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Rolling Stone, 1 Sep 2026

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Rolling Stone magazine has shaped the conversation around music, culture and politics for over five decades. Founded in 1967 in San Francisco, it quickly became synonymous with the counterculture movement and amplified voices that challenged the status quo and spotlighted the artists defining each era. Today, it continues to report from the intersection of sound, society and storytelling. Published monthly, Rolling Stone offers a mix of long-form features, artist profiles, investigative journalism and cultural criticism. Its music coverage remains central, spanning genres and generations, from legacy acts to emerging talent. Its reputation for hard-hitting journalism has earned it accolades in recent years, including Emmy and National Magazine Award wins for digital storytelling. Rolling Stone’s contributors include some of the most recognized names in journalism, alongside fresh voices who bring new energy to each issue. Rolling Stone doesn’t just cover culture — it helps define it. On PressReader, readers can access the latest issues and experience the reporting, photography and perspective that have made the magazine a cultural landmark for over 50 years.

In This Edition

ArticleAnti-Pop Star

I used to not under­stand what all the hype around Charli XCX was about [“Life and Death With Charli XCX,” July-August 2026]. Then I listened to a few inter­views and was sur­prised by how clever she actu­ally is … reminds me a bit of Pub­lic Image...

Anti-Pop Star

ArticleROLLING STONE WINS BIG AT L.A. PRESS AWARDS

Rolling Stone shined at this year’s South­ern Cali­for­nia Journ­al­ism Awards, presen­ted by the Los Angeles Press Club. Paul Solotaro ’s “Inside the Battle for the Soul of the LAPD,” which doc­u­mented a reform pro­gram part­ner­ing former gang...

ROLLING STONE WINS BIG AT L.A. PRESS AWARDS

ArticleA CLOSE LOOK AT SEAN COMBS

Bad Boy for Life: The Rise and Fall of Sean Combs (out Sept. 29), writ­ten by RS senior reporter Chey­enne Roundtree, is a grip­ping deep dive into the dis­graced music mogul’s life, doc­u­ment­ing his long career and the ways he allegedly har­nessed...

A CLOSE LOOK AT SEAN COMBS

ArticlePlay the Part, Know Your Lines

I remem­ber an Ele­phant 6 fan in the late Nineties talk­ing about being denied entry to a Music Tapes con­cert because they were under­age. So they found a lady who pre­ten­ded to be her mom. Long story short, they got in, hung out with the band, and...

Play the Part, Know Your Lines

ArticleNO LONGER WORRIED, DARLING

Olivia Wilde would be the rst to tell you she knows noth­ing about farm­ing. But recently, the actor turned lmmaker was talk­ing to a friend and the sub­ject of fal­low­ing came up. “It’s when farm­ers take a year o and the soil gets turned over,” she...

NO LONGER WORRIED, DARLING

ArticleNO LONGER WORRIED, DARLING

Olivia Wilde would be the rst to tell you she knows noth­ing about farm­ing. But recently, the actor turned lmmaker was talk­ing to a friend and the sub­ject of fal­low­ing came up. “It’s when farm­ers take a year o and the soil gets turned over,” she...

NO LONGER WORRIED, DARLING