Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, Kenny Loggins and David Byrne are among Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees

Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, LL Cool J, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads' David Byrne are among the impressive list of ...
Wall Street Journal

Caitlin Clark Calls This the WNBA’s ‘Most Important Moment.’ Why Is It Such a Mess?

These should be go-go, happy days for the WNBA. Instead, it’s gotten weird. The women’s basketball league is amid its final: A Sun Belt best-of-7 between Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury. The Aces, ...
Santa Barbara Independent

ON the Beat | Audience with a Minister of Pop Cheer

Sign up for ON the Beat, Josef Woodard’s semi-weekly newsletter preaching the gospel of eclectic music tastes. Sir Paul McCartney has been all around this world and ...
collider

Steely Dan’s Classic Track Finds New Life in the Movie 'One Battle After Another'

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...
The Conversation

Trump’s dip into the Nile waters dispute didn’t settle the conflict – in fact, it may have caused more ripples

Fred H. Lawson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
USA Today

Let's do the 'Time Warp' again! The story behind 'Rocky Horror's signature song

Barry Bostwick has a witty response at the ready anytime someone asks him if he can do the Time Warp. “I go, ‘Well, is it a step to the left or is it a step to the right?’ They have to say it's to the ...
Yahoo

The True Story Behind This 'Satanic' Eagles Hit

While plenty of musical acts have been accused of corrupting young listeners with their lyrics for a variety of reasons over the years, a surprising "soft-rock" hit might have sparked the most concern ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Spin the Black Circle: Steely Dan inspires Yacht Rock genre, rejects label

Well into his 70s, Steely Dan cofounder Donald Fagen remains a contrarian. Along with the late guitarist and songwriter Walter Becker, Fagen wrote and sang some of the most biting and caustic lyrics ...
WSMV

‘He would do it again’: Dad runs back into burning home save son from fire

SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Tennessee father is recovering at home after running back into his family’s burning house to save his 7-year-old son. Ashley and Brandon Rorer woke up in the early ...
Gizmodo

‘Dan Da Dan’ Season 2 Is Peak, Again

Science Saru's sophomore effort adapting Yukinobu Tatsu's ongoing Shonen Jump manga is a masterclass in anime firing on all fronts. Reading time: Reading time 4 minutes In the blink of an eye, Dan Da ...
Hip-Hop Wired

Young Thug Turns Viral ‘Whoopty Do’ Moment Into A Song

Young Thug has once again managed to turn a viral moment into pure entertainment gold. During a recent tell-all interview with Big Bank, the Atlanta rapper dropped the now-infamous line “whoopty do” ...