Rick Derringer Has Died at 77
Guitarist and songwriter worked with Johnny and Edgar Winter, Steely Dan, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Todd Rundgren and others, along with a successful solo career. Continue reading…
Martin Garrix and Lauv Turn Romantic Desperation Into Dancefloor Gold With New Single, “MAD”
There's a particular kind of torture reserved for dance music fans: when a song makes you want to simultaneously throw your hands up and throw yourself dramatically onto your bed.…
Advanced OpenAI Model Caught Sabotaging Code Intended to Shut It Down
We are reaching alarming levels of AI insubordination. Flagrantly defying orders, OpenAI's latest o3 model sabotaged a shutdown mechanism to ensure that it would stay online. That's even after the AI…
Diddy Attorneys Want Kid Cudi’s Testimony Tossed About Car Bomb
Diddy's lawyers file new motion. Continue reading…
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour drives into L.A.
“Los Angeles, Cali-motherfucking-fornia!” With this intro, followed by a roll call of local neighborhoods, Kendrick Lamar let everyone know just how happy he was to be back in L.A. And…
WHO IS WILLOH
Rising singer-songwriter Willow Cook, professionally known as Willoh, grew up playing video games. Whenever she wanted to create an online player name, “Willow” was always taken, so she adopted “Willoh,”…
Tory Lanez’s Attacker Does First Interview After Stabbing Tory
Santino Casio tells his side. Continue reading…
Grizzly Bear Awaken For First Shows Since 2019
Indie rock veterans Grizzly Bear are coming out of hibernation for their first concerts since a 2019 appearance at the Just Like Heaven festival. As of now, seven dates are…
Why this AI veteran left Google to make models ‘unconditionally open’
Subscribe • Previous Issues Beyond Open Weights: The Path to Unconditionally Open AI While I routinely work with both proprietary LLMs and open-weights models, my heart lies with models that are open…
The ‘Supersonic’ Rise of J.J. Fad
Afrika Bambaataa and the Soulsonic Force released the trailblazing single “Planet Rock” in 1982. It eventually made its way from New York City to Rialto, California, where a then-teenaged Juana…