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Neko Case’s ‘formidable’ new album invites multiple musicians for a big sound
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
If Neko Case had just one word to describe her first solo album in seven years, she would settle on “formidable.” Fair enough. Writers have twisted themselves into knots trying to describe Case’s sound — “gothic Americana” is one iteration — yet it’s generally a thrill ride through shifting tones and tempos, anchored by her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A British court throws out a terror-related charge against a member of the Irish rap group Kneecap
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — A London court on Friday threw out a terror-related charge against a member of the controversial Irish rap group Kneecap, basing its decision on a technical error in the way the charge was brought forward. Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, who is also referred to by his anglicized name Liam O’Hanna and performs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A British court throws out terror-related charge against Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap member
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — A London court on Friday threw out a terror-related charge against a member of the Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap. Rapper Mo Chara, whose real name is Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, had been charged with a single count for waving a flag of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, banned in Britain as a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eurovision to decide whether Israel can take part in 2026 contest as calls mount for its exclusion
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Eurovision Song Contest organizers said Friday that member broadcasters will vote in November on whether Israel can participate in the musical extravaganza next year, as calls have mounted for the country to be excluded over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. According to spokesperson Dave Goodman, the board of the European Broadcasting Union, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eurovision members to decide who takes part in 2026 contest as calls mount for Israel to be excluded
By Canadian Press on September 26th, 2025
GENEVA (AP) — Eurovision Song Contest organizers say member countries will vote in November about which countries can participate in the musical extravaganza next year, as calls have mounted for Israel to be excluded over the war in Gaza. Spokesman Dave Goodman said in an email Friday that the board of the European Broadcasting Union, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Moschino keeps irony alive on the Milan runway, nearly single-handedly
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Moschino nearly single-handedly kept irony alive and kicking on the Milan runway. Repurposed materials produced surprising results in the Spring-Summer 2026 womenswear collection previewed Thursday: Crinoline bands became a haute couture skirt. Rubber bands were woven into an ombre mini dress, with just a little bounce. And chimney brushes made whimsical shoes. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prada’s Milan runway offers the freedom to compose looks beyond fashion’s conventions
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Prada’s cavernous showroom was awash in bright orange paint Thursday for a women’s collection that swerved from cocooning to revealing, rigorous to feminine. Co-creative directors Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons continued their meditation on the uniform, but here they invited women to throw caution to the wind, and pair bright opera gloves ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woman sues Universal Orlando over injuries from same roller coaster in which man died after ride
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A woman has sued Universal Orlando Resort, claiming she was injured on a roller coaster at its newest theme park. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday, comes a week after a man died from blunt impact injuries after going on the same ride. Sandi Streets filed the negligence lawsuit in state court in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ brings revolution to the (very) big screen
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson spent about 20 years writing “One Battle After Another.” After two decades, it’s never felt more relevant. The epic action thriller, inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s “Vineland,” hits theaters Friday. With a running time of 2 hours and 50 minutes, “One Battle After Another” wastes no time immersing audiences ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Kahlo family opens the doors of their house, inviting visitors to Frida’s beloved basement
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The long-held secrets of the Kahlo family, including those of legendary artist Frida, are about to be unlocked for the world with the opening of the Casa Kahlo Museum this weekend. Although located very close to the iconic Casa Azul in Coyoacán’s historic center, the Casa Kahlo Museum is a different ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Q&A: Mariah Carey enters ‘the era of me’ with her first album in 7 years
By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seven years after her last album and 35 years into a powerhouse career, Mariah Carey continues her reign as the queen of pop and R&B with “Here for It All.” If good things come to those who wait, fans are about to audibly feast on Carey’s evolution with this musically layered ... Read More »
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