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Anderson .Paak on Waiting a Lifetime to Play Jazz Fest and Curating Expedia's Global Jam

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Even with eight Grammys under his belt and having toured all over the world (as a solo act, with the Free Nationals, and as half of the critically lauded duo Silk Sonic, with Bruno Mars), Anderson .Paak still says headlining this year’s Jazz Fest was like a rite of passage. While most of the country’s buzzy music festivals lean toward lineups with a heavy pop focus, the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has always had a global point of view. Read More...

Chase employee and husband kill mother and son over $50,000

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A former Chase employee and her husband stole $50,000 from a dementia-ridden man, then killed his daughter and grandson after they started asking questions, police say. Cynthia Stack, 52, and 22-year-old Sean Stack were found shot to death in their Center Hill, Florida, apartment on July 18.  Joshua Ramsawmy, 28, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder with a firearm while his wife, Amelia Bissoon, 25, was charged with two counts of principal to first-degree murder. Read More...

How Queen and 'Rocky III' Led to Survivor's Biggest Hit

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Movies / Music "Eye of the Tiger" is probably the most famous song from the Rocky franchise. Surprisingly, it might not exist if not for Queen. Published on May 3, 2020 3 min read When it comes to workout songs, few compare to “Eye of the Tiger.” Part of the reason it’s famous is that it has one of the most iconic and energizing riffs in the history of rock music. Read More...