Category Archives: News
Comcast’s Versant Spin-Off From NBCU Set to Close in January
The historic sundering of NBC from a portfolio of cable networks that have girded it for years will take place early next year. Comcast, NBC’s corporate parent will on January 2 spin off MSNBC, ...
Brian Steinberg 10h ago
Steve Cropper, Legendary Guitarist for Booker T. & the MG’s, Otis Redding and the Blues Brothers, Dies at 84
Guitarist Steve Cropper, who left an indelible impression on Memphis soul music as an instrumentalist, producer and songwriter at Stax Records, has died, his son Cameron confirmed to Variety on Wednes...
Jem Aswad 11h ago
Rüfüs Du Sol score highest-selling electronic tour of all time
Rüfüs Du Sol have made history with the highest-selling electronic tour of all time. READ MORE: RÜFÜS DU SOL – ‘Surrender’ review: Electronic trio offer atmo...
Emma Wilkes 11h ago
Iron Maiden continue 50th anniversary celebrations with new signature Fender guitar collection
Iron Maiden have lent their name to a new signature Fender guitar collection in celebration of being a band for a half a century. The collection encompasses new models from Fender Custom Shop, Fender ...
Emma Wilkes 12h ago
BBC acquires new The Beatles biopic series, ‘Hamburg Days’
A new drama series, Hamburg Days, charting the early days of the Beatles as a band is coming to the BBC. READ MORE: Giles Martin on giving new life to The Beatles’ ‘Anthology’: &ldqu...
Emma Wilkes 12h ago
BRIT Awards Critics’ Choice 2026 shortlist revealed with Jacob Alon, Rose Gray and SIENNA SPIRO
The BRIT Awards have confirmed the shortlist for the 2026 Critics’ Choice, with Jacob Alon, Rose Gray and SIENNA SPIRO all vying for the title. The three artists follow in the footsteps of ...
Emma Wilkes 13h ago
Spotify Wrapped: Kneecap score more listeners than The Beatles in Ireland, as Irish music continues to thrive
Irish music has had a stellar year on streaming according to Spotify Wrapped 2025, with Kneecap attracting more listeners on the platform than The Beatles and Elton John in their native Ireland &ndash...
Andrew Trendell 14h ago
‘Testament of Ann Lee’ Composer Daniel Blumberg Wrote ‘Clothed by the Sun’ on His First Attempt
Composer Daniel Blumberg says if anyone was right to tell the story of Ann Lee, it was Mona Fastvold. The historical drama, “The Testament of Ann Lee,” opening Dec. 25, stars Amanda Seyfri...
Jazztangcay 16h ago
Øya festival 2026 adds Geese, Blood Orange, Mogwai, Wilco, Clipse and Dagny
Øya Festival has added more names to the 2026 line-up, including Geese, Blood Orange, Mogwai and more. READ MORE: Øya Festival boss talks partying, Palestine, progressive values and futu...
Liberty Dunworth 16h ago
Sky’s Mantra Is ‘Business as Usual’ After HBO Max Launches in the U.K. Next Year: ‘It’s About Consistency in a Very Volatile Market’
Though Sky is currently the exclusive home for HBO series like “Succession” and “Game of Thrones” in the U.K., all will change when streaming service HBO Max launches in the re...
Ellise Shafer 16h ago