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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announce New Album Entropy and 2027 North American Tour

  • *Entropy* arrives on 4 December.
  • “Rogue Wave” previews the faster, brighter album.
  • Two North American tour legs are set for 2027.

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have announced *Entropy*, a new techno album and companion to *Alien Metal*, alongside two North American tour legs in 2027. The release adds to the Australian band’s synth-driven work, with the first preview track, “Rogue Wave”, presenting a brighter, more upbeat sound.…

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Rick Wakeman Announces Vinyl Christmas Release Featuring William Shatner

  • Rick Wakeman’s Christmas vinyl features William Shatner.
  • Each colour edition is limited to 85 copies.
  • Wakeman’s UK tour is due to begin in February 2027.

Rick Wakeman has announced *Silent Night*, a four-song Christmas vinyl release featuring William Shatner on vocals. The limited edition pairs the former Yes keyboardist’s performances of seasonal classics with Shatner’s contribution to “O Come, O Come Emmanuel”. The record will be available in red and silver editions, each…

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GTA 6 preload starts today, but there might be a better way to clear your SSD

  • GTA 6’s preload is reported to take up 212GB.
  • External drives can keep PS4 games off a PS5’s main storage.
  • A 2TB external drive could save about $200 versus an SSD upgrade.

GTA 6’s preload has begun, with a reported file size of 212GB, putting pressure on PS5 and Xbox Series X owners to free up storage before the game becomes playable on 19 November. The article argues that buying a costly internal SSD may be unnecessary for players who…

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PlayStation announces end of PC streaming in December

  • PlayStation Plus PC streaming ends on 10 December.
  • Fewer than 0.4% of eligible Premium members used the app.
  • PS5 and PS4 memberships and benefits are unaffected.

PlayStation will retire its PlayStation Plus app for PC on 10 December, ending the ability to stream PlayStation games to computers through the service. The company says the decision reflects low use and allows it to focus on experiences valued by more members. Less than 0.4% of eligible…

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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announce New Album Entropy: Hear “Rogue Wave”

  • King Gizzard announced *Entropy*, due 4 December.
  • “Rogue Wave” is the album’s lead single.
  • The eight-track record grew from *Alien Metal* sessions.

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have announced *Entropy*, a new album due on 4 December, and released its lead single, “Rogue Wave”. The record extends the band’s recent exploration of modular synthesizers and is a companion to *Alien Metal*, offering a further look at the sound developed…

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See Bruce Springsteen Finally Play Western Stars Songs in Public

  • Springsteen played two *Western Stars* songs in public for the first time.
  • The performance was at the Stand Up For Heroes benefit in New York.
  • The benefit has raised $123 million for veterans and their families.

Bruce Springsteen performed songs from his 2019 album *Western Stars* at a public concert for the first time, playing “Hello Sunshine” and “Moonlight Motel” at the Stand Up For Heroes benefit in New York. The appearance brought songs he had previously reserved for private or specially recorded performances…

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How to beat Blizzard Blademaster in Phantom Blade Zero

  • Blizzard Blademaster is an optional, difficult boss.
  • Whiteshadow is the reward for defeating him.
  • The fight advances a Meigu Lake side quest.

The Blizzard Blademaster is an optional, one-phase boss in Phantom Blade Zero, found at the end of the Four Guardians’ Mirror area in frozen Meigu Lake. Defeating him is challenging because his fast attacks can freeze the player, but the fight offers a powerful weapon and advances a…

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Johnny Depp’s ‘Ebenezer’ Comeback: A Smaller $5 Million Salary, Optimistic Theater Owners and More

  • Johnny Depp returns to a major studio film as Scrooge.
  • “Ebenezer” is tracking for $20 million in the US.
  • Paramount reportedly paid Depp $5 million, plus possible bonuses.

Johnny Depp is returning to a major studio film in “Ebenezer”, a new adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” in which he plays Scrooge. The film’s reception will be watched as a measure of whether audiences are willing to see Depp in leading roles again after years of personal…

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Acer Predator Atlas 8 (G3 Extreme) review

  • The G3 Extreme delivers a substantial performance boost.
  • Atlas 8 undercuts rival G3 Extreme handhelds.
  • Its mushy D-pad is a notable weakness.

Acer’s Predator Atlas 8 pairs Intel’s powerful G3 Extreme chip with a price that undercuts other handhelds using the same processor. It offers strong gaming performance for buyers seeking top-end specs, though the review says the memory and storage compromises reflect a wider memory shortage that has made…

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GTA 6 is Playable on Xbox One, Rockstar Officially Confirms

  • GTA 6 will stream to Xbox One from launch.
  • The cloud version uses Xbox Series S settings.
  • PC availability at launch is not planned.

Microsoft says Grand Theft Auto 6 will be playable on Xbox One through Xbox Cloud Gaming from launch, extending access to a console that cannot run the game natively. The announcement matters because it offers some players a way to play without buying newer hardware, while the game’s…

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