SCOOP: The F.D.A. blocked the release of studies finding that Covid and shingles vaccines were safe. In the case of Covid, FDA staff had to withdraw studies heading toward publication: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/u...

The Prophecy Is Fulfilled: The Cure's Robert Smith appears on Foreign Tongues, the new album by The Rolling Stones.

they dont make em better than brian stack

Great music of the day: Mahavishnu Orchestra, live Macky Hall 1973. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hXw...

In the '60s and '70s, one of the biggest producers of drug paraphernalia and trippy blacklight art was the Houston Blacklight & Poster Company. But its history has been nearly lost. I wrote about its influence and the importance of saving artifacts like these: www.chron.com/culture/arti...

Stevie Wonder performing "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" live in New York (1972)

Dustin May wearing #3 and pitching on May 3rd is incredible.

If you wish to spend every minute of the rest of your life listening to nothing but King Gizzard live shows, your prayers have been answered.

Happy to see my friends in Channel 3 well represented at the Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas

Vegas

lord help i’m in vegas so here’s elvis in a raiders uniform

A man accused of conspiring to kill Jason Mizell, known as Jam Master Jay, the pioneering DJ of Run-DMC, pleaded guilty on Monday to taking part in a murder plot that had baffled investigators for nearly two decades.

Cedric ‘Im’ Brooks • United Africa (1978) 🇯🇲 extended mixes & re-mastered out now • Pressure Sounds pressuresounds.bandcamp.com/album/united...

Expensive #$HIT aka Paul Quattrone ripping it at the new venue @stcauditorium.bsky.social

at the When We Were Young Fest

A new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system.

R.I.P. Gregg Foreman. One of Philly's finest. The man wasn't afraid to sweat. youtu.be/MLoS4cEpcLk?...

Farewell to Dave Mason, a founding member of Traffic who wrote the immortal “Feelin’ Alright.” My obituary for Rolling Stone.

Every time Matt Damon takes on a period role he ends up looking like a third baseman for the Phillies.

Absolutely incredible. NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman, who commanded Artemis II, took this footage from the far side of the Moon with his iPhone. Watch with sound on.

Boots on the Groundhog Day

Anyone who's seen Patti L. perform would agree.

John Swartzwelder had the best answer to this question.

A Newly Discovered Recording Lets You Hear Delta Blues Legend Robert Johnson in Stunning Clarity

Mike D: only rock all: JEANS Mike D: never rock all: CHINOS

No paywall - by Ben Sisario www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/a...

This is Maya. She just graduated from obedience training. May have gotten a little carried away while celebrating. 12/10 (IG: mayalapitbull)

In the last decade, the media landscape has become unrecognizable. But POW MAG has weathered the storm and built a space for people who love and care deeply about music. Today, we're relaunching in our most fully realized form. Please consider a subscription. www.powmag.net/p/pow-mag-en...

important part of the Tom canon for me

This world is heavy, man, it's crushing our souls youtu.be/XQ8jrSFJBiY?...

Poor Sleep Linked To Gong https://theonion.com/poor-sleep-linked-to-gong/

Rosali back @mergerecords.bsky.social youtu.be/6DzlOhVfJTw?...

John Waters. Or George “Corpsegrinder” Fischer.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026 Ahmet Ertegun Award: Tipper Gore

Still thinking about this note I found in the children’s section of the public library when I worked there back in 2018. This kid tried to warn us…

Péter Magyar, who unseated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Sunday in a landslide, shared a bombshell with reporters that the outgoing leader had diverted taxpayer funds to bankroll the American Conservative Political Action Conference. trib.al/ct7GGV3

Less than a month before it was due to close, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced that it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open.

I put on the mask so everyone else can take theirs off

Wow. The return of The Drones.

train subway announcer blown out speaker snare drum xylophone

the Mississippi Queen drum sample in Looking Down The Barrel Of A Gun

Dolly Day at the brewery.

BREAKING: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concedes defeat to Peter Magyar after "painful" election result, ending 16 years in power.

Polly want a Kraken