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Chris Willman 09/08/2025 09:26

Ashley Monroe on Having ‘Tennessee Lightning’ Strike Anew, and Her Friends-Filled ‘Moth’ Video: ‘Getting Healthy Again, That Rush of Inspiration I’ve Leaned on My Whole Life Was There’

In her new music video for the track “Moth,” which Variety is premiering in conjunction with the release of her

Chris Willman 22/06/2025 10:21

Michael Penn on Brightening Up a New ‘Sweet Relief’ Charity Album With Songs From the Great Depression: ‘It’s a Mirror Image of Where We Are Now’

It doesn’t have to be a Great Depression — yet — for musicians who lack health care to get downtrodden

Chris Willman 26/04/2025 07:23

Legendary Bluesman Buddy Guy on His Buzzy Movie Role in ‘Sinners’: ‘It’s a Dream Come True, to Be Honest… I Did It to Help the Blues’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Damn right, he’s got the blues… and the scars to show for it. A surprise extended cameo at the end

Chris Willman 02/02/2025 01:22

Grateful Dead’s MusiCares Salute Is Heavy on Gratitude, as an All-Star Cast Shares the Lovefest With Bob Weir and Mickey Hart

“Longevity was never a major concern of ours,” said Bob Weir, getting a big and somewhat chuckle out of the

Chris Willman 10/01/2025 06:24

Anita Bryant, Pop Singer, Florida Oranges Pitchwoman and Anti-Gay Rights Crusader, Dies at 84

Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and pop singer of the 1960s whose career led her to become a spokesperson

Chris Willman 06/01/2025 06:23

‘Wicked’ Music Producer Greg Wells on Going Big With the Soundtrack — and Hearing Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s Voices Merge Into One in Real Time

Although most of Greg Wells’ professional life has involved producing or writing for big pop artists (including Adele, Katy Perry,

Chris Willman 04/01/2025 03:19

Edward Norton on Playing a Folk Legend, and Foil to the Hero, in ‘A Complete Unknown’: ‘Pete Seeger’s Integrity Can Coexist With Dylan’s — I Love the Lack of Judgment in This Film’

“Edward Norton is Pete Seeger.” How likely was it that much of the moviegoing world would be thinking or saying

Chris Willman 29/12/2024 20:32

‘A Complete Unknown’ Director James Mangold on Consulting With Bob Dylan, Adoring Pete Seeger and Why Newport ’65 Was Like ‘Thanksgiving Dinner Gone Amuck’

Something is happening here and, given the hoopla over “A Complete Unknown,” probably even Mr. Jones has an idea what

Chris Willman 19/12/2024 04:24

25 New Holiday Music Releases: Victoria Monet, BTS’s V, Clay Aiken, the Kelce Brothers, Ben Folds and Others Deck the Halls

Even the best worst year ever – choose the epoch closest to your offended political affiliation – has a Christmas.

Chris Willman 04/11/2024 07:21

‘Save the Children,’ Long-Lost ’70s Concert Film With the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Staple Singers and Other Black Superstars, Gets a Netflix Rebirth

“Save the Children,” an early ’70s concert film featuring many of that era’s biggest names in Black music, was in

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The Irish Independent’s View: If we thought the war on Gaza could not be escalated any further, Benjamin Netanyahu is proving us wrong

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Protest planned for Shannon Airport over alleged transporting of weapons to Israel

09/08/2025 Diego Volkman

“The Irish government must get serious – stop this trade in death now,” the organiser said...

The Irish Independent’s View: If we thought the war on Gaza could not be escalated any further, Benjamin Netanyahu is proving us wrong

09/08/2025 Rebecka Ramage

Future historians may have the luxury of assessing the relationship between the number of disastrous decisions made by Israel’s prime

UK joins four countries in condemning Israel’s plan for new operation in Gaza

09/08/2025 Michele Pepper

The UK and four allies have criticised Israel's decision to launch a new large-scale military operation in Gaza - warning