‘Something Familiar’ Review: Filmmaker Rachel Taparjan Confronts Her Past in a Searching, Self-Focused Doc

There’s a prevalent trend in contemporary documentary filmmaking where directors are looking inwards towards their own lives and experiences. British Romanian filmmaker Rachel Taparjan’s “Something Familiar” is the latest entry within this mode. Even the title belies that. However Taparjan valiantly deconstructs her personality by examining her past and unearthingContinue Reading

Fender Throws a 75th-Birthday Bash for the Telecaster, Releasing 5 Anniversary Editions

It’s a landmark celebration for the instrument that revolutionized rock music as the first mass-produced solid-body guitar If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. There are few instruments more iconic than the Telecaster, and FenderContinue Reading

The Iran War Roils UK Politics

UK Special Coverage Each party faces difficulties in orienting itself toward an unpopular war. UK Special Coverage The UK may have chosen not to join the American-Israeli airstrikes on Iran, but it has not been able to escape the political fallout. The question of whether to intervene has proven agonizingContinue Reading