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Music

Toward a New Cubanity: How Pavel Urkiza Forged the Sound of Gen-X Cuba and Brought It to America

10.01.15

By Julienne Gage
Music

Lou Reed’s Life in the Suburbs, ‘Transformer,’ and the Days after the Velvet Underground

09.28.15

By Aidan Levy
Music

The Courteeners, and How I Tried to Understand Why People Like the Band I Hate the Most

09.28.15

By David Hillier
Music

Fell Asleep and Forgot to Die: Mac Miller’s Good Morning

09.25.15

By Craig Jenkins
Music

The Story of How Pimp C Ended up in Prison

09.25.15

By Julia Beverly
Music

Rise Craig David, Your Time is Now

09.22.15

By Angus Harrison
Music

Quitting Emo to Get Drunk: the Queen Moo Story

09.22.15

By Dan Bogosian
Music

Algiers: Too Good to Fail

09.17.15

By Zachary Lipez
Music

Kiss ‘Alive’ Turns 40: A Second Grader’s Odyssey

09.10.15

By Howie Abrams
Music

It’s Time To Start Taking Justin Bieber Seriously

09.08.15

By Ryan Bassil
Music

In the Streaming Era, Should Musicians Be Thinking Like Startups?

09.04.15

By Devin Schiff
Music

Sound of the Underground: How New York’s Litefeet Producers Are Making Sure It’s Showtime in the City

08.27.15

By Reed Jackson

The Latest

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada