‘Charles had just bought a mean-looking Chevrolet’: how War made Low Rider
Lonnie Jordan, piano, timbales, vibraphone, vocals Calling ourselves War was a positive thing: we were waging war against war and the conflicts going on in
Cinema singalongs: is it OK for Wicked fans to belt out all the tunes?
Name: Cinema singalongs. Age: Hard to tell the exact origin but the most recent example is just days old. Appearance: Like a film, but with
FA sorry after Women’s FA Cup draw stream freezes to leave clubs in dark
The Football Association has apologised after a live broadcast of the Women’s FA Cup third-round draw experienced significant technical problems. Many of the participating clubs
Anohni review – uniquely gifted interpreter pays homage to mentor Lou Reed
Blessed with a voice you might imagine perfectly suited to interpreting others’ material, Anohni has largely shied away from recording covers. A couple of songs
David de Gea is reborn and central to Fiorentina’s Serie A renaissance | Nicky Bandini
David de Gea said on day one that he wanted to “make history” with Fiorentina. Three months later, you could make a case he has
Zayn review – shy star lets his hypnotic vocals do the talking
Watching Zayn Malik perform tonight, it’s hard to picture him in One Direction, a band whose lively performances once filled stadiums all over the world.
The Silent Hour review – intriguing cat-and-mouse thriller with deaf protagonists
This crime thriller unfolds mostly in a nearly empty apartment building supposedly in Boston, Massachusetts, although the end credits reveal it was actually shot on
‘Activates my lizard brain’: why Alita: Battle Angel is my feelgood movie
When I’m in a truly bad mood, about the state of the world or just the state of myself, traditionally uplifting movies (or music, or
Two of a Kind review – Ghanaian summit meeting of the sexes in cleared-out luxury hotel
Fifty minutes in, a Shakespearean twinkle comes over this Ghanian romantic drama; having at first bunkered us into a luxury hotel with squabbling spouses Carl
The Memoir: Part One by Cher – a gutsy tale of showbiz survival
“Resilience is in my DNA,” says Cher in her new memoir, and leafing through the pages, there’s no doubt she’s needed it. With respect, there