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With the COVID-19 pandemic still on-going, we’re all spending much more time at home than usual. Fortunately, there’s a wide range of entertainment options on offer. However, if your bills are racking up and you want to cut your spending, expensive subscriptions aren’t so attractive. To keep yourself occupied without blowing your budget, take a

It does not bother the members of PrettyMuch when people call them a boy band: Brandon Arreaga, Edwin Honoret, Nick Mara, Austin Porter and Zion Kuwonu embrace their place in history. That’s because they haven’t had to check their individual identities at the door. Where Zayn had to leave One Direction before he was allowed

Norii, a rising San Diegan artist, released her latest single ‘Exocoetidae’ — just yesterday. To talk about the song, and her journey into music, Norii joined us for an email interview. Hi, how are you? Hi, I’m doing well. the “t” on my keyboard is broken, so I have to copy and paste the letter every time I wanna

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You’re surely familiar with the critique of some of the stuff that you guys are doing now, which is that the sites and companies that provide a free internet to the rest of us do so basically by selling ads, and that these changes by Apple are going to threaten the business of all kinds

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Palberta know their way around a hook. This might sound like a strange thing to say about one of the scrappiest and most experimental punk groups around, but knowing your way around a hook means more than just being able to craft it: when the New York City trio covered Bee Gees’ ‘Stayin’ Alive’ all

Tsuburaya Productions has released an early teaser trailer for Shin Ultraman. Hideaki Anno, creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion and co-director of 2016’s Shin Godzilla, is producing and writing, with Shinji Higuchi (special effects director for Shusuke Kaneko’s ’90s Gamera trilogy) in the director’s chair. Footage in the trailer will surely excite fans of the 1966

Implicit in all this performative athleticism is, of course, youth and vitality—Rep. Aaron Schock was perhaps a bit too explicit when, as the youngest member of Congress in 2011, he displayed his abs on the cover of Men’s Health. That was in the midst of the House Republican caucus’s obsession with P90X, a “a get-tough

Porter Robinson has announced his first album in seven years. The follow-up to the songwriter and producer’s 2014 debut, Worlds, is called Nurture and arrives April 23 via Mom + Pop. Below, hear the new single ‘Look at the Sky’ and check out the album’s cover artwork. ““Look At The Sky” is fundamentally a song about hope,”

If you are a fan of a particular book, you cannot stop thinking of it. You start playing slts about it on Bet22, search for news and movies. And these 6 series are books adapted on Netflix.  Cursed A unique interpretation of the legend of King Arthur by a world-renowned graphic novel and comic book

With Muncie Girls, the indie punk band Lande Hekt formed as a teenager in her hometown of Exeter, the singer-songwriter has been as open about the frustration of living in an unjust world as she has been about the crippling uncertainties that come with growing up. Her lyrics are both direct and relatable, but the

Roxane Gay: “Hypnotize,” by the Notorious B.I.G. It’s just a great song—great lyric, great beat. You know, I’m a Gen X-er, and so ’90s hip-hop is really my wheelhouse. And so even though I wasn’t necessarily having a great life back then, I still think very fondly of the music. And I know all of

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Graphic designers are in demand. However, this demand creates a saturated market, and not everyone is capable of finding a stable job. That is why some graphic designers are looking for new ways to make money and improve their financial situation. Even if it is a simple side gig or a venture that could potentially

Adding to their diverse catalogue of films and series, streaming giant Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for a new drama series Ginny & Georgia. The show was created by Sarah Lampert and in its cast hold Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Diesel La Torraca, Jennifer Robertson, Felix Mallard, Scott Porter, Raymond Ablack, and Mason Temple. The

David Lynch: Francis Bacon makes me happy, the power of his painting. Edward Hopper makes me thrilled. Edward Kienholz’s sculptures make me happy. Alexander Calder’s sculptures make me thrilled with happiness. Vincent van Gogh makes me happy. There’s a bunch, there’s so many great painters and sculptors that are just great. Roxane Gay: The musical

Continuing their collaborative cover series, Bill Callahan and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy have recruited Ben Chasny a.k.a. Six Organs of Admittance for a cover of ‘Arise, Therefore’. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, real name Will Oldham, released the song under his Palace moniker in 1996, but the new version sees Callahan sing lead vocals. Take a listen below,

Many people are dealing with social distancing because of the current global situation. Fewer individuals are betting on live sports due to the limited available options, with more choosing to play casino games online. Online casino popularity has risen worldwide as more in-person events are either limited or shut down. In Norway, however, rates have

Following the release of her self-titled debut album last year, Billy Nomates has announced a new EP called Emergency Telephone. It arrives on March 5 via Invada Records. Check out single ‘Heels’ below, alongside an accompanying video directed by Jack Joesph Dalby and Bobby Spender. “‘Emergency Telephone’ is predominantly about communication breakdowns; personally, mentally, physically,”

Roddy Ricch: I don’t go looking for happiness in things—I look for happiness within myself. If you can’t find happiness within yourself, then you don’t have happiness. There’s nothing in the world that can give you happiness but something inside of you. David Lynch: One thing I’ve noticed is that many of us, we do

Throughout the week, we update our Best New Songs playlist with the new releases that caught our attention the most, be it a single leading up to the release of an album or a newly unveiled deep cut. And each Monday, we round up the best new songs released over the past week (the eligibility period begins

London-via-Melbourne pop artist CLOVES has shared a new track called ‘Sicko’. Check it out below, alongside an accompanying music video. “‘Sicko’ is my best way of painting the tunnel vision, panic scramble of social anxiety,” CLOVES explained in a statement. “It’s like a living, breathing second personality in your brain. One which makes you question

Following a number of trial runs, The Flaming Lips have officially held the first “space bubble” concert in the group’s hometown of Oklahoma City on Friday night (January 22), Brooklyn Vegan reports. The show, which was postponed from December due to coronavirus concerns, had fans split up in 100 inflatable balls, each of which could hold

If you travelled to the nation’s capital yesterday to get a glimpse of the inauguration of a new President and Vice President, take a photo in front of the White House, or dance and celebrate with fellow Biden supporters, you were in the wrong place. The streets of the nation’s capital were almost entirely deserted,

Eminem premiered a new music video for his song ‘Higher’ during ESPN’s UFC 257 Countdown: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 pre-show on ABC. The black-and-white clip includes footage from ESPN’s coverage of the Ultimate Fighting Championship alongside Eminem (literally) preparing for battle against his own demons. Watch the video, featuring cameos from UFC chief Dana White and ESPN’s

Toronto power pop outfit PONY have announced their debut album, TV Baby. It arrives April 9 via Take This To Heart Records. The band has also shared a new single from the LP, ‘Couch’, alongside a Conor Sweeney-directed music video featuring PONY as the musical guest on an 80s’ Christian morning show. Check it out

Marc Gilfry and Jordan Feller, the duo behind Neil Frances, have released their latest mellifluous track ‘Falling For You.’ The single marks the first release of the year for Neil Frances, following up the success of 2020 releases such as ‘I’m In Love With You,’ ‘On The Lookout,’ and ‘Tuesday.’ Talking about the song they

Did you anticipate people bringing up your old social media posts, including a 2012 post where you refer to rape, following the performance? That tweet was back from [around] high school. Twitter was basically just something that you would…you would just say anything. Twitter was known for the most outrageous comments. That tweet, it didn’t