Like many of us, Joshua Homme has had a rough few years. Unlike most of us, the Queens of the Stone Age frontman’s troubles have been splattered across the music press. He’s been embroiled in […]
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Asake: Work of Art
Asake’s on top of the world right now and isn’t coming down. On “Olorun,” the meditative opener to his second album, Work of Art, he extols the Supreme Being of the Yoruba religion before praising […]
Caterina Barbieri: Myuthafoo
Nothing signals synthesizer psychedelia quite like the combination of an arpeggio and a delay. The arpeggio divides a chord into looping sequences of notes. The delay allows those sequences to overlap. Once set in motion, […]
Greg Foat / Gigi Masin: Dolphin
Greg Foat likes to build up, up, up in search of transcendence, augmenting his keyboard playing with so many choirs, horns, and strings that his music sometimes sounds like a ‘70s Joni Mitchell album stripped […]
Conor McGregor: Timeline of the Former UFC Champion’s Controversies, Arrests and Legal Troubles
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has been a face of the sport not only for his achievements inside the ring but because of his legal troubles outside it. This week, the Irish mixed martial artist […]
Conor McGregor Accused of Attempted Rape During NBA Finals Game
Conor McGregor, an Irish mixed martial artist and former UFC champion who has had many run-ins with the law over the years, now stands accused of a violent sexual assault against an unnamed woman during […]
How a Group of Memphis Drag Queens Fought the Law and Won
Friends of George’s had a show to put on. It’s more or less that simple. The Memphis theater group, which does drag-centric comedy productions for local charities, had already set April 14 as the opening […]
Intuit is Helping Independent Artists like Tamara Jade and Justin Starling Run Their Business so They can Focus on Their Art
Even the most talented of artists can’t do it all alone. They need support and guidance to cultivate their gifts, and a support system that lets them focus on doing what they do best. That […]
Bill Cosby Sued by Nine Women in Nevada Alleging Sexual Assault
Just weeks after Nevada passed a law eliminating the civil statute of limitations in sexual abuse cases involving adults, nine women filed a sexual assault lawsuit in the U.S. District Court against Bill Cosby on […]
Feeble Little Horse: Girl With Fish
Half a decade or so ago, the electric guitar received a wellness check. As sales plummeted and legacy manufacturers slogged through financial straits, concerned parties blamed the popularity of pop, hip-hop, and electronic music, genres […]
Sexyy Red: Hood Hottest Princess
Only a few rap songs from the past few years have lyrics that offer a welcome shock every single time I hear them. On the shortlist is Rio Da Yung OG’s punchline-driven madness “Legendary”; RXK […]
BabyTron: 6
BabyTron likes to goof around. On his early scam raps, he bragged about wheeling and dealing with Russian gangsters on Telegram and punching holes in walls like Dragon Ball Super villain Lord Beerus. He spit […]