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Bob Vylan to sue BBC for “placing labels upon us that did not, do not and never will fit” after Glastonbury controversy
The BBC said it “deeply” regretted broadcasting the set, describing the “death to the IDF” chants as “anti-Semitic sentiments” that were “utterly unacceptable” The post Bob Vylan to sue BBC for “placing labels upon us that did not, do not and never will fit” after Glastonbury controversy appeared first on NME.
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‘I saw Herbie Hancock play with D’Angelo, and got my head blown off!’: the festival keeping alive jazz’s golden age
From Miles Davis to Count Basie and Etta James to Prince, Rotterdam’s North Sea jazz festival has hosted the biggest names in music. As the event turns 50, musicians and organisers share their favourite memories from past years – and tell us why jazz isn’t deadFor a weekend in July each year, a vast warehouse…
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England fan tickets for Mexico on resale for up to £26k
Tickets originally bought by England fans for Monday’s last 16 game against Mexico are relisted for thousands of pounds on Fifa’s official resale portal.
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I love being a cultist in Feed the Pit, and not just because I get to throw scummy stock-brokers into a toothy vortex
If Feed the Pit were simply a quickfire extraction game about hunting down obscenely wealthy people and chucking them into a ravenous Sarlacc, that’d have been plenty catharsis enough for this age of actual trillionaires. It’d have been solid reaction video fodder for terminally online Marxists, a kind of Hunt: Showdown for the dirtbag left.…
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Madonna’s ‘Bring Your Love’ is “about saying ‘fuck you’ to doubters”, reveals Stuart Price
The Queen Of Pop said the song emerged after she’d been told to “focus on what’s popular, algorithms, following trends”, adding: “I found it to be the antithesis to art and creativity” The post Madonna’s ‘Bring Your Love’ is “about saying ‘fuck you’ to doubters”, reveals Stuart Price appeared first on NME.
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Norway have finally lived up to World Cup billing – a reunion with Brazil is perfect timing | Lars Sivertsen
Ståle Solbakken’s side have surpassed previous golden generation as they prepare to meet team they beat in 1998For a country of 5.6 million people, Norway’s list of competitive achievements is remarkable. Our Winter Olympians gobble up medals at a freakish rate, our women’s handball team is all-conquering, we’ve had standout successes in athletics such as…
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Argentina v Cape Verde: Breaking down biggest World Cup knockout mismatch
Lionel Messi versus Vozinha. It is the World Cup battle no-one knew they wanted, but which fans now cannot wait to see.
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We’re all missing the socialist takeover that’s happening in plain sight
Democratic Socialists of America are building a Freedom Caucus of the left, winning primaries and forcing the Democratic Party to embrace socialism.
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What killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from today
Life expectancy rose from the age of 30 to nearly 80 years. Today, infectious diseases have given way to chronic conditions like heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
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US residents angry at datacenters ‘being shoved down our throats’ are recalling officials
People across the country are pushing for moratoriums, and electeds who approve projects are being punishedLenoxdatacenter.com went live in May, promoting what it called a “proposed advanced technology and data center campus” in Michigan. The site did not state who wanted to build the center. Lenox Township officials denied anyone had applied to build one.Emails…