FENIX360 CEO Allan Klepfisz announces that singer-songwriter Lili Caseley will perform at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards after-party on November 18, 2026, at 10:00 p.m. Klepfisz will personally introduce the FENIX360 artist as the evening’s celebrations continue with live music. Caseley brings an expressive voice, contemporary pop sensibility, and a gift for turning personal
As long as humans have looked up at the stars, we have contemplated our place in the universe. Throughout his filmography, Steven Spielberg has returned to the perennial question: Are we alone? In a 2026 interview with CBS, the director recalled watching the Perseids meteor shower as a child, which sparked a fascination with outer
Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month may be over, but that just means it’s time to start looking ahead to the amazing Latine YA books that will be published in 2027. Every year, I love pulling this preview together, as it’s an opportunity to both reflect on the current state of publishing for Latine literature and to see
There is a distinct, intoxicating tension running straight through the spine of Ebbb’s debut album, Shallow Hits. On paper, the South London trio consisting of vocalist Will Rowland, producer Lev Ceylan, and drummer Scott MacDonald occupy an intriguing middle ground in the modern electronic landscape. Across these 11 tracks, they establish their signature dynamic, textured
This Halloween, the ultimate holiday horror crossover arrives on screen as the acclaimed indie slasher Axes and O’s officially slashes its way onto Tubi. Delivering 78 minutes of high-octane terror, the pulse-pounding American nightmare combines classic campfire slasher elements with a jarring, supernatural twist that breathes fresh blood into the genre just in time for
In 1960, Nagisa Ōshima made three radical films for Japan’s Shochiku Studio, and they fired him. One of those three,Cruel Story of Youth(Seishun Zankoku Monogatari) is now on Criterion. In a bonus as important as the main feature, and in some ways more satisfying, Ōshima’s one-hour debut is thrown in:A Town of Love and Hope(Ai
Taylor Swift got nostalgic during her acceptance speech at the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The superstar became the youngest member of the institution after she was inducted by Brad Paisley during a ceremony tonight in Nashville. Swift thanked Lainey Wilson for her stripped-down performance of “Love Story” and even poked fun at Paisley, her
Josaleigh Pollett thrives on collaboration. After the Salt Lake City-based songwriter and musician released their debut album Strangers in 2017, they met future creative partner and best friend Jordan Watko (Crowd Shy). They worked on two records together: No Woman Is the Sea (2019) and In the Garden, By the Weeds (2023), the latter a
“Rock & roll can never die,” Neil Young sang deep in the 20th century. Guess what: Neil wasn’t lying. Nearly 50 years later, rock is thriving the way it always has — by mutating, diversifying, evolving into the future. Now that we’re deep into the 21st century, it’s a perfect time to celebrate the songs
Rock legend Neil Young has slapped a Trump fundraising committee with a $10 million lawsuit over the use of his song, “Rockin’ in the Free World,” at an Ohio rally this month. According to the five-page filing obtained by Rolling Stone, Trump was “personally aware that a license would be required” to play the song
Ryan Gosling’s band Dead Man’s Bones is officially back with their first new song in 17 years, “Lost in the Night.” The track begins with an eerie, atmospheric guitar clang, but Gosling and his bandmate Zach Shields quickly pick up the pace, finding a sweet spot between unvarnished post-punk production and arena-sized emotions. “Lost in
On his new album Brasileirôu, singer-songwriter Frederico7 (the musical moniker of FredericoForte) turns inward and outward at once. He channels deeply personal experiences, emotional and perceptual alike, into exuberant music. Inspired by the bossa nova and funk legends of his home country, Brazil, and the varied scenes of his current headquarters in Austin, Texas, Frederico7
Brandon Good/Instagram Khloé Kardashian took herself off the dating scene since ending things with Tristan Thompson for good in 2021, but on Season 8 ofThe Kardashians, she’s been toying with the idea of putting herself back out there. The October 15 episode featured a scene that had Kardashian more comfortable with the idea of meeting
Jay-Z has confirmed that he will take the stage at Super Bowl LXI in Los Angeles. “From Reasonable Doubt to standing on the Super Bowl Halftime stage, this has been a journey,” Jay-Z said in a statement. “Thirty years of music, work, and culture on the world’s biggest stage. This run continues to be a
London-based songwriter Elanor Moss’ songs are scorched prayers. Love turns to ash and back to love, a transformation. Isn’t that what love is? Moss suggests throughout her debut album, The Knife, The Needle, that you can heal or be wounded by love. Moreover, there is pain behind beauty, beauty behind pain, which is to say,
When the Blood Brothers returned in 2024, Johnny Whitney was so energized by the run of shows that he never wanted it to end. He expected his bandmates to feel the same. They played to their largest crowds, including headlining the Best Friends Forever Festival. When it became clear that the Blood Brothers were not
Fashion Bomb Daily was on the scene at The Culture’s Coldest Kick Back in Atlanta, part of a weekend of events curated by marketing executive Kim Blackwell. Now in its inaugural year, The Culture’s Coldest is rooted in impact, celebrating the icons shaping culture while connecting creators with brands and giving back to the community.
It wouldn’t have been surprising if Rush had never returned to the road following the passing of Neil Peart in 2020. The famed group, bassist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Peart, were inseparable throughout their musical career and finding someone to fill Peart’s shoes would be an astounding task. Against those odds, Lee
Ultimate Halloween Release Packed with Three Feature Cut Formats, Exclusive Documentaries, Retrospectives with the Original Cast, and the Original PDF Script Now Available for Pre-Order The long-awaited, official continuation of the 1985 punk-horror masterpiece has finally arrived to claim Halloween night. Marketing Macabre is proud to announce on behalf of DragonFlix the exclusive streaming and
The history of rock music illuminates contentious issues of race and racism, including segregation and appropriation. Many now acknowledge that rock ‘n’ roll didn’t start with Elvis Presley, and more listeners recognize the genre’s Black American roots. However, just a decade ago, the dearth of relevant scholarship and critical commentary on the topic was striking.
Two Recognizable Entertainment Personalities Join the Next Chapter of the Long-Running Horror Franchise, Which Breaks New Ground with Its First-Ever Found-Footage Installment The world of Witchcraft continues to expand with the announcement that comedian, producer, and viral video creator Tom Mabe and actor, television personality, and producer Kato Kaelin have joined Witchcraft: The Lanterne of
Somewhere on a Bulgarian road in 1968, a lorry driver gave up trying to talk to Andy Irvine, a young Irish musician who would become one of the central figures in modern Irish folk music. The two had no language in common, and after a few futile attempts at conversation the driver reached for the
LAIKA’S EPIC FANTASY WILDWOOD HITS 100% CERTIFIED FRESH ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel (Peyton Elizabeth Lee) launches a desperate rescue mission into the Impassable Wilderness—an enchanted forest hidden just beyond Portland, Oregon. Joined by her hapless but loyal classmate Curtis Mehlberg (Jacob

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Flashing Echo: The Jamaican Upsetter Singles 1973 Chapter 2 Lee Scratch Perry Doctor Bird 14 August 2026 Lee “Scratch” Perry’s fame and legendary status derive mostly from events that happened after he opened his Black Ark studio in late 1973. These events include the destruction of Black Ark in 1979, which Perry claimed occurred deliberately


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