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GB – “The Next Day”
Danish musician Gustav Berntsen, who performs as GB, has released a new single titled “The Next Day” ahead of his forthcoming album. The Copenhagen-based artist continues to build anticipation for the record with another strong track, reinforcing his reputation for polished, melodic songwriting. The song is described as elegant guitar-pop, with cello and piano adding…
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Jena Sims slips into a stunning golf outfit at The Open, Brits were furious after loss & Canadian smoke
This is a lighthearted sports and entertainment roundup from OutKick, an American opinion-and-culture sports outlet, rather than a conventional news report. It touches on golf influencer Jena Sims’ outfit at The Open Championship, British fans’ frustration following a loss (likely Rory McIlroy or another home favourite at the tournament), and wildfire smoke drifting from Canada…
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Grief Is the Thing With Feathers by Max Porter review – a bravura rendering of bereavement
This is a review of the audiobook adaptation of Max Porter’s Grief Is the Thing With Feathers, newly narrated by actor Russell Tovey. First published as a novella in 2015 and since adapted into a stage play and film, the book uses verse, dialogue and a supernatural conceit to explore a family’s mourning after the…
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Pergolesi: L’Olimpiade album review
This is a review of a new recording of Pergolesi’s opera L’Olimpiade, based on Pietro Metastasio’s popular libretto about love, disguise and mistaken identity at the ancient Olympic Games. The recording, conducted by Giulio Prandi with the Orchestra Ghislieri, is praised for its brisk pacing and strong cast, offering a lively account of a rarely…
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‘He annotated my letter from Spielberg’: readers pay tribute to Sam Neill
From teeing up a marriage to inspiring a career and giving 144 bottles of wine to his birthday band, the star’s admirers share their fondest memories Sam Neill’s final interview Tributes to Sam Neill from Charles Dance, Lindsay Duncan and Peter Webber, Jane Campion, Gillian Armstrong and Miranda Richardson I bloody loved Sam Neill. I…
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MS NOW Taps Brian Swarth as Senior Vice President of Marketing
Brian Swarth, a veteran of promoting series such as Showtime’s “Billions,” Audacy’s “Fly on the Wall with David Spade and Dana Carvey” and AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire,” will join MS NOW as its senior vice president of marketing, at a time when the news outlet will be working to lure its viewers to join…
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Alza Microdrama Festival Partners With NYC Mayor’s Office For October Debut
Alza Festival is set to take place in New York Oct. 16-18 alongside the launch of the Created In NY program.
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Producer/Composer ‘Tricky’ Stewart Signs New Publishing Deal With BMG
Known for his work with Beyoncé and Rihanna, Stewart was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame earlier this year.