Tony Bennett has been quietly battling Alzheimer’s disease for four years, but he won’t let it stop him from continuing to make music.
18.01.2021 - 08:01 / variety.com
Chris Willman Music WriterGuitarist Jon Schaffer, a founding member of the metal band Iced Earth, has been taken into custody in his home state of Indiana after making “wanted” lists as a result of his widely seen participation in pro-Trump forces’ siege of the U.S.
Capitol.News outlets including the Indianapolis Star have reported that Schaffer turned himself in to the FBI Sunday afternoon, 11 days after the deadly insurrection in Washington, D.C.Schaffer’s notoriety in the metal community and
.Tony Bennett has been quietly battling Alzheimer’s disease for four years, but he won’t let it stop him from continuing to make music.
NEW YORK -- Tony Bennett has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease but it hasn't quieted his legendary voice.The singer's wife and son reveal in the latest edition of AARP The Magazine that Bennett was first diagnosed with the irreversible neurological disorder in 2016. The magazine says he endures “increasingly rarer moments of clarity and awareness.”Still, he continues to rehearse and twice a week goes through his 90-minute set with his longtime pianist, Lee Musiker.
One of the biggest stories to come out of the gaming world last year was the disastrous rollout of Cyberpunk 2077. The hugely-anticipated game was expected to be a huge hit, both critically and commerically, but gamers began reporting bizarre glitches such as cars randomly turning into soda machines and eventually developers CD Projekt took the game off the market until it was fixed.
election, federal authorities said in a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.Hundreds of supporters of Donald Trump stormed the building to disrupt the final, largely ceremonial act by the House and Senate to count electoral votes and declare Joe Biden the winner of the election.
Hitman 3 developer IO Interactive has revealed more about its forthcoming James Bond video game, Project 007.In an interview with Danish publication DR, studio head Hakan Abrak shared some interesting titbits about the upcoming spy game, including the potential for a full James Bond trilogy.
Naman Ramachandran U.K.-based distributor DCD Rights has acquired international distribution rights, excluding Australia, for the third and final season of drama series “Jack Irish.”DCD has already pre-sold North America to AMC Networks’ streamer Acorn TV.The third season, titled “Jack Irish: Hell Bent,” sees Guy Pearce (“A Christmas Carol,” “Mildred Pierce”) return in the eponymous role of the criminal lawyer turned troubleshooter, and the cast also includes Marta Dusseldorp (“Stateless”),
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is reportedly set to be extradited to Washington D.C.
James Bond isn't risking the pandemic! The makers of No Time To Die have decided to shift the release date again. The Bond 25 movie, which was to be Daniel Craig's final run as James Bond in the franchise, was delayed from 2020 to April 2021 release owing to the pandemic.
is starting to be a bit ironic.The 25th entry in the Bond franchise — and final starring Daniel Craig as 007 — has been redated yet again due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, moving from April 2 to its new release date: Oct. 8, 2021.This marks the film's second release date this year.
Ted Cruz woke up on January 21 and apparently chose chaos. The Republican Texas senator, 50, started a fight with Seth Rogen for reasons unknown, tweeting out a screenshot of a tweet about President Joe Biden rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement (which Cruz thinks benefits Parisians). Rogen had responded “f**k off you fascist” to it. Cruz penned a response that spent less time slamming Rogen, more time condemning Democrats.
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is in FBI custody after being charged with various crimes related to the 6 Jan attack on the US Capitol building. The musician reportedly handed himself in on Sunday.The various charges relate to forced entry into the Capitol building, use of physical violence and disrupting government business.
Donald Trump who has voiced various conspiracy theories, once telling a German news station that a shadowy criminal enterprise is trying to run the world under a communist agenda and that he and others are prepared to fight, with violence.According to a statement filed in federal court by an FBI agent, Schaffer “has long held far-right extremist views.” The statement said that: "During an interview in 2017, Schaffer ...
Iced Earth, has been arrested for his participation in the US Capitol riots earlier this month.As the Wall Street Journal reports, Schaffer has been charged with engaging in violence in a restricted building and disorderly conduct, among other crimes.
Nearly a week may have passed since the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump, but January 6, 2020 will go down in history as a dark day for Americans.
Neil Young has shared a statement on the armed insurrection at the US Capitol carried out on January 6, saying he feels “empathy for the people who have been so manipulated”.The post, entitled “A Message from Neil.”, begins with specific mention of a rioter known in the media as “Elizabeth from Knoxville”, who was filmed crying, saying she had been maced.
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer have released a statement following the news the musician is wanted by US authorities for his involvement at the Capitol riots on January 6.Schaffer is wanted by Metropolitan Police in D.C.
A man captured posing for photographs during Wednesday's siege of the U.S. Capitol has been identified by local media as Indiana white nationalist Matthew Heimbach. Heimbach, who is in his late 20s and lives in the southern town of Paoli, has been characterized by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a neo-Nazi though he once said he was abandoning the movement.