Pride of the Southland's first female drum major reflects on historic role

For Women's History Month, we talk to Kelly Ballard, who in 2005 went from playing piccolo to leading the Pride of the Southland Band on the field.

Hole’s Melissa Auf der Maur: ‘Courtney Love is a maniac and a hero – and yes, you can be both’

INTERVIEW: The bassist for the rock band Hole has written a tender, dishy and wildly funny new memoir about her time in a group beset by tragedy and chaos. She speaks to Adam White about beauty, ...

Watching the opioid epidemic take hold was horrific… it sunk into my songs, says Willy Vlautin of The Delines on album

ON an ordinary day not so long ago, Willy Vlautin is strolling to his office in Portland, Oregon. The songwriter catches the familiar sight of “an old lady with her shopping and a mother pushing a ...
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Hole’s Melissa Auf der Maur: ‘Courtney Love is a maniac and a hero’

Hole’s Melissa Auf der Maur: ‘Courtney Love is a maniac and a hero – and yes, you can be both’ - INTERVIEW: The bassist for the rock band Hole has written a tender, dishy and wildly funny new memoir ...

7 Awesome Comics You’ll Love If You’re a KPop Demon Hunters Fan

We’ve already offered up great anime to watch and great books to read for KPop Demon Hunters fans, and now we’re back with a list of comic books. These seven titles might not all involve demon hunting ...
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March Madness in Philly, James Ijames takeover, an interactive wedding planning and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Gaelic Storm in Delaware, Night of a 1000 Kates in Philly and Alice Paul history in South Jersey are among the highlights.