Rolling Stone UK

For many years, Rolling Stone magazine has influenced how countless readers in the U.S. and around the world connect with music, entertainment, and current events. Established in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph Gleason in San Francisco, this cultural icon has fearlessly covered "all the news that fits," earning an unmatched reputation in its field. Today, this renowned multi-platform media brand is published in the UK by the team responsible for the beloved Attitude magazine, which is the best-selling LGBTQ publication in the UK and Europe.

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Tom Cruise says he hopes to do a musical: ‘My goals are endless’

2 days ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Emily Zemler

Playing a rock star in Rock of Ages apparently didn’t satisfy Tom Cruise‘s instinct to sing onscreen. Reflecting on his career at the British Film Institute (BFI) in London last night, the actor admitted that he hopes to do a musical—or several. Read next Oasis’ discography now available in Spatial Audio Meet Nippa, the Tottenham singer delivering soul-baring R&B “Definitely musicals,” Cruise said when asked what is still on his bucket list as a performer. “Drama, action, adventures.
Nicolas Cage is mistaken for Nick Cave so often it feels like a daily occurrence

6 days ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Larisha Paul

Nicolas Cage‘s day isn’t complete unless he gets mistaken for Nick Cave at least once. In a recent interview with the Guardian, the actor revealed how frequently people swap his identity with the musician’s and detailed one of their first encounters with each other.
Nicolas Cage is mistaken for Nick Cave so often it feels like a daily occurrence

6 days ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Larisha Paul

Nicolas Cage‘s day isn’t complete unless he gets mistaken for Nick Cave at least once. In a recent interview with the Guardian, the actor revealed how frequently people swap his identity with the musician’s and detailed one of their first encounters with each other. Read next Stormzy, CMAT and Baxter Dury lead our hot new songs playlist 6 albums you need to hear this week “I don’t think there’s a day that goes by where I’m not mistaken for Nick Cave,” Cage said.
Barry Keoghan met with Ringo Starr to ‘study him’ for upcoming films

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Emily Zemler

Barry Keoghan has been preparing to play Ringo Starr ahead of Sam Mendes‘ forthcoming biopic films about the four members of the Beatles. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the actor confirmed he visited Starr at his home. Read next Inside 1001 Music Festival: A party like nothing you’ve seen before Sleep Token ‘Even In Arcadia’ review: UK alt. metal enigmas explore a bold new vision “I met Ringo the other day,” Keoghan told Jimmy Kimmel.
Thom Yorke masterminds a stunning collision of worlds

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Rhys Buchanan

Anything resembling a comfort zone has never really applied to Thom Yorke. Having changed the very landscape of modern day music with Radiohead, he could easily be content in riding festival headline slots and huge stadium tours once a decade. Yet throughout his career, such major accolades have often felt like a byproduct of his own fierce creative drive.
Sex Pistols’ John Lydon says Kneecap ‘need a bloody good kneecapping’

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Emily Zemler

John Lydon addressed the controversy surrounding Kneecap during an appearance on Good Morning Britain, describing the Belfast trio as “my enemy from here on in for the rest of your mediocre existence.” Read next TOMORROW X TOGETHER talk about their new song ‘Love Language’ – “It’s about showing continuous interest” Mercury Prize to be held in Newcastle for the first time ever Kneecap have been in the crossfires since their performance at Coachella in April, which saw the band calling for a...
TOMORROW X TOGETHER talk about their new song 'Love Language'

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Joseph Kocharian

After the success of their romantically-angsty seventh mini-album ‘The Star Chapter: Sanctuary,’ which made it to number 2 on Billboard 200 back in November last year, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, took a well earned rest at the beginning of this year.
Legacy, rebellion and joy: The best UK celebrity looks at the Met Gala 2025's celebration of Black Dandyism

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Aaron Pandher

The Met Gala 2025 hit a high note with “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, a theme that riffed on the swagger of Black dandyism and the rhythm of resistance. Inspired by Monica L. Miller’s Slaves to Fashion, and curated by Andrew Bolton with Miller as guest curator, the night marked a rare menswear focus at the Costume Institute.
Meet green star, the Spanish-American band inspired by the gloom of London

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Will Richards

In a 21st century update of the age-old story of bands forming via newspaper ads, Spanish-born, London-based musicians Pedro Soler and Albert De Torre found Laila Bobak, the LA-born singer for their band green star, on a website called joinmyband.com. Read next Billie Eilish plays haunting cover of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ in Amsterdam Rihanna reveals she’s pregnant with third child at Met Gala “My friend told me about it and I was like, ‘Wow, that seems really sketchy’,” Bobak laughs.
Rihanna reveals she’s pregnant with third child at Met Gala

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Althea Legaspi |Charisma Madarang

Rihanna, who typically makes a fashionably late entrance at the Met Gala, showed up with her partner and co-chair of this year’s event, A$AP Rocky, early and they had a surprise in tow: She’s pregnant with their third child.