The more you listen to Mustafa, you begin to realize that the juxtaposition of the gritty street life he depicts and the gentle music he makes shouldn’t be much of a juxtaposition at all. Half of the singer-songwriter’s debut project, When Smoke Rises, has been released as singles, with music …

HBO has announced a special episode of I’ll Be Gone in the Dark that will focus on the developments in the Golden State Killer case after the true-crime docuseries aired. The new episode will premiere June 21st, just under a year after former police officer Joseph James DeAngelo pleaded guilty …

After venturing off on respective solo projects, the members of Florida Georgia Line — Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley —are regrouping for a new tour. The I Love My Country Tour 2021 kicks off in late September in Atlanta and runs through November. Named for a song off FGL’s latest …

An aspiring fashion designer finds herself trapped in a time-loop in the trailer for Edgar Wright’s upcoming psychological thriller, Last Night in Soho, set to arrive October 22nd. The film stars Thomasin McKenzie as Eloise, a young student who moves to London to pursue fashion design, but soon finds herself …

In West Hollywood, May 23rd is now officially Born This Way Day. The new holiday celebrates the release date of Lady Gaga‘s 2011 albumBorn This Way, which turned 10 on Sunday. During the in-person ceremony on Sunday, Gaga was presented with a key to the city by Mayor Lindsey P. …

Brian Beute had been a teacher for almost two and half decades when he got the idea in his head to run for local office. A week after Beute filed his paperwork to run for tax collector of Seminole County, Florida, the school where he’d worked for 17 years received …

Cultural icons have been helping brands gain awareness and validation since Mark Twain started hawking Conklin Crescent pens in the early 1900s. Sustained brand lift from A-list celebrity endorsement has faded over the years with the decentralization of media. Today everyone has their own unique combination of platforms that keep …

Margaret Atwood has always been waiting for the other shoe to drop. Born in Ottawa in 1939, Atwood has been consumed with the specter of a sudden totalitarian takeover, like the one she imagined in her 1985 novel The Handmaid’s Tale, since she was a girl. She watched with trepidation, …

The Wallflowers have released a new song, “Maybe Your Heart’s Not in It No More,” from their upcoming album, Exit Wounds, out July 9th via New West Records. “Maybe Your Heart’s Not in It No More” is a rich country-rock tune guided by a steady backbeat and laced with intertwining …

Dashboard Confessional have scheduled an unplugged tour of the United States this fall. The tour will launch September 8th at the Orpheum Theater in New Orleans and wrap November 5th at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The unplugged shows will find Dashboard Confessional frontman Chris Carrabba playing alongside a stripped-down …