In every sense, Taylor Swift is an outlier. This week her Eras Tour film became the highest-grossing concert film in box office history, taking the record from Michael Jackson’s 2009 movie This Is It. She […]
A revolution is brewing in the music business as a new generation of female acts, following the example of Taylor Swift, are seizing ownership of their music rights and refusing to sign deals that cede […]
Since Bill Ryder-Jones left the Coral in 2008 after five Top 10 albums, he’s been quietly busying himself away in his Yawn studio in West Kirby on the Wirral Peninsula. He’s produced records for the […]
The last 12 months proved a record-breaking year for female musicians in the British music industry, according to new figures from the British Phonographic Institute (BPI). Women spent an unprecedented 31 weeks atop the UK […]
Dua Lipa‘s upcoming third studio album hit an unexpected hiccup over an “insensitive” music video. The sensational songstress has been actively teasing her upcoming project, but a music video for one of her new songs […]
DUA Lipa has pulled a music video that has cost hundreds of thousands of pounds after she decided it was “insensitive” amid Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza. The British superstar, 28, secretly shot the […]
The “craziest party in the world” is soon coming to Netflix, thanks to elrow—or so we thought. For those unfamiliar, Alice left Wonderland for a weirder, wilder adventure when she stumbled upon an elrow event. Traveling […]
The “craziest party in the world” is soon coming to Netflix. A documentary about elrow will release on the streaming service next year, according to the famed Spanish event brand’s CEO, Juan Arnau Jr. The film, ELROW: A WAY OF LIFE – […]
Amid the bombed-out streets of a picturesque French village, blind teenager Marie-Laure, her kindly poppa, an agoraphobic resistance fighter, a young German soldier and one sadistic Nazi cross paths in the sprawling World War II […]
Like a lot of folks here at Polygon, I’m a bit of a physical media nerd. I’m not going to extol its virtues here (we have a regular roundup for that), but I’ve recently leveled […]
Near, far, wherever they are, what are the most extreme lengths a “Titanic” fan has gone to in their love for James Cameron’s epic 1997 disaster romance? Some have set out to clock thousands of […]
It takes an army to dress an army. The costume design team behind “Napoleon,” the epic retelling of Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal life and military career, had to think like the legendary French general by constantly […]
Jill Goldston has only recently moved into this airy flat, on the site of the old Teddington television studios in south-west London, but there are already two framed items on prominent display. One is her […]
Earlier this week, alternative rock outfit PORNO FOR PYROS joined “The Howard Stern Show” at the SiriusXM Garage in Los Angeles for a private session. Singer Perry Farrell, drummer Stephen Perkins and guitarist Peter DiStefano […]
Set on the front meadow of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, minutes from the Guinness brewery, it is no surprise the first wave of tickets for Dublin’s Forbidden Fruit festival sold out within days. […]
Hordes of fans wait anxiously along fenced barriers clutching their phones, itching to catch a shot of some of the world’s most famous musicians. Some scream in excitement as cars with blacked-out windows roll up […]
Dolly Parton has done it all. She has asserted her primacy over the reactionary forces of Nashville’s music industry, sold 100m records, written umpteen classic songs, broken into Hollywood, opened her own amusement park and […]
This time last year, Low were due to headline Le Guess Who, an experimental music festival in Utrecht. Instead, the beloved US indie band had to cancel their tour dates owing to the declining health […]
There aren’t many jazz performers like Japanese pianist Hiromi Uehara. With her hair artfully piled almost a foot above her head, the 44-year-old launches into muscular assaults that traverse everything from fast-paced bebop to contemporary […]
At first blush, the notion that Dua Lipa named her comeback single after shorthand for pulling a vanishing act is a bit eyebrow-raising. Since she released her second album, Future Nostalgia, in 2020, the 28-year-old […]