The Abba digital avatars, or Abbatars, as they’ve been nicknamed, on stage in the Abba Arena are designed to transport the audience back to the group’s 1970s heyday. Hannah Moore speaks to producers of the […]
Being on a movie set has to be at least a little bit scary and intimidating for any child actor, but when Sarah Polley says that when she worked with director Terry Gilliam, one of her […]
Edward Norton found fame in the ‘90s after making a major impression with his role as psychopathic altar boy Aaron Stampler in the 1996 thriller, Primal Fear. He went on to become one of the […]
Long before Dante found himself lost in a dark wood, forests have been put to metaphorical use by storytellers. They are perhaps the “symbol of symbolism”, as Robert Pogue Harrison has it in his aptly […]
A minute in to recent single Hold the Line, Bartees Cox Jr – AKA Bartees Strange – tees up a wrenching slide-guitar solo. It is not caked in slacker scuzz, nor is it a knowing […]
Avril Lavigne has set her sights on releasing a cookbook. The singer released her seventh studio album, Love Sux, in February. But despite her busy schedule, Avril recently revealed that she wants to write a […]
‘I danced, sang, cried’ Sophia Nadur and her partner, Hua He. Photograph: Sophia Nadur/Guardian Community The Abba Voyage concert is stunning. I danced, sang, cried and stood in jaw-dropping awe at the theatre. It is […]
English singer-songwriter and musician Kate Bush poses at her family’s home in London in September 1978, seven years before the release of “Running Up That Hill.” Chris Moorhouse/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chris Moorhouse/Getty […]
Georgia rapper Trouble, who notably collaborated with Drake and the Weeknd, was shot dead in a home invasion early Sunday morning after a night of partying. He was 34 years old. The rapper’s label Def […]
A Stradivarius violin “of outstanding power and beauty” used to play Over the Rainbow in The Wizard of Oz is expected to break records when it is put up for auction next week. The 308-year-old […]
And now it’s Mimi Webb who, from memory, is a British singer-songwriter. She is known for her singles “Before I Go” and “Good Without”, the latter of which peaked at number eight on the UK […]
If you’re feeling nostalgic for 1990s anime, then I have excellent news: Van’s newest collaboration is with the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon team, and the results are an absolute delight. The collection will be available […]
Last Updated: June 3rd Disney entered the streaming wars in a big way with the launch of its own streaming platform, Disney+. But unlike other rookie streaming services, Disney already had a vault full of […]
Sound is a great connector among animals. A song or call links one creature to another almost instantaneously, like a telepathic signal that passes through dense vegetation and the darkest night. Sound also discloses the […]
It’s hard to ignore the meteoric rise of Black Sherif when his choruses and hooks have swiftly become some of the most shared and repurposed globally. From TikTok to Shazam and Instagram reels, short snippets […]
Avril Lavigne wants to release a cookbook. The pop punk icon recently returned to her roots on February’s ‘Love Sux’ album and is known to be making a movie based on her biggest hit, ‘Sk8er […]
The Eurovision song contest winners Kalush Orchestra have auctioned off their trophy to raise money for the Ukrainian army. The band, whose song Stefania was triumphant in Turin earlier this month, said they raised $900,000 […]
Along the lines of the infinite monkey theorem, if one was to program a group of AI-enhanced robots to create metal music, there’s every chance it would sound like Meshuggah. The Swedish tech-metal pioneers – […]
If you’ve been following Reece Shearsmith’s career over the years, you’ll probably agree that he hasn’t gotten nearly as much credit as he deserves. The talented British actor has been in the industry for more […]
John Legend felt prepared for success as he witnessed his good friend Kanye West skyrocket to fame in the early 2000s. The All of Me hitmaker moved to New York in 2000 to try and […]