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Akon Is Making a Shocking Genre Switch for His New Album and Re-Imagined Versions of His Greatest Hits

During a podcast appearance in April 2026, Akon confirmed his plans to dip his toe into country music. The R&B icon shared the news on Won of One: A PLLRS Podcast, and has previously mentioned plans to re-imagine his biggest hits with country stylings. Akon explained that the decision to release original music in the genre wasn’t something he’d thought a lot about until recently. But he’s always had an […]

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Dementia risk rises with common food type millions eat every day, study suggests

Health

Dementia risk rises with common food type millions eat every day, study suggests

It’s well-known that ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) are not good for overall health — but new research has uncovered further evidence that this diet could negatively impact the brain.The study, published in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia by the Alzheimer’s Association, revealed that UPFs are linked to more than 30 adverse health outcomes, including several dementia risk factors, like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity.Researchers from Australia’s Monash University analyzed […]

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Taking Back Sunday Just Announced a Tour with Thrice and Saves the Day for Fall 2026

Music

Taking Back Sunday Just Announced a Tour with Thrice and Saves the Day for Fall 2026

Taking Back Sunday has announced a U.S. tour for fall 2026, and they’re bringing aughts scene cohorts Thrice and Saves the Day along for the ride. The tour kicks off in Nashville on September 16 at The Pinnacle. TBS will then go on to play Louder Than Life in Louisville and Shaky Knees in Atlanta before Thrice and Saves the Day rejoins the tour for a slew of dates that […]

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Queens of the Stone Age Reunited on Stage With Controversial Former Member More the 20 Years After His Firing

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Queens of the Stone Age Reunited on Stage With Controversial Former Member More the 20 Years After His Firing

It’s been more than 20 years since Nick Oliveri’s controversial exit from Queens of the Stone Age. All parties involved have since cleared the air, though, and the bassist/vocalist recently hopped on stage to reunite with the band for a song. On Friday, April 24, Queens Of The Stone Age performed at Joshua Tree Retreat Center in Joshua Tree, CA. This was the first of a handful of spring West […]

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GWAR Unveils North American Tour Dates for Fall 2026

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GWAR Unveils North American Tour Dates for Fall 2026

GWAR has announced the Gor Gor Must Die! Tour for fall 2026, a North American outing with Midnight and Mac Sabbath in support at all dates. The preeminent cosmic monster-metal band will be road-doggin’ it for the better part of two months, giving 36 North American cities the opportunity to rock out, sing along, and get doused in simulated bodily fluids from the stage. The Gor Gor Must Die! Tour […]

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Runway-to-Space Challenge brings spaceflight closer

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Runway-to-Space Challenge brings spaceflight closer

For years, getting anything into space has been slow and expensive. You prepare for months, sometimes years, and you often get one shot to run your experiment. If something does not work, you wait again. That model is starting to change.A new U.S. competition called the Runway-to-Space Spaceplane Challenge is opening the door to a different way of doing space research. Instead of relying on traditional rocket launches, teams will […]

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