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3 Underrated Progressive Rock Bands From the 1970s That Should Be Household Names Today
An American Songwriter feature makes the case for three progressive rock bands from the 1970s that the writer believes deserve wider recognition. The piece highlights acts whose musical ambition and skill rivalled the genre’s biggest names, arguing they were unfairly overshadowed despite critical strengths and, in one case, prestigious touring credentials. The list includes Happy…
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Jake Xerxes Fussell – “Boney” & “Boll Weevil”
Folk singer-songwriter Jake Xerxes Fussell has released two new tracks, “Boney” and “Boll Weevil,” ahead of his forthcoming album *The Old Beloved Path*. The songs follow last month’s announcement of the record and its lead single, a rendition of the American traditional “Rock Island Line,” continuing Fussell’s practice of reworking traditional folk material for a…
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New GTA 6 leaks show gameplay and the full Leonida map as Rockstar issues DMCA takedowns
Fresh leaked footage and images purportedly from Grand Theft Auto 6 have circulated online, reportedly showing gameplay footage alongside a view of the game’s full in-game map of Leonida, the fictional Florida-inspired setting. Rockstar Games has responded by issuing DMCA takedown notices to have the leaked material removed from social media and file-sharing sites, continuing…
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Walton Goggins’ New Fantasy Movie Officially Arrives in Less Than 3 Months
Disney’s D23 fan event in Anaheim confirmed two high-profile additions to the cast of “Hexed,” the studio’s upcoming animated fantasy film: Walton Goggins, known for playing The Ghoul in “Fallout,” and two-time Academy Award winner Jodie Foster. The casting news came amid a wave of major announcements at the event, underscoring Disney’s efforts to build…
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Amazon MGM Developing Romance Series ‘House Of Crowns’ Based On Forthcoming Anna Todd Novel
Amazon MGM Studios is developing House of Crowns, a television series based on an upcoming, as-yet-unpublished romance novel by bestselling author Anna Todd, according to Deadline sources. The project deepens the studio’s ties with Todd, best known for her After franchise, and marks her first move into television after a career built on books and…
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The Beach Boys’ number three hit from 1966 with no known author
Brian Wilson turned folk into gold… The post The Beach Boys’ number three hit from 1966 with no known author first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘The Sopranos’ Replacement Officially Gets “Incredible” Season 4 Update
Paramount+ has confirmed that “Tulsa King” is returning for a fourth season, with executive Jane Wiseman praising the new episodes and hinting the crime drama, starring Sylvester Stallone, will continue beyond that. The comments suggest the Taylor Sheridan-produced series, seen as filling the gap left by “The Sopranos”, remains a priority for the streamer as…
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How the ‘Hacks’ Production Team Created a ’70s Sitcom Set and Overcame Las Vegas-Sized Challenges
Production designer Rob Tokarz and his team recreated a fictional 1970s sitcom, “Who’s Making Dinner?”, for HBO’s “Hacks” as part of a storyline celebrating the show-within-a-show’s 50th anniversary at a PaleyFest event. The set had to look authentically period while conveying the backstory of the fictional programme, which was reportedly created by Deborah (Jean Smart)…
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58 Years Later, the Greatest Sci-Fi Quote of All Time Hits Even Harder
This Collider feature revisits Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film “2001: A Space Odyssey” and argues that its most famous line, spoken by the artificial intelligence HAL 9000, feels more unsettling now than ever given how central AI has become to everyday life. The article suggests that HAL’s calm refusal, “I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t…
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Skip Binksy Will Now Compete With Sweetpea Golightly for Best TV Character Name in Industry Season 5
HBO has revealed seven new cast additions for the fifth and final season of its finance drama Industry, currently in production in the UK. The announcement has drawn attention chiefly for its characters’ distinctive names, continuing the show’s tradition of memorable monikers alongside existing figures such as Harper Stern and Sweetpea Golightly. Dianna Agron (Glee)…