You never know where success might strike or when recognition might come. For Cat Power, it’s time to celebrate. Chan Marshall posted a photo of a gold record on Instagram today, explaining that it’s the first one she’s ever received in 35 years of recording as Cat Power. The plaque commemorates RIAA-certified gold status for…
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NEED TO KNOW Nearly 15,000 nurses at 3 major New York City hospitals have gone on strike Nurses say they are striking for higher pay, safe staffing, fully funded benefits and an increase in workplace safety protections PEOPLE has reached out to Montefiore, New York-Presbyterian, and Mount Sinai hospitals for comment An historic strike is…
X’s tagline for 2026 may well be “one battle after another,” with the platform launching yet another legal case, this time against the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA), along with a group of publishers, over music licensing, and the negotiation of music rights payments based on X usage. Which, if successful, could save the company…
Actor and director Timothy Busfield is facing charges of sexual abuse involving a minor after he was accused of misconduct with a child actor on the set of The Cleaning Lady. Busfield — who executive-produced 14 episodes of the Fox series and directed six, as well as a one-episode appearance as an immigration officer —…
Pooh Shiesty shows his indictment paperwork to dispel any rumors that he didn’t keep it solid in his case. On Jan. 10, the Memphis rapper shared a video on his Instagram Story displaying the indictment for his gun case, for which he served over three years in prison and was released last October. “They smacked…
Music executive L.A. Reid has settled a lawsuit by a previous employee who accused him of sexual assault and harassment, Billboard reports. Details of the settlement—which was announced today, January 12, the day Reid’s trial was scheduled to begin—were not disclosed. In 2023, Drew Dixon, a former vice president of A&R at Arista Records, alleged…
Band Of Horses’ beloved 2006 Sub Pop debut, Everything All the Time, will be bolstered with rare and unreleased tracks for its 20th anniversary edition, which will be out March 20 from Sub Pop. They include the group’s hard-to-find 2005 Tour EP, demos and its contribution to The O.C., “The End’s Not Near.” The first…
Jessika (@theemuafromflexus) thought she was getting Applebee’s “O-M-Cheese Burger.” The ad associated with the new burger could not have been clearer in the presentation. Alas, she got the bizarro version that left her incredibly disappointed and asking, “Applebee’s, what is this?” A clip seen by 370,000 starts off with Jessika promising, “Applebee’s, mark my words,…
Last year, prolific Philly underground shoegazers Nyxy Nyx released Cult Classics, Vol. 1, the first record that they ever recorded in a proper studio. It was one of Stereogum’s favorite shoegaze albums of 2025. Since then, they’ve gone back to quietly releasing lo-fi music. Last month, they dropped a self-titled record and a Midwife collab….
Let’s face it, getting dressed feels so much more like a chore November through March. You have to layer up, remember your gloves, and choose outerwear that won’t make you second-guess your decision to leave the house altogether. But finding a coat that’s warm, stylish, and affordable? Easier said than done, especially if you’re dressing…
