Nandita Gupta
Hot on the heels of their Pure Noise Records signing announcement, the post-emo and butt rock band Ben Quad have announced their upcoming new EP, Ephemera, which will be released on October 25. It’s now available to pre-order on their website. The band also released their second single from the record today, “Your Face As … Read more
Denison Witmer has collaborated with Sufjan Stevens on a new single titled ‘Older and Free’. Stevens took on the role of producer for the track, which is now available for listening below. “One of the advantages of growing older and gaining self-awareness is the ability to seek out things that help you reset when things … Read more
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Jason Baum is a well-known figure for his Grammy-winning music videos, such as Kendrick Lamar’s HUMBLE. He recently produced the comedy thriller film It’s What’s Inside, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by Netflix for $17 million, making it the highest sale at the festival this year. Jason has a close … Read more
Phil Lesh, the co-founder and bassist of Grateful Dead, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, surrounded by his family. He was 84 years old. Lesh was born in Berkeley, California, in 1940 and started his musical journey as a violinist before switching to trumpet. He later became the bassist for the Grateful Dead, a … Read more
On August 11, 1973, in an apartment block in the Bronx, an 18-year-old DJ named Kool Herc, also known as Hercules, played funk records at a dance party. He turned up the beats, rapped along to the music, and unknowingly gave birth to a new style that would eventually dominate popular music. In “Hip-hop Is … Read more
Lady Gaga’s 2024 has been a mixed bag so far. On one hand, her duet with Bruno Mars, “Die With a Smile,” has been a massive global hit, remaining in the UK Top 3 and ranking as the second most-streamed song on Spotify worldwide. However, the release of the album “Joker: Folie à Deux” and … Read more
The popular British singer-songwriter Raye has announced that her upcoming second album will face delays due to a unfortunate incident involving the theft of her car, which contained all her songwriting materials. Taking to Instagram, Raye shared her disappointment, stating: “My car was stolen with all my songwriting books in the trunk, so unfortunately, there … Read more
“ Beauty in Black is a new Netflix series created to attract subscribers, with all episodes written, produced, and directed by Tyler Perry. The show follows the lives of two women, Kimmie and Mallory, who are leading very different lives. Kimmie is a sex worker with aspirations of entering the cosmetology field, while Mallory is … Read more
French filmmaker Pierre Morel directed the original Taken film, where Liam Neeson’s character goes on a mission to rescue his daughter and later his wife. Given Morel’s experience with this type of action thriller, it’s no surprise that he was chosen to direct a similar story in this new film. In this version, a female … Read more