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4 of the Best Intergenerational Collaborations Between Musicians From the 20th and 21st Centuries

  • Four cross-generational musical partnerships are celebrated.
  • Collaborations connected different styles and audiences.
  • Bennett and Gaga released two albums together.

The article highlights four collaborations between artists from different musical generations, arguing that they successfully combine contrasting styles and audiences. - Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy’s 2017 song “Little Bit” is presented as a blend of Staples’ soulful vocals and Tweedy’s guitar-led production. - Gorillaz recruited early rock-and-roll…

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Volunteers thrown under the bus, Bacik running from questions, Trumpian attacks on the Press. The summer recess might quell the Ogbu saga but it will haunt Labour

  • Opinion piece says Labour mishandled the "Ogbu" controversy.
  • Claims volunteers were blamed and Bacik avoided questions.
  • Warns the row will damage Labour despite recess lull.

This opinion piece argues that Labour's summer parliamentary recess may temporarily dampen a political row involving a figure referred to as Ogbu, but suggests the episode will continue to damage the party's reputation. The article accuses Labour of throwing volunteers "under the bus", claims Senator/politician Bacik has been…

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IndyCar announces start time for highly anticipated Freedom 250 Grand Prix on the streets of Washington, DC

  • IndyCar's inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix will take place on Washington DC streets on August 23, marking the series' first race in the nation's capital
  • President Trump hosted IndyCar drivers including champions Alex Palou and Felix Rosenqvist at the White House to promote the event

IndyCar has announced the start time for its inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, which will take place on the streets of Washington, DC, on 23 August. The event marks the NTT IndyCar Series’ first race in the US capital and is being promoted as a significant new addition…

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The bigger picture: Tuchel gets blame for England exit but this is not only about him | Barney Ronay

  • England lost World Cup semi-final to Argentina in Atlanta
  • Tuchel switched to defensive back five from 72nd minute
  • Column argues blame extends beyond Tuchel to English football culture

Barney Ronay's Guardian column argues that while Thomas Tuchel will inevitably take the blame for England's World Cup semi-final exit to Argentina in Atlanta, the defeat reflects a deeper, recurring pattern in English football culture rather than being solely down to one manager's failings. The piece draws parallels…

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FBI investigating after ICE headquarters in Phoenix riddled with gunfire

  • FBI investigates gunfire at Phoenix ICE headquarters
  • No injuries were reported
  • Suspects and motive remain unknown

The FBI is investigating after gunfire struck an ICE headquarters building in Phoenix, Arizona. No injuries were reported, but the incident has prompted a federal inquiry because it targeted a government immigration facility. One or more unidentified people fired rounds that hit the building, leaving visible bullet damage…

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England move Buenos Aires base to avoid potential World Cup party

  • England switch hotels to dodge potential Argentina World Cup party.
  • Move follows disrupted sleep after Argentina's football semi-final win.
  • England play Argentina in rugby on Saturday before flying home Monday.

England's rugby team have switched hotels in Buenos Aires ahead of their flight home, seeking to avoid a repeat of the raucous World Cup celebrations that disrupted their stay after Argentina's football team beat them in Wednesday's semi-final. Argentina face Spain in Sunday's World Cup final, and with…

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Tate brothers stun DC’s most elite private club: Shock photo emerges after party with Trump and Melania matchmaker

  • Tate brothers photographed at elite Washington DC private club.
  • Image emerged after a party linked to a Trump matchmaker.
  • Appearance raises questions over their access to elite circles.

A photograph showing controversial internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate at one of Washington DC's most exclusive private clubs has caused a stir, emerging after the pair reportedly attended a party linked to the matchmaker credited with introducing Donald and Melania Trump. The image has drawn attention because…

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Samsung’s 55-inch Frame art TV is $200 cheaper than usual

  • Samsung’s 55-inch Frame is $697.99, about $200 off.
  • It doubles as an art display with a matte finish.
  • Picture quality may trail similarly priced standard TVs.

Samsung’s 55-inch The Frame television is on sale at Amazon for $697.99, around $200 below its usual price. The deal matters for buyers seeking a television designed to blend into a living space, as its art-display mode, matte screen and frame-like bezels aim to resemble a picture when…

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‘Too many stupid mistakes’ – McIlroy on ragged Open start

  • McIlroy shot 72 and trails leader Jackson Suber by seven shots.
  • Missed short putts and bogeys undermined his opening round.
  • He hopes calmer conditions can revive his title challenge.

Rory McIlroy began the Open Championship with an uneven one-over-par 72 at Royal Birkdale, leaving him seven shots behind unexpected leader Jackson Suber. The six-time major winner said “too many stupid mistakes”, particularly on the greens, stopped him from making a stronger start as he pursues a second…

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On This Day in 1990, Garth Brooks Was at No. 1 With His Favorite Song To Perform Live—“I Could Play It 4 or 5 Times a Night”

  • “The Dance” topped the country chart for three weeks in 1990.
  • Brooks discovered it at a Nashville open-mic night.
  • He called it his favourite song to perform live.

On 15 July 1990, Garth Brooks began a three-week run at the top of the US country chart with “The Dance”, the second number-one single from his debut album. The song became one of his most enduring recordings and, unlike the commercially larger “Friends in Low Places”, remained…

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