(Credits: Far Out / Ministry / Paul Elledge / Doug Freel) Sat 31 January 2026 11:33, UK It’s now 30 years since industrial juggernaut Ministry dropped Filth Pig, one of the biggest creative gambles of their 45-year career, and an album that turned its back on serious commercial heights in favour of an all-too-real bottling […]

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Sat 31 January 2026 11:30, UK There’s something about gangsters that simply makes for great films. It’s the power struggles, the treachery, the violence, the code of honour, and it has been that way throughout cinema, all the way back to films like Howard Hawks’ original Scarface in 1932. […]

(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) Sat 31 January 2026 11:00, UK For many, Elijah Wood will always be Frodo Baggins, the resilient and compassionate hobbit who led Peter Jackson’s Oscar-winning 2001 epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring to great acclaim, but the actor has had enough of that […]

(Credits: Moni Haworth) Fri 30 January 2026 11:34, UK Kim Gordon has followed up news of her third solo album, Play Me, with a run of European headline and festival dates this Spring. Gordon announced the album along with the release of the first single, ‘Not Today’, an emotional new track, which wobbles with motorik […]

(Credits: Disney + / US Immigration Enforcement) Fri 30 January 2026 11:29, UK A spokesperson for the White House has responded to Bruce Springsteen tearing down the administration on his new single, ‘Streets of Minneapolis’. In light of the recent killings of anti-ICE protestors Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis this month, Springsteen released […]

(Credits: Far Out / Led Zeppelin / Atlantic Records) Fri 30 January 2026 11:05, UK As The Yardbirds took their final bow in 1968, Led Zeppelin rose from the ashes to rival The Rolling Stones and The Who in the immediate post-Beatles climate. The band’s heavier blues style, fuelled by John Bonham’s thunderous percussion and […]

(Credits: Press / Paramount + / Atlantic Records) Thu 29 January 2026 11:13, UK The Grammys, which will take place on February 1st in Los Angeles, have announced the performers for its annual in memoriam segment, honouring those who have recently passed away in the music community. The Recording Academy has shared that Lauryn Hill […]

(Credits: Régine Mahaux) Thu 29 January 2026 11:04, UK The new Melania Trump documentary, Melania, will no longer be shown in cinemas in South Africa. The film, directed by Brett Ratner, who was blacklisted from Hollywood following a string of sexual assault allegations made against him that he denies, is set for a global cinematic […]

(Credits: Far Out / National Police Gazette) Thu 29 January 2026 11:00, UK Make no mistake, London is one of the world’s greatest cities to be a tourist. Ancient, old buildings nestled amongst skyscrapers, and history on every turn. The gullible, the unintelligent and the internet trolls might try and claim that it’s dangerous and […]

(Credits: Phoebe Fox) Wed 28 January 2026 11:34, UK Matt Helders, the drummer for Arctic Monkeys, hasn’t ruled out new material from the iconic band, insisting that they will “always” make new music. Arctic Monkeys returned to the music scene with a bang on January 22nd to launch War Child Records’ upcoming charity compilation album, […]