J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Simbi Akande in 'My Fair Lady' - be careful what you wish for... It’s 1912 and the Suffragettes are demanding the vote, the mores and fashions of a still new century are asserting themselves and the ...

Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can't get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists, or hear them all below. “Rodl Glide” ...

Max B didn’t take long to get back in his duffel. Less than a month after becoming a free man, Max is already giving fans new music. The Wave God stood tall through 16 years in prison and came home ...

Fresh out of prison, Max B has released a new single and is prepping to put out a new album this week. On Monday (Nov. 24), the Harlem rapper dropped the new track "No More Tricks." The song is ...

At the end of this week, singer-songwriters Haley Heynderickx (who lives in Portland, OR) and Max García Conover (who lives in Portland, ME) will release their second collaborative album, What Of Our ...

Happy Halloween and welcome to the 38th Songs of the Week of 2025. It was a scary good week for new tracks, with a lot of new songs we really liked. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, ...

Welcome to the 36th Songs of the Week of 2025. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because I was up in Washington, D.C. last Thursday and Friday covering a couple of shows, including Miki ...

Metal. Video games. We’re all nerds here so we already know how well those two concepts work together. Earlier today, that mix of video game code and riffage ...

Max Martin, a Swedish producer and songwriter, is the mastermind behind numerous mega-hit pop songs. He's won five Grammys for songs including "Since U Been Gone" and "Can't Stop The Feeling." Taylor ...