Nothing Left (Except Corporate-Friendly Identity Politics)

Politics Evan Barker’s debut book exposes the rot hollowing out the Democratic Party. One of the more striking developments in American politics over the past three decades has been the transformation of the Democratic Party from a big-tent movement built around working-class Americans into an elite-driven institution obsessed with diversity,Continue Reading

Latest Music Industry Hires: iHeartMedia, Frontiers, Virgin UK, Amuse, Oak View Group, Australian Festival Association, More

Tyler Bates, UBS Arena’s SVP of programming. Photo Credit: OVG Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 21st, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusicnews.com. If you’d like to post a job onContinue Reading

The Fashion of ‘The Shards’: Halston, Claude Montana and “We All Bow Down to Armani”

Logo text [This story contains spoilers for episode five of The Shards.] With his TV shows, Ryan Murphy shows can be counted on for two things: stirring bottomless pop-culture discourse and envisioning a distinct, period-appropriate aesthetic. This is particularly true of costumes from the Hitchcockian vibe of 2020’s Ratched to theContinue Reading