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“A kick in the teeth for the fired workers”: Unionised former MindsEye devs protest alleged fan playtest at Build A Rocket Boy
The IWGB union have held a protest with former Build a Rocket Boy (BARB) staff outside of the MindsEye studio’s offices. The union accused the company of hosting an expenses-paid fan playtest event following layoffs, with IWGB chair Spring McParlin-Jones dubbing it “a kick in the teeth for the fired workers who are seeing fans…
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Ed Sheeran inspires government-backed ‘music in libraries’ scheme
The pop star will help design a programme to put rehearsal spaces and studios into local libraries.
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Amy Helm No Longer Part Of Levon Helm Studios Amid “Disturbing Circumstances”
Singer-songwriter Amy Helm is the daughter of Levon Helm, the late legend of the Band, who passed away in 2012. Up until very recently, she owned and operated Levon Helm Studios, a performance and recording space in Woodstock, New York. Her father founded the space, and his family has maintained it in his honor. Just…
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SpaceX cleared to fly Starship again after booster failure in May
This will be the first Starship test flight for SpaceX as a public company, testing the market’s appetite for the company’s “fly, fail, fix” approach to rocket development, which often ends in fireballs.
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Marshall & Billie Joe Armstrong Team Up On New Signature Amp
Baby blue brilliance. The post Marshall & Billie Joe Armstrong Team Up On New Signature Amp appeared first on Rock Sound.
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New front opens in Iran war as US is dragged into ‘crisis phase’ and oil prices rocket
The article reports a sharp escalation in the confrontation with Iran, presenting it as a new phase in the conflict with direct consequences for the United States and global energy markets. According to the piece, Donald Trump has reimposed a blockade on Iran and called for a 20 per cent tariff on all exports moving…
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Community and collaboration at heart of new exhibition at Scarborough’s Old Parcels Office
The Old Parcels Office Artspace invites visitors to discover Wonders of the Wild, a vibrant exhibition celebrating the beauty, diversity and wonder of the natural world through art, creativity and community collaboration.
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Palworld barges Dota 2 aside as PC player counts skyrocket following the game’s 1.0 release
After a long wait, Palworld has finally hit 1.0 on PC and consoles, and while it hasn’t managed to replicate its massive 2.1m concurrent player peak from early 2024, it’s currently one of the most played games on Steam. Read more
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The Lead Singer of The Marshall Tucker Band Refused To Sing This Early Hit
The Marshall Tucker Band’s 1973 debut single “Can’t You See”, written by band member Toy Caldwell, almost had a different lead vocalist. Lead singer Doug Gray has recalled that Caldwell originally offered him the song to sing, but Gray declined, telling Caldwell “I can’t sing that” and asking him not to give it to him.…
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‘Star City’s Finale Twist Quietly Rewrites ‘For All Mankind’s Alternate History
The Star City finale adds a tragic twist to the Venus mission, rewriting For All Mankind’s alternate history of space exploration.