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Legendary Nirvana and Pixies ‘engineer’ Steve Albini dies aged 61
09.05.2024
Legendary Nirvana and Pixies ‘engineer’ Steve Albini dies aged 61
Indie rock icon and record producer Steve Albini has died at the age of 61. Albini died of a heart…
Where It Began: Artist Osman Yousefzada kicks off countdown to Bradford UK City of Culture 2025
09.05.2024
Where It Began: Artist Osman Yousefzada kicks off countdown to Bradford UK City of Culture 2025
“This is not a lament, but a collective memory,” says British-Pakistani artist Osman Yousefzada, looking at his work at Bradford’s…
«It’s very moving» — Music therapy sessions for dementia get support across city in UK first
08.05.2024
«It’s very moving» — Music therapy sessions for dementia get support across city in UK first
In the beautifully restored main hall of the Gorton Monastery in Manchester, a man in a wheelchair starts singing ‘Danny…
Legendary US festival SXSW is launching a London edition in 2025
08.05.2024
Legendary US festival SXSW is launching a London edition in 2025
Famed as the world’s leading festival of creativity, SXSW is making its European debut next year with an edition landing…
London’s exclusive Garrick Club votes to allow women to join for first time in 193 years
08.05.2024
London’s exclusive Garrick Club votes to allow women to join for first time in 193 years
Club members, including writer and actor Stephen Fry, assembled yesterday at the Garrick, located in London’s theatre district, to debate and…
Eurovision Song Contest semi-final 1 kicks off with pop and pro-Palestinian protests
08.05.2024
Eurovision Song Contest semi-final 1 kicks off with pop and pro-Palestinian protests
The 68th Eurovision Song Contest is in full swing. Last night, performers from countries across Europe and beyond graced the…
Drake’s security guard seriously wounded in shooting at rapper’s home in Toronto
08.05.2024
Drake’s security guard seriously wounded in shooting at rapper’s home in Toronto
Police are investigating a shooting outside rapper Drake’s mansion in Toronto that has left a security guard «seriously injured» Authorities…
«All war is sh*t» alyona alyona & Jerry Heil on representing Ukraine at Eurovision
08.05.2024
«All war is sh*t» alyona alyona & Jerry Heil on representing Ukraine at Eurovision
The first sneak peek of Ukraine’s Eurovision performance has been leaked and it’s clear the country means business. Two years…
Watch: Malaysian scientists save marine mammals by listening to the sounds of the sea
08.05.2024
Watch: Malaysian scientists save marine mammals by listening to the sounds of the sea
When it comes to biodiversity, Malaysia is one of the richest in the world. Among the bountiful flora and fauna,…
Freelance film festival workers call for a strike at Cannes for first time in over 50 years
07.05.2024
Freelance film festival workers call for a strike at Cannes for first time in over 50 years
A collective representing freelance film festival workers in France has called for a strike during the Cannes Film Festival, which…
