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3 Classic Rock Songs From 1975 That Sound Like the End of the Party
American Songwriter has put together a short retrospective highlighting three classic rock songs from 1975 that the author argues perfectly capture the feeling of a party or evening winding down. The piece is a curated, opinion-led list rather than hard news, drawing on tracks from Neil Young, Elton John and Bruce Springsteen to illustrate how…
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Sony Continues Its War on Physical Media With Shock Crunchyroll Decision
Crunchyroll, the Sony-owned anime streaming service, is restricting its online store to paying subscribers, meaning fans will soon need a subscription to buy physical merchandise such as DVDs and Blu-rays. The move follows PlayStation’s earlier announcement that it will phase out physical game releases by 2028, adding to a wider pattern of Sony brands scaling…
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Queen Camilla to gift every Year 6 pupil in the country a personalised copy of best-selling children’s book to mark her 79th birthday
Queen Camilla is to give every Year 6 pupil in England a personalised copy of a best-selling children’s book to mark her 79th birthday, as part of her long-running campaign to promote childhood literacy. The gesture reflects the Queen’s sustained focus on reading and education throughout her time as consort, using the milestone birthday to…
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‘John Wick’ Meets ‘The Raid’ in New Bonkers Action Thriller Blowing Up on Streaming Across America
A Hong Kong martial arts thriller called The Furious has become an unexpected streaming hit in the United States, drawing comparisons to genre favourites The Raid and John Wick for its brutal, hand-to-hand combat style. Directed by Kenji Tanigaki, the film premiered to widespread critical acclaim before its limited US theatrical run, and its rapid…
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Family pay tribute to ‘cheeky’ girl, four, killed by car weeks before starting primary school
A four-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car, with her family paying tribute to her as a “cheeky” child, just weeks before she was due to start primary school. The death has prompted an outpouring of grief from relatives, highlighting the tragedy of a young life cut short so close to a…
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Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield
TechCrunch is reminding Australian founders that applications for the Stripe x Startup Battlefield competition close in 48 hours, on 20 July 2026. The event, a first-time partnership between Stripe and TechCrunch, will see eight Australian startups pitch live at Stripe Tour Sydney on 19 August 2026, with the winner earning automatic entry into Startup Battlefield…
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Olivia Dean’s First U.S. Arena Tour Is Off to a Smashing Start, With L.A. Shows Proving She’s No One-Grammy Wonder: Concert Review
Olivia Dean’s first US arena tour has opened strongly, with a two-night stand at Los Angeles’s Crypto.com Arena showcasing her rapid rise from small venues to major stages within roughly a year. The performances, reviewed by Variety, dispel any suggestion that the British singer is merely a fleeting Grammy success, with the critic praising her…
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3 of the Best Last No. 1 Hits in 90s Country Music
GEORGE, WA – AUGUST 01: Mark Chesnutt performs at the Watershed Music Festival at The Gorge on August 1, 2015 in George, Washington. (Photo by Suzi Pratt/FilmMagic) From Joe Diffie to Ty Herndon, here are some of the best final No. 1 hits that country artists had in the 90s. The post 3 of the…
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Matt Damon’s 13 Best Performances: From Math Genius to Greek King
Matt Damon has cemented himself as one of the defining actors of his generation, building a career that balances blockbuster stardom with acclaimed dramatic work. To celebrate the actor, Variety is ranking his 12 best film performances. After getting his start with small roles in films such as “Mystic Pizza” (1988) and the prep-school drama…
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All The Songs In ‘Heartstopper Forever’ From Royel Otis To Angie McMahon
The conclusion to the Hearstopper TV universe is here in the form of a film, Netflix’s Heartstopper Forever, based on Alice Oseman’s sixth graphic novel in the series of the same name as well as her Nick and Charlie novella written back in 2015. Following three seasons of the show, Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) and…