Why Spotify Sucks.
Shaughnessy Hoefer Shaughnessy Hoefer

Why Spotify Sucks.

Spotify Sucks. Funding AI weapons of war, low pay, and inequality around the allowance of AI on the platform is driving artists and listeners away by the day. Here is why you should cancel your Spotify subscription and how to do it.

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Gatekeeping Won’t save metal
Shaughnessy Hoefer Shaughnessy Hoefer

Gatekeeping Won’t save metal

A new wave of metal fans seems more interested in gatekeeping than growing the scene; especially when it comes to who’s “allowed” to like what.

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The Great Denim War of 2025
Shaughnessy Hoefer Shaughnessy Hoefer

The Great Denim War of 2025

American Eagle’s attempt at clever word-play quickly burned them while Gap did not come to play with global-group, KATSEYE in the great denim battle of 2025.

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How Stan Culture Warps Artists and Music Culture
Paulina Vazquez Paulina Vazquez

How Stan Culture Warps Artists and Music Culture

From Miley’s “friend” vibe to Beyoncé’s “mother” mystique, toxic fanbases don’t just defend; they trap artists, distort their image, and shape the music world in unexpected ways. Discover how loyalty can turn into control and what it means for the future of music culture.

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