Photo Credit: Leticia Moraes / CC by 2.0 Harry Styles concert attendees in Edinburgh have been told to print their tickets before arriving at the venue following Beyonce’s mobile ticket meltdowns last weekend. Concertgoers in Edinburgh have […]
I’ve never had a smartphone or used social media, and I’m in my 40s, so when I see young people like 17-year-old Logan Lane and those in her “Luddite Club” take a stand and pause […]
The Tom Petty estate has revealed that it’s “pursuing swift legal action” over the auction of allegedly “outright stolen” memorabilia. Tom Petty’s official Twitter account just recently posted a lengthy message about the legal action […]
Photo Credit: Caspar Camille Rubin The monthly price for ad-free viewing on Twitch is about to go up. Twitch Turbo is jumping from $8.99 to $11.99 in the United States. The price increase isn’t limited […]
SoundCloud has announced another round of layoffs, with plans to let go of 8% of the company’s workforce, Variety reports. The news arrives less than a year after SoundCloud’s sizable reduction in staff by roughly […]
Photo Credit: Jonathan Kemper OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company may leave Europe if regulations surrounding AI become too stifling. The European Union is currently considering the first set of rules to help globally […]
I was a classical concert harpist before I became a photographer. I studied at the Paris conservatoire and signed with EMI Classics. Then, in 1994, aged 33, a hand injury prevented me from playing. I […]
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Netflix is about to kick your best friend off your account — unless you pay for them to share your account, that is. On Tuesday, Netflix revealed the […]
The day of reckoning has finally come: After months of warning and testing in selected countries, Netflix is tightening its belt and ending password sharing. In a first step toward the streamer’s announced plans to […]
Microsoft has been in the video game business for over 20 years, but its Xbox console has been the perpetual runner-up. 2020’s Xbox Series S/X console is being significantly outsold by Sony’s PlayStation 5 – […]
It’s been a while since we had a truly great movie about devious, dystopian AIs priming themselves to take over the world, in which the key choices made by mere humans will decide whether we […]
Inside Halle Bailey’s apartment, in West Hollywood, the 23-year-old singer and actor is glowing in the early morning sunlight. This is not interview hyperbole: she really looks as though she is glowing. Rob Marshall, the […]
In one of May’s music industry hires and promotions, Ineffable Records named Pandora vet Diego Herrera (pictured) director of business development. Photo Credit: Ineffable Records Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house […]
The creation myth of the Smiths is well-known: inspired by a South Bank Show documentary about the songwriting partnership Leiber and Stoller, Johnny Marr turns up unannounced on Morrissey’s doorstep, meets with the singer’s approval […]
Last week, Ed Sheeran secured the fastest-selling album of the year so far with his latest release, – (Subtract). The achievement comes as little surprise. Indeed, after six consecutive No 1 albums (a combined total […]
There are two sides to Blur’s sporadic reunions. There are the live shows – Glastonbury in 2009, a trawl around the world’s festivals in 2012, a global arena tour in 2015, an unexpected one-off performance […]
This August, writer Al Ewing will take the reins on Marvel Comics’ god of thunder with Immortal Thor #1. For fans of his blockbuster series Immortal Hulk, that title immediately raises eyebrows. Ewing’s Hulk ran […]
YOUTUBE and boxing star KSI has had one of his Instagram posts banned for failing to declare that it was an ad. KSI, real name Olajide “JJ” Olatunji, promoted trainers and clothing from JD Sports to […]
ABC7 anchor Shirleen Allicot has left a link in her Instagram bio promoting a heated “battle” with Ken Rosato, who has been fired over a hot mic moment. Rosato and Allicot had been co-hosts of […]
“The energy was honestly like nothing I’ve ever experienced,” recalls the drag performer Britney Banks of her recent surprise appearance at a Lizzo concert at Knoxville, Tennessee’s Thompson-Boling arena. “The roof could have come off.” […]