Beatport’s acquisition of Loopmasters may have just fired the starter pistol on an acquisition frenzy in sector of “sample packs,” plugins, and other modern technologies that have… | Continue reading
It sold more than eight million copies and won the Grammy for Album of the Year, but the collection of old-timey music mistakenly equated primitive sounds with authenticity | Continue reading
You’d think no one would be stupid enough to book a murderer-for-hire on a website called RentAHitman.com. Bob Innes is here to tell you people are a lot dumber than you realize | Continue reading
Vice President Biden’s platform offers progressive solutions to every major problem facing the country, and he has the experience to put those principles into practice | Continue reading
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The 39th president said the ‘Citizens United’ ruling ‘violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system’ | Continue reading
In 2014, Brosh had a wildly popular blog, a published book, and a devoted fanbase for her writing and cartoons, often layering humor over topics of mental health. Now, she’s filling her reade… | Continue reading
Among the 2,500 text messages obtained by Rolling Stone, several suggest a link between airplay and record label payments | Continue reading
A liberal communications guru explains why playing into Trump’s demagoguery on the election or mass protests only helps his cause — and hurts Joe Biden’s chances of winning | Continue reading
From superhero shows and space operas to creepy anthology series, the greatest small-screen sci-fi of all time | Continue reading
The classics are still the classics, but the canon keeps getting bigger and better | Continue reading
Touting “the racehorse theory” and the superiority of the genes of white Minnesotans, Trump explicitly embraced eugenics | Continue reading
LSD has 4/19, and cannabis has 4/20. Now, there’s an autumnal celebration for psilocybin | Continue reading
Vanishing coral reefs, intensifying hurricanes, rising seas — new studies confirm the toll of climate change | Continue reading
The fight against sex trafficking has become politicized, and the misplaced outrage could be protecting actual child predators | Continue reading
Even at one of the low points in his career, Jobs still had confidence in the limitless potential of personal computing | Continue reading
Streaming hasn’t just upheld the gap between music’s haves and have-nots; it’s widened it. | Continue reading
How UFO culture took over America | Continue reading
Singer behind reggae standards “54-46 Was My Number,” “Pressure Drop,” “Funky Kingston” and “Monkey Man” succumbs to coronavirus complications | Continue reading
The Theranos founder’s specific brand of corporate feminism sets an example for us all | Continue reading
“It was an old calypso that was a favorite of mine and I thought was appropriate for now,” New York Dolls singer says of reimagined Gypsy song | Continue reading
Blocking ballots, intimidating voters, spreading misinformation — undermining democracy is at the heart of Trump’s 2020 campaign | Continue reading
Get On Up, Marshall actor succumbs to colon cancer after four-year battle | Continue reading
Nashville native, known for his mix of old-timey roots music and modern folk-rock, was the son of Steve Earle | Continue reading
The Trump administration is opening up retirement funds to private equity — at workers’ expense | Continue reading
From tech stocks to high gas prices, Goldman Sachs has engineered every major market manipulation since the Great Depression — and they’re about to do it again | Continue reading
Fifty years ago, the Beatles went through rock’s most famous breakup. Inside the heartbreak, the brotherhood, and why the music still matters | Continue reading
Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era | Continue reading
In an ever-expanding world of TV services, it’s only getting harder to find what you want | Continue reading
Airbnb owns an algorithm that can scrub their platform of those who are deemed “untrustworthy” — and sex workers, for one, say this is just the latest instance of discrimination against… | Continue reading
Blocking ballots, intimidating voters, spreading misinformation — undermining democracy is at the heart of Trump’s 2020 campaign | Continue reading
Bob Dylan befriended him, Joni Mitchell helped support him, and the Eagles covered one of his songs. So why did success elude the late singer-songwriter? | Continue reading
“It would be nice if a reunion could happen,” says Frantz as he reflects on his time in the legendary band, “because unlike many of our contemporaries, we’re all still alive… | Continue reading
The new series from AppleTV+ is a charming take on the struggles of a young singer — featuring music written by a very well established one | Continue reading
Years of research on brutality cases shows that bad incentives in politics and city bureaucracies are major drivers of police violence | Continue reading
Waters is remaining happily independent as “Stunnin'” racks up streams | Continue reading
What would social media look like without all the oversight? | Continue reading
America faces a hidden epidemic of loneliness that may make us more vulnerable to the pandemic | Continue reading
Todd’s Honest Truth will debut on June 22nd and run every two weeks | Continue reading
Air Force officers at America’s nuke sites work 24-hour-shifts in antique underground capsules launching fake attacks straight out of ‘Strangelove’ — and they’re ready to bl… | Continue reading
The Washington state governor compares Trump’s coronavirus denialism to FDR “saying that Pearl Harbor was a hoax and that the Japanese were going to surrender miraculously the next Mond… | Continue reading
Misinformation is taking a dangerous hold on Fox News viewers | Continue reading
Dorsey, who backed Yang’s presidential run, says he wants his donation to drive more experimentation about UBI in the U.S. | Continue reading
Nice state you’ve got there. It’d be a shame if something were to happen to it … | Continue reading
Driving Miss Daisy director to helm film about 1958 Biggest Show of Stars tour | Continue reading
While ordinary Americans face record unemployment and loss, the COVID-19 bailout has saved the very rich | Continue reading
The White House’s inability to track the disease as it spread across the nation crippled the government’s response and led to the worst disaster this country has faced in nearly a century | Continue reading
Pianist-singer behind “Tutti Frutti,” “Good Golly Miss Molly” and “Long Tall Sally” set the template that a generation of musicians would follow | Continue reading