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The 1969 King Crimson song inspired by a folk icon: “The wind cannot hear”
An article from Far Out Magazine explores the story behind a King Crimson song from 1969 that was reportedly influenced by Joni Mitchell, one of the era’s most revered folk singer-songwriters. The piece sits within the outlet’s ongoing “Cover Story” strand of music features, which typically revisits classic tracks and albums to examine the artists…
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Rebel Wilson cleared of defamation over Charlotte MacInnes Instagram posts
A Sydney court has ruled that Rebel Wilson did not defame fellow actress Charlotte MacInnes, dismissing a lawsuit MacInnes brought over a series of Instagram posts in which Wilson accused her of withdrawing a sexual harassment complaint against a film producer to advance her own career rather than pursuing it through proper channels. Justice Elizabeth…
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The beautiful story behind Mark Knopfler’s first ever guitar and hero
Life-changing equipment. The post The beautiful story behind Mark Knopfler’s first ever guitar and hero first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Johnny Marr’s upcoming Wembley Arena show with Baxter Dury has been postponed
Johnny Marr’s forthcoming show at OVO Arena Wembley in London, which had been billed as his biggest headline concert to date, has been postponed. The gig, originally scheduled for Saturday 24 October 2026 with support from Baxter Dury, was called off in a statement from the venue, which apologised for the disappointment and inconvenience caused…
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The 1970s British bands The Edge was disappointed in
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SARAH VINE: I was the worst-dressed woman in Westminster… so I know how hard it is to be thrust into the spotlight
Sarah Vine reflects on the intense media scrutiny female politicians face over their clothing, sparked by recent commentary on the outfits worn by women ministers appointed to a new Cabinet. Drawing on her own experience of being photographed in unflattering outfits during major public moments, she argues that while such scrutiny of women’s appearance is…
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Court dismisses Charlotte MacInnes’s defamation case against Rebel Wilson
A court has thrown out a defamation lawsuit brought by Charlotte MacInnes, the actress best known for her role in The Deb, against fellow performer Rebel Wilson, ruling firmly in Wilson’s favour. MacInnes is reportedly weighing an appeal rather than accept the outcome, meaning the very public dispute between the two women looks likely to…
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Oasis’ ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’ named “biggest studio album of all time” in UK
‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory?’, Oasis’s classic 1995 album, has been ranked the biggest studio album of all time in the UK, according to the Official Charts Company’s combined sales and streaming data. It sits at Number Three overall on the all-time chart, behind two greatest hits compilations, making it the highest-placed original studio record…
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“I’m honoured by it – it’s totally unexpected.” A sculpture honouring local legends XTC has been unveiled in Swindon
A sculpture honouring Swindon-born art rockers XTC has been unveiled in the town’s Queens Park, marking a lasting tribute to the band widely credited with putting the town on the musical map. The artwork, alternately nicknamed ‘XhibitA’ or ‘The Sandwich’, was made possible by a crowdfunding campaign spearheaded by two fans, and was unveiled at…