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Kidd Creole’s murder trial opens with self-defense claim
The hip-hop pioneer stabbed a homeless man in 2017 in Manhattan.
British Museum to remove Sackler name from galleries
The British Museum will remove the Sackler name from galleries, rooms and endowments following global outrage over the role the family played in the opioid crisis.
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dead at 50
Hawkins died while the band was on tour in South America.
‘We will SMASH you’: Dropkick Murphys feud with neo-Nazis
The band’s attorneys sent a cease-and-desist letter to a neo-Nazi group that used one of the band’s songs in a video posted on social media.
Meghan’s first Spotify podcast to focus on female stereotypes
The ‘Archetypes’ series will feature interviews with historians and experts to ‘investigate the labels that try to hold women back.’
Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will be in Portland on Aug. 10 and tickets are on sale now.
Monuments Men group bets on playing cards to find art taken by Nazis
The Dallas-based foundation for the preservation of art has announced the creation of the deck focusing on works – including paintings, sculptures and reliquaries – they believe still exist.
‘Infinite Storm’ a corrida in the snow
Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 feet, and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River. The mountain is notorious for its erratic weather, and the weather, this day, is soft and warm and sunny at its base. But like all mountains, it has a gorgeous […]
David Bromberg talks about career, upcoming Sidney concert, latest album
Back in 1971, Columbia Records released the debut self-titled David Bromberg album and introduced the world to a true original. The singer/songwriter followed that with three more LPs for Columbia and five for Fantasy Records all the time garnering critical and fan praise, as well as support and friendship with such fellow artists as Bob […]