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The sounds returned unexpectedly last week. Sharp, staccato bursts from a bygone era of culinary entertainment, interrupting the quick-cutting shuffle of vertical videos that chronicle the creation of the next viral garlicky, citrusy, beany, herby, brothy whatever. “Let’s kick it up a notch!” “Forty-eight cloves of garlic!” “Actually … we’re gonna add two beers!” And loudest of all, “Bam!”  Emeril Lagasse, the chef, restauranteur, and onetime king of daytime-TV cooking, was going viral. Like all the most delightful internet phenomenons, this one appears to have been launched by a random poster, who simply opined, “I’m watching old Emeril Lagasse episodes…

The identity of Sadie Sink's character in the new Spider-Man movie is top secret, but Lacy may not have known that Spider-Man has faced a long list of villains since his creation in 1963, from the well-known (Dr. Octopus, Green Goblin) to the totally ridiculous (The Hypno-Hustler, Videoman). But the latest addition to the list was beyond the imagination of even comic-book creators: Steve Lacy. Yes, that Steve Lacy, of “Bad Habit” fame, who just released his excellent third album, Oh yeah? The identity of Sadie Sink's character in Spider-Man: Brand New Dayout Friday (which features the title track of…

Last chapter of the long career under the monicker Sinner for Mat Sinner and his band. With this “Boom Bang Goodbye” the blond German bassist, historic pillar of the Teutonic heavy… Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM

“I want to make music that will take people to another place beyond their understanding,” Daniel Lanois says, “for them to feel that a record will be a reliable transporter.” He’s talking about Belladonna Nocturne, his gorgeous new instrumental album, where each track is a unique, nearly tactile soundscape. But he’s always applied applied that same philosophy to his work as a producer of world-shaking albums, including U2‘s The Joshua Tree and Achtung Baby, Peter Gabriel‘s So, and Bob Dylan‘s Oh Mercy and Time Out of Mind.  In the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, Lanois goes deep on…

Richard Thompson is readying the 20th solo studio album of his nearly six-decade career. The prolific and influential British guitarist will share Hippies, Thugs, and Heroes on October 16 via New West. His follow-up to 2024’s Ship to Shore is led by a raucous bar-rock ditty appropriately titled “Cocaine Walking, Booze Talking.” Listen below.“It’s so much fun to mess around at home and disappear down into the basement for hours at a time,” Thompson said of demoing the album in a press statement. “I even bought myself a drum kit. So I was able to present more complete demos to…

Cast members from Twin Peaks, David Lynch‘s beloved cult mystery series, will embark on another nostalgia tour for fans, discussing the TV show and the late filmmaker this fall. Several cast members participated in similar events in 2025. The new series, officially titled Twin Peaks: Conversation With the Stars, will variously see the participation of Sheryl Lee (Laura Palmer), Ray Wise (Leland Palmer), Michael Horse (Deputy Hawk), Dana Ashbrook (Bobby Briggs), Kimmy Robertson (Lucy Moran), Harry Goaz (Andy Brennan), and Twin Peaks: The Return executive producer Sabrina S. Sutherland. (Notably absent from the roster are the show’s biggest stars: Kyle…

Alice Coltrane’s ashram tapes will soon be released via Matador. Turiya Sings, Divine Songs, Infinite Chants, and Glorious Chants were recorded at the late jazz musician’s ashram outside of Los Angeles in the ‘80s and ‘90s, where the cassettes were distributed among members. Matador will debut the tapes—which draw on jazz, new age, gospel, and electronic music—on all formats for the first time, complete with full mixes and artwork. A release date has not yet been announced.Although the complete tapes have never been released to the public, several songs off Divine Songs, Infinite Chants, and Glorious Chants, were featured in…

In 1990, President George H.W. Bush created an immigration system called Temporary Protected Status, codifying a principle that has been part of America’s ideals since its founding: This country is supposed to be a refuge for people who have nowhere else to go. This week, that system is beginning to end.  On Monday, more than 300,000 Haitian immigrants lost their TPS designation, meaning they can no longer legally live and work in the United States. Donald Trump’s administration — top adviser Stephen Miller, in particular — have been working to end TPS for months, securing a key Supreme Court decision…

Robyn has unveiled “Talk to Me, Zara,” a remix of the Sexistential track featuring fellow Swede Zara Larsson. The single, debuted live in Copenhagen this month, is out now via Young. Check it out below.The duo recently linked up for Larsson’s expansion of her 2025 album Midnight Sun, on a remix called “Puss Puss (Girls Trip).” “Talk to Me, Zara” is the latest in a string of Sexistential remixes including Arca’s take on the title track, Jamie xx’s “Dopamine,” and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso’s version of “Blow My Mind.” The day after debuting “Talk to Me, Zara,” a Robyn BBC session…

Event will take place in Fargo, North Dakota on Thursday and be available to stream at a later date More than a decade after Van Halen's last performance and six years after the death of guitarist Eddie Van Halen, the band's David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen are reuniting … improbably for a TED Talk. The event, part of TEDxFargo, will be moderated by painter Robert Vargas at Fargo, North Dakota's fittingly named Brewhalla on Thursday. Originally, the event was to feature only Vargas and Van Halen, but Roth seems to have been made available after canceling a run…