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Throwback Thursday: The Church and Under the Milky Way (1988)

The Church’s international breakthrough still sounds fresh today.

Ongoing History Daily: The record obsessions of The Black Key's Dan Auerbach

If you want to grow as a musician, you need to know about all kinds of music. Dan Auerbach is one of those guys.
2023 Emmy Awards nominations: 'Succession,' 'Last of Us' expected to win big

The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on Sept. 18.
Undiscovered Gem of the Week: The Alter Kakers

Many are considered for the weekly Undiscovered Gem. Only one is chosen.
Ongoing History Daily: The psychology of collecting vinyl and CDs

In the age of streaming, why do so many of us insist on collecting vinyl, CDs and other music formats? Let’s ask a psychologist.
Ozzy Osbourne pulls out of festival over health issues: 'I'm just not ready yet'

Ozzy Osbourne has been ailing for several years now; he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2020.
2023 Global Citizen Festival: Red Hot Chili Peppers & Lauryn Hill Headline

The Global Citizen Festival is returning. On Tuesday, the international advocacy organization announced the 2023 edition of its festival will return to the Great Lawn of…
Ozzy Osbourne Backs Out Of Performance At Power Trip Festival Due To Health

Ozzy Osbourne has made the “painful decision to bow out of performing” at Power Trip festival in October. He announced the upsetting news on Instagram on Monday.
Cheese, please: A no-meat, all-cheese burger debuts at Burger King Thailand

Following the launch of Burger King Thailand’s ‘real cheeseburger,’ the menu item has now reached viral (and morbidly curious) status.
London Calling: Blur and St. Charles Square (11 July 2023)

It’s the second single from the first Blur album in eight years.
Ongoing History Daily: When Axl Rose threatened to kill David Bowie

At his most unhinged, Axl Rose probably threatened dozens of people. But David Bowie?