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One way that Donald Trump’s waning influence in Washington is evident is how some in Congress are “not afraid” of him anymore, foreign policy analyst David Rothkopf says. Rothkopf, appearing on The ...

The best albums of 2025 spanned seismic rage rap, intricate guitar music, protest folk, spacey dream pop, and laptop twee. A virtuoso of experimental electronic music re-emerged, a Brooklyn band ...

Pianist Sarah Milnes thinks there are good reasons why kids should learn how to play an instrument. Most obviously, she says, it helps them unlock the joys of music. There are proven links between ...

Aldi UK has issued a series of product recalls over the past few weeks after the Food Standards Agency (FSA) flagged serious labelling errors involving undeclared allergens. The latest alert affects ...

As we continue to struggle through the winter months, music becomes a solace as well as a pleasure. This year, there are ...

Unexpected Guests is the seventh recording by Ira B. Liss' southern California-based Big Band Jazz Machine since Liss formed the ensemble in 1979. His guests on this radiant and high-energy studio ...

Nothing screams 'mood killer' at a party like a beginner guitarist positioning a capo on the second fret of a commandeered guitar. It’s an early signal that those in attendace ought to brace ...

From the first eerie swell of strings to the playful intrusion of bubblegum pop, Wednesday Season 2 builds its world through shadows, sharp dialogue, and a soundtrack that treats every song like a ...

An Israeli American cellist has vowed to “never again” fly with Air Canada after he was denied boarding at the gate with his cello. Amit Peled was at Philadelphia Airport, about to fly to teach a ...