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Music Review: Neil Young caught in his 1970s prime with yet another 'lost' album, 'Chrome Dreams'

Music Review: Neil Young caught in his 1970s prime with yet another 'lost' album, 'Chrome Dreams'

“Chrome Dreams,” Neil Young (Reprise Records) Neil Young is captured in his mid-1970s prime with “Chrome Dreams,” yet another “lost” — or “unreleased" — album officially seeing the light of day as Young originally envisioned nearly half a century ago
From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with them

From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with them

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs do.
Bark beetles are eating through Germany's Harz forest. Climate change is making matters worse

Bark beetles are eating through Germany's Harz forest. Climate change is making matters worse

CLAUSTHAL-ZELLERFELD, Germany (AP) — Nestled in the spruce trees in the Harz mountains of northern Germany is a bark-eating pest not much bigger than a sesame seed.
CBS game show 'Superfan' celebrates musicians like Shania Twain, Kelsea Ballerini and Pitbull

CBS game show 'Superfan' celebrates musicians like Shania Twain, Kelsea Ballerini and Pitbull

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS' latest game show doesn't ask its contestants to have any skills — no need to sing, dance, cook or pull a rabbit out of a hat. All it asks from its competitors is adoration — lots of it.
Book Review: A private eye’s death sets a Chicago cop on a hairy investigation in 'Dead and Gone'

Book Review: A private eye’s death sets a Chicago cop on a hairy investigation in 'Dead and Gone'

“Dead and Gone,” by Joanna Schaffhausen (Minotaur) A private eye named Sam Tran is dead, hanged from a tree in a local cemetery, and Chicago P.D. Detective Annalisa Vega catches the case.
Book Review: James McBride’s latest novel is a tour de force celebrating community and compassion

Book Review: James McBride’s latest novel is a tour de force celebrating community and compassion

“The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store” by James McBride (Riverhead Books) “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store,” James McBride’s tour de force of a new novel, opens in 1972, when authorities discover a human skeleton and mezuzah at the bottom of a w
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 13-19

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 13-19

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 13-19: Aug. 13: Actor Kevin Tighe (“Emergency,” ″Murder One”) is 79. Opera singer Kathleen Battle is 75. Director Paul Greengrass (the “Bourne” films) is 68.
Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

Dungeons & Dragons tells illustrators to stop using AI to generate artwork for fantasy franchise

The Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game franchise says it won't allow artists to use artificial intelligence technology to draw its cast of sorcerers, druids and other characters and scenery. D&D art is supposed to be fanciful.
Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X

Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter. The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a “cage match” face-off in late June.
‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors

‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors

Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days.
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