A thrill to talk to my heroes the Pet Shop Boys, riding high with their great new album 40 years after “West End Girls.” They talked artistic longevity, beefing with Drake, Oscar Wilde, Cardi B, and why albums shouldn’t go on longer than 45 minutes.

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I nerded out with Jessica Pratt on all the 60's/70's music that inspired her amazing new album (out this week!) Feat. Spirit, Love, Wendy & Bonnie, and more rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…

shame on any college administrator who calls riot police on their own students.

i'm honored to make a brief cameo appearance in Sarah Marian Seltzer's account of how she wrote THE SINGER SISTERS, which is (as i may have mentioned) absolutely brilliant and coming to bookshelves on August 6! macmillanlibrary.com/2024/04/26/20-…

So I helped do a thing and rank the 50 best Arabic pop songs of the 21st century for Rolling Stone.

By far the coolest, funnest, and most challenging thing I’ve ever worked on. A labor of love went into this, and it’s an honor. rollingstone.com/music/music-li…

i reviewed the new babehoven record; it is immensely moving

I got to speak with ANYCIA about abruptly quitting her jobs to pursue music, learning how to own the room, & creating on her terms.

Rolling Stone

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there’s a lot going on here, but the part i have the most questions about is the phrase “Bro I met God tonight for real.” Drew Carey typed this? the same guy from the Drew Carey show?

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I wrote the May cover story on Billie Eilish 🐳 Her new album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT is her best yet, and I got to spend so many hours with her in LA. Feat. Whales, chipotle, and, well, the power of jerking it

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I just love a classic RS cover story so much, and this is a really really great one.

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Read this delightful and deep profile from Angie Martoccio, folks. It's fantastic.
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on the next cover of Rolling Stone, Angie Martoccio meets Billie Eilish -- a superstar who's candid, funny, and incredibly real. there's no one else like her. an absolute must-read profile.

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happy passover, may we all see a more free and equal world in our lifetimes

great song. love that he made a sequel to 'nas is like' youtube.com/watch?v=WPF1X5…

amazing read here: Joe Hudak profiles Elvie Shane rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…

calling in the cops to clear out a peaceful student protest is never the right answer, always a step toward violence