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Give Google the boot by building your own search engine
Got $10 and a gig of storage space? Marlin lets you weight your crawl toward the parts of the web you actually care about
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Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Pop Jams From 1970
The article highlights four pop songs from 1970 that it argues remain especially familiar to baby boomers: The Partridge Family’s “I Think I Love You”, B.J. Thomas’s “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head”, Three Dog Night’s “Mama Told Me Not to Come” and the Jackson 5’s “ABC”. It presents them as enduring examples of the…
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Jennings: Ocasio-Cortez ‘heir to the Sanders socialist movement’
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings on Wednesday described Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as an “heir” to the Democratic Party’s growing socialist movement, one he said Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) brought on. “She is the heir to the Sanders socialist movement. She is clearly the inspirational leader of that movement. That energy in the Democratic Party is…
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The “heartfelt” singer Linda Ronstadt called one of a kind: “Really original”
The sincere side of pop. The post The “heartfelt” singer Linda Ronstadt called one of a kind: “Really original” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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CRB Comment Period for Mechanical Rate Settlement Draws Supporters, Detractors — and Stevie Wonder?
The proposed US mechanical royalty settlement for 2028–32 has drawn support from major record labels, music publishers and several trade bodies, while songwriter and publisher groups have urged the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) to set a higher rate. The dispute matters because the rate determines what songwriters receive when physical recordings and downloads are sold…
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Kennedy Center board OKs new way of adding Trump’s name to building
The Kennedy Center board voted Thursday to add President Trump’s name to the performing arts building months after a judge blocked an effort to rename the center after him, according to multiple reports. The Trump-aligned board approved an inscription underneath the Kennedy Center’s name, reading: “Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump.” The new…
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Selena Gomez & Her Mental Health Startup Hit With Investor Fraud Lawsuit: ‘Financial Calamity’
Five investors have sued Selena Gomez, her mother Mandy Teefey and former Wondermind executive Danielle Pierson, alleging they were defrauded into investing $1.2 million in the mental health media start-up. The claim raises questions about Wondermind’s finances, leadership and the extent of Gomez’s involvement, though the allegations have not been tested in court and the…
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Women Of Wrestling Sets Major Season 5 Expansion, Jeanie Buss to Appear On-Camera (EXCLUSIVE)
Women of Wrestling will expand its fifth season by staging its first live broadcasts from L.A. Live in Los Angeles and giving co-owner and promoter Jeanie Buss a larger on-screen role. The move is intended to turn WOW from a syndicated television programme into a year-round destination for major live events, reflecting wider broadcaster interest…
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Former Uncharted Dev On Possible New Remake Or Remaster: “What’s The Point?”
Remakes and remasters are popular, but Benson Russell, a designer on Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune at Naughty Dog, has said he’s not interested in a new one for the 2007 game. Speaking to FRVR, Russell said he’s not against the idea of remakes and remasters generally, but he said Uncharted is “still in the zeitgeist” and…