Games Inbox: Are people still excited for Tomb Raider games?

The Monday letters page discusses the often impenetrable decision making of video game publishers, as one reader is ...

Earthquakes miss massive chance to beat LA on Werner penalty kick

The missed PK spoiled what had been a stirring second-half comeback in front of the seventh-largest crowd for an MLS match ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1977, Dire Straits Recorded the Demo That Landed Them a Record Deal and Produced an International Hit

On this day (July 24) in 1977, Dire Straits recorded their first five-song demo at Pathway Studios in London, England. One of the songs on the tape was “Sultans of Swing.” After the rough version of ...

1983 Hard Rock Classic, Ranked the ‘Best Guitar Solo’ of All Time, Became Legendary Band’s Only No. 1 Hit

Few songs can fill an arena, or instantly lift your mood, as quickly as Van Halen’s “Jump.” The rock classic fused a ...

Azumo Launches Valkyrie, an Open-Weight Coding Agent Built for Predictable AI Development Costs

Azumo opens early access to Valkyrie, a flat-rate, open-weight coding agent service, starting with a friends and family ...
The Press Democrat

Why SF Giants’ prospect Dakota Jordan is earning comparisons to Bo Jackson

Wood was justified in thinking Dakota Jordan would do the same. A product of Jackson Academy in Mississippi, Jordan committed ...

“In 20 minutes this song almost wrote itself”: Phil Collins and Philip Bailey’s classic ’80s hit

Easy Lover was the last song written and recorded for Chinese Wall, the debut solo album by Bailey, who along with Maurice White was one of the two lead singers with Earth, Wind & Fire, a defining ...