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How Keith Richards Landed His Only Hot 100 Track Just by Showing up To Practice on Time

  • Keith Richards wrote and recorded "Happy" in one afternoon
  • It became his only Hot 100 hit, peaking at No. 22
  • Song came together informally while few bandmates were present

Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones achieved his only Hot 100 hit almost by accident, writing, arranging and recording "Happy" in a single afternoon. The song, the second single from 1972's Exile On Main St, is notable for featuring Richards on lead vocals rather than Mick Jagger, and…

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Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA

  • Only seven PS5 games topped 100,000 physical US sales in 2026
  • Data supports Sony's move to end PS5 disc production from January 2028
  • Digital sales now dominate, with up to an 85% shift from physical

New sales data cited by Push Square shows that physical PS5 game sales in the USA have fallen sharply, with Circana director Mat Piscatella reporting that only seven PS5 titles have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the whole of 2026 so far. This underlines the scale…

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THE PRETTY RECKLESS’s TAYLOR MOMSEN: ‘I Make Music And Write Songs For Me’

  • Taylor Momsen calls new album "Dear God" her most honest, diary-like record yet
  • Band self-produced again with Jonathan Wyman and Ben Phillips, Beatles-inspired approach
  • Lead single "For I Am Death" hit No. 1; headlining "Dear God" tour follows

The Pretty Reckless frontwoman Taylor Momsen has spoken candidly about the writing process behind the band's fifth studio album, "Dear God", released last month via Fearless Records, describing it as her most honest and personal work to date. In a new interview with the JJO Discover New Music…

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McGeeney to stay as Armagh manager for 13th season

  • McGeeney confirmed as Armagh manager for a 13th season in 2027
  • He remains Gaelic football's longest-serving inter-county manager
  • Won 2024 All-Ireland and 2025's Ulster title before a 2026 exit

Kieran McGeeney will remain as Armagh's manager for the 2027 season, having been ratified in the role at a county committee meeting, extending his tenure to a 13th season and keeping him as the longest-serving inter-county manager in Gaelic football. The Mullaghbawn native has led Armagh since 2015,…

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Dates Confirmed

  • Modern Warfare 4 beta testing runs August 21–25 for pre-orders, then opens publicly August 28–September 1 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2
  • Beta includes 19 weapons, new Gunny loadout system, vehicle combat, and both competitive and large-scale game modes
  • Full game launches October 23, 2026; Switch 2 pre-orders begin August 26, marking the franchise's return to Nintendo platforms

Activision and Infinity Ward have confirmed dates for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta, giving players a firmer sense of when they can try the shooter ahead of its October launch. Early access begins for pre-order customers on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S from 21–25…

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This 8-Part Masterpiece Is Destined to Become Your Next Sci-Fi Obsession

  • "Dungeon Crawler Carl" book series has sold over 10 million copies
  • A TV adaptation from Seth MacFarlane is coming to Peacock
  • The saga is ending soon, split across its final two books

Author Matt Dinniman's eight-book LitRPG saga "Dungeon Crawler Carl" has become one of the biggest publishing phenomena in years, drawing comparisons to the mass appeal once enjoyed by "Twilight" and "The Hunger Games". The series, which follows a man named Carl and his talking cat Princess Donut as…

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Expert-recommended shoes to help with plantar fasciitis, starting at $75

  • Podiatrists recommend shoes for plantar fasciitis heel pain relief
  • Options range from $75 (ASICS) to $200 (New Balance)
  • Brands include Hoka, New Balance, Orthofeet, ASICS, On and Brooks

This Fox News deals piece rounds up shoes recommended by podiatrists for people suffering from plantar fasciitis, a common condition causing persistent heel pain due to irritation of the arch-supporting ligament. It highlights options across a range of prices and styles, aiming to help readers find footwear suited…

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There’s a dinosaur soulslike launching on Steam this week where you’re a spinosaurus swinging a greatsword with your mouth who just might be able to parry the meteor

  • Dinosaur soulslike "Age of Meteor" launches on Steam this week
  • Players control a sword-wielding spinosaurus battling foes
  • Game reportedly lets you parry the extinction-level meteor

PC Gamer previews Age of Meteor, a dinosaur-themed soulslike launching on Steam this week, in which players control a spinosaurus wielding a greatsword in its mouth and facing enemies including, apparently, an incoming meteor. The premise marks an unusual entry in the crowded soulslike genre, swapping the usual…

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Future Charts 17 Songs on Hot 100 From New Album ‘The Real Me’

  • Future's album *The Real Me* debuts at No. 1, his 12th chart-topper
  • 17 songs from the album land simultaneously on the Hot 100
  • He now ranks third all-time for total Hot 100 entries, behind Drake and Swift

Future's new album *The Real Me* has produced a remarkable chart sweep, landing 17 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 and giving the rapper his 12th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200. Released on 10 July via Sahluna/Freebandz/Epic Records, the album earned 131,000 equivalent album units in…

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Disney’s Most Anticipated Princess Sequel Hit With Major Rewrites

  • Princess Diaries 3 script scrapped for a new creative direction
  • Anne Hathaway says a "story breakthrough" prompted the restart
  • Hathaway is also expecting her third child, adding to delays

Anne Hathaway has confirmed that The Princess Diaries 3, one of Disney's most eagerly awaited sequels, has undergone a significant creative overhaul, with the previous script scrapped in favour of a new direction. Speaking on SiriusXM's Radio Andy, the actress explained that the delay stems from both this…

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