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It’s early evening in Asheville, North Carolina, and Sierra Hull, the singer, songwriter, and mandolin virtuoso, is standing in Studio A on the third floor of the Citizen Vinyl record-pressing plant in downtown. Although the room is filled with state-of-the-art recording equipment, the space itself is sacred ground: In 1939, …

In late January, all of Mexico’s TikTok For You Page came across a video of Macario Martinez, dressed in his fluorescent yellow street cleaner uniform riding through CDMX. “Life asks for a lot and I’m just a street sweeper that wants you to listen to his music,” read his caption …

Living in the Catskills for six years has made Hannah Cohen an expert at mushroom foraging. In the several acres of woods that surround her mid-Seventies house, she’ll encounter golden oysters, chicken-of-the-woods, indigo milk caps, black trumpets, and maitake (she takes home 30 pounds worth of the latter every year). …

Brooks & Dunn has postponed a concert at the United Supermarkets Arena following an explosion at Texas Tech University. On Thursday, the band reposted a Texas Tech statement confirming that their Thursday show would be postponed to March 20 after the campus was on alert the night prior. “Brooks & …

The whole premise of the Troggs’ 1966 hit “Wild Thing” is about this socially disaffected guy, benumbed to sympathy, empathy, and even his own ego — utterly skeptical of any personal joy, a real Freudian basket case — until he experiences a sexual awakening so subtle that he questions his …

Soulja Boy, the Grammy-nominated rapper, appeared in a California courtroom Thursday for the first day of his civil trial involving allegations he beat and raped a woman while she was working as his personal assistant for nearly two years, ending in late 2020. The “Crank That” artist, whose real name …

By the time Megan Moroney sang the words, “Oh, my God, am I okay?” at Rolling Stone’s third-annual Future of Music showcase at SXSW on Wednesday night, it was clear the Georgia country star already had her answer. Moroney was far better than just “okay,” and the fans assembled at …

Punk stalwarts Rise Against have dropped a new music video for their recent single, “Nod.” Released in January, just a few days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, “Nod” isn’t overtly political, but contains a particularly potent rallying cry for this moment: “I swear to god this can’t wait/One more minute, …

Earlier this month, unconfirmed reports about Harry Styles planning an extensive 35-date residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas made rounds online. Initially reported by the New York Post, news that the musician was “in final negotiations” for the show didn’t just take fans by surprise — it was news …

Lil Nas X has dropped yet another new track, “Swish.” The song comes on the heels of “Big Dummy” and“Dreamboy,” both of which arrived this week and will be part of his upcomingDreamboyproject. “Swish” sees the rapper reflecting on his success and his evolution. “I walk different these days/ I …