By 1970, John Lennon struggled to break free from his former Fab Four image and transform himself into a more cynical, hard-edged solo artist. John Continue Reading
The Poetry of Murder in Jean Renoir's 'Toni'
Jean Renoir is a poet of murder. That’s not how he’s typically described. We’re supposed to talk about his films’ humanism, lyricism and generosity, the Continue Reading
Peals Create Soundscapes Both Ambient and Edgy on 'Honey'
Peals are a band that somewhat confounds expectations while producing results that are equal parts surprising and soothing. The duo, consisting of bassists William Cashion Continue Reading
Public Enemy Ask 'What You Gonna Do When the Grid Goes Down?'
In 1988, right in the thick of what has since been canonized as hip-hop’s golden age, the trailblazing rap outfit Public Enemy issued one of Continue Reading
Millie Bobby Brown Almost Quit Acting After ‘Game of Thrones’ Audition
Millie Bobby Brown almost gave up on acting after she did not land a role on Game of Thrones. The 16-year-old actress made the startling revelation Continue Reading
Paris Jackson Shares PTSD Diagnosis While Showing Support for Paris Hilton
Paris Jackson revealed her PTSD diagnosis while standing in solidarity with Paris Hilton who recently revealed her struggle with the disorder. Jackson shared a series of Continue Reading
BATTS Shares “Dancing On The Moon” For Collaborative Tape
After hearing BATTS‘ debut concept album, ‘The Grand Tour’, Philadelphia-based This & That Tapes owner Joseph Carlough contacted BATTS to work on a collaboration. Dancing On Continue Reading
Ally Brooke Reveals That She’s Waiting Until Marriage to Have Sex
Ally Brooke revealed that she is saving herself for marriage. The 27-year-old Fifth Harmony alum opened up about her decision to wait in her new book, Finding Continue Reading
Kellyanne Conway’s Daughter Claudia Reveals Mom’s COVID-19 Diagnosis on TikTok
Kellyanne Conway’s daughter Claudia revealed that her mother tested positive for COVID-19 via TikTok. On Friday (October 2) Claudia first shared her suspicions that her Continue Reading
Shawn Mendes Says He and Camila Cabello Finally Learned ‘How to Cook and Do Laundry’ During Quarantine (EXCLUSIVE)
Shawn Mendes did a lot of growing and learning during his quarantine downtime this year. And while he poured much of that personal evolution into Continue Reading
Dubstep Artist Cookie Monsta Dead at 31
Famed dubstep artist Tony Cook, a.k.a. Cookie Monsta, has passed away. He was 31. The artist's record label, Circus Records, announced his passing in a Continue Reading
Grand Central Station Workers Suspended After Their Underground Man Cave Is Discovered
Three railroad workers for New York’s Grand Central Terminal have been suspended for turning a storage room into their own personal man cave. The men had Continue Reading
Parrots Removed From Zoo After Swearing at Visitors
Welcome to PopCrush's Daily Break! Here's a breakdown of today's hottest pop culture and lifestyle stories as heard on PopCrush Nights, airing across the country. Continue Reading
President Donald Trump Tests Positive for COVID-19: Celebrities React
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. Celebrities share their reactions to the shocking news. Within seconds after the Continue Reading
Blackpink and Cardi B Get Flirty on Star-Powered ‘Bet You Wanna’ Collab: Listen + See Reactions From Fans
Blackpink teamed up with Cardi B for “Bet You Wanna," a B-side on their highly anticipated debut studio album entitled, The Album. Jennie, Jisoo, Rosé and Lisa Continue Reading
Brent Cobb Says to 'Keep 'Em on They Toes'
Brent Cobb is one mixed up guy. He proclaims the importance of taking a stand on “Shut Up and Sing” and says he’s not worried Continue Reading
The Degeneration of the Voice in Radiohead's 'Kid A'
The 2000s are a hard decade to pin down, but there does seem to be some certainty about the primacy of Radiohead’s Kid A in Continue Reading
Tolouse Low Trax's 'Jumping Dead Leafs' Is Coated in Dank Grooves
There’s something about deep, bass-heavy, musical thwack. It doesn’t matter how much one knows about house and all its micro-shoots, or whether they can speak Continue Reading
David Poe Releases Smart, Sophisticated "Gun for a Mouth" (premiere)
“There are too many guns in America. Let your voice be your gun,” says singer-songwriter David Poe of his new single, “Gun for a Mouth”. Continue Reading
Jónsi Amps Up Experimentation on First Solo LP in 10 Years
It’s been ten years since Jónsi released a solo album. His 2010 debut, Go!, pointed the way as the experimental pioneer charted a course for Continue Reading