As expected, Justin Timberlake appeared in a Long Island, New York court Friday to plead guilty to one count of driving while impaired stemming from the singer’s arrest in June. Timberlake was initially charged with driving while intoxicated, which he pleaded not guilty to, following the Sag Harbor arrest, but …
Read More »Hardy Joins Stephen Wilson Jr. for a Must-Hear Version of 'Father's Son'
At the start of every Stephen Wilson Jr. performance, the songwriter announces exactly who he is to his audience: “I am my father’s son.” Those words form the basis of Wilson’s debut album Son of Dad, released last year and still making waves with its personal tales of navigating grief …
Read More »The Happy Therapist Experience: Psychedelic Retreats for Inner Transformations
In recent years, traditional approaches to addressing mental health and addiction issues have evolved to embrace alternative therapies that utilize the transformative power of our inner selves, nature and ancient healing practices. Among these emerging therapies, psychedelic retreats have gained significant interest as a modality. Retreats are short-term inpatient treatment …
Read More »Are the Cure Finally Releasing Their Long-Awaited Album in Six Weeks?
The Cure appear to be on the precipice of finally announcing their long-awaited new album, as the band has wiped their website and teased a release date for their first LP in 16 years. In August, Robert Smith and company announced a 12″ charity single featuring live versions of two …
Read More »Finneas Delivers an Ode to the Unrequited High School Crush on New Song 'Cleats'
Finneas revisits the awkward agony of unrequited adolescent love on “Cleats,” the latest effort from his upcoming solo album, For Cryin’ Out Loud. The sweet, but bouncy indie pop tune finds Finneas singing about a situationship stuffed with all kinds of signs it’s not going to blossom into anything romantic …
Read More »The GOP Might Shut Down the Government Over a Non-Existent Problem
Congress is heading toward a potential government shutdown, less than two months before the election, over a made-up issue. Donald Trump and the GOP falsely assert that non-citizens voting could influence the 2024 election when study after study shows that this is not a real thing. In exchange for a …
Read More »Watch Bob Dylan Break Out 'All Along the Watchtower' in Concert For First Time Since 2018
Bob Dylan kicked off his Outlaw Tour set at Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, by playing “All Along the Watchtower” for the first time since 2018. As always, the arrangement of the 1967 song drew heavily from Jimi Hendrix’s famous cover. Dylan has played “All Along the Watchtower” …
Read More »Lil Wayne Says Losing Out on the Super Bowl Halftime Show 'Broke Me'
Lil Wayne said it “hurt a whole lot” to be passed over as headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show, especially since the big game will be taking place in his hometown of New Orleans. Wayne shared a video message about the situation on Friday, just under a week …
Read More »Elvis Costello Announces Massive 'King of America' Reissue With Unreleased Recordings
Elvis Costello’s King of America, the 1986 album that found the singer-songwriter exploring American music genres, will be the focus of a massive reissue that collects unreleased demos, outtakes, a concert recording, and more from the era, plus decades-later collaborations with the album’s co-producer T-Bone Burnett. The super deluxe edition …
Read More »Kamala Harris' Long Path to a Last-Minute Nomination
T he first indication that Kamala Harris had knocked something loose — something that had stubbornly eluded Joe Biden, something with the power to transform the 2024 presidential race — surfaced in Wisconsin. Shortly after Biden tweeted his endorsement, RSVPs for a previously-scheduled Harris appearance at the Italian Community Center …
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