Freelance pop culture/ music writer/ adjunct professor @ UArts
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On an early summer day in 1999, Death Cab for Cutie were gathering for band practice when a sudden jarring explosion in the distance halted them in their tracks. The band was preparing to head out on the road in support of Something About Airplanes when something shifted.
It's not really a secret that people love getting nostalgic these days, with brands bringing back discontinued items from beyond the grave, and shows getting rebooted left and right. So when actor Mark Hamill casually mentioned in a 2019 interview that he was fired from Jack in the Box, it only made sense for the restaurant to want to hire him back after nearly 50 years, right?
After the latest installment of became one of the most-streamed Netflix seasons ever, a new generation of listeners are being exposed to the sounds of the 1980s, most notably Stranger Things' Kate Bush's alt-pop gem, " Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)." See latest videos, charts and news Bush's track 's jumped to No.
When Taylor Swift brought out her emerald green acoustic guitar on the first night of the Reputation Stadium Tour in 2018, she addressed the sold-out Arizona crowd from one of her three elaborate stages. "There is one song that you requested that I play more than all other songs, and it wasn't even a single," Swift began, as she started strumming.
Despite being enemies on the hit workplace comedy Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer are actually real-life best friends, as chronicled in their upcoming book, The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There, which drops next week.
One of the first apps I ever downloaded to my first iPhone was MyFitnessPal. It marketed itself as "the best weight loss and fitness app" out there. I was 17 and had been an avid calorie counter before. But this time, I became obsessed. MyFitnessPal was one of the first food-tracking apps.
The unexpected CBS hit sitcom tells the story of a haunted bed and breakfast in upstate New York, so it could very well be based on a true story. But, behind the semi-spooky aspect of the show is a group of ghosts who are still grappling with the identity, even beyond the metaphorical grave.
While it can be common practice to identify and credit music used in TikTok clips, when it comes to choreography, most users simply learn the dance and upload their video without considering the source.
On Tuesday, Ryan Seacrest will return to host Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve for the 15th year, and this year he'll be joined by actress and singer Lucy Hale. Billboard caught up with the hosting duo on Sunday to see what we can expect from the last night of 2019.
The Lowdown: When Coldplay announced their new LP, Everyday Life , they mentioned it would be a double album (featuring Sunrise and Sunset), showing a more "experimental" side of the band. And they were right, but not in the way most would have assumed.