Spring is upon us, bringing with it longer days and, hopefully, better weather. After months of hunkering down inside, it’s a chance to get back outside and out into nature as it wakes from its wintry slumber.
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Damon Albarn covered The Smiths‘ ‘Panic’ with his Africa Express collective on stage in Mexico City this weekend.The Blur frontman joined the group for the performance in Morelos, Mexico at Bahidorá Festival on Saturday (February 17).The musical collective was formed in 2006 with the aim of bringing together artists from different cultures and musical genres for collaborative events.Albarn sang and played piano for the high-energy performance, and was joined by Camilo Lara for a lively ska interpretation of The Smiths’ 1986 track.Check out footage of the showcase below.Announcing the show last month, the Gorillaz artist shared that the performance would mark Africa Express’ first visit to Mexico, bringing together musicians, singers and DJs from around the world “to collaborate on a very special, completely original show”.NME watched Africa Express live back in 2019, describing the show in a five-star review as a “symbolic display of diversity, collaboration and unity”. It added: “Africa Express rarely gets together, but when it does, it specialises in generating one-off moments through unique combinations.”The collective’s last release, ‘Egoli‘ also came out in 2019.
In a four-star review, NME wrote: “This collaborative record, featuring Damon Albarn, Gruff Rhys, Moonchild Sanelly and more, is a scattershot and hedonistic diary. It’s the collective’s best work to date.”A post shared by Damon Albarn (@damonalbarn)In more recent news from Albarn, Blur are set to release a new documentary and concert film charting their huge 2023 reunion.
Spring is upon us, bringing with it longer days and, hopefully, better weather. After months of hunkering down inside, it’s a chance to get back outside and out into nature as it wakes from its wintry slumber.
on Instagram Thursday. “The kids crushed the slopes by day and the adults howled with laughter deep into the night.”“Truly lucky in love with our wonderful friends,” she added.In the snaps, the friends can be seen wearing big coats, and accessorized with gloves, sunglasses, and beanie hats.Dorak also shared images of her family enjoying the trip.Elsewhere, Zajfen posted a photo of the trio on her own account, writing that she’s “beyond grateful for the best of friends.”“What a trip! Thank you doesn’t even begin to express what my heart is feeling after this trip,” she wrote on Instagram.
Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic Ivo (Minna Wündrich) spends her days tending to terminally ill patients. In her capacity as a palliative care nurse, she’s not responsible for saving them — that’s the doctors’ concern — though this 40-ish single mother does her best to listen to their complaints and ease their pain.
Belated legacy sequels are still all the rage in Hollywood, and joining the ranks of this trend is “28 Years Later,” the long-overdue sequel to director Danny Boyle’s zombie/rage-virus thriller, “28 Days Later,” and its sequel “28 Weeks Later.” While Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland, who are reuniting for the first time in almost two decades, have teased a third film in the rage virus trilogy, one never materialized until just a few weeks ago when the surprise sequel was announced.
Real Estate hosted a special album release show for their new record ‘Daniel‘ last week, where they covered Elton John’s ‘Daniel’ – for a room full of people named ‘Daniel’.The Brooklyn-based band’s new album came out on Friday (February 23), and they celebrated with a show at Union Pool in Brooklyn for an audience who shared the name of the new LP.To open the set, the band performed ‘Daniel’ from Sir Elton’s 1973 album ‘Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player’. They also made a nod to the track once again to close the performance.In between, Real Estate performed favourites like ‘Water Underground’, ‘It’s Real’ and ‘Darling’.Check out footage of the performance here.A post shared by Real Estate (@realestateband) At the show, each Daniel was allowed to bring a guest of any name.
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David Krumholtz is opening up about his audition for The Fantastic Four.
X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. “Ken was widely known as an actor in many films and television shows. He’s portrayed an Olympic hopeful, an apocalypse survivor, an astronaut, a superhero’s dad, and four unique Star Trekkers,” the statement continued.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Pro tip for Screen Actors Guild Awards viewers: Watch it live. That’s because even those Netflix subscribers on the cheaper advertising tier will still get a commercial-free experience when the telecast runs live on Saturday at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m.
On its way to the Oscars, Christopher Nolan’s historical epic Oppenheimer has set a record at Peacock, landing the biggest launch weekend for any film on the platform.
As Amos Selahor sat in the dock waiting to learn his fate, a story of a man with a dark past emerged. In court for a pub attack and a burglary at a Porsche dealership, he knew he was going down.
ITV’s The Voice will have a new look for the new series when it returns this year.
Love Island fans have shared their disappointment after Josh Ritchie and Sophie Piper came third on All Stars. Many viewers had been hoping the couple would take the top spot on the ITV2 show, with them having become fan favourites. Sophie, 24, and Josh, 29, lost out to Molly Smith and Tom Clare, who were declared the winners of the first All Stars series.
Prince Harry really HAS watched The Crown!
Air have officially kicked off their ‘Moon Safari’ anniversary tour in Rouen – watch the footage below.The French duo recently announced their European and UK tour to play ‘Moon Safari’ in full for the first time, as their critically-acclaimed record celebrated its 25th anniversary last year.Now, Air have hit the ground running in Rouen, France, where they performed classics such as ‘Sexy Boy’ and ‘All I Need’. They also played a string of hits from other albums including ‘Cherry Blossom Girl’ from 2004 album ‘Talkie Walkie’, ‘High School Lover’ from their Virgin Suicides soundtrack and closed with ‘Electronic Performers’ from ’10 000 Hz Legend’.Check out footage from their inaugural ‘Moon Safari’ anniversary show and the full setlist below:Moon Safari Tour '24Show 1 MERCI !!@nicolasgodin @jbdunckel pic.twitter.com/Qh0rQ2z5Sn— AIR (@airofficial) February 16, 2024Act I:‘La femme d’argent’‘Sexy Boy’‘All I Need’‘Kelly Watch the Stars’‘Talisman’‘Remember’‘You Make It Easy’‘Ce matin‐là’‘New Star in the Sky (Chanson pour Solal)’‘Le voyage de Pénélope’Act II:‘Radian’‘Venus’‘Cherry Blossom Girl’‘Run’‘Highschool Lover’‘Surfing on a Rocket’‘Don’t Be Light’Encore:‘Alone in Kyoto’‘Electronic Performers’Air recently announced a huge UK outdoor show at Halifax Piece Hall to add to their UK tour.
Feud: Capote vs. The Swans has honored the late Treat Williams with a touching tribute.
Jason Kelce shared a suite with Taylor Swift to watch the 2024 Super Bowl over the weekend, and it was a learning experience for him.
Matthew Koma is the ultimate Valentine’s Day troll this year!
The Dandy Warhols have shared their latest single, ‘I’d Like to Help You With Your Problem’, which features Slash on guitar. Check it out below.The song is set to be included on the band’s upcoming 12th studio album ‘Rockmaker’, which comes out on March 15 via Sunset Blvd.
Celebrity Ex on the Beach is back! The hit MTV reality show will be making a return to screens in March, with many famous exes set to come face to face in dramatic scenes. The new series will see celebrities such as Chloe Veitch, Tamara Joy, Ashley Resch, Jarred Evans and James Pendergrass all reunite with old flames. Sparks will no doubt fly between TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou and James Lock, who will come face to face for the first time since ending their four-year relationship.