Culture Feature

This Haunts Me: JD and the Straight Shot vs. the NY Knicks

Owner James L. Dolan's cringey vanity project may be one of the biggest obstacles to the Nicks's success.

Once upon a time the New York Knicks were considered a real basketball team.

Led by Hall-of-Famer Patrick Ewing from the late '80s to the year 2000, the team was a genuine rival for the likes of the '90s Chicago Bulls, making 13 consecutive playoff appearances and making it to the NBA Finals in 1994 and 1999.

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Music Features

Interview: Jewel Reflects on Her Expansive Legacy and Today's Mental Health Crisis

The singer re-released her iconic debut Pieces of You last Friday in honor of it's 25th birthday

Jewel - You Were Meant For Me

When Jewel Kilcher released Pieces of You 25 years ago, her priorities remained as resolute as they are now.

An Alaskan-born teen living on the streets of San Diego, she developed a local following thanks to a slew of captivating live performances around the city. Record labels soon approached with lucrative deals, one of which offered her a million-dollar signing bonus, but she turned them all down.

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New Releases

Jewel Releases Iconic Live Performance of "Angel Standing By"

The performance will appear on the "Pieces of You" reissue due out this Friday

Jewel - Angel Standing By

In preparation for her highly anticipated 25th anniversary reissue of her 12x platinum debut album, Jewel released a charismatic and previously unreleased live rendition of her hit single "Angel Standing By."

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