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South Korea’s Joint Chiefs Of Staff (JCS) have accused North Korean leader Kim Jong Un of sending balloons filled with rubbish and manure across the border in a protest against K-pop. According to a JCS official, more than 260 balloons were flown across the border since Tuesday, and they contained “various pieces of trash, such… Continue reading Kim Jong Un accused of sending balloons full of poo into South Korea in protest of K-pop

The latest edition of NME Magazine has hit the shelves, featuring Royel Otis on the cover. Released in May/June 2024, the issue is available for purchase at Dawsons. NME, which was first introduced in 1952, celebrates the best emerging artists and bands around the world. It returned to print as a bi-monthly global magazine in… Continue reading The NME Magazine May/June 2024 issue with Royel Otis on the cover is now on sale

Alex James, bassist for Blur and established cheesemaker, has revealed his plans to create a giant version of the classic British crisp, Frazzle, for the next Big Feastival in 2024. Speaking on the Chris Moyles Radio Show, James explained that the project had been in the works since last year and that he had discussed… Continue reading Blur’s Alex James is attempting to make a giant Frazzle for The Big Feastival

Eric Clapton has expressed his admiration for Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters’ political outspokenness. Clapton was speaking during an interview with The Real Music Observer. Asked about opinions that musicians should “stick to music,” Clapton responded: “I don’t respond to the word ‘should’ very well. Anyone that tells me what I should be doing, I’m going… Continue reading Eric Clapton on Roger Waters’ political views: “It takes a lot of guts, and he suffers from it terribly”

UK singer Natasha Khan, more commonly known as Bat For Lashes, has emerged from five years of creative solitude with her sixth album, “The Dream Of Delphi”. Born out of introspection and socially isolated during the pandemic, Khan delved into her art while navigating motherhood. The album’s titular track is a pagan invocation for her… Continue reading Bat For Lashes – ‘The Dream Of Delphi’ review: spiralling symphonies written in the patient gaze of new motherhood

Kathleen Kennedy, CEO of Lucasfilm, recently acknowledged that women in the Star Wars community often experience more harassment compared to men, primarily because the fan base is male-dominated. Online trolls have been known to make misogynistic and racist comments about female actors in the franchise, with Daisy Ridley and Kelly Marie Tran having to leave… Continue reading Lucasfilm CEO Kathleen Kennedy says woman in ‘Star Wars’ suffer more abuse because fan base is “male dominated”

Abi Morgan’s latest production for Netflix, Eric, tells the story of a puppeteer father, Vincent (Benedict Cumberbatch), trying to get over his son Edgar’s disappearance. After stumbling upon a drawing his son made of “Eric,” a giant furry puppet, Vincent constructs the puppet and carries it with him everywhere, using it as a means to… Continue reading ‘Eric’ review: Benedict Cumberbatch’s troubled puppeteer never truly captivates

Justin Chancellor, the bassist for Tool, recently disclosed that the band nearly discarded their 2019 album, ‘Fear Inoculum’, due to frustrations they were experiencing during its creation. Chancellor discussed the band’s upcoming UK tour, along with the long wait fans have had since the band’s last album. A seven-year hiatus normally doesn’t seem too long,… Continue reading Justin Chancellor reveals Tool got “frustrated” working on ‘Fear Inoculum’: “At one point we kind of threw it all away”

North American fans of Nicki Minaj can look forward to a continuation of her Pink Friday 2 tour in Philadelphia, PA this September. Following Philly, Minaj will perform in several other US cities, including Pittsburgh, New York, Cleveland, Dallas, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Miami. The tour will finish up in Queens, New York, on… Continue reading Nicki Minaj adds new North American dates to ‘Pink Friday 2’ tour

Netflix has recently teased its upcoming K-drama, entitled “The Whirlwind,” starring Kim Hee-ae and Sul Kyung-gu. The show, which features 12 episodes and will be shown exclusively on Netflix, is anticipated to be a thrilling drama with a stellar cast ensemble. It is set to air on June 28, 2021, and audiences worldwide are looking… Continue reading Sul Kyung-gu, Kim Hee-ae face off in thrilling teaser for Netflix K-drama ‘The Whirlwind’