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Hop” (Backbeat Books, 2026). I felt dumb for never making the connection until now. Rap and punk, argues critic Carlo ...

Stacker compiled a collection of 70 images that show how the '70s changed the world. See photos of the decade's defining ...

Musical composer Jeff Wayne saw a different side to the Thin Lizzy frontman in 1977 ...

The multi-level layout includes an outdoor rooftop area that provides a nice escape when you need a break from the arcade floor. The rooftop offers views of the Power & Light District and fresh air, ...

Musician and composer Jeff Wayne's musical version of The War of the Worlds was released in 1978.

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...

To find the lowest-rated action offerings in film history, Stacker compiled data on the 1,500 lowest-rated action movies on IMDb to come up with a Stacker score—a weighted index split evenly between ...

This was a very big week in the indie music world with announcements of and lead singles from two of the most anticipated ...

Welcome to Crosstalk, wherein A.V. Club writers discuss their varied (or unvaried, as the case may be) perspectives on a pop-culture topic. This time, with the first half of 2026 firmly in the ...