Video. On a slackline stretched between two flying hot air balloons at a height of 2,500 metres, the two Germans Friedi Kuehne and Lukas Irmler broke a new world record on Saturday.
Their final song, called “Now and Then,” was restored ... It’s also been nominated for best rock performance, where it goes up against Green Day, Pearl Jam, and The Black Keys.
This list is updated monthly with new “Best of the Year”–worthy songs. Whoever invented the phrase “dog days of summer” clearly never thought of 2024’s seasonal music onslaught.