It’s not about drugs. If it was, Trump wouldn’t have pardoned one of the largest narco traffickers in the world last month.

It’s about oil and regime change.

And they need a trial now to pretend that it isn’t. Especially to distract from his sinking under Epstein and skyrocketing healthcare costs.

Pop Punk and Emo Blew Up in 2005. This Year, It Came Back Swinging Pop punk and emo bands like Gym Class Heroes, Motion City Soundtrack, and Cartel took over in 2005. Now, they're back and making new music.

I talked to Gym Class Heroes, Motion City Soundtrack, & Cartel about early 2000s pop-punk and emo — and how they’re shaping the genre’s future
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I have multiple black baby band tees on the way… merry christmas to me

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 We rank the best albums of 2025: Lady Gaga, Clipse, Rosalia, Geese and more

It’s here… @rollingstone.com’s top albums of the year. Wrote up a lot of these throughout 2025, including No. 1 🏆 www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Hayley Williams | Good Hang with Amy Poehler YouTube video by Good Hang with Amy Poehler

This is delightful and I love that Haley also is a massive Gogglebox fan youtu.be/8OEkf1Z7rV8

Vans Warped Tour Adds 2026 International Stops in Montreal and Mexico City Vans Warped Tour will bring the festival to Canada and Mexico in 2026.

Warped Tour is taking over the world again...
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Fall Out Boy Look Back at 20 Years of 'From Under the Cork Tree': 'It Echoes on Forever' Fall Out Boy reflect on 'From Under the Cork Tree' turning 20 years old.

In an insanely full-circle moment, I interviewed @falloutboy.bsky.social about ‘From Under the Cork Tree,’ a record I’ve been obsessed with since I was a kid www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Gracie Abrams and Cyndi Lauper link up for Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians 2025

The two meet for the first time and riff on childhood memories, the trials of touring, and how cleaning can be a creative device.

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Jack Antonoff and Hayley Williams on the Joy (and Drama) of Being in a Band Jack Antonoff and Hayley Williams talk friendship, songwriting, and the joy (and drama) of being in a band for Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians.

I will never shut up about this Musicians and Musicians pairing: Jack Antonoff and THE Hayley Williams graced our November cover www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

ICE Ads Are All Over Your Favorite Streaming Services Users call out streaming services for dystopian ICE ads on Spotify, HBO Max, and Pandora amid $30B deportation push.

Have you noticed how ICE ads are everywhere? @tomasmier.bsky.social reported on the new horrific reality www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Taylor Swift Conquers Her Biggest Stage Ever on 'The Life of a Showgirl' Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' combines new, exciting sonic turns with incisive storytelling.

The great @mayageorgi.bsky.social with the @rollingstone.com Taylor review www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

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How Panic! at the Disco's 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out' Went Far Beyond Its Internet Origins Panic! At the Disco's 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out' celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

And I went back in time, to 2005, to celebrate one of my fave emo albums: Panic! at the Disco’s ‘A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out’ www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Conor Oberst Is Still Fearless and Fighting: 'We Should Be Standing Up With Whatever We Have' Conor Oberst talks about the new Bright Eyes EP, 'Kids Table,' plus album anniversaries and trans and immigrant rights in our new interview.

I talked to Conor Oberst about Bright Eyes’ new EP and the band’s outspoken support for immigrant and trans communities www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Why Fans Can't Wait for Hilary Duff's Return to Music Hilary Duff recently signed to Atlantic Records and is set to release new music for the first time since 2015.

I detailed why Hilary Duff’s return to music is being so widely celebrated www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Somehow, I managed to write a few things during one hectic week:

Conor Oberst Is Still Fearless and Fighting: 'We Should Be Standing Up with Whatever We Have' Conor Oberst talks about the new Bright Eyes EP, 'Kids Table,' plus album anniversaries and trans and immigrant rights in our new interview

“We should be standing up with whatever voice, whatever platform, whatever money, whatever we have because that’s the right fucking thing to do.”

great new interview with Conor Oberst by @mayageorgi.bsky.social

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Lorde Is Brilliantly Reborn on 'Virgin' A review of Lorde's new album ‘Virgin’

Finally, I closed the month out by reviewing Lorde’s ‘Virgin’ in all its chaotic, cerulean glory www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Good Charlotte Is Entering a New Phase: 'We Don't Give a F-ck in a Great Way' Good Charlotte's Joel and Benji Madden on how Sophia Richie's wedding inspired 'Motel Du Cap,' and share new song 'Rejects.'

And caught up with Good Charlotte to break the news of their new album www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Karol G: 'I Made the Album of My Dreams' Karol G shares all the details of her album 'Tropicoqueta,' from childhood inspirations to sessions with Marco Antonio Solis.

I got to talk with the lovely Karol G about her brilliant new album ‘Tropicoqueta’ www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Warped Tour Pulled Off the Impossible and Took Fans Back in Time For its 30th anniversary return in Washington, D.C., the festival captured its early nostalgia while still feeling fresh.

I went to D.C. and covered Warped Tour’s triumphant return for its 30th anniversary. There was no moshing or crowd surfing but it was still fun as hell
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The K's Are All the Rage in the U.K. Now They're Ready to Take Over America The K's detail their upcoming album 'Pretty on the Internet' and future U.S. tour after playing SXSW for Rolling Stone's Future of Music showcase

I spoke with a new rock band out of the U.K. called The K’s who are just as fun as their music www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Addison Rae's Pop Queen Dreams Are Massive, and Just Out of Reach On Addison Rae's debut album 'Addison' the TikTok star-turned-pop hitmaker lays a promising foundation

I reviewed Addison Rae’s debut, which lays a really promising foundation
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It’s mid-July so I figured now seems like a good time to recap all the things I wrote in June which was… a lot.

what a stupid presidency, what a stupid fucking war

Terrific interview with @mayageorgi.bsky.social!

Addison Rae's Pop Queen Dreams Are Massive, and Just Out of Reach On Addison Rae's debut album 'Addison' the TikTok star-turned-pop hitmaker lays a promising foundation

I reviewed Addison Rae’s debut album www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

it’s really starting to feel like the concepts of a plan here

Photo of Cory Booker in a black suit and tie

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cory Booker breaks the record for longest Senate speech, previously held by segregationist Strom Thurmond.

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