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The leaked Zelda Switch 2 Pro controller is stunning, but the OG is still around if you’re not fussed about new gamepad perks
GamesRadar+ reported that images circulating online appeared to show a Legend of Zelda 40th-anniversary Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller, apparently designed in green, gold and black and carrying Zelda-themed details. The controller had not been announced by Nintendo at the time of publication, so its authenticity, specifications, price and release date remained unconfirmed. Other games…
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Elastica Confirm Deluxe Reissue Of Their Seminal Debut Album
Elastica will reissue their self-titled 1995 debut album through Rough Trade Records on 2 October. The record, a No. 1 album and a defining release of the Britpop era, is being revisited with additional material, although the announcement does not signal a reunion by the band. The deluxe edition includes rarities, B-sides and BBC Radio…
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Tom Cruise’s Best Sci-Fi Movie Since ‘Minority Report’ Is Officially Taking Over the World
Doug Liman’s 2014 science-fiction film Edge of Tomorrow, starring Tom Cruise, is currently among Netflix’s most-watched titles globally, according to FlixPatrol. Its renewed streaming popularity matters because it suggests lasting audience demand for a sequel despite the film’s disappointing theatrical financial performance. The film, also promoted under the tagline Live Die Repeat, reportedly cost $178…
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HBO won’t let Game of Thrones look ‘too dark’ ever again says insider
HBO reportedly took steps to ensure A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms was not criticised for being excessively dark, following complaints about the lighting in earlier Game of Thrones episodes. Cinematographer Gustav Danielsson said the production aimed for convincing nighttime realism while retaining enough detail for viewers to follow the action. The series was designed…
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Billion-streamers, Beyoncé and heart-bruising beauty: Frank Ocean’s 20 best songs – ranked!
The Guardian ranks Frank Ocean’s 20 best songs, marking a decade since Blonde and emphasising his inventive approach to R&B, emotionally exposed writing and prolonged absence from releasing new music. – The selections range from early demos and Nostalgia, Ultra tracks to Endless, Blonde and later standalone singles. – Highlights include “Acura Integurl”, “American Wedding”,…
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Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean join 2026 Global Citizen Festival
Global Citizen has confirmed the line-up for its 2026 festival in Central Park, led by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean alongside Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Lainey Wilson, Shaboozey and Tomorrow x Together. Hill and Jean will mark the 30th anniversary of the Fugees’ album The Score, while Hugh Jackman will host the free music and…
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The four greatest songs from 1986, according to Robert Smith
Four of the finest. The post The four greatest songs from 1986, according to Robert Smith first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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3 Folk Songs From 1965 That Should Be Studied in Songwriting Classes
The article recommends three folk and folk-rock songs from 1965 as useful study material for aspiring songwriters. It argues that each demonstrates a different strength: bold artistic reinvention, timeless emotional writing and politically engaged protest songwriting. – Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone” is presented as a genre-blending, culturally enduring example of bold songwriting. -…