The United States of America turns 250 on July 4, 2026, and there will naturally be a lot of celebrations across the country. That includes something called the Great American State Fair which
Read MoreThere are some declines in Canadian CD and vinyl sales this week, but just wait until all the numbers from the simultaneous release of Drake’s three new albums are factored in next week.
Read MoreIf you need any indication of why the Billboard Hot 100 chart doesn’t work anymore, just has to look at things this week. Thanks to the simultaneous release of three albums (ICEMAN, HABIBTI and MAID OF
Read MoreWhile the super-sanitized Michael biopic is approaching one billion dollars at the box office, Netflix has a documentary that sheds more light on the truth behind the man. Here’s the trailer for Michael
Read MoreLast time we spoke of lip-syncing, the act of miming along to a pre-recorded backing track. Being caught lip-syncing was once considered a public evil, especially after Milli Vanilli was exposed as a
Read MoreArtist: FcukersSong: ButterfliesAlbum: Ö Ö, the debut album from New York-based duo Fcukers, is out now. Watch/listen: Artist: Tori AmosSong: ShushAlbum: In Times of Dragons Tori Amos’ new album, In Times of Dragons,
Read MoreThe Pope doesn’t like AI. I’m with him on this. As for music news for May 28, 2026… BONUS: Your new anxiety: The Big Little Penis Panic.
Read MoreIn 2010, Ozzy Osbourne volunteered to be evaluated by doctors. They wanted to learn why, given everything he’d put himself through with drugs, alcohol, and everything else, he wasn’t dead. When the results
Read MoreWe’ve been trying to figure out a way to make concert tickets affordable for all since the mid-19th century. Every single attempt has failed, including price caps. This is a complex situation, one
Read MoreThe OPEC oil shock of 1974 sent ripples throughout the world’s economy. One of the affected areas was the recorded music industry because polyvinyl chloride–the thing used to make vinyl records–is a petrochemical.
Read MoreSometimes an artist will have a single hit only to disappear forevermore. But is there a science to the one-hit wonder? This scientific paper takes a look. It’s pretty nerdy (I love it!)
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