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The 1976 classic Tom Petty disowned: “It doesn’t feel like a song I would sing now”
An article for Far Out Magazine explores Tom Petty’s complicated relationship with “Breakdown,” his breakthrough 1976 single, which he came to feel disconnected from as he grew older. The piece reflects on how the raw, youthful energy of the track, one of the songs that first put Petty and the Heartbreakers on the map, no…
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Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation
Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian has raised $1.37 billion in a new funding round, valuing the company at $7.87 billion. The deal was backed by a large roster of investors including major asset managers and venture firms, underlining strong investor appetite for defence-adjacent technology companies even as Hadrian avoids building AI-powered weapons itself. Instead, Hadrian focuses…
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New Music Video Out NOW!!!!
This YouTube Short is being shared as a brand-new music video release, with the poster flagging it as freshly out with unmistakable enthusiasm. No artist name, track title, or genre is given beyond the announcement itself, so the clip is being presented purely on the strength of its “just dropped” appeal. Being posted in Shorts…
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How to unlock all legendary and mythical Pokémon in Pokémon Pokopia
Polygon has published a guide detailing how players can locate and, in some cases, recruit all 14 legendary and mythical Pokémon in Pokémon Pokopia, the island-building spin-off game. Legendary and mythical Pokémon boost a player’s Environment Level more than ordinary species when housed on their island, giving players a strong incentive to track them down,…
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Ryan Murphy on Toning Down Sex in ‘The Shards’ and Why L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Could Do a ‘Much Better Job’ Bringing Productions Back to Hollywood
FX’s “The Shards,” Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis thriller novel, is a love letter to Los Angeles. Filming there, he told his producers, was a non-negotiable. “We shot it in L.A. and, of course, it could have shot in Canada,” the showrunner told Variety at “The Shards” New York premiere on Monday…
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The classic prog-rock song with over 30 distinct chords
Epic. The post The classic prog-rock song with over 30 distinct chords first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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The 1969 Beatles song George Harrison and Ringo Starr hated most: “The worst track we ever had to record”
George Harrison and Ringo Starr have long identified “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer” from The Beatles’ 1969 album Abbey Road as the track they most despised recording. Though Harrison is often remembered as the band’s “Quiet One”, accounts from bandmates reveal he was privately outspoken, and by 1969 he had grown frustrated at being sidelined despite maturing…
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Ahead of Apple TV’s ‘Dark Matter’ Season 2, Sci-Fi Fans Need To Binge This Hidden Gem
Ahead of Apple TV’s “Dark Matter” returning for its second season on 28 August, fans awaiting the sci-fi drama are being pointed towards “Counterpart”, an earlier series exploring similar themes of parallel worlds and identity. Created in 2017 by Justin Marks, who went on to co-create the Emmy-winning “Shōgun”, the two-season Starz show is being…
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Benny The Butcher – “Summer ’26”
Griselda rapper Benny The Butcher has released “Summer ’26,” the latest instalment in his annual summer single series, marking the third such release in the run. The track pairs the New York MC’s dense lyricism with lush production from Harry Fraud, who builds the beat around a sample of the Lovin’ Spoonful’s 1966 hit “Summer…