Jonathan Cott’s Listening: Interviews, 1970 – 1989, is a welcome companion for challenging times. Cott, author of 20 books and a contributor to The Washington Continue Reading
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Laura Nyro's "Save the Country" Calls Out from the Past
Lately I’ve been putting up signs along the freeway. Large pieces of cardboard, longer than I am tall, that were once boxes for bicycles or Continue Reading
‘High School Musical’ Star Lucas Grabeel Probably Wouldn’t Play Ryan Evans If Series Was Made Today
Lucas Grabeel isn't so sure he'd play Ryan Evans again if the High School Musical films were made today—for a good reason. The Disney Channel Continue Reading
Ariel Winter Ditches Signature Dark Hair for Icy Platinum Blonde Look
Ariel Winter just debuted a bold new blonde look perfect for summer! On Saturday (July 4), the Modern Family star, known for her signature sleek Continue Reading
Broadway Star Nick Cordero Dies at 41 After Battle With Coronavirus
Nick Cordero passed away on Sunday (July 5) after being hospitalized with the coronavirus (COVID-19) for 90 days. Cordero passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Continue Reading
See How Celebrities Like Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian-West and Matthew McConaughey are Celebrating the Fourth of July
Happy Fourth of July! This year's holiday is different with the current events in our country and the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Celebrities still celebrated the Continue Reading
In Earnest Releases The Gripping “Come Upstairs”
Ahead of their forthcoming EP, In Earnest has shared the second single titled Come Upstairs. Inspired by band members and real-life couple Sarah and Thomas’ experience Continue Reading
Kacey Musgraves Files for Divorce From Ruston Kelly After Nearly 3 Years of Marriage
Kacey Musgraves filed for divorce from Ruston Kelly after almost three years of marriage. "We’ve made this painful decision together.” the two musicians said in Continue Reading
Brie Larson Reveals Her Struggle With Social Anxiety
Brie Larson revealed that she suffered from social anxiety. The Captian Marvel star launched her very own YouTube Channel and posted her first video on Thursday (July 2). Continue Reading
‘High School Musical’ Director Kenny Ortega Confirms Ryan Evans Was Gay and ‘Probably Going to Come Out in College’
High School Musical director Kenny Ortega revealed that fan-favorite character Ryan Evans was gay, as well as explained why the character's sexuality wasn't made more apparent Continue Reading
Between the Grooves of Nirvana's 'Nevermind'
1. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” It’s conventional music industry practice for record labels trying to break an up-and-coming band to release what’s termed a “base-building” Continue Reading
Deeper Graves Arrives via 'Open Roads' (album stream)
Deeper Graves is the new solo project of Jeff Wilson (Chrome Waves, ex-Nachtmystium) and the debut Deeper Graves album, Open Roads, arrives 3 July via Continue Reading
Animated 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' Is a Pop-Art Masterpiece
The previous five articles in my film-by-film analysis of the Marvel Films have covered most of 2018, a year which was an undisputed high-water mark Continue Reading
Counterbalance 22: Jimi Hendrix – 'Electric Ladyland'
Klinger: I’ve said in the past that artists’ big statements tend to garner the most attention. And here we are, Mendelsohn, covering our fifth double Continue Reading
Jessie Ware Embraces Her Club Culture Roots on Rapturous 'What's Your Pleasure?'
In a 2013 interview with John Hind of The Guardian, as Jessie Ware was making the publicity rounds in support of her Mercury-nominated debut, the Continue Reading
Amnesia Scanner's 'Tearless' Aesthetically Maps the Failing Anthropocene
Amnesia Scanner is the Berlin-based Finnish duo of Ville Haimala, Martti Kalliala, and Oracle, the synthetic voice who is described as “the third, machinic ghost-member”. Continue Reading
First Tragedy, Then Farce, Then What?
One of the most often-cited quotations of Karl Marx is a riff on the philosopher G.W.F. Hegel that all world-historical facts and personages appear twice, Continue Reading
TikTok Star Dixie D’Amelio Releases Debut Single ‘Be Happy’: Listen
Dixie D'Amelio, sister to TikTok icon Charli D'Amelio, dropped her first-ever single "Be Happy." The 18-year-old, who's known for her good singing voice on TikTok, Continue Reading
Gordi's 'Our Two Skins' Is an Unvarnished Document of Personal Discovery
Our Two Skins, the latest album from Sophie Payten – professionally known as Gordi – begins with a bit of catharsis. “Aeroplane Bathroom” was written Continue Reading
Smells Like MTV: Music Video and the Rise of Grunge
The first 10 seconds are iconic: an ashen ambiance, dirty Converse canvas high tops bouncing to the beat, white gym socks, sullen cheerleaders, a modest Continue Reading