- March 7, 2025
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Brent Hinds Leaves Mastodon 25 Years After Co-Founding Band
Mastodon and co-founding lead guitarist Brent Hinds are “mutually” parting ways, the Atlanta metal band announced today on social media. “We’re deeply proud of and
Louise Porteus of Thor Explorations
Louise Porteus is an environment and social manager at Thor Explorations, which owns the Segilola gold mine in south-west Nigeria. She has been working at
MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective, and More Contribute to New Asheville Benefit Album: Listen
MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective, Horse Jumper of Love, Reggie Watts, Squirrel Flower, and more have contributed to We Love It Here., a new benefit compilation
Are You Headed for FIRE or the Middle-Class Trap? (Finance Friday)
If there’s an issue that keeps aspiring early retirees up at night, it’s the dreaded middle-class trap. At just 28 years old, this financially savvy
This Lent, US Lutherans are learning a new Palestinian practice: Sumud
(RNS) — Lent is a time of reflection for many Christians, and each year a host of devotionals are published to bring insight and inspiration
DJ Funk, Ghetto House Innovator, Dies at 54
DJ Funk, the innovative Chicago producer who coined and helped create the ghetto house subgenre, has died, Resident Advisor reports, citing the late musician’s friend
Blackbird deaths point to looming West Nile Virus threat in the UK
Blackbird numbers have fallen in the UK as the Usutu virus has taken hold Ytje Veenstra/Shutterstock A deadly virus is killing blackbirds across the UK.
8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Lady Gaga and More
The Tubs rattle through a suite of anarchic jangle-pop in a brisk half hour on second album Cotton Crown. The Welsh quartet’s Dead Meat follow-up
Founding Damned Guitarist Brian James Dies at 70
Brian James, founding guitarist and early principal songwriter for UK punk pioneers The Damned, has died. The news was shared on James’ official Facebook page,
LGBTQ+ biologists face hostile work environment
Almost 40% of biologists who identify as transgender or gender-nonconforming report experiencing offensive, intimidating and hostile behaviour at work, a survey finds. So, too, do