Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorEven in the context of the Who’s odd catalog, ”The Who Sell Out” is an oddity.
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Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor“Fire in Little Africa,” an album of original material, written and recorded by a collective of Oklahoma hip-hop artists to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, will be released on May 28 by Motown Records/Black Forum in partnership with Tulsa’s Bob Dylan Center and Woody Guthrie Center.According to the announcement, the 21-track album “gets to the truth of what happened on May 31 and June 1, 1921 when a white mob descended on the streets of
.Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorEven in the context of the Who’s odd catalog, ”The Who Sell Out” is an oddity.
Johnson was also accused of approving “tax breaks by text” after he told billionaire inventor Sir James Dyson the Chancellor would “fix” a tax issue for his staff working on making ventilators in the early part of the pandemic.
ONEUS have announced their fifth mini-album ‘Binary Code’ with a brand-new teaser.On April 22, the group released a short clip for the forthcoming release that features binary numbers before a pixelated version of the boyband’s logo appears.
Alice Cooper‘s music has been re-recorded to reach a new audience with the release of a lullaby album made for infants.Titled ‘Lullaby Versions Of Alice Cooper’, the new record features soothing instrumental versions of some of the legendary rocker’s biggest hits including ‘Poison’, ‘School’s Out’ and ‘Under My Wheels’.The album has been released in partnership with Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star, the company which creates “beautiful lullaby versions of your favourite artists”, via Roma Music
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe lines that divide tribute from parody or pastiche are very fine ones, and the concepts are hardly mutually exclusive — especially in the music world.
Rebecca Davis editorUniversal Pictures officially announced Friday that “F9,” the latest entry in the “Fast & Furious” saga, will hit China on May 21, more than a month ahead of its June 25 debut in North America.It had passed Chinese censorship approvals and given permission for theatrical release last week.Along with China, “F9” will also debut in several foreign territories, including Russia, Korea, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Vietnam, throughout the month of May.
Running time: 96 minutes. Rated R (bloody violence, language, some sexual material and drug use).
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Fyre Festival has reached a settlement with 277 ticketholders from the famously disastrous 2017 concert-that-never-happened, with each recipient being awarded $7,220 payouts. The settlement between the ticketholders and the trustee of Fyre festival assets was filed in U.S.
A new project from Bay Area singer-songwriter Spellling is on the way. The Turning Wheel drops June 25, a couple of years after sharing Mazy Fly, a strong album of experimental R&B music.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs the follow-up to David Bowie’s first hit “Space Oddity,” the album known as “The Man Who Sold the World” is itself an oddity in the David Bowie canon.
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Firaxis have revealed Civilization VI‘s final free game update of the season.The free update will launch this Thursday (April 22) and will add three new units, two new ‘True Start’ maps, and a wealth of tweaks to various civilisations. A video outlining the changes is available below:True Start Mediterranean and Huge Earth maps have been added, which will place player civilisations in the correct geographical location when selected.
Tommy Wright has told John Hughes to stop whinging about referees and focus on his team. The Staggies manager launched a furious blast at officials as he backed his Hamilton counterpart Brian Rice in his assertion that so-called smaller clubs don't get decisions.
Lil Nas X has released a free browser video game titled Twerk Hero.The musician announced the game’s release on Twitter on Thursday, April 8. The game is now free to play on internet browsers and acts as a tie-in to his latest hit single, ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’.
"Beautiful Scars,” Merry Clayton (Motown)It's appropriate Merry Clayton's singing volume on her new gospel album repeatedly reaches forte, which in French means strength. “Beautiful Scars" is a celebration of fortitude, and caps a comeback after Clayton lost her legs in a 2014 car accident.This is Clayton's first solo album in more than 25 years, but her name and enthralling alto will sound familiar to longtime pop fans.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn July 30, the Prince Estate and Sony’s Legacy Recordings will release Prince’s “Welcome 2 America” album, which was recorded in 2010 but never released.
Alabama Shakes drummer Steve Johnson has been released on bail following child abuse charges made against him.Last month (March 24), Johnson was arrested after a grand jury indicted him on charges of wilful torture, wilful abuse, and cruelly beating or otherwise wilfully maltreating a child under the age of 18.The drummer was taken to Limestone County Jail following his arrest, and had his bond set at £15,600 ($21,500).After being arrainged at the Limestone County Courthouse in Athens, Alabama