During the holidays, it’s easy for teams to get swept up in the cheer and overall positive mood of the season. However, as the new year begins and the festivities have wound down, you and your employees may experience a dip in energy. While 12 months of holiday spirit might …
Read More »Fall Out Boy Announces Second Round of 'So Much for (Tour) Dust' Dates With Jimmy Eat World
A month ago, Fall Out Boy wrapped the North American leg of their first solo headlining tour since 2018, the So Much For (Tour) Dust tour in support of their latest album So Much (For) Stardust. Now, the band is gearing up for another round with the newly-announced So Much …
Read More »5 Key Differences Between 'The Last of Us' HBO Series and Video Game
After years in development, there were many who doubted the necessity of an adaptation for the modern PlayStation classic The Last of Us. Already considered one of the most cinematic games ever produced, what more could it possibly bring to the table as a television show, or worse, what would …
Read More »George Santos Recuses Himself From Committees, as Any Good Truth Teller Would
George Santos weaseled his way into Congress by flat-out lying about nearly every major aspect of his backstory. Some Republicans, including those in his home district, have called for him to resign, but House Speaker Kevin McCarthyhas stood by Santos, even assuring reporters that he’ll sit on committees like everyone …
Read More »Tyler Hubbard Goes 'Dancin in the Country' on 'The Tonight Show'
Tyler Hubbard, the Georgia half of the dearly departed “bro country” kings Florida Georgia Line, made his Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon solo debut on Monday, performing “Dancin’ in the Country” from his newly released self-titled debut album. “You ready to get your dance on tonight?” Hubbard asked the audience, …
Read More »Florida Megachurch Moves to Expel LGBTQ Members
A Jacksonville megachurch is requiring members to sign a new, anti-LGBTQ pledge committing to adhere to “biblical sexuality” — or leave the church. Describing the oath as “an exercise in clarity… in a sexually confused world,” First Baptist Church has given members and their families until March to comply. The …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy's Sticking With the Union on New Rendition of Woody Guthrie's 'Union Maid'
Jeff Tweedy has shared a new version of Woody Guthrie’s classic labor song, “Union Maid,” which appears as a bonus track on the soundtrack for Jesse Eisenberg’s directorial debut When You Finish Saving the World. Tweedy delivers a zippy, brisk rendition of the early-Forties anthem, which is sung from the …
Read More »Pamela Anderson Reveals How 'Borat' Made Kid Rock Lose His Damn Mind
Bob and I started spending more time in Detroit, his hometown. We had our big family wedding there, where Bob Seger and Hank Williams Jr. sang for us. Our life in Detroit was full of music. I took for granted all those nights with Hank, ZZ Top, Uncle Kracker, Eminem, …
Read More »Caroline Polachek Busts Out the God Damn Bagpipe for New Song 'Blood and Butter'
Caroline Polachek has dropped a new song, “Blood and Butter,” and shared the track list for her upcoming album, Desire, I Want to Turn Into You, which is set to arrive (aptly) on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. Co-produced by Polachek and Danny L. Harle, “Blood and Butter” is an enveloping …
Read More »'Fight the Power' Misses How Mainstream Rappers Became the Power
At the outset of PBS’ docuseries Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World, Chuck D asserts, “[In 2020], the Black Lives Matter protests wouldn’t have happened if it wasn’t for hip-hop.” It’s a lofty statement, as anti-establishment organizing and revolt have existed since Black people were brought to America. …
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