USDA Implements National Milk Testing Strategy to Try Halting Bird Flu Outbreaks in Dairy Herds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is set to mandate bulk milk tank testing nationwide to address bird flu outbreaks in dairy herds. As USA Today reports, in an announcement Friday, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it issued a new federal order that milk samples be collected and shared with the federal agency for testing. […]

Chance The Rapper and The Smashing Pumpkins to Headline 2024 NHL Winter Classic

Chicago icons Chance The Rapper and The Smashing Pumpkins will provide the entertainment for the 2024 Discover NHL Winter Classic. The outdoor game will take place on December 31 at Wrigley Field, featuring the Chicago Blackhawks facing off against the St. Louis Blues at 4 p.m. CT. Performances to Highlight Chicago’s Talent Chance The Rapper: […]

Billboard Names Beyoncé the Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century Over Taylor Swift

Billboard has named Beyoncé as the greatest pop star of the 21st century, a decision that has sparked widespread debate among fans of the music icons. The magazine cited Beyoncé’s “full 25 years of influence, evolution, and impact” as the basis for her top spot, placing Taylor Swift, despite her record-breaking career, in second place. […]

Billy Joel and Rod Stewart Announce Pittsburgh Concert in 2025

Two rock legends, Billy Joel and Rod Stewart, are set to team up once again for a major 2025 concert. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will headline Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadium on July 5, promising an unforgettable night of classic hits and musical brilliance. Ticket Information Citi Presale: Begins Saturday, December 9, at 10 […]

Trisha Yearwood Brings Holiday Magic to the 2024 CMA Country Christmas Special

Trisha Yearwood is lighting up the holiday season with her warm spirit and incredible talent. The country music icon hosted and performed in the 2024 CMA Country Christmas special, which aired on ABC on Tuesday, December 3, leaving fans in awe of her charm and angelic performances. Spreading Cheer With Festive Performances Yearwood, 60, treated […]

This Day in Music History – December 6th

1968 – James Taylor’s self-titled album was released in Britain. 1968 – Elvis Presley received one of 66,000 letters that U.S. President Nixon sent out to potential administrative office holders. 1969 – The Rolling Stones released the album “Beggar’s Banquet.” 1970 – “Gimme Shelter” opened in the U.S. It is a documentary film about the […]

2024: A Monumental Year for Metal Music

As 2024 draws to a close, fans of metal have plenty to celebrate after a year filled with groundbreaking albums, unforgettable performances, and unexpected comebacks. From legendary bands to rising stars, the past 12 months showcased the genre’s power and innovation like never before. A Year to Remember This year delivered some of the most […]

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars Hit No. 1 With “Die with a Smile” on Adult Pop Airplay Chart

Lady Gaga is proving her versatility yet again, as her latest duet with Bruno Mars, “Die with a Smile”, rises to No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Pop Airplay chart this week. The collaboration has been one of the biggest surprises and successes of 2024, blending a vintage vibe with the star power of two […]

Ice-T’s Diplomatic Feat: How He Brought Roger Waters and David Gilmour Together for Body Count’s “Comfortably Numb”

Ice-T is a man of many talents: rapper, actor, author, and now, an unexpected peacemaker. On The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday (Dec. 4), the gangsta rap pioneer shared the remarkable story of how he united two feuding rock legends, Roger Waters and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd, to secure a rare collaboration […]

Juan Soto’s Historic Free Agency Nears Conclusion: A New Record-Setting Contract Looms

Baseball fans and industry insiders alike are on edge as Juan Soto’s much-anticipated free agency approaches its final stages. According to sources familiar with the process, the 26-year-old superstar outfielder could decide his future destination as early as this week, potentially before the annual winter meetings begin in Dallas on Sunday. Soto’s agent, Scott Boras, […]