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Puerto Rican Rap Superstar Residente on His Cam...
Residente explains why his new song "This Is Not America" tells U.S. residents to stop calling themselves "Americans"
24 min
177
Exclusive: Grammy Producers Reveal Behind-the-S...
Grammy executive producers Ben Winston and Raj Kapoor break down this year's show and much more
35 min
178
A Final Visit With Taylor Hawkins
The late Foo Fighters drummer talks about his brotherhood with Dave Grohl, stage fright, almost quitting the band, and much more in his final in-person Rolling Stone interview
37 min
179
'Something in the Way,' 'The Batman,' Prince, a...
With Nirvana's 'Something in the Way' a streaming smash thanks to 'The Batman,' we look at the new movie's music and the whole story of Batmusic
35 min
180
Keith Richards on the Rolling Stones' Future an...
Richards on the future of the Rolling Stones, making 'Main Offender,' and much more
24 min
181
Inside A Music Scene Under Fire in Ukraine
We talk to Ukrainian musicians about their once-thriving scene – and the realities of life in wartime
19 min
182
A Grunge God's Fall and Rise: The Confessions o...
The late Mark Lanegan, of Screaming Trees and solo fame, explains how Courtney Love saved his life and much more
45 min
183
Dr. Dre's Halftime Show Wasn't "Nostalgia" – an...
We discuss this year's Super Bowl halftime show, look back at past highs and lows, and speculate on the future
35 min
184
Eminem Before Rakim and Snoop? The Rock & Roll ...
We look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's efforts to redefine itself in a post-rock era
46 min
185
330 Hours of Ye: Inside the Kanye West Document...
The directors of Netflix's Kanye West documentary 'Jeen-Yuhs' tell all
38 min
186
Inside the Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan Battle
How did a 76-year-old rock legend rattle a giant corporation? We look into Neil Young's crusade. Plus: Do CDs really deserve a comeback?
39 min
187
Questlove on 'Summer of Soul' Secrets, The Root...
Questlove on how 'Summer of Soul' was influenced by Public Enemy, why 'Get Back' is a hip-hop movie, and much more
39 min
188
How Ronnie Spector Broke Free: Her Brave Life a...
Hear unearthed audio of Ronnie on her life with Phil Spector and the birth of the Ronettes; and we dive deep into her story
34 min
189
The Best 2021 Albums You Didn’t Hear
We guide you through the hip-hop, country/Americana, and metal albums you may have missed in 2021, as well as some bigger names, from Megan Thee Stallion to Eric Church
49 min
190
The Secret History of Steely Dan
Donald Fagen on losing Walter Becker, developing Steely Dan’s sound, and much more
35 min
191
The Best (and Weirdest and Saddest) Holiday Songs
Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos join host Brian Hiatt for a rundown of their favorite Christmas and holiday songs, from Mariah Carey to Ariana Grande to Run-DMC
35 min
192
Best Albums of 2021, From Olivia Rodrigo to Rau...
Inside Rolling Stone’s picks for 2021’s best albums, with Mankaprr Conteh, Julyssa Lopez, and Rob Sheffield joining host Brian Hiatt
37 min
193
Reinventing Pop with Finneas: Billie Eilish, Hi...
Finneas tells all about co-creating music with his superstar sister, launching his solo career, writing for Justin Bieber and much more
40 min
194
The Endless Beatles Revelations of 'Get Back'
Rob Sheffield and host Brian Hiatt break down the astonishing, eight-hour Beatles documentary 'Get Back.' Plus: inside the new Brian Wilson documentary
57 min
195
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: The Rolling Sto...
Plant and Krauss on their new album, the legacy of Led Zeppelin and 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?,' surviving the '80s and much, much more
41 min
196
Inside the Tragedy at Astroworld Festival
How did 10 people die at a Travis Scott concert? An in-depth look at one of the worst concert tragedies in years, with on-the-scene reporting and more
40 min
197
Taylor Swift's Catalog, Ranked – and A Look at ...
We discuss Rob Sheffield's revamped, ranked list of Taylor Swift's songs, and discuss the work-intensive Taylor's Versions project
45 min
198
Snoop Dogg: The Rolling Stone Interview
Snoop looks back on the making of his biggest songs with Dr. Dre and Pharrell, previews next year's Super Bowl halftime show, shares memories of Tupac and Biggie, discusses his new album 'The Algorithm,' and much more
40 min
199
The Wizardry of Young Thug
We look at Young Thug's long and wildly innovative path to his new album 'Punk'
43 min
200
The Dark Side of Eric Clapton
Clapton has become a vocal skeptic of COVID-19 vaccines – and once went on a "full-tilt racist" rant. David Browne joins host Brian Hiatt to discuss the untold story of a rock icon
34 min