News Ringo and Paul celebrate “coming home” as rooftop concert venue opens to public by Alex Cooper The rooftop is finally open to everyone. Holy ground for Beatlemaniacs is finally opening its doors. 3 Savile Row, the hallowed London address where The Beatles recorded Let It Be…
News The Australian Museum is celebrating David Attenborough’s 100th with a free exhibition by Tammy Moir If you needed a reason to do something vaguely wholesome today, David Attenborough turning 100 is a pretty solid one. And instead of just posting a clip from Planet Earth…
Happy Places Nature News Pop Culture Bloodsuckers: Nature’s Vampires lands at the Australian Museum this April by Tammy Moir We’ve always been obsessed with bloodsuckers — Dracula, Blade, Castlevania, and every vampire you’ve ever fanged over in your imagination. Now the obsession gets real. Bloodsuckers: Nature’s Vampires at the…
Arts News A dude just stole an Ancient Egyptian mummy mask – for fun? by Parker Constantine Opportunistic burglar almost walks away with priceless Egyptian artefacts. Early Friday morning, a 52-year-old man smashed through the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, north of Brisbane, and pocketed countless…
News Kurt Cobain’s $6M ‘Unplugged’ Guitar donated to Royal College by Alex Cooper Smells like history. Kurt Cobain’s most hallowed instrument, the Martin D-18E from Nirvana’s seismic MTV Unplugged performance, has found a profound new home. The guitar, rumoured to be the last he ever…
Arts News Swifties are turning this German Museum into a pilgrimage site by Tammy Moir If you thought only album launches and stadium tours could cause a frenzy, think again. Taylor Swift has sent a wave of fans straight into the heart of Wiesbaden, Germany,…
Arts News You can now walk around Frida Kahlo’s basement by Alex Cooper From a kitchen mural to a basement hideaway, experience the artist’s private world. The legendary story of Frida Kahlo gains a profound new chapter with the opening of the Casa…
News Lady Gaga’s Personal Letter to David Bowie Now on Display at V&A East by Tammy Moir Gaga’s ARTPOP-era note to Bowie reveals the heartfelt devotion behind her Grammy tribute. London’s V&A East Storehouse has just unveiled one of its most intimate treasures — a handwritten letter…
Arts News Inside Bowie’s Archive of Unfinished Dreams by Alex Cooper Discover the Major Tom movie and other projects the icon left behind. The curtain rises on a universe of unrealised dreams. London’s Victoria and Albert Museum has unveiled the David…
Arts News Freudian Slip-Ups: A new exhibit analyses your wardrobe by Alex Cooper “Dress, Dreams & Desire” interprets fashion through a psychoanalytic lens. Step into the unconscious closet. “Dress, Dreams & Desire,” a groundbreaking new exhibit at The Museum at FIT, masterfully unravels…
News Nirvana’s Seattle exhibit to end after 14 years by Alex Cooper A rainy Seattle day saw thousands gather for one last glimpse into the band’s revolutionary legacy. Under the classic drizzle of a Seattle September, the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)…
Arts News G Flip Meets Their Wax Double at Madame Tussauds Sydney by Happy G Flip Makes History as Australia’s First Non-Binary Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds Sydney Australian music trailblazer G Flip just hit a major milestone — meeting their wax double at…
Music News Keith Richards’ Debt, a Midnight Heist, and a Museum’s Million-Dollar Gift by Alex Cooper The tangled tale of rock’s most infamous stolen axe. A legendary 1959 Gibson Les Paul, stolen from The Rolling Stones in 1972, has mysteriously reappeared in the New York Metropolitan…
