Legendary tabla virtuoso and Shakti founder Zakir Hussain dies at 73 : NPR

Indian tabala virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain performs at a concert at the Indian Music Experience (IME), Indias first interactive music museum, in Bangalore on July 27, 2019.

Indian tabala virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain performs at a concert at the Indian Music Experience (IME), Indias first interactive music museum, in Bangalore on July 27, 2019. Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle […]

Black List 20th Anniversary Celebration With Founder Franklin Leonard & Panel

Black List 20th Anniversary Celebration With Founder Franklin Leonard & Panel

“I think we celebrate in this industry great scripts after they become great movies through our award system, which is inherently complex and political and commercial anyway,” screenwriter Julia Cox said of the work of […]

Who was Roy Raymond? The triumph and tragedy of Victoria’s Secret’s founder

Roy Raymond is the original founder of Victoria's Secret

WHEN you think of Victoria’s Secret, images of supermodels wearing nothing but lingerie and angel wings come to mind. However, the underwear giant’s history goes back long before the famous catwalk show was even thought […]

Crumbl Founder Sawyer Hemsley Reacts to Fake Sydney Pop-Up, Confirms Cookies Weren’t Sold By Real Company | Crumbl, Random, Sawyer Hemsley | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

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Crumbl went viral on social media this past weekend after an unauthorized pop-up event happened in Sydney, Australia… and the reviews weren’t so great. The cookie company was founded in 2017 and just seven years […]

Hopeless Records Founder Louis Posen On The Label’s 30th Anniversary

Hopeless Records Founder Louis Posen On The Label's 30th Anniversary

Photo: Ariel Goldberg Louis Posen never had any intention of starting a label. But 30 years later, he is sure glad Hopeless Records has meant he hasn’t had to get any other sort of job. […]

Defected Records Founder Simon Dunmore: "Festival Lineups Have Been Stagnating"

Defected Records Founder Simon Dunmore: "Festival Lineups Have Been Stagnating"

Simon Dunmore, the influential founder of Defected Records, has opened up about the cookie-cutter nature of today’s electronic music festival lineups. Many would argue that dance music’s cutting edge has gone dull, blunted by years […]

Bernice Johnson Reagon, a founder of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, has died at 81 : NPR

Bernice Johnson Reagon at the memorial celebration for Odetta at Riverside Church in 2009 in New York City.

Bernice Johnson Reagon, seen here at the memorial celebration for Odetta at Riverside Church in 2009 in New York City. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Bernice Johnson Reagon, seen here […]

ANNIHILATOR Founder JEFF WATERS Releases New Single From AMERIKAN KAOS Project

ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Announces First Part Of AMERIKAN KAOS Trilogy, 'Armageddon Boogie'

In May, Metal Department released the debut album from AMERIKAN KAOS, “Armageddon Boogie”. AMERIKAN KAOS is described in a press release as “the secret love child” of guitar virtuoso Jeff Waters, best known as the […]