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Revisit These 5 Legendary Ritchie Blackmore Guitar Moments When You Need a Pick-Me-up
Ritchie Blackmore, the guitarist behind Deep Purple and Rainbow, is remembered in this retrospective piece for a handful of career-defining guitar moments that helped shape the sound of rock music. The article argues that his riffs were never mere backing instrumentation but the defining feature of each track, showcasing both his blistering technical flair and…
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10 Essential Green Lantern Comics for Beginners
Ahead of HBO’s new “Lanterns” series, Collider has put together a beginner’s reading list of essential Green Lantern comics, focusing on the Hal Jordan and John Stewart incarnations of the character since those are the versions featured in the show. The piece traces the hero’s evolution from his 1940s magic-based origins as Alan Scott through…
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3 Country Voices From the 1980s You’ll Recognize in About Two Seconds
This feature from American Songwriter highlights three country music performers from the 1980s whose voices remain instantly recognisable today: Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson and Reba McEntire. The piece argues that while the decade isn’t typically celebrated as a golden era for country music, these three artists carried the genre forward with standout talent and enduring…
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One Nation overtakes Labor as Australia’s most popular party in shock new poll as Pauline Hanson surges
A new Newspoll survey has found One Nation has again edged ahead of Labor as Australia’s most popular party by primary vote, with Pauline Hanson’s party on 30 per cent, narrowly ahead of Labor on 29 per cent and the Coalition on 19 per cent. Despite this, Anthony Albanese remains comfortably the preferred prime minister…
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Mikel Arteta ‘begging’ Premier League to expand 20-man matchday squads
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged the Premier League to increase the size of matchday squads, arguing that the current 20-player limit harms player welfare. Clubs in England can currently name only 20 players per game, whereas La Liga permits 23 and Serie A allows 25, leaving English sides comparatively squeezed as fixture congestion increases…
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4 Top 40 Hits From 1972 That Every Baby Boomer Can Still Sing by Heart
This American Songwriter feature revisits four Top 40 hits from 1972 that the writer argues remain instantly familiar to baby boomers today, celebrating how music learned in youth tends to stay lodged in memory for life. The piece is a nostalgic retrospective rather than a hard news story, framing each song through its enduring lyrical…
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Professor Murder Rides the Subway is a forgotten slice of dance punk perfection
The Verge’s review revisits Professor Murder Rides the Subway, an EP by New York dance-punk band Professor Murder, describing it as an overlooked highlight rediscovered while the writer was reripping old CDs. The piece situates the band within the mid-2000s New York dance-punk scene alongside better-known acts like LCD Soundsystem and The Rapture, arguing Professor…
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53 Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus photos perfectly summing up the major Sheffield party – Yorkshire Live
The article presents a 53-image gallery capturing the atmosphere of Sheffield’s Rock ’n’ Roll Circus, a festival combining major live music performances with circus entertainment. It shows how the event turned Don Valley Bowl into a large-scale social and cultural occasion, bringing together performers, audiences and spectacle. The 2025 Sheffield event ran from 27 to…
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Tottenham enquire about Pulisic – Monday’s gossip
BBC Sport’s Monday transfer gossip column reports Tottenham have made an enquiry to AC Milan over USA winger Christian Pulisic, as clubs across Europe continue positioning themselves ahead of the transfer window’s close. The round-up also highlights competition for several other players, including interest from Liverpool, Everton and Roma in Stuttgart’s Jamie Leweling, and Crystal…
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Molly Tuttle and Her Husband Honor Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner at the Opry in Their First Performance as Newlyweds
Bluegrass musicians Molly Tuttle and Ketch Secor, of Old Crow Medicine Show, gave their first public performance as newlyweds at the Grand Ole Opry’s tribute show for Dolly Parton, who died on 25 August aged 80 after a brief illness with cancer. The pair paid tribute to Parton and her long-time singing partner Porter Wagoner…