A Mexican influencer is kidnapped on camera, a sign that social media is another battlefront in cartel wars

Nicole Pardo Molina’s kidnapping added to a grim tally that’s been slowly growing over the past five years across Mexico which has seen at least 21 social media influencers kidnapped or killed.
Albuquerque Journal

Emptying the Notebook: No freshman wall for Hall, 'Shot Fake Jake' is on a heater

Ken Sickenger's favorite games, teams and memories as he shifts into semi-retirement ...

A Jan. 6-related measure, beach ‘takeovers’ and Alice Cooper: Down in Alabama

Senate vs. House Tucked into one of the spending bills passed last week by the U.S. House of Representatives is a measure ...

‘SNL': Watch Cardi B Perform ‘Bodega Baddie,' ‘ErrTime'

Both songs are from the rapper's latest album, Am I the Drama?
American Songwriter

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Picks Favorite Neil Young Song That Has a “Two Seconds Late” Guitar Feature Halfway Through the Song

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett argues that the best part about Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl" is actually a recording flub.

A Guide to All the Pop Covers in Bridgerton Season 4

Here is a breakdown of the songs featured in each episode, with notes on when each song appears.

A. G. Cook on Scoring Charli xcx's ‘The Moment,' Using ‘Brat' Songs Sparingly and Why ‘Mulholland Drive' Was a ‘Very Conscious Influence'

When it came to finding a composer for Charli xcx’s mockumentary “The Moment,” no one made more sense than her longtime producer and friend A. G. Cook. Though he’d never scored a feature before, his ...

New theater organization Honey Pearl Productions is behind ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’

She was never a clown or a mime, but short of that, Connie Kiehn has taken part in just about every kind of performance art you can imagine. Theater, band, choir, sketch comedy, dance – she’s done it ...