Archive

Culture & Society

Feature Billboard

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Go-Go’s & More Are 2026 National Recording Registry Inductees: Full List

Ray Charles becomes one of the few artists with two recordings in the Registry. “What I’d Say” was one of the inaugural selections in 2002.

Feature NME

‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ ending explained: does Frank Castle embrace violence again?

Spoilers ahead!

Feature NME

Netflix's 'Nemesis' Offers Predictable Crime Drama

After a strong start, Netflix's latest focuses on a predictable plot and some cringe dialogue

Feature NME

Jack Douglas, Producer for John Lennon and Aerosmith, Dies at 80

The legendary producer passed away on Monday night (11 May)

Feature NME

John Lennon, Aerosmith, Patti Smith producer Jack Douglas dies, age 80: “A brilliant artist and collaborator who inspired us in profound ways”

The legendary producer passed away on Monday night (11 May)

Feature

Various Artists to Release WE LOVE UDO Electronic Tribute Compilation

The independent compilation WE LOVE UDO - Das Udo Lindenberg Tribute Album is set to arrive on May 8, 2026, featuring electronic contributions from various artists.

Feature MusicRadar

“Getting a noise complaint is essentially a death sentence for a grassroots venue”: The precarious state of Britain's small venues in focus

Whether it’s turning a profit, rising drink prices or the fear of receiving just one formal noise complaint, small venues face more jeopardy than ever in 2026

Feature MusicRadar

Teddy Riley on Crafting an R&B Hit

“That's the grits, right there. So I had to turn it into grits and eggs"

Feature Billboard

Mark Smythe, Los Angeles-Based Composer, Dies at 53

The New Zealand-born musician also served as an executive and educator.

Feature Billboard

Hayley Williams Gives Fans an Ego Death at The Wiltern in Los Angeles: 5 Best Moments

The Grammy Award-winning rock star is about to wrap up her first ever solo tour.

Feature Billboard

Hayley Williams Gives Fans an Ego Death at The Wiltern in Los Angeles: 5 Best Moments

The Grammy Award-winning rock star is about to wrap up her first ever solo tour.

Feature Billboard

Mark Smythe, Los Angeles-Based Composer, Dies at 53

The New Zealand-born musician also served as an executive and educator.

Feature MusicRadar

Teddy Riley on Sampling Bill Withers for R&B Hit

“That's the grits, right there. So I had to turn it into grits and eggs"

Feature MusicRadar

Teddy Riley on Sampling Bill Withers for R&B Hit

“That's the grits, right there. So I had to turn it into grits and eggs"

Feature Billboard

Ninajirachi Dominates 2026 AIR Awards Nominations

The annual celebration of Australia's independent music community will be presented Thursday, July 30 at Adelaide Town Hall, for an invite-only industry event.

Feature Billboard

Ninajirachi Dominates 2026 AIR Awards Nominations

The annual celebration of Australia's independent music community will be presented Thursday, July 30 at Adelaide Town Hall, for an invite-only industry event.

Feature MusicRadar

Teddy Riley on creating a classic R&B record

“That's the grits, right there. So I had to turn it into grits and eggs"

Feature NME

‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, May 14

Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1068

Feature NME

Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1790 on May 14

There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today

Feature MusicRadar

Teddy Riley's Sampling Technique

“That's the grits, right there. So I had to turn it into grits and eggs"