Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Makes His Debut on ‘Tiny Desk’ After Sending Audition Tape: ‘It Only Took 12 More Years’

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...
FierceBiotech

Encoded deciphers path to pivotal trial with phase 1/2 Dravet gene therapy data

Encoded Therapeutics has linked its Dravet syndrome gene therapy ETX101 to a 78% reduction in seizures, keeping the biotech on track to start a pivotal study next year. The Californian company’s ...
Taste of Country

Billy Strings Was Blindsided When He Learned His Mom’s Cause of Death

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Wants to ‘Honor’ His Late Mom With a New Album Featuring Her Poetry

Billy Strings revealed that he wants to set his late mother’s poetry to music for a potential new album during an extensive interview about drug use and addiction on the Dopey podcast. Strings’ mother ...
The Daily Gazette

Strings packs Albany's MVP Arena for night of bluegrass, long jams

ALBANY — Billy Strings’ steady climb on the jam-band scene is now rapidly accelerating. Wednesday night, the bluegrass guitarist packed MVP Arena in Albany for a night of country standards and ...
New York Post

‘The Long Walk’ is now streaming — Here’s how to watch at home

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. After debuting in theaters just over one month ago ...
Forbes

‘The Long Walk’ Is Now Streaming—How To Watch The Stephen King Thriller At Home

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Cooper Hoffman as Garraty, David Jonsson as McVries, Tut Nyuot ...
The New York Times

Why Do So Many Women Have Long Hair Now?

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...
Game Rant

What Does Spider Strings Do in Silksong

Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...
Polygon

What's actually real in the ending of The Long Walk?

Francis Lawrence’s 2025 movie adaptation of Stephen King’s 1979 novel The Long Walk is fairly faithful to the book — until it suddenly isn’t. Screenwriter JT Mollner (writer-director of the underrated ...