The Format Is Back After Two Decades Away — and This Time, They’re Writing Protest Anthems
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The Format's Nate Ruess and Sam Means discuss activism, Macklemore, and their first album, 'Boycott Heaven,' in 20 years
Mermaids, Stage Nerves and Five-Minute Bridges: Meg Washington and Jem Cassar-Daley in Conversation
Posted in: Music FeaturesAhead of shows at the Fleet Steps this week, Meg Washington and Jem Cassar-Daley had a conversation all about music
Did We Just See the Final VMAs? ‘Hell if I Know,’ Says Producer Van Toffler
Posted in: Music FeaturesVMAs producer Van Toffler addressed our burning questions, from the lack of a Nirvana performance to how Seth Rogen ended up onstage with Madonna
Greatsouth Is Carving Out a Space for Māori in Indie Rock
Posted in: Music FeaturesOn the back of his latest album, 'Hellhole of the Pacific,' we sit down to talk to New Zealand songwriter, Greatsouth
Australia’s Punk-Rock Scene Has a New Face and It’s Canberra’s Own Sonic Reducer
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe group sat down with us to discuss their career and next steps, having recently joined the Mentos Fresh Sounds Class of ’26, curated by Rolling Stone AU/NZ.
‘Not Quite What It Seems’: Inside Noah Kahan’s ‘Great Divide’ Stage as Tour Hits Australia
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs Noah Kahan kicks off his Australia and New Zealand tour, we chat to the creative team behind the stunning stage design
Did ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Need an Encore? And Where Is Taylor Swift Going Next?
Posted in: Music FeaturesTaylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' is a perplexing move that makes her next step a mystery
U2 Dream It All Up Again
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn a Rolling Stone cover story, U2 discuss 'Carnaval De Luz,' the return of Larry Mullen Jr., writing about Rosalía, and working with Dolly Parton
Up-And-Coming Australian Artists: Thirst Trap
Posted in: Music FeaturesFollowing the reveal of Mentos Fresh Sounds Class of ’26, curated by Rolling Stone AU/NZ, we’re shining the spotlight on more fresh artists
Everything You Need to Know About ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’ Songs
Posted in: Music FeaturesTaylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore' features four new songs. We break down the lyrics and meanings
