Midway through my video chat with Cootie Catcher, guitarist/vocalist/beatmaker Nolan Jakupovski suddenly wields a prop: “This, I think, is what we want to sound like.” He’s holding a copy of the Pastels’ 1998 remix album Illuminati, on which the …

Nolan Ryan (Image Source: Getty) The longevity of players in the Major League Baseball is not common, but a few players have made an incredible mark in history as they have been seen in the official games of the major league for four decades. This elite …

A Hall of Fame is, by definition, a ranking of the best players to ever play the sport. We know from past research that something like the top 1-2% of players who reach the Majors get into the Hall of Fame, but what if we went a step further than that? …

Sadly, the Orlando music community just lost one of its longtime pillars. Local musician Jim O'Rourke is as original a gangster as it gets around here. According to owner Will Walker, he was the first person to play live music at Will's Pub — no, …

Orlando musician and scene fixture Jim O'Rourke passed away this week, leaving friends, fans and loved ones in the local music community and beyond shocked and saddened. “In terms of music, it doesn’t get any more Orlando than Jim. He was already an …

Jan. 13, 2026, 2:46 p.m. ET Detroit — Hundreds of protesters expressed their opposition to President Donald Trump and his administration's policies on Tuesday, marching to the MotorCity Casino where he addressed the Detroit Economic Club. Throngs of …

Glasgow post-punkers Life Without Buildings did not last long. The band made one excellent album, 2002's Any Other City, and then broke up shortly thereafter. They've never reunited, even as plenty of other bands have named them as an influence and …

Share The Black Book contains 19 new tracks from artists on Joachim Nordwall's experimental label. iDEAL Recordings is releasing a 20th anniversary compilation called The Black Book this week. The three-LP set offers 19 new tracks from some of the key …

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