ash Grunwald and Josh Teskey Are Ready for Blues on Broadbeach
Posted in: Music FeaturesAhead of their respective appearances at Blues on Broadbeach 2026, Ash Grunwald and Josh Teskey reflect on friendship, festivals, and more
‘Heartbreak High’ Made Australian Music Impossible to Ignore. Here’s How
Posted in: Music FeaturesLeaning into distinctly Australian music and cultural specificity is what helped ‘Heartbreak High’ resonate globally - here’s how they did it
Iron Maiden’s ‘Run For Your Lives’ Tour Is a 50-Year Celebration of Metal’s Greatest Live Band
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith stadium shows, Megadeth in support, and a new documentary, Iron Maiden’s 2026 tour will be their biggest and most spectacular yet
A DIY Noise-Rock Duo From Dunedin Is Touring China. Here’s How It Happened
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow does a DIY noise-rock duo from Ōtepoti end up touring 13 cities across China? Rolling Stone AU/NZ deputy editor Conor Lochrie chatted with two people involved in the life-changing trip to find out how it came to be.
In My Room with Aro
Posted in: Music FeaturesTo celebrate the release of their new album, 'Tāwauwau', award winning Te Tiriti-based duo Aro perform three tracks for Rolling Stone AU/NZ's In My Room
Alex Warren’s Global Rise is Hitting Australia and New Zealand Next
Posted in: Music FeaturesWarren is returning to Australia and New Zealand later this year with a newfound confidence
Bruce Springsteen Teams Up With the ACLU for ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ Birthright Citizenship Video
Posted in: Music FeaturesACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero breaks down a new birthright citizenship video that uses Bruce Springsteen's "Born In the U.S.A"
