In the 1990s, Girls Against Boys were all swagger and grime, delivering several essential records’ worth of dispatches from New York City nightlife through the characters and scenes of Scott McCloud’s lyrics. It’s a perfect soundtrack to your 20s, but nothing lasts forever. On his first solo release under his own name, he’s stripping all
Brandy was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a milestone moment in her decades-long career across music, television, and film. For the occasion, she wore a $3,490 gray padded bodysuit by Alaïa, paired with a Saint Laurent bag, styled by Ashley Sean Thomas. The structured silhouette of the bodysuit offered
A Journey from Silence to Self By Anila Bukhari Barbara Marie Minney lived much of her life behind a truth she could not yet speak, carrying within her a quiet identity that would take decades to fully emerge. Born and raised in West Virginia, she is a seventh-generation Appalachian whose roots run deep in the
Vicky Dalli is A Greek–American Lawyer, Award‑Winning Actress, and Rising Hollywood Force Vicky is a dynamic blend of intellect and artistry, she stands at the intersection of two worlds: the sharp, disciplined mind of a lawyer and the magnetic presence of a Hollywood actress. As a Greek–American talent, she has carved a unique path—one that
There’s no place quite like KISS Academy. But on April 2, the Netflix original seriesXO, Kitty will return for its third season — and this time, its characters are starting to think about life after their glamorous international high school. Before the premiere, Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal a first look at the soundtrack accompanying
Severance by Ling Ma A send-up and takedown of corporate drudgery, late-stage capitalism, and adulthood listlessness familiar to so many of us, Ling Ma’s Severance serves up a wry and tense satire featuring an eerily monotonous pandemic. Candace Chen, a millennial publishing drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is so devoted to routine she
The jazz world lost some fine drummers in the last year. Roy Haynes was still playing in his 90s before he passed in November of 2024, and Jack DeJohnette left a giant hole in the music when he died this past October. Al Foster will also be sorely missed. Though he died in May of
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A drifter’s search for Kentucky gold turns into a nightmare in this atmospheric descent into madness, arriving on digital platforms April 7, 2026. Deskpop Entertainment is proud to announce the April 7, 2026, VOD release of SOUL CHAPEL, a haunting new thriller produced by MTS Pictures. Directed by Jake C. Young and written by David
Love, fashion, and star power collided at the premiere of The Return of Arinzo as Priscilla Ojo and her husband, Tanzanian music star Juma Jux, made a striking entrance that instantly commanded attention. Priscilla Ojo—widely known as @its.priscy—is a Nigerian actress, model, and influencer, and the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. She has built
Cardi B surprised fans at her sold-out New York show by bringing out Lil’ Kim for a special performance of “Quiet Storm,” creating a moment that blended nostalgia with high-impact stage style. Lil’ Kim took the stage in a dramatic metallic ensemble that leaned into futuristic, armor-like design. She wore a sculptural gray coat with
British soul band the James Hunter Six are well known for their smooth, gritty style of music based on American Soul of the 1960s, but they do more than mimic the tropes. Lead singer Hunter infectiously inhabits the deep emotional roots of the past and brings it to the present through his storytelling chops and
Since 1980, American guitarist Steve Tibbetts has crafted some of the world’s boldest, most varied, and original guitar music for ECM Records, across 14 releases, including his newest, Close (2025), and his not-to-be-missed, two-CD career retrospective, Hellbound Train (2022). Tibbetts boasts one of the widest palates in guitaring, with a style that fuses elements of
Modern cities are endless sites of reinvention, and movies about New York in particular demonstrate how the greater world is changing. Three movies set in the city from the 1970s to the 1990s exemplify how capitalism as a social relation has transformed. In William Friedkin’s The French Connection (1971), the drug trade is simply the
The Summer We Ate Off the China Devin Jacobsen Sagging Meniscus Press March 2025 At the outset ofThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain felt it necessary to explain to his readers that he had portrayed the panoply of voices along the Mississippi River, and did not want readers to think “all these characters were
Yep, that’s me—you’re probably wondering how I ended up here. The short answer? Mona Scott-Young. I pulled up to the Tank vs. Tyrese Verzuz and connected with Comedian Lala Milan and publicist Linda Luna, just planning to enjoy the show. Next thing I know, Mona, who manages Tyrese and was involved in the production of
That many current university students remain saturated in the infantilising world of fantasy generated by comics is a problem for contemporary pop culture pedagogy. In these early years of undergraduate studies in literature and cultural studies, the battleground of critical ideas often orbits around the universes of Marvel, DC, and Harry Potter.Moreover, students are emboldened
Turn a Midnight Corner Mike Mattison and Trash Magic Landslide 16 January 2026 Singer-songwriter Mike Mattison is best known as the lead vocalist for both the Derek Trucks Band and Tedeschi Trucks Band for more than 20 years. His third release as a band leader is a concept album based upon a novella he wrote
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Women’s History Month is here, and there’s no better time to share some feminist books from women throughout modern history. Writers from bell hooks to Ruby Hamad have shared their wisdom with readers across the world and taught
It’s not often that you hear about a concept album based on Walter Isaacson’s biography of Apple founder Steve Jobs, but Robert Stillman is no ordinary composer or musician. His music skirts multiple genres: jazz, pop, experimental, you name it, while remaining simultaneously unique and a bit odd. His arrangements, stylistic jumps, and consistently solid
Let’s be real, falling in love can feel good, but it can also feel really, really bad. At the best of times, it can feel like going over the edge of some colossal rollercoaster, your heart pounding as your guts climb up into your throat. At its worst, it can feel like having your soul
The extraordinaryPhilip Blochis carving out a powerful legacy with his fashion label,“Omniscient Things.” After presenting twice this year duringNew York Fashion Week, Bloch continues to solidify his status as a fashion icon committed to making style accessible to the masses. For his NYFW debut, he was invited to stage a flash fashion show at Terminal
Growing up, I was a good generation removed from Pink Floyd’s worldwide rise to fame. Heck, my parents barely climbed onto the bandwagon in the 1970s. However, I was such a fan that my room was papered with cutouts from Pink Floyd live shows, which my family affectionately called “The Wall”. It got to the

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