American Songwriter
3 Classic Rock Songs From 1999 That Felt Like the Last Night of the Millennium
Michael Stipe of R.E.M. performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on August 13, 1999 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) Classic rock was on its way out in 1999, but many so…
Rolling Stone
Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Dolly Parton
“The world loves you,” president says in social media update
The A.V. Club
Donnie Darko gets 800-page sequel book for anyone still wondering how time travel worked in that movie
Penned by Darko writer-director Richard Kelly, The Philosophy Of Time Travel is only the first move in a series of planned sequels.
Rolling Stone
Kacey Musgraves, Maren Morris, Jack White Mourn Dolly Parton: ‘The World Feels Less Sparkly’
Figures across music, film, and TV honor the life and legacy of Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80
American Songwriter
Inside Dolly Parton’s Final Public Appearance—and the Heartbreaking Goodbye No One Knew Was Coming
CORNERSVILLE, TN - JULY 17: A rainbow appears by Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop sign after a heavy rain in Cornersville, TN on Friday, July 17, 2026. (Photo by Diana King for The Washington Post via G…
WRIF
Dolly Parton Remembered as Stars Pay Tribute
For generations, Dolly Parton seemed almost too big to imagine losing. She was the country music superstar with the towering blonde hair, sparkling outfits, quick jokes, unforgettable songs, and a...…
WCSX
Dolly Parton Remembered as Stars Pay Tribute
For generations, Dolly Parton seemed almost too big to imagine losing. She was the country music superstar with the towering blonde hair, sparkling outfits, quick jokes, unforgettable songs, and a...…
Variety Music
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Will Be Open Wednesday After Singer’s Death: ‘The Show Must Go On’
Dollywood, the Tennessee theme park and resort owned by legendary country singer Dolly Parton, was closed Tuesday as previously scheduled. The company, in a statement after news broke of Parton’s deat…
American Songwriter
Born 77 Years Ago Today in Israel, the Bass-Playing “Demon” Who Breathed Fire, Spit Blood, and Became One of Rock’s Most Theatrical Showmen
KISS' Gene Simmons, one of rock's most theatrical performers ever, was born on this day 77 years ago in Israel. The post Born 77 Years Ago Today in Israel, the Bass-Playing “Demon” Who Breathed Fire,…
American Songwriter
Dolly Parton’s Heartbreaking Final Message Just 4 Days Before Her Death Will Leave You in Tears
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 05: Dolly Parton attends the 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on November 05, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by…
Stereogum
The Spook School Reunite For New Album Like A Heartbeat: Hear “Falling”
In 2019, the Spook School broke up. Now, the Scottish indie-pop band is reuniting to release a new record titled Like A Heartbeat. The lead single "Falling" is out today. The post The Spook School Reu…
Consequence
Corrosion of Conformity and The Sword Announce Fall 2026 US Tour
The outing launches November 2nd and features support from heavy psych band Hippie Death Cult. Corrosion of Conformity and The Sword Announce Fall 2026 US Tour Langdon Hickman
American Songwriter
Dolly Parton’s Final Request to Her Family Was the Perfect Goodbye for the Rhinestone Queen
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 16: (EDITORS NOTE: This image has been retouched.) Dolly Parton attends Dolly Parton's Rockstar VIP Album Release Party with American Greetings on November 16, 2023 in…
Consequence
To Honor Dolly Parton, Trump Orders American Flags Flown at Half Staff for One Week
"I am lowering the American flag throughout the United States for a one week period beginning tonight at 6:00PM," Trump wrote. To Honor Dolly Parton, Trump Orders American Flags Flown at Half Staff fo…
WDET
The Metro: Why ‘the last vestige of acceptable racism’ is intensifying
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) logged 25% more complaints of Islamophobia this year. Lead staff attorney of CAIR-Michigan Amy Doukoure joins the show to discuss. The post The Metro:…
WCSX
The 10 Best Rock Music Movie Soundtracks of All Time
Sometimes the best part of a movie happens before anyone says a word. One great guitar riff can set the scene, define a character, or turn an ordinary movie moment... The post The 10 Best Rock Music M…
WDIV Local 4
Correction: Flint Water story
In a story published Aug. 25, 2026, about a Michigan attorney general report on the Flint water crisis, The Associated Press erroneously reported that three state Supreme Court justices appointed by G…
American Songwriter
Dolly Parton Will Be Laid to Rest Alongside Her Husband of Nearly 60 Years in Nashville
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA - 1980: Country singer Dolly Parton poses during a 1980 portrait session before taking the stage at Ceasar's Palace in South Lake Tahoe, California. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Im…