[ With no end in sight to the Israel-Gaza war, there are growing calls for the country to be expelled from the Eurovision Song Contest. A musicians organisation in Iceland has urged the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to eject Israel from the competition, which it has won on four occasions. “We all have a duty … Read more
[ Screaming girls have anointed pop music heroes since Elvis first swung his hips in Memphis, and there was no mistaking the sound coming from the crowd at Wembley last night – from the second Hozier took the stage, there was a kind of delirium in the room. Certainly, standing six foot five with long … Read more
[ The rubber band example does indeed have two nodes—they are at the ends of the rubber band where your fingers hold it. We only have half a wavelength in the standing wave, but there is indeed a relationship between the length of the rubber band and the size of the wavelength. Guitar Strings It’s … Read more
[ Christening a new UK arena tour, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds took the stage at Wembley on Thursday night looking like so many dads cosplaying rockstars – think sunglasses inside and distressed leather jackets. But as Gallagher slipped straight into the warm musical waters of “Pretty Boy” from new album Council Skies – their … Read more
[ Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco just went Instagram official. Gomez posted a carousel of photos to Instagram on Dec. 15 showcasing her “favorite moments” in New York City from the week gone by. Among the pics was an intimate snap of Gomez and new boyfriend Blanco sharing a kiss — and it didn’t go … Read more
[ Taylor Swift is a proud Sagittarius — and she’s been reminding us of that quite a lot lately. Naturally, many Swifties think it means something, and their current theory is that Swift is laying Easter eggs for her 11th studio album, a.k.a. TS11. If they’re correct, the singer’s next project may have a lot to … Read more
[ You must be aware that overall listening to music can improve one’s mood, reduce stress, and promote general well being. Having said that, a lot of people find it delightful and calming to listen to classical music, especially works by Mozart. Listening to Mozart’s music can be enjoyable but also boost your brain functioning. … Read more
[ The visual curiosity of television called to Tierra Whack at a young age. “I was glued to the TV. If it wasn’t cartoons, it was music videos from Missy Elliott to Ludacris, Busta Rhymes and Eminem. They were my favorite people to watch,” she said last week at LiveWIRED, the 30th anniversary event for … Read more
[ Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have gone Instagram official — kind of. On Dec. 11, celebrity hairstylist Patrick Regan shared a gallery of photos on Instagram, including one of showbiz’s hottest couple. The viral snap in question shows Swift kissing her boyfriend on the cheek, as Kelce lovingly puts his arm around the singer. “Thanks … Read more
[ Taylor Swift remains inescapable. Tales of her reign are legion, as are her fans. Next to Beyoncé, her power and influence have reached heights so unbridled it’s almost unfathomable. Her Eras Tour made nearly a billion dollars in 2023, and the concert film of that tour has brought in nearly $250 million worldwide. When … Read more
