Taylor Swift Backstage; Best Live Acts Right Now

Having trouble seeing this email? View online» Thursday, August 1, 2013 Digital Access Backstage With Taylor Swift on Her Huge Stadium Tour "Were you as sweaty as I was tonight?" asks Taylor Swift backstage at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium. That would be a no: The superstar's huge touring production features breakdancing, levitating and a romp into the audience to high-five hundreds of rabid fans.  Read More » Scott Weiland Weighs In On His STP Replacement There may be no love lost between Scott Weiland and his ex-mates in Stone Temple Pilots, but he has no problem with his replacement, Linkin Park's Chester Bennington. "I don't think Chester did it in a spiteful way," he said. "The brothers DeLeo can be pretty persuasive." Read More » Historic Jersey Club Maxwell's Has Its Last Call Hoboken's historic indie venue, Maxwell's, has made its final last call after a celebration that spilled over into a block party. Members of the Feelies, Yo La Tengo and more were on hand to bid farewell to the club that welcomed R.E.M. and Nirvana in their early years.  Read More » Alabama Shakes Frontwoman: My Favorite Live Acts As frontwoman of Alabama Shakes, Brittany Howard knows a thing or two about working up a crowd. Among her favorite live acts: Bruce Springsteen, Mavis Staples and Arcade Fire. The first time she saw Charles Bradley, she "was brought to tears. This is what music's about."  Read More » Tom Tom Club on Returning to the Studio: 'We Just Wing It' Tom Tom Club are set to record the follow-up to last year's Downtown Rockers. They just returned form a European tour: "We get primed by playing more or less every day," says drummer Chris Frantz. "We're in that mindset and physically lubricated."  Read More » LIST 10 Best 'Sesame Street' Musical Guests WATCH » LIST 50 Greatest Live Acts Right Now READ MORE » VIDEO EXCLUSIVE Sheryl Crow: 'Best of Times' WATCH » • Randy Travis Released From Hospital • T.I.: Zimmerman Verdict Was 'Bullsh*t' • Jason Isbell: 'There's Still Just as Much Awe' in Sobriety • New Drake Song 'All Me' Credits Himself for Success • 'Parks and Rec' Losing Rob Lowe, Rashida Jones Jahar's World He was a charming kid with a bright future. But no one saw the pain he was hiding or the monster he would become. Read Janet Reitman's cover story. Read Full Issue » (Rolling Stone Archives) Subscribe to Magazine » Digital Access » You have received this email because you are a Rolling Stone newsletter subscriber. Click here to unsubscribe. View our online Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Wenner Media, LLC, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10104 © 2013 RollingStone.com All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.