Tech N9ne, born Aaron Dontez Yates, is a pioneer of independence in hip-hop, co-founding Strange Music in 1999 and achieving significant success without major label support. Known for his distinct style and strong fanbase, Tech N9ne influences many artists and continues to perform extensively, highlighting his dedication and authenticity in the industry.
Month: June 2025
The Quiet Truth of John Moreland
John Moreland's performance at The Open Highway Festival showcased his raw songwriting talent, emphasizing simplicity over production. With only his guitar, he captivated the audience, creating a deep connection through his lyrics. His authenticity resonates in a world craving honesty, highlighting why he is regarded as a significant modern songwriter.
Karma Strikes Back in I Know What You Did Last Summer, Slashing into Theaters July 18
I Know What You Did Last Summer returns to theaters on July 18, 2025, featuring a fresh take on the classic horror tale. Five friends confront the consequences of a deadly accident and uncover dark secrets, while iconic cast members Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. reprise their roles, intensifying the suspense.
Donkey Kong Bananza Launches July 17 on Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo has revealed Donkey Kong Bananza, a new 3D platformer for Nintendo Switch 2, set for release on July 17. Players join Donkey Kong and Pauline in an underground adventure featuring action mechanics, character transformations, collectibles, and co-op gameplay. A special amiibo will also be available, unlocking bonus content.
Justin Ashley and SCAG Toyota Team Aim for Victory at Virginia Nationals
Justin Ashley and the SCAG Power Equipment Toyota Dragster team are ready for the American Rebel Light NHRA Virginia Nationals, a significant challenge in extreme heat. Currently fourth in Top Fuel points, Ashley aims for his first professional win at Virginia Motorsports Park, where consistency will be crucial.
Farmington Empire Speedway Hosts Fan Appreciation Night This Saturday, June 21
Farmington Empire Speedway celebrates Fan Appreciation Night on June 21st with exciting races and family-friendly activities. Admission is $5, free for kids 12 and under and veterans. Enjoy racing across multiple divisions, meet drivers, and partake in giveaways. Gates open at 5 PM; come join the local racing community!
NASCAR Heads to the Tricky Triangle for Action-Packed Weekend at Pocono Raceway
This weekend, Pocono Raceway hosts the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. The highlight is Sunday’s Great American Getaway 400, where Denny Hamlin aims for his eighth win. The weekend also features significant stakes for drivers nearing postseason cutoff, alongside compelling races in the Xfinity and Truck Series.
Fredbird Flies Into the Mascot Hall of Fame as Part of 2025 Class
The National Mascot Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2025, and soaring proudly among the inductees is none other than Fredbird, the St. Louis Cardinals’ beloved and energetic mascot since 1979. The big reveal came this morning on Good Morning America—appropriately timed on National Mascot Day—with Fredbird himself on hand to celebrate … Continue reading Fredbird Flies Into the Mascot Hall of Fame as Part of 2025 Class
Jeff Foxworthy on The Barn Podcast
Jeff Foxworthy, born on September 6, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia, is renowned for his unique Southern humor and sharp insights into daily life. Gaining fame in the 1980s, he has established a significant presence in comedy through successful albums, TV shows, and live performances, creating a lasting impact in the industry.
The Mighty Ducks’ Shaun Weiss: A Story of Triumph, Sobriety, and Redemption
For many who grew up in the 1990s, The Mighty Ducks franchise remains a defining piece of childhood. The ragtag youth hockey team, led by a disgraced lawyer-turned-coach, captivated audiences with its charm, underdog grit, and unforgettable cast. Among those memorable faces was Shaun Weiss, who played the wisecracking goalie Greg Goldberg—a fan favorite whose … Continue reading The Mighty Ducks’ Shaun Weiss: A Story of Triumph, Sobriety, and Redemption
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