Robert Carradine -- 'Revenge Of The Nerds' Star Who Played Dad On 'Lizzie McGuire' -- Dies At 71. www.huffpost.com/entry/robert...

Allan Melvin, one of the great charactor actors of the 1960s and 1970s, was born this month in 1923: www.chimesfreedom.com/2026/02/22/a...

On this day in 2011, Adele releases her second album, 21, in the US. With sales of over 31 million copies worldwide, 21 is the best-selling album of the 21st century and here are 5 mind-blowing facts about the record: zurl.co/RcVS7

Olympics opening ceremonies tend to get more love than their closing counterparts. But a pair of NPR reporters who watched both in Italy left with a newfound appreciation for the latter. n.pr/3OVLCLb

Esquerita, an early pioneer of rock and roll who influenced LIttle Richard, brought a unique style to the emerging music in the 1950s. www.chimesfreedom.com/2023/07/11/e...

“Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard and . . . Eddie Vedder (Duet of the Day). www.chimesfreedom.com/2024/08/22/f...

New Willie Nelson song previews soundtrack to buzzy Amazon Prime series. www.yahoo.com/entertainmen...

Liu is the first American woman to win an individual figure skating gold medal since Sarah Hughes in 2002. n.pr/3OhUjzv

Pixar drops the full trailer for ‘Toy Story 5,’ reuniting Woody, Buzz and Jessie as they face a high tech new toy voiced by Greta Lee. In theaters June 19. zurl.co/Q70Id

Classical Gas and 3000 Years of Art. www.chimesfreedom.com/2017/04/02/c...

Marty Brown’s Son Christian Brown Auditions on “American Idol”: www.chimesfreedom.com/2026/02/10/m...

There was an actual tapestry. Inside the original double album cover is an image of the needle point I worked on when I wasn't playing or singing. You can see where I stitched the words "thank you " before I gave it to Lou. - CK "A Natural Woman". 📷 Jim McCrary Courtesy Lou Adler / Ode Records

Third race is the charm for Shiffrin, who won gold today after failing to podium in her first two races of the 2026 Olympic games. n.pr/4c1J5sK

“Out in the Cold” was recorded as part of the original Tapestry sessions, but did not make it on the final record. The song was eventually released in 2021 as a digital single. #Tapestry55 #NowPlaying open.spotify.com/album/2ggh6p...

Van Morrison: Til I Gain Control Again. www.chimesfreedom.com/2011/07/19/v...

'Trump is worried': Experts say FCC move to kill Colbert interview backfired big time www.rawstory.com/james-talari...

What a life and what a fascinating figure. RIP — Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader Who Sought the Presidency, Dies at 84 www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/u...

Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson has died at 84. From marching with Martin Luther King Jr. to running for president twice, he spent six decades reshaping American politics and expanding Black voter power. His legacy is etched into history.

Stephen Colbert said that the FCC and CBS - which is in no way a compromised or complicit organization - wouldn’t allow him to broadcast an interview with Democratic State Rep James Talarico. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/a...

Robert Duvall, Legendary Actor Known For 'The Godfather' And 'Tender Mercies,' Dead At 95. www.huffpost.com/entry/robert...

Rebecca Black’s “Friday” kicked off the ragebait era: Fifteen years ago, the singer-songwriter showed the web loved nothing more than a pile-on. www.salon.com/2026/02/16/r...

A passageway hidden below a dresser at the Merchant’s House Museum in New York City had long been a mystery. It was recently linked to the Underground Railroad. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/n...

"Valentine's Day" by Steve Earle and the Fairfield Four: www.chimesfreedom.com/2012/02/14/v...

"If instead of thinking of yourself as “being in love,” you recognize “love” is a verb, you may see the world in a different way... " #ValentinesDay www.chimesfreedom.com/2017/02/14/v...

The new Jimmy Stewart biopic depicts his World War II service. www.wearethemighty.com/entertainmen...

After Palisade Research found that certain advanced AI models appear resistant to being turned off, at times even sabotaging shutdown mechanisms, it wrote an update attempting to clarify why this is, and answer critics who argued that its initial work was flawed. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

I like a bunch of Waterboys music but there’s something vaguely unsurprising about Mike Scott spending his late 60s posting the most dogshit pics you can imagine of Pan dancing around and fake Robert Crumb “history of rock” slop and getting mad at being called out stereogum.com/2485781/the-...

Jerry Kennedy, Bob Dylan and Roy Orbison Musician, Dies at 85 - Parade parade.com/news/jerry-k...

“Of course I went through the whole grieving thing, but in some ways, they’ve never left. Every time I do a show, they’re there,” Dolenz says. If he catches a video glimpse of his bandmates during a performance, “It can still kind of choke me up."

Abraham Lincoln, whose birthday is today, had something in common with Bruce Springsteen: a rocky relationship with his father. . . www.chimesfreedom.com/2013/02/12/l...

Breaking News: The Trump administration repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being, meaning that the EPA can no longer regulate them. nyti.ms/4rSszQu

For Lincoln's birthday today: youtu.be/IgEsUhHN3iQ?...

NEW: “CBS Evening News” producer Alicia Hastey sends a bombshell farewell note: Stories are “evaluated not just on their journalistic merit but on whether they conform to a shifting set of ideological expectations.”

12th February 1970, John Lennon performed 'Instant Karma!' on Top Of The Pops, becoming the first Beatle to appear on the show since 1966. Lennon wrote, recorded and mixed his new single all in one day. It ranks as one of the fastest-released songs in pop music history. #JohnLennon #Beatles

Budweiser, Lay’s, Pepsi, Dunkin’ And Michelob Ultra Were Fan Favorite Super Bowl Commercials Which commercial was your favorite?

She's done it again. Jessie Diggins, age 34 and skiing in her final Olympics, captured a bronze medal for the U.S. at the Milan Cortina Games. She battled through the pain from injured ribs to reach the podium. n.pr/4qDJJQL

"So on that 12th of February, 1809, was the birth of a boy they named Abraham after his grandfather who had been killed by Indians — born in silence and pain from a wilderness mother on a bed of perhaps cornhusks and perhaps hen feathers. . . " www.chimesfreedom.com/2011/02/12/h...

If you're in the mood for a doomy, sludgy, yellow-eyed crawl that sounds kind of like Ry Cooder scoring a David Lynch movie while people periodically scream in Italian, this record will absolutely do the trick: todieonice.bandcamp.com/album/panora...

Bruce Springsteen’s protest songs: www.salon.com/2026/02/10/b...

Singer-Songwriter Marty Brown supported his son Christian Brown as he auditioned on “American Idol” by singing one of his father’s songs. www.chimesfreedom.com/2026/02/10/m...

Listening to "Between a House And a Hard Place", Greg Trooper. #GregTrooper #songwriter #NewJersey

Great to see singer-songwriter Marty Brown on TV supporting his son Christian Brown auditioning on American Idol: www.chimesfreedom.com/2026/02/10/m...

Max Yasgur, a dairy farmer whose land hosted the original Woodstock festival on his property, passed away on this date in 1973: www.chimesfreedom.com/2016/08/15/m...

Review: "Last Artist Standing," Sharon Louden’s compelling new anthology, features essays by a selection of artists who have managed to pass 50 and still make art. Such persistence and durability are especially impressive considering that many of their art school pals have given up

The song Martin Carthy taught Bob Dylan: “We just swapped songs all the time” faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-song-mar...

From @theathletic.com: Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland won the first gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics, in men’s downhill skiing.

Watch video from this date in 1959 of rock and roll star Eddie Cochran performing on the Town Hall Party TV show: www.chimesfreedom.com/2013/04/17/e...