KCRW’s all-music channel blending the collected talents and tastes of all KCRW’s DJs into a single voice streaming 24 hours a day. Always on, no time slots – just the best of KCRW whenever and wherever you want it. Eclectic 24 is KCRW’s biggest global export. With listeners on every continent, KCRW’s 24-hour music channel […]
Sylvia Rhone Steps Down From Epic Records
It’s hard to imagine a universe where Missy Elliott, Pantera, 21 Savage, En Vogue, and Camila Cabello have much in common, but here’s one way they all did: All were among the many artists whose careers were fostered and launched by Sylvia Rhone, the pioneering executive whose career spanned decades and genres. Today, Rhone announced […]
Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Virginia Cash Pop
The winning numbers in Sunday’s drawing of the “Virginia Cash Pop” game were: 13 (thirteen) For more lottery results, go… The winning numbers in Sunday’s drawing of the “Virginia Cash Pop” game were: 13 (thirteen) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets Copyright © 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This […]
Checking out the music scene: Late Breaking News sparkles at The Celtic Knot
Evanston has two huge suppliers of quality music. We have SPACE for jazz, rock, country, blues and soul. We have Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music for classical and more jazz. I have had a tendency to forget about what I call “neighborhood music” — restaurants and drinking establishments that occasionally invite musicians to perform in […]
Crickets Member Who Wrote ‘I Fought the Law’ Was 88
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted singer-songwriter Sonny Curtis, who fronted Buddy Holly’s backing band later known as The Crickets and eventually penned and performed the theme song for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died at the age of 88. The news was shared by Curtis’s daughter Sarah, who wrote on Facebook, “I’m heartbroken […]
A SCENE IN RETROSPECT: Westside Gunn & Conway The Machine – “Griselda Ghost”
A legacy started here. At least that’s how I saw it. While Run The Jewels were well underway with their first two albums out, something else was brewing in Buffalo, NY. They ran deeper, came harder, and stayed on everyone’s minds as much as they could with (often too) consistent releases between its members. I’m […]
Local artists shine at Athenaeum Foundation’s pop-up market in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — People got the chance to shop works from local artists and vendors at a pop-up market in downtown Indianapolis Friday. Athenaeum Foundation President Craig Mince said the event is a win for everyone involved. “The shoppers love it,” said Mince. “A lot of these vendors you’ll see here and there, but to see […]
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Madonna Releasing New Album in 2026, Re-Signs With Warner Records
Madonna will return in 2026 with a new dance album, Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal — and she’s reuniting with the label that helped make her a superstar, Warner Records. The new album, as Madonna has previously teased, is expected to be a follow-up to her 2005 album, Confessions on a Dancefloor. In late 2024, […]
‘Love & Hip Hop’ Stars’ Son Cleared by Cops in T-Hood Shooting, D.A. Decision Next
‘LHH:ATL’ Stars’ Son Cleared by Cops In T-Hood Shooting … D.A. Decision Next Published September 18, 2025 10:53 AM PDT The T-Hood fatal shooting case is wrapping up on the police end, because cops believe the gunman acted in self-defense … but he’s not out of the woods yet because prosecutors could still charge him, […]










