These are tech expert Marc Salzman's top CES picks for USA TODAY after his hands-on with future gadgets and gear in Las Vegas ...

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Foxwarren’s “Yvonne” receives a mesmerizing remix by Helado Negro, adding electronic textures to the Canadian quintet’s 2025 album ‘2’.

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There are plenty of shows to catch at the many small venues sprinkled around our varied landscape in Monterey County.

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The Harlem rapper includes a nod to Blink-182 on this pop-punk-inspired single, and Rocky is rapping. Gotta love a bold new ...

One of the best songs from one of the best metal albums of 2025. No Loss, No Love veered from savagely heavy, pick-scraped ...

Deluxe Editions That Breathe New Life into Rock Legends Deluxe reissues give albums back their full story. Let me reiterate.

It was released on Feb. 2, 1986, with airbrush cover art by Marcus’s brother Darryl. The single was distributed to local ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype we look at the biggest tech breakthroughs of 2025–and the year’s best music.