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Happy #MothersDay! Although stars love to get sentimental over their mamas, there’s something special about the fearsome, badass maternal figures of rock & roll – whether it’s LL Cool J’s mama telling him to knock you out, or Rosalita’s mama chasing Bruce Springsteen off the porch with a broom. Tap the link in our bio for a playlist of fifteen classics dedicated to moms. Photographs by Richard E. Aaron/Getty Images, Pete Still/Getty Images, Andrew Putler/Getty Images

Happy #MothersDay! Although stars love to get sentimental over their mamas, there’s something special about the fearsome, badass maternal figures of rock & roll – whether it’s LL Cool J’s mama telling him to knock you out, or Rosalita’s mama chasing Bruce Springsteen off the porch with a broom. Tap the link in our bio for a playlist of fifteen classics dedicated to moms. Photographs by Richard E. Aaron/Getty Images, Pete Still/Getty Images, Andrew Putler/Getty Images

@rollingstone May 10

In 2004, Little Richard reflected on the dawn of rock & roll, influencing the Beatles and Stones, and why he felt he never got what he deserved. Click the link in our bio to read his essay. Photograph courtesy of Shutterstock

In 2004, Little Richard reflected on the dawn of rock & roll, influencing the Beatles and Stones, and why he felt he never got what he deserved. Click the link in our bio to read his essay. Photograph courtesy of Shutterstock

@rollingstone May 9

Little Richard, the massively influential rock and roll pioneer whose early hits inspired a generation of musicians, has died at 87. Read more at the link in our bio. Photograph by Dezo Hoffmann/REX/Shutterstock

Little Richard, the massively influential rock and roll pioneer whose early hits inspired a generation of musicians, has died at 87. Read more at the link in our bio. Photograph by Dezo Hoffmann/REX/Shutterstock

@rollingstone May 9

Happy birthday Ghostface Killah! Revisit our 1997 feature on Wu-Tang Clan at the link in our bio. Photograph by Bob Berg/Getty Images

@rollingstone May 9

Rolling Stone and our parent company, @PenskeMedia, are proud to announce #HailtheHeroes, a thank you initiative to raise funds for @teamrubicon’s efforts around the COVID-19 crisis. Watch the video featuring Sting, Julianne Moore, and many others here. Consider supporting alongside PMC at the link in our bio.

Rolling Stone and our parent company, @PenskeMedia, are proud to announce #HailtheHeroes, a thank you initiative to raise funds for @teamrubicon’s efforts around the COVID-19 crisis. Watch the video featuring Sting, Julianne Moore, and many others here. Consider supporting alongside PMC at the link in our bio.

@rollingstone May 8

Curl up with these songs the next time you're alone on a long, dark night. From Bob Dylan to @jheneaiko, tap the link in our bio for our latest Music from Home playlist featuring Rob Sheffield's Late-Night Brooding Soundtrack.

Curl up with these songs the next time you're alone on a long, dark night. From Bob Dylan to @jheneaiko, tap the link in our bio for our latest Music from Home playlist featuring Rob Sheffield's Late-Night Brooding Soundtrack.

@rollingstone May 8

Brandon Flowers and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. took us through the making of the Killers' new album, 'Imploding the Mirage.' At the link in our bio, read why the album was more difficult than they imagined. Photograph by @chadkirklandphoto

Brandon Flowers and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. took us through the making of the Killers' new album, 'Imploding the Mirage.' At the link in our bio, read why the album was more difficult than they imagined. Photograph by @chadkirklandphoto

@rollingstone May 8

Staying inside keeps us safe. It also costs us the greatest communal experience a music fan has access to — packing into a sweaty club or stadium for a concert. "Every night I dream about going out to hear music. The bands in my sleep are terrible, but I’m always sorry when I wake up and it’s over," Rob Sheffield writes. Tap the link in our bio to read his essay on life without live music. Photograph by @sachalecca

Staying inside keeps us safe. It also costs us the greatest communal experience a music fan has access to — packing into a sweaty club or stadium for a concert. "Every night I dream about going out to hear music. The bands in my sleep are terrible, but I’m always sorry when I wake up and it’s over," Rob Sheffield writes. Tap the link in our bio to read his essay on life without live music. Photograph by @sachalecca

@rollingstone May 7

Samin Nosrat, host of Netflix's 'Salt Fat Acid Heat' talks cooking in quarantine, the future of restaurants, and her secret junk-food stash in our latest "RS Interview: Special Edition." Watch the video at the link in our bio. Photograph by @cayceclifford

Samin Nosrat, host of Netflix's 'Salt Fat Acid Heat' talks cooking in quarantine, the future of restaurants, and her secret junk-food stash in our latest "RS Interview: Special Edition." Watch the video at the link in our bio. Photograph by @cayceclifford

@rollingstone May 7

Happy birthday @jbalvin! "I’m just a student learning every day… But I learned that you really have to connect with yourself," the Colombian superstar told us earlier this year. Tap the link in our bio to read the full interview. Photograph by @orliarias

Happy birthday @jbalvin! "I’m just a student learning every day… But I learned that you really have to connect with yourself," the Colombian superstar told us earlier this year. Tap the link in our bio to read the full interview. Photograph by @orliarias

@rollingstone May 7

Most record shops were already scraping by, but many look for hope as the pandemic forces their doors closed. Tap the link in our bio to learn why this "could be the death knell" for indie retailers. Photograph by Rmv/Shutterstock

Most record shops were already scraping by, but many look for hope as the pandemic forces their doors closed. Tap the link in our bio to learn why this "could be the death knell" for indie retailers. Photograph by Rmv/Shutterstock

@rollingstone May 6

Happy birthday Adele! “I always feel like this is going to turn out to be a hidden-camera show, and someone is going to send me back to Tottenham,” she told us in 2015. Tap the link in our bio to revisit our cover story. Photograph by @theo123456

Happy birthday Adele! “I always feel like this is going to turn out to be a hidden-camera show, and someone is going to send me back to Tottenham,” she told us in 2015. Tap the link in our bio to revisit our cover story. Photograph by @theo123456

@rollingstone May 5