Sometimes inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places. In the case of the Oscar-nominated, multi-hyphenate filmmaker Sam Davis, motivation came from an old Russian short story and the social ...

Edgerton, WI - Samantha J. Hunt, age 38, of Edgerton, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at UW Hospital, Madison. She was born in Sedgwick County, KS, on July 23, 1987, the daughter of Edward ...

As 2025 winds down, let's take a closer look at the 13 best rock songs of the year and count down to the best of the best. Earlier this year, we gave you the 51 Best Rock and Metal Songs of 2025 and ...

Before he was the guy leading stadiums full of fans through the chorus of "Sweet Caroline," Neil Diamond was a kid in Brooklyn writing song lyrics while bored in class. Diamond's expansive songwriting ...

Looking back at the year in music, it was very much a “Golden” age. But, demon hunting aside, did it also count as golden with a small G? As we dived through our favorite music of 2025 to consider ...

The R&B world has had its share of heartbreak in 2025. And, sadly, another legend’s name has joined the list of those lost this year. As the clock quickly winds down and we approach 2026, the ...

This year, our Best Sweater Overall from Alex Mill — the Button-Back Crewneck — was discontinued. It came as a surprise to many of us who have worked at the Strategist for several years. It was the ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: We wrote this back in 2021, but with Christmas upon us again we felt like it was the perfect time to update it. There's nothing that brings the world together more than sharing opinions ...

Another song list! This one is a personal favorite of mine, because it means I get to spend a lot of time with artists I like covering other artist’s songs. Last December, Paste crowned Merce Lemon’s ...

So there was no official song of summer. So let’s move beyond the biggest hits and check out the 10 songs we kept coming back to this year. The singer-songwriter who has worked with Miley Cyrus, ...