It’s sometimes said that jazz vocals are supposed to sound like the singer, not the song. Departed legends from Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald to Mark Murphy and Betty Carter have epitomised that, as idiosyncratic […]
“Mother of God,” says Maggie Smith flintily, when her character is confronted with something of which she disapproves — which is most things — in Irish director Thaddeus O’Sullivan’s blandly buttery “The Miracle Club.” “Mother […]
Jane Birkin, the British-French actress, singer, and style icon who inspired the eponymous Hermès Birkin handbag, has died at the age of 76. According to Le Parisien, the iconic singer-actress was found dead at her […]
Actress and singer Jane Birkin has died at the age of 76. The British-French star was reportedly found dead at her home in Paris by her caregiver on Sunday, according to Le Parisien and BFM […]
Television has evolved alongside the rest of our culture, and the ads you see during commercial breaks are no exception. Some behaviors and norms that people (or, at least, the people in power) once accepted […]
With a name akin to a character from Roald Dahl’s stories and an equally naive singing voice some labelled as childish, Blossom Dearie hardly exuded star quality. “She was definitely not an entertainer,” admits Arlene […]
Lionsgate During a recent interview, John Wick franchise director and former stuntman Chad Stahelski revealed that the production actually audience-tested two different endings for the most recent entry in the franchise, John Wick: Chapter Four. According […]
Only at the end of our interview does it dawn on both of us that Anton Corbijn has been sitting in front of his huge vinyl record collection at his home in Amsterdam the whole […]
Take That set the Great Oak Stage stage alight at American Express presents BST Hyde Park tonight with a spectacular extravaganza of pop music, leading a fantastic supporting line-up including The Script, Sugababes and Will […]
Stacker compiled 20 facts about popular 1960s movies from articles and interviews with filmmakers as well as from the Oscars, the Smithsonian, and IMDb. – Silver Screen Collection // Getty Images Lian Parsons-Thomason The 1960s was […]
Lemony Snicket‘s A Series of Unfortunate Events captivated audiences when it hit the big screens in 2004. This darkly whimsical adaptation of the best-selling children’s series offered an eccentric blend of humor, heartache, and horror […]
Only in America is the most influential songwriter a slave-owning trial lawyer with exactly one hit. Worse, Francis Scott Key stole the melody from a British pub hymn that had been lingering in the 19th-century […]
At first, Brit school alumna Olivia Dean’s debut album Messy feels worryingly like another addition to the catalogue marked “stage school to neo-soul crooner”. There are horns, shuffling 60s rhythms and artificial vinyl crackling, just […]
Sir Paul McCartney joked that Bruce Springsteen has “ruined it for everyone” as fans now expect three to four-hour gigs. The 81-year-old former Beatle has blamed The Boss, 73, for starting the trend of performing […]
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Patti LaBelle was left “hoarse” after she paid tribute to Tina Turner at the BET Awards. The Grammy Award winner labelled the late ‘The Best’ hitmaker “simply the best” after she sang her signature song […]
Quincy Jones is out of the hospital after experiencing a health scare earlier this weekend. Paramedics transported Jones, 90, from his Los Angeles home to the emergency room on Saturday after the renowned musician reacted […]
ELEGANT WEAPONS, the new project featuring guitarist Richie Faulkner (JUDAS PRIEST) and singer Ronnie Romero (RAINBOW, MSG),played its first-ever headlining concert last night (Thursday, June 15) at Alhambra in Paris, France. The band’s 11-song set […]
In the vinyl heyday, record-buying was a thrilling process. You rushed home, got the plastic off, let that waxy disc slide carefully out so it met your thumb at the edge and middle finger at […]
John Rowan, the drummer for ’90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill who performed under the name Blackie Onassis, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 57. A spokesperson for the band confirmed his death […]