The Roots Announce U.S. Tour With Arrested Development and Digable Planets

Hip-Hop Is the Love of My Life Tour

The Roots will tour with Arrested Development and Digable Planets this summer. The groups will all appear at the Roots’ inaugural Los Angeles edition of Roots Picnic, which, like the tour, is subtitled Hip-Hop Is […]

Dune’s Arrakis, or Star Wars’ Tatooine? Monotonous planets, ranked

Luke Skywalker stands on his half-sunken x-wing fighter in the swamp of Dagobah.

When Paul Atreides moved from his home planet of Caladan to Arrakis, his life changed in countless ways. His dad died, he met a girl, and he… maybe became a dark messiah who will be […]

Digable Planets Announce Reachin’ 30th Anniversary Tour

Digable Planets: Reachin’ 30th Anniversary Tour

Digable Planets have announced a tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their 1993 debut, Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space). The concerts take place across North America in September. See the band’s […]

‘The planets aligned!’ How Górecki’s Third Symphony stormed the 90s pop charts | Classical music

Ad for Górecki’s Third Symphony that appeared in the Guardian on 22 December 1992

“Oh crikey, what can I get for Harriet?” asked an ad in this newspaper three days before Christmas 1992. Alongside images of albums by Enya, Prince, Madonna and REM was one featuring the silhouette of […]

Vandalised paintings and newly found planets – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style – www.theguardian.com

Vandalised paintings and newly found planets – take the Thursday quiz | Life and style

Shared from www.theguardian.com Once again the task that lies before you is 15 vaguely topical and general knowledge questions, littered with repetitive in-jokes that long since stopped being entertaining. You will meet Ron from Sparks. […]