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10 Best Things We Saw at All for the Hall 2016

Coming just days after the April 6th death of Merle Haggard, this year’s All for the Hall benefit concert for Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum doubled as a celebration of the icon — early in the show, Emmylou Harris referred to Haggard as “the north star of country music,”…

About 40,000 Verizon Unionized Workers Strike Over Contract Talks

The company and the union are at an impasse with issues like healthcare, offshoring call center jobs, work rules and pensions.

Alabama Announces Tour Dates, New Single With Alison Krauss

Alabama has announced summer and fall dates for the Southern Drawl Tour, following performances […]

Coachella 2016: 25 Must-See Acts

For the 17th year, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is planning to throw a desert party that serves as the unofficial kickoff of Summer Concert Season. Here are 25 acts — huge names, upcoming talents and one monster reunion — that could set the tone for the weekend(s) and beyond.

PayPal Co-Founder’s Newest Startup Raises $100 Million to Reinvent Credit

Affirm is rethinking the way shoppers — particularly millennials — borrow money by letting them obtain a micro-loan at a point of sale instead of using a credit card.

How Patrick Bet-David’s 90-Second Video Went Viral and Made Major Brands Like Muscle Milk and Mini Follow Suit

This multifaceted entrepreneur’s short and stylish video of the story of his life’s struggles blew up in less than 48 hours — and it’s influence was powerful. Learn how he did it — and how you can do it too.