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Arguably the most excellent film ever made, The Shawshank Redemption doesn’t shy away from top viewer and critic lists even in 2024. Directed by Frank Darabont, the film follows two convicts (played by Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman) whose friendship leads to a redemption based on compassion. Award-wise, The Shawshank Redemption had a tough time,
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Three decades after its release, Forrest Gump remains one of the best and most beloved films ever. Starring Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks, it follows Forrest Gump, a low-IQ yet highly determined man who becomes a national treasure in the United States by taking the right path as he faces fastidious challenges through early life to
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Considering California’s ever-increasing reliance on cars, it wouldn’t be remiss to say that roads are as unsafe now as they’ve ever been. When talking about Yuba City specifically, the widespread development and multi-lane roads are ripe grounds for car accidents. During rush hour, wide roads may be congested, increasing the likelihood of rage-road incidents. Given
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Thurston Moore has announced his ninth solo album, Flow Critical Lucidity, which will be released on September 20 via The Daydream Library Series. It includes the previously released tracks ‘Isadora’, ‘Hypnogram’, and ‘Rewilding’. To accompany the announcement, he’s shared the single ‘Sans Limites’, featuring Stereolab’s Lætitia Sadier. Check it out below. Speaking about the new
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Recording your music in a professional studio can significantly elevate the quality of your final product. The expertise, equipment, and acoustic environment of a professional recording studio ensure that your music reaches its full potential. From the precise placement of microphones to advanced signal processing, each element is refined to enhance your sound. Let’s take
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The cover artwork and title of John Cale’s eighteenth solo album and second within a year suggests yet another reinvention. Restlessly curious and intent on stretching the boundaries of his songcraft – or, to steal his own wordplay, making an illusion of pop music – Cale was not going to make the same record twice.
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With his daring minimalism, Kentucky-based artist Jeremy Booth captures the essence of the Wild West. Based on iconic cowboys and Western landscapes, his work embodies the spirit of resilience and adventure inherent in the Wild West while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic. To talk about his art and transition from commercial to fine art, he joined
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Coldplay have announced their next album: Moon Music, the follow-up to 2021’s Music of the Spheres, will be out October 4. Its first single, ‘feelslikeimfallinginlove’, which the band debuted last night during their sold out stadium show at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna, is set to arrive on Friday, June 21. Produced by Max Martin, the physical
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Choosing the right vacation plan for your family can often feel overwhelming, especially with the numerous options available today. Many families consider timeshares, but these can be inflexible and costly. Fortunately, flexible travel plans offer a great alternative. Flexible travel plans allow families to save money and enjoy a variety of destinations without being locked
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This Is Lorelei is the solo outlet of Brooklyn-based musician Nate Amos, who is also one-half of the groups Water From Your Eyes (with vocalist Rachel Brown) and My Idea (with Palberta’s Lily Konisberg). When we last interviewed Amos, he was gearing up for the release of Water From Your Eyes’ Matador debut, the charmingly
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Remi Wolf has dropped a new single, ‘Motorcyle’, which will appear on her forthcoming sophomore LP Big Ideas. She made the track with Kenny Beats, Leon Michels, and the Dap-Kings. Check out its Sweetiepie-directed video below. “Lyrically the song dives into this internal dichotomy I experience a lot in my life,” Wolf explained in a
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