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The one musician who has always remained an inspiration for Lindsey Buckingham
Lindsey Buckingham has identified Yusuf, formerly known as Cat Stevens, as a lasting inspiration and a major influence on his development as a songwriter. The Fleetwood Mac musician said Yusuf’s work helped him move beyond guitar playing and find his own artistic voice. Buckingham said he had played guitar for about 15 years before hearing…
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President Curtis Season 1 Review: It’s No Rick and Morty
IGN has reviewed the first season of Adult Swim’s “President Curtis,” a spinoff of “Rick and Morty” centred on Keith David’s action-hero President Andre Curtis. Created by “Rick and Morty” veterans Dan Harmon and James Siciliano, the series follows the President as he battles cryptids and paranormal threats too mundane for Rick Sanchez, offering a…
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After Vermont and Maine, Massachusetts moves to cap ticket resale at 110% of face value, with Noah Kahan’s backing
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced plans to file the “Great Divide Act,” legislation that would cap concert and sports ticket resale prices at 110% of face value, following similar moves in Vermont and Maine. The bill, which has the backing of singer Noah Kahan, aims to curb aggressive scalping practices that have driven up…
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All Picture Pursuit: Peter Pan quest Lost Boy Motif locations in Disney Dreamlight Valley
This is a walkthrough guide for the “Picture Pursuit: Peter Pan” quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley, which tasks players with finding four hidden Lost Boy Motifs inside the Skull Rock location. The area is described as one of the largest and most difficult to navigate in the game, making this one of the tougher scavenger…
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The Number Ones: Lil Nas X’s “Industry Baby” (Feat. Jack Harlow)
Music critic Tom Breihan’s “The Number Ones” column examines “Industry Baby,” the 2021 collaboration between Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow that spent one week at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It was Lil Nas X’s third US chart-topper, following “Old Town Road” and “Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” and the piece…
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Kevin Feige Confirms Adam Driver MCU Casting Rumors
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige has confirmed that the studio has long wanted to cast Adam Driver, addressing months of speculation linking the actor to its upcoming X-Men reboot in roles such as Magneto or Mister Sinister. The confirmation matters because Driver, best known to blockbuster audiences as Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel…
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My sluggish limbs mean I’m terrible at Black Myth: Wukong on both a controller, as well as mouse and keyboard—so surely a brain-computer interface is the answer
This is an opinion piece from PC Gamer in which the writer reflects, with a degree of self-deprecating humour, on their own poor reaction times and dexterity making them consistently bad at Black Myth: Wukong’s demanding combat, regardless of whether they use a controller or mouse and keyboard. The piece uses this personal struggle as…
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Andy Burnham says cost of living plan starts tomorrow in first speech as UK PM – video
Andy Burnham has delivered his first speech as UK prime minister after accepting the King’s invitation to form a government, pledging to tackle the cost of living crisis and outlining plans for a 10-year strategy for Britain. He said he wanted to give people “breathing space” quickly, with further details to be announced the following…
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“Honestly, it’s still getting worse” – Valve Steam Machine engineer says component prices are still rising, potentially paving the way for a price increase
A Valve engineer has warned that component prices remain on an upward trajectory even after the company’s Steam Machine console launched at a higher-than-intended price, raising the prospect of further increases across gaming hardware. Speaking to Bloomberg, Yazan Aldehayyat said the ongoing memory and storage crisis, driven largely by AI datacentre demand, is continuing to…
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SAXON To Release ‘Gods Of Thunder’ Album In January 2027
SAXON guitarist Brian Tatler has confirmed that the band’s forthcoming 25th studio album will be titled “Gods Of Thunder”, revealing the news to TotalRock’s Neil Jones at the Maid Of Stone festival in Maidstone, Kent. The announcement builds on last month’s news of a “Gods Of Thunder” world tour, with the band reviving their iconic…