Hear Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Share Hitmaking Secrets
Posted in: Music News
Jam and Lewis discuss their work with Janet Jackson and much more on the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast
A 12-Inch From an Obscure British DJ Is Now the Most Expensive Record Sold on Discogs
Posted in: Music NewsScaramanga Silk’s 2008 self-released debut, Choose Your Weapon, fetched just over $41,000
The Best Box Sets of 2020
Posted in: Music ListsHere are the year’s best archival deep dives
The 10 Best Reissues of 2020
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom Prince’s peak opus to a revelatory jazz show at a California high school
William Blinn, Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ Screenwriter, Dead at 83
Posted in: Movie NewsTelevision vet also penned Brian’s Song and Roots, created Starsky & Hutch
Prince’s Biographer on the Last Time He Talked to the Artist
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn an excerpt from new book ‘This Thing Called Life,’ the musician’s longtime confidant Neal Karlen reflects on the end of a decades-long friendship
What Was It Like to Play Bass for Prince?
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith the new ‘Sign O’ The Times’ super-deluxe box out now, longtime Prince collaborator Levi Seacer Jr. looks back
Rolling Stone 500: Prince Achieves Global Takeover With ‘Purple Rain’
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow Bob Seger ballads, a teenage guitarist, and a wildly ambitious film concept played into the defining statement of the artist’s career
Inside the Making of the Super-Deluxe Reissue of Prince’s ‘Sign O’ the Times’
Posted in: Music NewsPrince’s archivist, Michael Howe, explains how the treasures on the expanded version of Prince’s 1987 masterpiece emerged from the vault
Prince’s ‘Sign ‘o’ the Times’ Box Set Offers a Rich Image of the Pop Master at His Absolute Peak
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsWith nearly four hours of previously unreleased material, the collection captures the scope of the artist’s boundless genius
