Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus revealed on social media Wednesday that he is currently battling cancer. He first alluded to having the disease in a quickly deleted Instagram post from Wednesday morning. It featured a photo from what appeared to be a hospital room where he looked to be undergoing treatment, as …
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J Balvin isn’t the star of his latest video; barbers, gift shop owners, florists, and street vendors are. In a content partnership with UPS — yes, the mail service, which funded, filmed, and branded the video — the Medellín-born star is highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit of his roots. “The Latino …
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The Television Academy will recognize nonbinary performers in the Emmy competition, the organization announced on Monday, as Variety reports. Performer category winners or nominees may now request that their nomination certificate and engraving on an Emmy statue carry the term “performer” in place of “actor” or “actress.” The Television Academy …
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Appearing on CBS’s Face the Nation, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, called on the Department of Justice to launch a review of the ways that the Trump administration politicized the agency. In the early days of the Trump administration, DOJ prosecutors subpoenaed Apple for records …
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My Obsession is a regular column in which our favorite musicians show off their nonmusical passions. Watch a video version of this piece above. Syd grins as she revs the engine of her beige 1975 Ford Bronco, the truck growling and sputtering loud enough to wake the neighbors in her …
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F rom the outside, the house isn’t terribly different from others on the block: a cozy bungalow in L.A.’s Highland Park neighborhood with an old lilac tree blooming near the entrance. In fact, it’s legendary: the place where a prodigal teenager and her older brother recorded the album that made …
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J ack Antonoff has always been a serious, handshake-avoiding, airplane-seat-wiping germophobe, but the past year didn’t faze him much. “I was fine,” he says, “because I was preparing for this.” Instead of freaking out, the songwriter-producer-frontman spent the year hanging with his parents in New Jersey and making music with …
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Amsterdam’s finest indie-rock revivalists are coming back this fall. Pip Blom‘s second album, Welcome Break, is due out on Heavenly Recordings on October 8th. In the meantime, they’re celebrating their return with a bright, summery single, “Keep It Together,” and a music video that envisions bopping around the room to …
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St. Vincent, Haim, and Charli XCX are set to headline the 2021 All Things Go Music Festival, which will take place October 16th at a new location, Merriweather Post Pavilion outside of Washington, D.C. The one-day festival will take place over two stages, while the move to Merriweather Post Pavilion …
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Indie game developer Shedworks and publisher Raw Fury have announced that their latest open-world adventure game, Sable, will feature an original soundtrack created by Michelle Zauner, a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast. The game, which arrives September 23rd on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, features the original song “Glider,” which Zauner …
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