The first Daft Punk song to ever hit a 'Billboard' chart, Daft Punk's "Da Funk" reigned in the top position on Dance Club Songs 24 years ago today (May 14). By Katie Bain It was May of 1997, and ...

In her essay on Pulp Fiction, feminist critic bell hooks somewhat spuriously claimed that if a black filmmaker were to portray homosexuals the way Pulp Fiction does, he or she would be crucified by ...

It’s been a pretty long week for me, as I’m currently running around Seattle, holding my breath so I don’t get a contact high from all the weed out here and end up naked in the Puget Sound, but I wasn ...

For 20 years, keyboardist John “Papa” Gros has exported New Orleans music to Japan, first with the late Snooks Eaglin, then with George Porter Jr. and his own band, Papa Grows Funk. This week, he’s ...