The twosome I’m about to sit down with at Firefly Music Festival look like a walking billboard for being a badass. With monochromatic black outfits, shades hiding their eyes and intimidating straight faces to match, my “worn-in” (I stepped in a puddle the day ... More

The former Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model and current wife and mother of three Molly Sims, is sharing all her secrets in her newest book Everyday Chic. Through her own personal experiences and stories, Sims reveals how she embraces the roles of home chef, party ... More

There’s something very intimate about stand-up comedy. One lone soul takes the stage, armed at most with a bottle of water or a beer and at the very least, a microphone and a litany of observations that they hope will fill the room with raucous laughter. The fanfare around this quirky ... More

It’s been three years since The Lone Bellow released their second album, Then Came The Morning, a successful sophomore record produced by The National’s Aaron Dessner. The band, former Brooklynites and current Nashville locals, have recently followed it up with an emotional and storied third studio album, ... More

When attempting to sum up the career of Steven Spielberg – icon, Hollywood daddy, god-like creative – hyperbole is only fitting. But when veteran documentarian Susan Lacy set out to encapsulate Spielberg’s unparalleled legacy in her sweeping two-and-half hour documentary Spielberg, premiering at the New York Film Festival today and ... More

Dalton Rapattoni, American Idol alumni, has been busy since his Idol days of belting out rock classics such as “Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles or “Radioactive” by Imagine Dragons. The colorful performer has recently released his debut album, Nobodys Home, that landed at More

The Argyle mine, located in remote Western Australia, has produced more than 800 million carats of rough diamonds in its over 30-year history. Out of that 800 million, only 1 percent of those diamonds have been pink. The extreme rarity of the Argyle mine’s pink diamonds have sparked ... More

New York City based pop band MisterWives have opened for acts such as Panic! at the Disco, Bleachers and Walk the Moon. The band’s debut album Our Own House hooked their fans with infectious hooks and a palpable on-stage energy. Their pint-sized female leader is the personification ... More

Emerging directors have a tendency to stick to topics that hit close to home but with her debut feature, October’s Novitiate, director/screenwriter Maggie Betts had no hesitation about going way out of her realm. Unlike the quirky romances and accounts of 20s-angst that make for so many indie-film forays, Betts’s ... More

There’s a feeling of familiarity in Nathan Willett’s voice, the lead vocalist of the soulful rockers, Cold War Kids. He’s candid and casual but passionate and after fronting the band for 13 years with six studio albums under his belt, he knows how to discuss his music. He’s in Birmingham, ... More