(Credit: Alamy) Mon 12 January 2026 11:20, UK They weren’t just a band, the Grateful Dead were a way of life. And a pretty blood wild one at that. Leading out the Grateful Dead’s 1970 masterpiece Workingman’s Dead with its sunny pseudo-calypso beat, ‘Uncle John’s Band’ is one of the few songs by the band […]

(Credits: Far Out / MGM) Sun 11 January 2026 11:30, UK Over the last 60 years, the James Bond franchise has served up countless memorable villains for MI6’s finest to thwart in their plans of world domination, and as archetypal as many of them have been, the lure of playing the big bad in a […]

(Credits: Far Out / Album Cover / Sarah Doyle) Sun 11 January 2026 11:00, UK Something about reducing the human condition to a puddle of tears is common to the country canon. We should really check if they’re all OK. But with CMAT at the helm, the emotions are only going to keep flowing. ‘When […]

(Credits: Golden Globes) Sun 11 January 2026 10:30, UK Being nominated for two acting prizes at the same awards show is one of the rarest achievements in Hollywood, but winning them both is rarer still. It’s never happened at the Oscars, and it would take 46 years before it happened for the first time at […]

(Credits: Alamy) Sat 10 January 2026 11:30, UK Without wishing to be too disparaging in this opening line, it is fair to say that the MTV Video Music Awards have never been considered among the most prestigious accolades that a musician can strive for. Perhaps as a result of that, the VMAs have witnessed some […]

(Credits: Salt N Pepa) Sat 10 January 2026 11:29, UK A federal judge has ruled that the iconic hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa never owned the copyrights to its earliest works, officially siding with Universal Music Group. The duo, consisting of Cheryl ‘Salt’ James and Sandra ‘Pepa’ Denton, filed a copyright lawsuit against Universal Music Group in […]

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Sat 10 January 2026 11:00, UK Most people only know David Harbour from Stranger Things and, considering how cultlike the show has become over the years, maybe that’s not such a bad thing. Much like Winona Ryder’s Joyce Byers, Harbour’s Jim Hopper was the show’s emotional anchor from the […]

(Credits: Far Out / Luana De Marco / Max Letek) Fri 9 January 2026 11:28, UK While the average length of an album comes in at around 45 minutes, there’s no limit to how long a record can be. Many acclaimed albums last less than 30 minutes, proving that excellence can be mastered in a […]

(Credits: Gage Skidmore / Nikeush) Fri 9 January 2026 11:25, UK Donald Trump has confirmed that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked the President for a pardon, one that Trump doesn’t plan to grant. As per the New York Times, in an interview on January 7th, Trump shared that the disgraced music mogul “asked me for a […]

(Credits: Bam Margera) Fri 9 January 2026 11:16, UK Bam Margera is reportedly set to make a sensational return to the Jackass franchise. Earlier this week, it was revealed by Johnny Knoxville that the forthcoming Jackass film is set to be released in cinemas on June 26th, 2026, through Paramount Pictures. It marks the first Jackass […]