Country trio Lady A have postponed dates for their 2022 Request Line Tour until next year. The trek was set to get underway with a pair of shows Aug. 13 and 14 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. In an Instagram post, the group of Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood …
Read More »Sandy Hook Lawyer Says He's Ready to Give Alex Jones' Texts to Law Enforcement
Mark Bankston, an attorney for families of children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre, revealed on Thursday that he has been asked by “various federal agencies and law enforcement” to turn over phone and email records he was unintentionally sent by Alex Jones’ lawyer during the InfoWars host’s defamation …
Read More »How Can Cause Artists and Athletes Change the World?
Cause artists, cause athletes, spiritual activists, social entrepreneurs and impact investors constantly look at the world around them and imagine possibilities — just like futurists do. You could call them purpose-driven leaders with a true North Star. While so many may see them as the crazy ones, I see genius. …
Read More »A Kidnapped Max Is Freed By His Karate-Chopping Wife in 'Kill Bill'-Inspired Video for 'Wasabi'
Max brings his “ridiculous vision” of a Kill Bill-meets-Austin Powers visual to life in the action-packed silly video for his new single, “Wasabi.” Oh, and he enlists none other than his wife Emily Schneider as his kung-fu-fighting hero and Alyson Stoner as the video’s smirking villain. The video follows Max’s …
Read More »How Web3 Could Change Fans' Music Consumption
Over the next ten years, people like you and I could get paid for our attention. We’ve seen it start already with play-to-earn video games, where a percentage of earnings goes back to the players; this is an example of a mainstream payment in a Web3 world. As the next …
Read More »Jurors in Parkland Shooter's Death Penalty Trial Tour Bloodstained School Building Where Tragedy Occurred
Jurors visited the school building where the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting occurred Thursday as part of the trial to decide whether Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz should receive the death penalty. Cruz previously pleaded guilty in October to charges related to the Feb. 2018 shooting that left 14 …
Read More »Brittney Griner Found Guilty in Russian Drug Smuggling Trial, Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
Brittney Griner has been found guilty of smuggling illegal narcotics into Russia, the New York Times reports. The judge sentenced the WNBA star to nine years in prison and issued a fine of 1 million rubles, or about $16,300. While the guilty verdict was expected, as the Russian legal system …
Read More »The Managers on the Front Lines of Rap's Generational Shift
Music managers don’t exactly have a sterling reputation in the broad pop-culture consciousness. Casual fans usually only hear about them when there’s serious drama (either personal or financial), and they’re frequently seen as trying to cynically swoop in on the New Hot Thing with only a cursory interest in the …
Read More »Eight Customer Satisfaction Lessons Every Business Leader Should Follow
It’s true that customers who feel satisfied after an interaction with your brand are more likely to become repeat customers and recommend your product or service to others with positive reviews and word-of-mouth referrals. However, the opposite is true as well. Unhappy customers also leave reviews — though they’re often …
Read More »Her Nudes Got Posted Online. Now This 'Most Hated Man on the Internet' Revenge-Porn Victim Wants to Be A Voice for Survivors
After her nude photos were posted online without her consent, Danielle Green says she spent years in therapy recovering. Now, she hopes viewers of a new documentary skewering revenge-porn king Hunter Moore will see beyond the shock value of the unremorseful antihero to what really matters: the victims. “I mean, …
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