The 50 Worst Decisions in Music History
Horrible business moves, artistic blunders, deeply questionable moral judgment — with appearances by Adam Levine, Kiss, Kanye West, and many more
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Subscribe NowHorrible business moves, artistic blunders, deeply questionable moral judgment — with appearances by Adam Levine, Kiss, Kanye West, and many more
From prog epics to R&B masterpieces, these are the records that define music at its most ambitious
“It’s 40 minutes, so it didn’t make any sense,” Giles Martin says of ‘Get Back: The Rooftop Performance.’ “But the response to Get Back has been so extraordinary”
“I said, ‘Well that’s a silly name for a start,” he says to his grandchild. “‘Who would ever want a group with the name ‘beetles’?’
Rolling Stone Music Now Podcast examine the instant-classic Beatles doc ‘Get Back’
Biography will be published in 2023, followed by his diaries and manuscripts — the Holy Grail for Beatles fans
The youngest and the shyest of the Beatles retreated from the limelight early — but his life only got deeper, richer and wilder
Peter Jackson’s three-part, nearly eight-hour doc flips the script on John, Paul, George and Ringo’s final act — and completely revises your opinion of the band you’ve known for all these years
Paul McCartney just labeled the Stones a “blues cover band,” but his own band played plenty of incredible covers in the early Sixties as well
Menace II Society, The Piano, A Hard Day’s Night among upcoming titles in Criterion Collection’s upcoming rollout