In 2017 Christopher Owens was at a crossroads. After a decade spent making records and touring them – initially with cult indie band Girls, then
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Spanish island says Katy Perry video filmed without proper authorization
The government of Spain’s Balearic islands has said it is looking into how a Katy Perry video came to be filmed on a small, protected
Sex Pistols and Frank Carter review – rip-roaring punk rock redux
This is not the first time the Sex Pistols have reformed. Punk rock’s original shock troops reunited in 1996 for the aptly named Filthy Lucre
Lone Star review – John Sayles’s powerful crime drama is an extraordinary relic of 90s film-making
This rerelease of John Sayles’s western crime drama from 1996 is a reminder that he offered a vital but now maybe overlooked strand of indie
BTS member Suga facing possible prison sentence or fine over drink-driving e-scooter incident
Suga, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, faces a potential prison sentence or a hefty fine after a breathalyser test revealed he was over
Matt McBriar of Bicep treated for ‘large and pretty rare’ brain tumour
Matt McBriar, one half of successful Northern Irish dance music duo Bicep, has announced he is receiving treatment for a “large and pretty rare” brain
Wembley Stadium bans Taylor Swift fans without tickets as security kept tight
Taylor Swift fans congregating en masse to sing along outside open-air venues has become almost as much of a part of the Eras tour as
Ellis Park review – like its subject, Warren Ellis documentary moves to the beat of its own drum
For his first documentary, the Australian auteur Justin Kurzel – whose oeuvre includes Snowtown, True History of the Kelly Gang and Nitram – was never
Sweden closes investigation into barred Eurovision contestant Joost Klein
Sweden has closed an investigation into the Dutch Eurovision contestant Joost Klein, who was disqualified from the 2024 final in Malmö after a camera operator
Getting back together: Swifties mobilize to support Kamala Harris
When Emerald Medrano learned Joe Biden was dropping out of the 2024 presidential election and endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, Medrano knew he