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Robert Caro, literary and uniform dressing icon.Photograph: Sony Pictures; Collage: Gabe Conte A new documentary about the legendary political writer makes a strong case for sticking with one classic look.  By Gabriella Paiella February 9, 2023 Do you enjoy deep dives into the literary process? Old guys named Bob good-naturedly arguing? Warm and affectionate storytelling?

Wet Leg took the stage at the BRIT Awards 2023 last night (February 11) to perform ‘Chaise Lounge’. Watch it happen below. Later in the ceremony, Wet Leg took home the awards for Best New Artist and Group of the Year. While accepting the Best New Artist trophy, Rhian Teasdale recited Alex Turner’s BRITs acceptance

Pennsylvania has finally joined the majority of states in the U.S. by legalizing marijuana for medical use. This is great news for the millions of people who suffer from chronic pain, seizures, and other debilitating conditions that can be treated with cannabis. However, before you go out and buy your first bag of weed, there

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Vin Diesel and Daniela Melchior in Fast X.Courtesy of Peter Mountain via Universal Pictures The penultimate Fast movie is going to be just as ridiculous as you’d hope. By Grant Rindner February 10, 2023 Everything’s bigger in the Fast and Furious franchise, including the previews. Our first look at Fast X comes in the form of a jumbo-sized, nearly

Jon Wurster has announced he is leaving Superchunk. The longtime drummer shared the news on Instagram, writing: “After much soul-searching I have decided to fade back from my role as Director of Percussive Research at Superchunk Industries. It’s been a very productive thirty-one years but my heart just isn’t in it anymore. I will most

The Hold Steady have released a new song, ‘Sixers’, the second offering from their forthcoming album The Price of Progress. It follows last month’s lead single ‘Sideways Skull’. Check it out below. “This song had it’s origins back in the pandemic,” frontman Craig Finn explained on Twitter. “I was staying in a building that housed

Ben Affleck stars as Phil Knight in Air.Courtesy of Amazon Studios. Affleck plays Phil Knight and Damon stars as Sonny Vaccaro, who’s desperately trying to sign a kid named Michael Jordan.  By Grant Rindner February 9, 2023 Air, the new film from the heavy-hitting tandem of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, chronicles Nike’s rise to sneaker

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Lizzo has enlisted SZA for a new remix of ‘Special’. Listen to it below. Lizzo recently performed ‘Special’ at the 65th annual Grammy Awards, along with another track from her album of the same name, ‘About Damn Time’, which also won Record of the Year. In December, SZA came through with the much-anticipated CTRL follow-up,

M83 has released six new songs, billed as the first chapter of their forthcoming album Fantasy. The record was led by the single ‘Ocean’s Niagara’, which made our Best New Songs segment. Anthony Gonzalez has also announced a run of European tour dates; find those and listen to Chapter 1 of Fantasy below. Fantasy, the

Torian Lewin He made a name for himself playing Kevin G. Since then, Surendra has built an enviable life for himself centered on his creative pursuits. By Melissa Yang February 8, 2023 Mean Girls is a film that’s so firmly lodged in pop culture that even its supporting characters are easily memorable. Late last year, I

As a trader in today’s complex markets, it can be challenging to keep up with all the information and strategies that are available.  Thankfully, having the right technical indicators at your disposal can help simplify things – allowing you to build a reliable trading toolkit as you increase your knowledge of the markets. Some of

Squid have announced their sophomore LP, O Monolith. The follow-up to 2021’s Bright Green Field lands on June 9 via Warp. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the lead single ‘Swing (In a Dream)’, which is accompanied by a Yoonha Park-directed video. Check it out below, and scroll for the album’s cover artwork, tracklist,

Kelela’s music has always been flooded in layers. But while the artful, forward-thinking nature of her alternative R&B has been the center of discussion ever since she broke out with the 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me, what renders her approach so unique has just as much to do with the intricate ways in which she directs

Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis in Billions.Courtesy of Jeff Neumann for Showtime Networks Inc. via Everett Collection Get ready to watch the lifestyles of the uber rich and the uh, lesser rich, on the incredibly-titled Trillions and Millions. By Grant Rindner February 7, 2023 To the casual viewer, it may have seemed like Billions, Showtime’s drama

London-based trio Dream Wife have announced their next album: Social Lubrication drops on June 9 via Lucky Number. New single ‘Hot (Don’t Date a Musician)’ comes with an accompanying video, which you can check out below. In a press release, the band described the new album as “hyper lusty rock and roll with a political

The Lost Days, the collaborative project of Tony Molina and Sarah Rose Janko, have announced their first full-length LP, In the Store. Following their 2021 release Lost Demos, the album will be out on March 17 via Speakeasy Studios SF. Listen to its lead single and title track below. “It was really about an obsession

Hull-based shoegaze band bdrmm have signed to Mogwai’s Rock Action and announced a new album, I Don’t Know, out June 30. They’ve also shared the new single ‘It’s Just a Bit of Blood’, alongside a video directed by Chris Tomsett. Check it out below. “We’re so excited to have signed to Rock Action,” bdrmm said

The Sisters of Mercy have announced their first US tour in over a decade. The British goth-rockers’ 19-date trek kicks off on May 10 and includes an appearance at the Sick New World Festival. Find the list of dates below. The Sisters of Mercy haven’t released an album since 1993’s Vision Thing. The Sisters of

Billie Marten has released a new song called ‘Nothing But Mine’. It’s the second single from her upcoming fourth album Drop Cherries, following lead cut ‘This Is How We Move’. Check it out below. “This was one we did right after dinner, everyone was loose, I started playing the song on the honky tonk in

Beyoncé accepts Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for Renaissance onstage during the 65th Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Michael Kovac via Getty Images Beyoncé may have been robbed, but at least the broadcast got some other things right. By Grant Rindner February 6, 2023 Hopefully Harry’s House has some

Harry Styles took home the 2023 Grammy Award for the Album of the Year with his third album, Harry’s House. The LP, which also won Best Pop Vocal Album, was up against ABBA’s Voyage, Adele’s 30, Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti, Beyoncé’s Renaissance, Brandi Carlile’s In These Silent Days, Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres, Kendrick

Jack Antonoff has won the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical for the second year in a row. He was up against Boi-1da, Dahi, the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, and Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II. The producer was recognized for his work on Florence and the Machine’s Dance Fever, the Minions: The Rise of

Coldplay were the musical guests on last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live, where they were joined by Jacob Collier the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers for a performance of ‘The Astronaut’, their collaboration with BTS’ Jin, and a mash-up of ‘Human Heart’ and ‘Fix You’. Watch it happen below. Coldplay last appeared on SNL in November

Lil Yachty attends Wicked Featuring 21 Savage at Forbes Arena at Morehouse College on October 19, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.Courtesy of Prince Williams via WireImage/Getty Images  Rap’s preeminent oddball made a hard left and crafted his first great album. Here’s how he went from bubblegum trap to psych rock. By Brady Brickner-Wood January 31, 2023

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on February 3, 2023: Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy  Young Fathers are back with their first album since 2018’s Cocoa Sugar. Out now via Ninja Tune, Heavy Heavy spans 10 tracks, including the previously released singles ‘Geronimo’, ‘I Saw’, ‘Tell