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“Barely playing three notes”: the guitarists Angus Young knew made “the greatest solos”
The art of a great solo. The post “Barely playing three notes”: the guitarists Angus Young knew made “the greatest solos” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Passenger jet billed as China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus prepares to make first international flight
China’s state-owned Comac is set to fly its C919 passenger jet on its first international route on Wednesday, taking off from Beijing for Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. The flight marks Beijing’s latest attempt to break into commercial aviation and challenge the Boeing-Airbus duopoly, though analysts caution the plane is more of a symbolic gesture than a…
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Muslim tradesman who prayed at Bondi Beach massacre memorial site dressed in ‘Free Palestine’ City2Surf get-up explains why he did it – as photos spark online storm
A Muslim tradesman has spoken out after photographs of him praying at a Bondi Beach memorial site, while wearing “Free Palestine” clothing linked to Sydney’s City2Surf event, circulated online and provoked a backlash. The images, taken at a site associated with the aftermath of a mass killing at Bondi Beach, drew criticism from some who…
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The race to replace Lindsey Graham gets UGLY as his sister Darline comes up short… triggering a runoff
A crowded race to replace Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina has taken a bitter turn after his sister, Darline Graham, failed to secure enough votes to win outright, forcing the contest into a runoff. The development highlights how contested and personal the battle for Graham’s seat has become, with family ties doing little to…
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Crimson Desert did so well that developer Pearl Abyss reported 94% increased labor expenses due to “performance bonus payments” made to 1,035 employees
South Korean developer Pearl Abyss has reported a sharp rise in labour costs after the strong performance of its open-world action RPG Crimson Desert, attributing the increase to performance bonus payments awarded to staff. The disclosure highlights how the game’s commercial success has translated directly into significant payouts for the studio’s workforce, underlining the scale…
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Pentagon tells Congress US military airstrikes in Yemen resulted in 153 civilians killed
The Pentagon told Congress this week that the U.S. military’s airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen last year resulted in 153 civilians killed and another 243 individuals injured in the Middle Eastern nation. Following Houthi attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea early last year, President Trump authorized airstrikes against the rebels in March…
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CBS Sports president says ‘no timetable or final decision’ on Tony Romo’s future after OWI arrest
CBS Sports president David Berson has said no decision has yet been made on Tony Romo’s future with the network following his arrest last month on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI). Speaking at “NFL on CBS” Media Day, Berson said “there is no timetable or final decision” regarding the broadcaster, whose position…
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Rod Stewart halts US and Mexico dates after stent surgery
Rod Stewart has cancelled the remaining US and Mexico dates on his “One Last Time Tour” after undergoing a routine coronary stent procedure. The singer will take four weeks away from performing on doctors’ advice, despite the operation being successful and his recovery reportedly progressing well. The cancelled run included concerts scheduled through August and…
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DC Officially Confirms New Sci-Fi Series After Scrapping ‘Booster Gold’
DC Studios has confirmed that its animated Blue Beetle series remains in development, offering fans a rare update after months of silence and following the recent news that the anticipated Booster Gold series had been shelved. James Gunn, co-head of DC Studios, responded to a fan enquiry on Threads by confirming the project was “still…
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Carville warns Democrats may need to block far-left candidates from joining caucus, moderate group disagrees
Democratic strategist James Carville has warned that party leaders may need to bar far-left candidates from joining official caucuses or committees if they continue winning primaries, arguing this is necessary to stop them from co-opting the Democratic brand. His comments reflect growing tension within the party over how to handle the rise of progressive and…