Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown Records, is a man who perfectly embodies the American Dream. After dropping out of high school, he unsuccessfully tried to launch a career as a professional boxer. Boxing fizzled […]
The fuzz of the cathode-ray tube (CRT) monitor, alongside static grains and flickering scanlines, is a touchstone for ’90s-era nostalgia. It’s shorthand for those halcyon days when technology was predominantly analog and millennial kids spent […]
Grammy nominee Charley Crockett has signed with Island Records, where he will release his upcoming album Lonesome Drifter on March 14th. The album’s first single, the title track, will be released on January 31st. Crockett […]
Irv Gotti, music producer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, has died. He was 54. His death was confirmed in a statement from Def Jam Recordings on Wednesday. “His contributions,” they shared, “helped pave […]
Tim Hinshaw, whose Free Lunch has launched a namesake label in partnership with Warner Records. Photo Credit: Rashida Zagon Warner Records has officially launched a label in partnership with Tim Hinshaw’s Free Lunch Agency creative […]
KISS are celebrating the golden anniversary of “Strutter” in appropriate fashion. Fifty years after its original release, the beloved track from the band’s classic self-titled debut album will be pressed on limited edition playable gold […]
During filming for Beast Games on Amazon, MrBeast broke a whopping 44 Guinness World Records. In December 2024, MrBeast debuted his new Amazon series called Beast Games. The show consisted of 1,000 contestants competing in […]
Captain America: Brave New World: Thursday Previews Update ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) Captain America: Brave New World has finally arrived at the theatres, the first MCU movie of the year. Although Anthony Mackie […]
Arm’s Length have announced their sophomore album, ‘There’s A Whole World Out There’, which they’ll be releasing on their brand-new label home, Pure Noise Records. Photo: Tessa Smith The new album will be released May […]
Photo Credit: Hayden Bell (Bell Partners), Joey Elwood (Gotee Records/Bell Partners Christian Music) Christian music label Gotee Records has been acquired by Bell Partners Worldwide, marking the launch of Bell Partners Christian Music. Tennessee-based Christian […]
After a 13-year break from releasing music as Coconut Records, Jason Schwartzman has returned to his indie rock project, hinting that new music is on the way. The soft reveal of the project’s revival was […]
YouTuber John Hicks captured the widespread damage caused by fires in the Los Angeles area, earning praise from viewers for his on-the-ground coverage of the devastation. On Tuesday, January 7, what started as a small […]
Photo Credit: Michael Weintrob Blues legend Charlie Musselwhite has signed with Forty Below Records, and announced a forthcoming release this spring. Tomorrow, January 10, Musselwhite will preview his latest project with a single, “Storm Warning,” […]
There was a time when Fania Records was the most transcendent label in Latin music — hailed as the Motown of salsa. From its apocalyptic rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire […]
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2016. It’s being re-shared today in light of David Bowie’s birthday. Digging through a friend’s record collection can be an interesting way to get to know their […]
Pophouse Entertainment has officially acquired Axtone Records, the influential electronic music label founded by Axwell, the company confirmed to EDM.com. The acquisition deepens the existing collaboration between the entertainment investment firm and Axwell, whose influence […]
Photo Credit: Caryn Noel Photography (Trey Watson, John Kunz and Caren Kelleher) Austin’s Waterloo Records & Video has announced new ownership and a move from its current location after 42 years. The record store will […]
Nosferatu Box Office (North America): Debut Weekend Update ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Nosferatu broke several records during its long five-day opening. The film, starring Lily-Rose Depp and Bill Skarsgard in the lead roles, […]
After Beyoncé graciously gifted the world a performance during the Houston Texans’ holiday face-off with the Baltimore Ravens, Netflix’s streaming numbers reached colossal Cowboy Carter numbers. Source: Brooke Sutton / Getty Citing Neilsen, Netflix reports […]
Mariah Carey, the self-proclaimed “Queen of Christmas,” just earned herself another gift this year in the form of two new Billboard records. Carey’s upbeat holiday pop song, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” has […]