Spencer Cullum, Erin Rae, Hollow Hand team up for collaborative album Banquet Rock
They were joined by Dom Billet on drums, Harry Bohay on bass, and Rich Ruth on guitars and synths. The backing band - from Nashville, London, and Brighton - convened for the session at the 16th-century building back in…
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1tbsp readies debut LP big soaps and shares “Carottes” ft. miki
They wrote three songs in that window, with two of them making it to the LP. As 1tbsp, aka Maxwell Byrne, said: “We really clicked instantly.” miki's process typically involves collecting small found-sound fragments and…
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
The 51-year-old comedian and actor was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court this afternoon (November 5). He was acquitted of two other rape charges and an…
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I Play Rocky star reveals the key difference from transforming into Sylvester Stallone compared to another Hollywood legend
A few years ago, Ippolito took on the role of the legendary Al Pacino in the 2022 Paramount+ miniseries The Offer, which told the behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather. Now, four years on, he has the…
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Bassvictim: Peace + War review – like a thrillingly chaotic house party that goes on too long
It's a lot, but then, reading Bassvictim's interviews you wonder if they're simply splurging out material in the knowledge that their time is limited. The duo – Polish singer Maria Manow and Brooklyn-born producer Ike…
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Channel 4 cancels Married at First Sight UK after welfare review
The broadcaster confirmed today (5 November) that the show would not return, with its budget redirected towards commissioning new programmes. Read next It follows serious allegations made by three former participants in…
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Is that an explosion, an implosion or an orgasm? Pixies bass-player Emma Richardson’s realm-leaping life in painting
"They turn into these Rorschach inkblot tests," she grins. Looking at her works, you do stand back in awe wondering. Is that a nebula, a god or a fleshy, baroque orgy? An explosion, an implosion or an orgasm? Richardson…
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The Golden Dregs announce fifth album UK Gothic and share new single
The record was written and recorded with a focus on speed and spontaneity, with the band learning and tracking the entire album live in three days. “What you hear on the record is probably on average the fifth time…
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Silver Gore share “Just like that” and announce London headline date
A visualiser accompanies the track. “It’s about being spirited, bold and cheeky but quietly asking the powers that be for protection or forgiveness while pushing the boundaries in a relationship,” Ava Gore said of the…
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Katy J Pearson, congratulations, Pedestrian Band lead SON Estrella Galicia autumn/winter concert series
The run follows a launch night in October headlined by Spanish Horses at Sebright Arms. The series forms part of SON Estrella Galicia's wider support for independent venues and emerging artists in East London. The brand…
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