Previewing Superfly’s Philanthropic “Small Business Live” Virtual Event

An online music festival set to benefit at-risk, minority-owned small businesses across the US

Superfly (an experience company known for events like Bonaroo and Outside Lands) has launched their own iteration of an online-only music festival, called Small Business Live. Impressive talent (including Ms Lauryn Hill and Leon Bridges) will perform remotely from various small businesses across the country, all to benefit the Accion Opportunity Fund, a charitable coalition (formed by the merger of Opportunity Fund and Accion US …

Los Retros: New Humanity

Oxnard, California-based artist Los Retros (aka Mauri Tapia) melds genres, crafting music that exists somewhere between hazy soft rock, jazz fusion, and ’70s psychedelia. “New Humanity”—from his new EP, Everlasting—is no exception. Ethereal, high-pitched vocals offset a deep bass line and gentle percussion, while drifting synths and sirens lend their own allure. Not only a vocalist and instrumentalist, Tapia also produced this track.

48,000-Year-Old Discovery in Sri Lanka Could Change History

Uncovered in and near Sri Lanka’s rainforest cave Fa-Hien Lena, hundreds of arrowheads crafted from animal bones are believed to date back 48,000 years—possibly making them the oldest evidence of bow-and-arrow hunting outside Africa. The earliest instances exist in South Africa (64,000 years ago) and the next oldest was believed to date back 32,000 years in Southeast Asia. Being made from bone means the arrowheads …