Lotus closed 2025 with a headlining show at Buffalo, NY’s Town Ballroom. Partway through their first set, the group debuted “Oblong Shapes,” the first single off the forthcoming LP, Rise of the ...

A comeback season fueled by confidence, culture and a little bit of aura has Chicago believing the Bears are more than just ...

Lil M.U.’s “Top of Cars” was one of Chicago’s biggest breakthrough songs of 2025. Built on a rolling juke beat and pitch-shifted car horns, the party-rap howler pulls you in from the jump. That’s what ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On the first of Bo Nix’s four touchdown passes against Green Bay last Sunday, he did what he does more frequently than any quarterback in football. Nix ...

Our updated two-round NBA Mock Draft projections include an Indiana Pacers heist, a dangerous Oklahoma City Thunder addition, ...

The hard truth is, no matter how many albums we review for Paste each year, there are always countless releases that end up overlooked. That’s why, from now until the end of December, we’re bringing ...

Huge week for the Jelly Roll diehards out there—your favorite Christian country rapper was just granted a full pardon by Tennessee governor Bill Lee. With around 40 stints in jail—the most serious ...

Year-end season is normally all about positivity—publications pick their favorite albums and songs from the previous 12 months, and then we all argue over placements and omissions. “Where’s __?” is an ...

Every week, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the previous seven days, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. After taking time off for the ...

Highlights from the Wild Card Weekend matchup between the Houston Texans and the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 2025 NFL season. Houston Texans running back Woody Marks' best plays from his 112-yard ...

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson catches a short pass from quarterback Drake Maye for a 23-yard gain. Highlights from the Wild Card Weekend matchup between the Los Angeles ...

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