If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Smartphone cameras have become way more powerful over the past few years thanks to significant advances in software, DSP (digital signal processors), and the miniaturization of lenses and …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A good stand light has just one job, really: to provide excellent light. Seems simple until you try to work with subpar lighting. It’s one thing to have …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Rosin is an essential accessory for any string instrument. Unfortunately, there are so many variables to rosin — each of which materially impacts sound quality — that finding …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. So your engine light is on. It could be nothing. Or it could be a sign that your engine is about to leave you stranded in the middle …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Though a snare is familiar to every drummer behind the kit, marching snares may be something they’re not as well-versed in, and for good reason: while it’s still …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Here us out: all you have to do to transform an old poster into decor suitable for a home where an adult lives, is to put it in …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Your piano sure looks nice in your living room, but if you actually intend to play the thing, you’re likely aware that dust, moisture, sunlight, curious cats, and …
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Kanye West never stopped talking about God. From his breakout “Jesus Walks” to last year’s ye, religion has always been, if not a fixation, than a thematic concern, something to pick at and analyze, to mythologize and aid in his own self-mythologization. While his ninth album, Jesus Is King, is …
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