Dogs In A Pile with Jay Collins and Scott Sharrard, photo by Bahram Foroughi Dogs In A Pile ventured to Woodstock, N.Y.’s Bearsville Theater this week to put on a year-end celebration. The acclaimed jam quintet’s last performances of a long year on the road properly set a high bar for 2026 with some very […]
When I first saw the Telepathic Instruments Orchid, I wanted it. Immediately. The design looks like something from the 90s had sex with something from the 70s, and you get a Mac/WORProcessor/IBM typewriter-looking thing with one octave worth of keys, some knobs, and a lot of mystery. Even the marketing was mysterious; you couldn’t tell […]
After its acquisition by AI company Infinite Reality, Napster abruptly shuts down its music streaming service and pivots to… AI assistants? Back in November, Digital Music News covered Napster’s $3 billion funding apparently falling through, leaving the music streaming platform’s future uncertain. Now, the company has abruptly shuttered its music streaming capabilities—while users were actively […]
Jill Scott has announced her upcoming album To Whom This May Concern and released the first single, “Beautiful People.” A key highlight of the album is her collaboration with legendary producer DJ Premier. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter in Scott’s musical journey, blending elements of hip-hop and soul. DJ Premier has contributed to […]
Iconic Brazilian DJ and producer Vintage Culture (Lukas Ruiz) cut his performance short on Monday, December 29, 2025, following an incident during his set at P12 Guarapari in Espírito Santo, in his home country. While Ruiz was performing his hit single ‘Losing’, a woman situated in the VIP backstage area opened a bottle and threw […]