Author: James Evenden
A new adventure awaits on other planets — just on the other side of the Stargate. Prime Video is reviving the Stargate universe with a new ongoing series created by writer Martin Gero, continuing the franchise that began with the MGM-released 1994 movie, starring Kurt Russell and James Spader. Plot details about the new show are under wraps, per The Hollywood Reporter, but it will likely involve the titular devices, scattered across the universe by an ancient alien race, that connect planets via wormhole. Following the Roland Emmerich-directed film, Stargate became a sci-fi TV empire with the long-running Stargate SG-1,…
An obscure track that initially wasn’t meant for public consumption features the iconic voices of Ozzy Osbourne and Madonna. The song is a remix of the tune “Shake Your Head” by Was (Not Was)” that was first released with actress Kim Basinger’s vocals instead of Madonna’s contribution. It’s a somewhat complicated story, recently brought to light by Ozzy Osbourne’s eldest son, Louis Osbourne, whose mother is the metal legend’s first wife, Thelma Riley. Louis just appeared on his half-brother Jack Osbourne’s Trying Not to Die podcast, and discussed the song. As it was, Ozzy recorded vocals for the Was (Not…
Reverb has launched its 2025 Black Friday sales event, with prices slashed by up to 80% on select gear and instruments. Boutique to beginner guitars, accessories of all kinds, and various recording equipment are all subject to the discounts, which run through Cyber Monday, December 1st. Below, we highlight five of the best deals, among the thousands of items currently marked down at Reverb. Shop Reverb Black Friday Deals This gorgeous Gretsch Nashville Hollow Body gets a massive $1,240.99 price drop, inviting a whole new audience (and tax bracket) of buyers to obtain this tone-dealing beauty. This specific listing is…
Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | More Platforms There’s a certain kind of film that sneaks up on you, crawls into your ribs, and just stays there. Train Dreams is one of those movies — a slow-burn stunner from director Clint Bentley, adapted from Denis Johnson’s beloved novella, and led by powerhouse performances from Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, and Kerry Condon. Jones and Condon speak with Kyle Meredith about the Netflix film’s dreamlike textures, its off-the-grid production in the Pacific Northwest, and the surprising skills they picked up along the way. Listen above or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy the Train Dreams Novella…
Image Image Credit Julia Beverly / Contributor via Getty Images, Simone Joyner / Contributor via Getty Images, and Aaron J. Thornton / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Ray J performs onstage during 2025 ONE Musicfest, Bryson Tiller performs onstage at Day 1 of Wireless Festival 2025, and Leon Thomas performs onstage during 2024 ONE MusicFest Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Ray J believes only Chris Brown and Usher could musically outperform him at his peak. He dismissed Bryson Tiller and Leon Thomas, saying they “can’t mess with” him. The singer also talked about Tank, Jagged Edge and his RSVP…
Black Flag founding guitarist Greg Ginn made headlines earlier this year when he unveiled a new Gen Z lineup featuring three musicians whose collective ages don’t add up to his 71 years. Now, he has revealed that he actually picked new singer Max Zanelly out of the crowd at a Black Flag concert. The current incarnation of the legendary hardcore band includes Ginn, 22-year-old singer Zanelly; 21-year-old bassist David Rodriguez, 21; and 22-year-old drummer Bryce Weston. In a new conversation with the New York Times — Ginn’s first formal interview in 13 years — the guitarist and his bandmates revealed…
Image Image Credit Rick Madonik / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Drake sits courtside for Serena Williams vs Belinda Bencic in semi-final tennis action of Rogers Cup play at the Aviva Centre on Aug. 15, 2015 Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Drake liked a comment calling Sexyy Red a “Serena Williams upgrade,” sparking renewed drama. The Instagram moment reignited fan speculation about his past with Williams and current tensions. Their history includes a rumored relationship and past lyrical shots, including a 2022 diss aimed at Williams’ husband. Drake just can’t help himself. The Toronto rapper has stirred a commotion…
From the Basement, the long-running performance series from Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, is back after a two-year hiatus with a ripping set from Geese. The New York rockers played eight songs from their excellent new album, Getting Killed, including fan favorites “Trinidad,” “Husbands,” and “Au Pays du Cocaine.” Check it out below. Get Geese Tickets Here From the Basement has hosted dozens of classic performances over the years, including old favorites like The White Stripes in 2005 and Radiohead’s In Rainbows set. The most recent season ran from 2022 to 2023 and featured IDLES, Warpaint, Nilüfer Yanya, and more. Setlist:TrinidadHusbandsIslands of MenHalf…
The xx have released a deluxe version of their self-titled debut album featuring five bonus tracks. Stream it below. The expanded edition of xx includes new tracks “Insects” and “Blood Red Moon,” plus covers of Womack & Womack’s “Teardrops,” Kyla’s “Do You Mind,” and Aaliyah’s “Hot Like Fire.” A special deluxe vinyl version of the LP is set to drop on December 5th and is available for pre-order. In a statement shared on Instagram, the band reflected on how much the album meant to them. “Going back to 2009 has brought up so many memories — it really does feel…
Image Image Credit Paras Griffin / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Summer Walker performs onstage during the 6th Annual URBAN ONE HONORS: Best In Black presented by TV Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The Cocktail Hour version of Finally Over It features previously unreleased material, including a live version of “Session 32” and an iTunes-exclusive music video. The Afterparty version unlocks vinyl exclusives like “Take Me Out This Club” and a solo version of “1-800 Heartbreak.” The deluxe editions reflect Summer Walker’s shift toward healing and emotional growth in her music. Summer Walker hasn’t thrown in the towel on…