Category: Arts
Sun-Mi Hong: Fourth Page: Meaning of a Nest review | John Fordham’s jazz album of the month
Drummer/composer Sun-Mi Hong didn’t get to where she is now without a struggle for independence. She was born in Incheon, South Korea, to a conservative [more…]
‘I don’t want to die in a hotel room somewhere’: Black Sabbath on reconciling for their final gig – and how Ozzy is living through hell
On a video call from his home in Los Angeles, Ozzy Osbourne is struggling to recall the exact details of recent years, ones he calls [more…]
How Kneecap became the most controversial band in the UK – podcast
Kneecap are no strangers to controversy. They rap about drugs – and are named for the notorious punishment meted out by the IRA at the [more…]
A Different Man’s Adam Pearson to star in new film of The Elephant Man
Adam Pearson, the actor who appeared in Under the Skin and the Oscar-nominated A Different Man, is to play the lead role in a new [more…]
The grisly return of Final Destination: ‘What are the everyday experiences we can ruin for people?’
‘My inbox is filled with the most horrible ways people can die,” says Craig Perry, the producer – or, as he would prefer, “curator” – [more…]
‘I need to get out there’: wrongfully identified in drill music video and jailed, he now wants to study law
On his release from prison earlier this year, after serving three years for a crime he didn’t commit, 21-year-old Ade Adedeji had only one thing [more…]
‘Do something with your actions. Don’t just write a cheque’: Bonnie Raitt on activism, making men cry and 38 years of sobriety
You’ve had a decades-long career. When did you first feel that you had “made it”? LondonLuvverI wasn’t expecting to do music for a job. I [more…]
Rock’n’roles: Dwayne Johnson films – ranked!
20. Red One (2024) Dwayne Johnson is about to violently switch gears. His next films include a Benny Safdie drama about an MMA fighter battling [more…]
Model/Actriz: Pirouette review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week
You can see why Model/Actriz’s 2023 debut album Dogsbody attracted a lot of approving critical attention. In an era when rock music largely leans towards [more…]
Robert De Niro supports daughter Airyn as she comes out as trans: ‘I don’t know what the big deal is’
Robert De Niro has expressed support for his daughter Airyn after she came out as transgender. In a statement to Deadline, De Niro said: “I [more…]