Free Ed Sheeran! Songwriters Explain Why the ‘Let’s Get It On’ Case Was a Near-Disaster
A jury ruled "Thinking Out Loud" doesn't infringe upon "Let's Get It On" — but if the case went the other way, songwriting could've been compromised forever
You Are Grimes Now: Inside Music’s Weird AI Future
Grimes is allowing anyone and everyone to use AI models of her voice — and she'll split royalties with you, 50/50. Her manager, Daouda Leonard, tells us why they think they've found the future of music
When Are Fake Songs Better Than Real Ones?
We discuss the weird magic of the best songs by fictional performers in movies and TV, from Daisy Jones & the Six to the Oneders
How Do Great Artists End Up Making Horrible Albums?
We discuss – and debate – our '50 Genuinely Horrible Albums by Great Artists' list in the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now
Why Drake (and Beyoncé!) Would Like You to Dance Right Now
Posted in: Music NewsHouse music is back, thanks to Drake and Beyoncé. The new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now examines their new releases
Confessions of a Grunge God: Hear Mark Lanegan on Addiction, Losing Kurt Cobain, and More
Posted in: Music News“When a drug addict loses a friend, they just do more drugs,” the late Mark Lanegan says on the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now
Why Taylor Swift and Drake Need to Be the Next Super Bowl Halftime Performers
Posted in: Music NewsThe Rolling Stone Music Now podcast looks at the past, present, and future of the Super Bowl halftime show — including why it’s insulting to call the Dr. Dre-led show “nostalgia”
Is It Too Soon To Put Eminem in the Rock Hall of Fame?
Posted in: Music NewsNew episode of Rolling Stone Music Now goes inside the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s growing pains, as they struggle to catch up with hip-hop — and Eighties and Nineties rock, too
Neil Young Took a Principled Stand. Some Right-Wingers Had Never Seen One Before
Posted in: Music NewsNew episode of our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast dives into Young’s battle against Joe Rogan and Spotify
Questlove on ‘The Beatles: Get Back’: ‘That’s Hip-Hop!’
Posted in: Music NewsOn the latest episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, the filmmaker discusses Summer of Soul and the next projects he has lined up — including a doc on Sly Stone
