Fast-forward to today and that quote could be applied to the concept of mainstream music. We still have stars, but the mainstream got small. Let’s start by defining “mainstream.” These are ...

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Christopher Polk/Variety via Getty (2); Frazer Harrison/Getty The stars showed up in style for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards. On March 17 in Los Angeles, some of the hottest names in music ...

A moving conversation between Army veteran Belle Crause and country music artist Coffey Anderson ... a family line of military service, told Stars and Stripes on Tuesday. “They’re recognized ...

“I have the platform of being Miss USA, but to me, the most important thing about what I get to do every day is serve,” Cooper told Stars and Stripes last week. She is currently assigned to ...

Gary Warner covers the Pacific Northwest for Stars and Stripes. He’s reported from East Germany, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Britain, France and across the U.S. He has a master’s degree from ...

with top directors and co-stars paying glowing tributes to the legendary performer. Kilmer, known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever, and Heat, died of pneumonia on Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

Tom Cruise, known for starring alongside Val Kilmer in the Top Gun series, paid tribute to the late actor during CinemaCon in Las Vegas. According to Variety, he stated, “I’d like to honor a ...

The Army will slash nearly one dozen mandatory training programs for its soldiers in the summer as it looks to streamline their time to focus on combat readiness tasks, service officials said.

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Seth Robson is a Tokyo-based reporter who has been with Stars and Stripes since 2003. He has been stationed in Japan, South Korea and Germany, with frequent assignments to Iraq, Afghanistan ...