How Garth Brooks, The Killers and Tom Petty became stars of college football Saturdays

Pep bands and fight songs still have their place, but now fans of some of the most prominent college football programs have ...
The New York Times

Earl Sweatshirt Turned the Hype Down. Now He Can ‘Live, Laugh, Love.’

The cult rapper, who broke out at 16 as a member of Odd Future, spoke with Popcast about cutting his own path around fame and into fatherhood. Credit... Supported by By Joe Coscarelli and Jon ...
Nature

Scientists mourn Tom Lehrer — nerdiest of singer-songwriters

Despite being best known for his humorous and satirical songs, Tom Lehrer, who died on 26 July at the age of 97, spent most of his life as an academic mathematician. His songs, hugely popular ...
The Telegraph

Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97

FILE - Musician Tom Lehrer sits beside the piano in his house in Santa Cruz, Calif., on April 21, 2000. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who ...
Mercury News

UC Santa Cruz professor Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97

LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard ...
Military.com

Tom Lehrer, Army Vet, Song Satirist and Mathematician, Dies at 97

LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other ...