As we mark the artist’s birthday on Jan. 8, followed closely by the anniversary of his death, we’re celebrating the enduring ...

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In a world increasingly consumed by being online and submerged in AI slop, human connection and art is so important. The ...

Our staff's favorite dance albums from the year that was. Once again and as always, the dance albums released in 2025 served as a reminder of the genre’s vastness. But while on the surface bass might ...

Whether loving homage or overt shout-out, “Stranger Things” is built on the back of references. The show, created by Matt and Ross Duffer, frequently alludes to film, television and the broader world ...

Merck’s MRK strong position in the oncology market is largely driven by its biggest revenue driver, Keytruda. The blockbuster PD-L1 inhibitor contributes over half of the company’s pharmaceutical ...

Dave Ball, the instrumentalist for the hit ’80s British synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died at age 66. The band announced on its official Instagram account that the musician “passed away peacefully in ...

Following in the footsteps of The Weeknd, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, Doja Cat is the most recent artist hopping on the ’80s-inspired music trend. On Friday, the artist released her fifth studio album ...

Doja Cat had been dropping hints that her newest album would be filled with '80s flavor — from the big hair and exaggerated structure of her VMAs outfit to the retro dance moves in the music video for ...

As far as San Francisco music festivals go, it doesn’t get any louder than Portola. Now in its fourth year, the electronic music festival on Pier 80 thrown by Coachella promoter Goldenvoice has a ...

The collaborative song appears on the deluxe edition of the pop star’s ninth and latest album, ‘Something Beautiful’, alongside a 13-minute closing number featuring David Byrne, ‘Lockdown’. Cyrus has ...

Foreigner's greatest success came in 1981 with the release of their fourth album. Titled 4 (though also known as Foreigner 4), this album is considered the band's "masterpiece." Not only does it have ...