Republicans are rebuffing President Biden’s proposed changes to his infrastructure and jobs plan after the president lowered the spending proposal from $2.25 trillion to $1.7 trillion. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called the administration’s counteroffer “the art of seeking common ground,” but a spokesperson for the Republican senator leading …
Read More »Queen of Soul Finds Her Voice in Trailer for Aretha Franklin Biopic 'Respect'
The Queen of Soul finds her voice in the new trailer for Respect, the Aretha Franklin biopic starring Jennifer Hudson that arrives in theaters this August. The first full preview for the Liesl Tommy-directed film opens with a young Franklin showcasing her gospel talents at the piano. “Singing is sacred, …
Read More »Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Millions in Ransom
Colonial Pipeline, which was forced to shut down operations last week due to a ransomware attack, paid nearly $5 million to hackers to restart their fuel pipeline. According to a Bloomberg report that has since been confirmed by multiple outlets,the company that operates the largest gasoline pipeline in the country …
Read More »Nine Inch Nails Announce Cleveland Concerts
Nine Inch Nails have announced their first concerts in nearly three years, a pair of gigs in the band’s hometown of Cleveland. The concerts will take place September 21st and 23rd, 2021 at Cleveland’s Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica. Pixies will open both gigs, which Nine Inch Nails state will be …
Read More »Mando Saenz Covers Dio, Evokes Radiohead on His 'Most Nashville Record' Yet
Mando Saenz titled his first album in eight years All My Shame. But the veteran Nashville songwriter who’s had his songs recorded by Miranda Lambert, Midland, and Lee Ann Womack has nothing to regret. Despite the heaviness of the record’s title, Saenz isn’t repenting for past sins. Instead, he’s celebrating …
Read More »Watch Sacha Baron Cohen Discuss Trial of Chicago 7, Activism
On Friday, Sacha Baron Cohen participated in Netflix‘s Chicago 7 Town Hall: Voices for Change, a virtual town hall event centered around discussing the Chicago 7 activists and the recent feature film based on them, which Baron Cohen starred in. He’s up for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for …
Read More »Flashback: Pink Floyd Perform 'Comfortably Numb' at Knebworth in 1990
Earlier this month, Pink Floyd announced plans for a live album documenting their 1990 performance at Knebworth House in Hertfordshire, England, on June 30th, 1990. It was a part of an enormous all-star show that also featured Paul McCartney, Genesis, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Dire Straits, Robert Plant with surprise …
Read More »Rosé Steps Out of Blackpink for a Sparkling Solo Debut
Rosé (née Roseanne Park) of Blackpink reflects on her journey to the top in her debut solo single “On the Ground.” Five years into her career, she now has the spotlight to captivate listeners with a meditative track that comes from her heart. “On the Ground” gives Blackpink fans another …
Read More »Flashback: Eddie Van Halen Plays Explosive 'Eruption' at Final Concert
Sunday’s Grammy Awards may have received some of the show’s best reviews in years (even though viewership plummeted to an all-time low), but hard rock and heavy metal fans were not happy with the broadcast’s tribute to Eddie Van Halen. He wasn’t mentioned at the top of the show when …
Read More »Fauci Baffled That 47 Percent of Trump Voters Refuse Vaccine: 'I Just Don't Get It'
Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed surprise at recent polling that shows many Republicans and Trump voters have no plans on getting vaccinated, and he’s hoping the former president will do more to urge his followers to do so. The government’s top infectious disease expert told Fox News on Sunday, “If [Trump] …
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