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There’s never been a great reason for the Golden Globe Awards to exist. At best, they’re a kind of diet soda version of other awards shows, a slimmed-down combination of the Oscars and the Emmys, At worst, they’re a pale imitation of those institutions that devalues the loftier honors by throwing out nominations and awards

Not content with directing and scoring some of the greatest pictures in the history of cinema, John Carpenter has also spent recent years putting out albums full of amazing electronic cuts, together with his son Cody Carpenter on guitar and godson Daniel Davies on keyboards. Known collectively as Lost Themes, the records have gained as

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the nominations for the 2021 Golden Globe Awards. Netflix led in both the television and film categories, with key nominations for Mank, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Pieces of a Woman, and The Prom. David Fincher’s Mank led with six nominations, while Aaron Sorkin’s historical drama The Trial

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Bly’s book and accompanying gatherings sparked national attention (and plenty of blowback), but by the mid-90s his moment had largely dissipated. Now, in this age of post-Me Too reckoning, men’s groups with similar DNA have sprung up again–but this time with less Jung, greater diversity, and a lot of social media-savvy (similar nouveau-mythopoetic men’s groups

Sacred Bones has announced the release of the debut full-length album from an artist named Luca Yupanqui. If that name doesn’t sound familiar, it’s probably because the artist is literally the toddler-aged daughter of Psychic Ills bassist Elizabeth Hart and Lee Scratch Perry producer Iván Diaz Mathé, who recorded the album while she was literally

Danish punk band Iceage have signed to Mexican Summer and released their first single for the label, ‘The Holding Hand’. The track comes with a video directed by Anders Malmberg. Check it out below. “The song lives in a slurred world, movements are elastically stretched out and strength is found in weakness while you find

Cloud Nothings have shared the latest single from their upcoming album, The Shadow I Remember, called ‘Nothing Without You’. The track features Macie Stewart of OHMME on vocals and comes with its very own psychedelic video game. You can play the game here, and listen to the song below. ““Nothing Without You” explores both the

Was that a big focal point in the original script? What I felt it was doing in the original script was creating a sense of the sort of danger that the kids are in when they’re left on their own, and when their grandmother can’t take care of them because of her illness. But then

Ben Howard has shared a new song from his upcoming album, Collections From The Whiteout. It’s called ‘Crowhursts’s Meme’ and it follows last month’s ‘What a Day’. Check it out below. Howard said in a statement about the track: “This song was firstly inspired by a wonky synth guitar part that I had which had a

Your search for an agency providing creative direction is not one that should be taken lightly. No matter whether you need creative direction for the production of a theatre show or a live dance performance, the weight of your decision is massive. It could make or break the production you are putting on. After all,

Evan Rachel Wood released a statement this morning (February 1) accusing Marilyn Manson, her former boyfriend, of abuse. The actor had previously spoken about the alleged abuse she was subjected to by an ex, but declined to name the perpetrator. “The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn

Are you two in talks for another collaboration sometime soon? Yes, we do have something in mind. It’s something he wrote a long time ago, and he never got it made. Now he’s refined it, and he wants to shoot it. Hopefully it’ll be this summer we’ll be filming. I would say, without giving the

Handled with less care and empathy, some of Arlo Parks’ attempts at providing comfort in times of crisis might come off as familiar platitudes. Following a string of highly successful EPs and singles, the London singer-songwriter’s hotly-anticipated debut is filled with such affirmations of hope: “Just know it won’t hurt so/ Won’t hurt so much

SOPHIE, the highly influential avant-garde musician, DJ, and producer, passed away yesterday morning in Athens, Greece following an accidental fall. “Our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident,” a statement from the artist’s label Future Classic read. “True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and accidentally

I read a piece in the Times about how the FBI is going to build the cases against people who rioted at the Capitol a couple of weeks ago, and one of the participants in this Facebook page was actually a longtime informant. Felix’s account probably would have become FBI evidence of the conspiracy to

Hilton Valentine, founding guitarist of the 60s group the Animals, has died at the age of 77. The band’s label ABKCO confirmed the news with a statement on Friday. “Our deepest sympathies go out to [Valentine]’s family and friends on his passing this morning, at the age of 77,” the label wrote. “A founding member

Scottish DJ, musician, and producer SOPHIE has died following a sudden accident this morning (January 30). The news was confirmed by a representative for the artist, who wrote in a statement to Mixmag: “It is with profound sadness that I have to inform you that musician and producer SOPHIE passed away this morning around 4am

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