There really is something special having orchestral backing on an already epic metal track. If you need an example, just check out Metallica‘s S&M2 version of “For Whom the Bell Tolls” that they just posted from their performance with the San Francisco Symphony. Yes, you still get the heavy and lengthy epic open, but the
August 20, 2020, 12:46pm Apparently Spotify is looking for someone to run an audiobooks division, per this very thorough analysis by Mark Williams at The New Publishing Standard. With 299 million monthly users, that could actually be a pretty huge deal for a sector of publishing that’s absolutely dominated by Amazon (aka Audible). I highly
In apparent response to the latest escalation of measures against Huawei by the US, a Chinese government spokesperson has accused the US of hypocrisy. The comments come courtesy of Chinese government spokesperson Zhao Lijian, who had translated excepts of a recent speech he made posted on Twitter. The comments seems to have been in response
California based actress and musician Daniella Monet (real name Daniella Monet Zuvic) gained mediocre fame in the early 2000s after she landed small roles on shows like “Zoey 101,” “iCarly” and “Listen Up” … but Monet’s stardom really began to shine after her breakout role as the entertainment-driven big sister Trina Vega on the 2010
The vocally driven gem ‘Half Life‘ has received four stunning remixes hand picked from ATTLAS himself. The first remix comes from Kade Spear & NeoPhoenix and takes the song into an experimental future bass direction with driving bass lines. Second remix on the pack is from Lamorn who takes a more disco-house take on the track, reminiscent of old
We’ll likely never know who put the noose there, why that person felt compelled to tie it, how they learned to do such a thing in the first place. That’s just as well, I suppose, because the incident itself demonstrates something far more critical: that the awful history of that object looms so large in
Image courtesy Under Armour“Now that [people] are seeing on social media how us hijabis are doing our workouts and how we’re into fitness, it’s kind of changing their mindset,” says Saman Munir. By Pahull Bains Date August 19, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When Saman Munir left her job at an aerospace company after the birth of
Simon Brown of Tribeca Investment Partners says the pandemic has given Qantas the opportunity to restructure parts of its business that were challenged in the past. He also expects it to come out in a better position than other local carriers in the industry, even as new players are seen eating into its market share.
Sony Pictures has a new project in the works with Olivia Wilde, as the filmmaker has just signed on to direct a female-centric Marvel movie for the studio. Just last year, Wilde made her directorial debut with the comedy drama movie Booksmart, which earned the actress-turned-director great critical acclaim. For her new superhero movie with
A group of kids from the O’Keefe Music Foundation have dropped another metal cover, this time turning System of a Down’s “Chop Suey!” into a Christian hymn. The faith-based lyrics are sung by Taylor Campbell, who was 8 years old when this was recorded, while a quartet of teenage musicians back her up. The O’Keefe Music
August 19, 2020, 2:55pm An open letter published today and signed by 30 members of the National Book Critics Circle calls for sweeping changes to the organization’s structure and practices, with a specific set of recommendations meant to address inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism. The letter advocated for adding more Black voices to the board and
Play video content DNC Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer‘s love of Shark Week could not be contained — even as she was about to speak to the DNC — and now she’s got a new catchphrase with some bite … with the Discovery Channel’s stamp of approval! The Guv was about to deliver her live speech
Exclusive: Alice Braga on The Suicide Squad & Going from Marvel to DC! This Saturday at 12pm PST fans will be treated to the DC FanDome panel for Warner Bros.’ sequel The Suicide Squad. Today ComingSoon.net spoke 1:1 with The New Mutants actress Alice Braga and what fans can expect from the Suicide Squad panel! “I
Samsung has promised three generations of Android OS updates for close to 40 devices in its portfolio. Earlier, Samsung had confirmed only Galaxy S and Galaxy Note devices as eligible for this new policy, but has now shared an extensive list of phones eligible for the updates. Besides the devices on the list, this policy
Taiwanese chip-maker MediaTek has claimed a world first by connecting an NB-IoT device with an Inmarsat satellite 35,000 kilometres above the earth. The press release frames this as a 5G technology, but NB-IoT was around a long time before 5G came along. Nonetheless the result of this field trial will be contributed to the 3GPP’s
Death Stranding: Exploring Photo Mode With Photographer Pete Rowbottom Kojima Productions is kicking off World Photo Day with a documentary short following award-winning landscape photographer Pete Rowbottom as he creates real-life photos inspired by Death Stranding’s in-game photo mode. You can order Death Stranding on the PS4 or purchase the Collector’s Edition by clicking here. Check
Othello is one of Shakespeare’s five best-known and widely studied tragedies, along with Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, and Romeo and Juliet. But as is so often with a well-known text, we don’t know this one nearly as well as we think we do: Othello has more in it than jealousy, the ‘green-eyed monster’, and (implied)
From the producers who brought us Outside Lands — Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly, and Starr Hill Presents — have announced Inside Lands and a massive lineup to go with it. The lineup features Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, J. Cole, Jack White, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Above & Beyond, Haim, Major Lazer, Bob Moses, Gryffin, Tokimonsta,