Deep Dives

Long-form essays on the albums, artists, and moments that shaped music history.

The Hologram Concert Is Here. Now What?

A Charlie Daniels hologram is set to perform at a Fourth of July concert at Fort Campbell military base in Kentucky. The announcement came this week from Daniels’...

Mar 29, 2026

The Case for Releasing Music Without Warning

Actress and Suzanne Ciani released Concrete Waves last week with less than twenty-four hours’ notice. No press cycle. No singles. No rollout. Just: here it is. That approach...

Mar 29, 2026