Scene Reports

Music

Despite Setbacks, Cleveland’s Rap Scene Is Full of Promise

11.23.15

By Dan Burns
Music

Tijuana’s Independent Spirit Has Made It Home to One of Mexico’s Most Exciting Music Scenes

11.16.15

By Erich E. Mendoza
Music

Phorget Phish: Burlington, Vermont’s Eclectic Scene Goes Way Beyond Jam Bands and Ice Cream

11.09.15

By Ray Padgett
Music

Detroit Stays Grimy So You Don’t Have To: A Guide to the Best Punk Shows in Rock City

11.02.15

By Joe Wojtowicz
Music

Milwaukee’s Best: The Wisconsin City Has Become a DIY Hip-Hop Haven

10.19.15

By Tara Mahadevan
Music

No Silver Spoon: Philadelphia’s Unforgiving New Wave of Rap Music Embraces the City’s Ethos

10.12.15

By Joe Pitts
Music

Welcome to Girls Rock! Camp, Iowa City’s Breeding Ground for Feminists of the Future

10.05.15

By Alyse Burnside
Music

Sacramento’s Metal Scene Is Keeping It Dark in the Golden State

09.21.15

By Anthony Siino
Music

North Carolina’s Hip-Hop Scene Is Raising Up Something New and People Are Paying Attention

09.14.15

By Eric Tullis
Music

Houston Underground: The Bayou City’s New DIY “Golden Age”

08.31.15

By Paul DeBenedetto
Music

Taking the Temperature of Tel Aviv’s Insanely Eclectic Music Scene

08.17.15

By Lior Phillips
Music

Baltimore’s New Wave of Rap Is Like Nothing You’ve Seen from the City Before

08.10.15

By Lawrence Burney

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