Music News
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
It feels good to be Jelly Roll. And now, he’s ready to win a Grammy
This week, Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. And last month, he learned that he was nominated for three Grammys in 2026, marking his third year in a row receiving nods. Two of those are new territory for him.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries
"The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life," Taylor Swift told the room at a screening of the first two episodes of her new Disney+ docuseries, "The End of an Era." "It feels insane."
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar’s most popular touring artists of the new millennium
Much has been made about the global touring economy in the last few years. Take, for example, that tours grossing over a billion dollars is a new phenomenon in the 2020s — a benchmark first crossed by Taylor Swift in 2023 with her landmark Eras Tour and an accomplishment recently reached by The Weeknd.
2 weeks ago in Music, Trending
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here and Bad Bunny has dethroned Taylor Swift as most-streamed artist
The holiday season is here, and with it, a present for fans of end of year data and marketing: Spotify Wrapped is here! And Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has been named its most-played artist for a fourth time, dethroning Taylor Swift.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Apple Replay is here. What’s the No. 1 song on Apple Music’s 2025 songs chart?
It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars' massively popular, Grammy-nominated "APT." topped Apple Music's global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
The best new holiday music releases for 2025
'Tis the season to put on some brand-new holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don't know what to press play on? We've got you covered.
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Catch This Intimate Show with Tano Jones Revelry!
Enter below for your chance at a pair of tickets to see Tano Jones Revelry at the cozy One Longfellow…
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt Seated Side-By-Side on the State Theatre Stage! Who Says No?
Just two legends, a couple guitars, and one great night. Catch Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt Together on one Stage…
Share Your Musical Opinion and Get Some Joe Jackson Tickets for the State Theatre!
Joe Jackson’s Hope and Fury Tour is coming to the State Theatre on Saturday, July 11, 2026, and we have…
Looking For Holiday Music?
Tune in at 105.5 FM or click “Listen Live” at the top right corner HERE for Portland’s Holiday Music Pop-Up…
They Sold Out the State the Last Time! Let’s Make Sure You Get Into Silversun Pickups This Time!
Want a chance to see the Silversun Pickups at State Theatre on May 11th, 2026? Enter below for an opportunity…
Wearing Purple for the Holidays With Gogol Bordello at the State Theatre!
Want to see Gogol Bordello at State Theatre on December 30th, 2025? Enter below for a chance at a pair…
Lifestyle News
23 hours ago in Lifestyle
Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise
A large study published by the science journal Nature Aging in November suggests that speaking multiple languages protects against more rapid brain aging, and that the effect increases with the number of languages.
4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season
From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday shopping can bring joy, but it's important to stick to a budget and avoid going into debt, said shopping expert Trae Bodge.
5 days ago in Lifestyle
Office holiday parties can be dreadful for introverts and people with social anxiety
For many introverts, shy individuals and people with social anxiety, mingling at parties is often draining or arouses uncomfortable emotions. The internal debate about whether or not to attend large get-togethers can get especially intense during the holiday season, a time when many workplaces celebrate with cocktail hours, gift exchanges and other forms of organized fun.
