Arts Music News You can listen to Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ at MONA in June by Tammy Moir Tassie’s already calling, but hold up – Wu-Tang’s rare album, Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, is hitting MONA’s Namedropping show! The legendary Wu-Tang Clan‘s one-of-a-kind album, Once Upon a…
Music News Tom Waits is coming out of hiding to chat with punk pioneer Iggy Pop by Tammy Moir Tom Waits and Iggy Pop Take Center Stage in BBC 6 Music Special: A Two-Hour Deep Dive into Music History Tom Waits and Iggy Pop, two names that echo through…
News Lauryn Hill is set to celebrate 25 years of ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ with a live performance by Happy Lauryn Hill’s upcoming 25th anniversary performance of her masterpiece album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, is a rare chance to witness the cultural phenomenon live, and fans should be ready…
Books News Jane Austen’s first edition of ‘Emma’ sells for a staggering figure at auction by Tammy Moir Published in 1815, ‘Emma’ was the last of Austen’s novels to be published during her lifetime, and has just sold for £375,000. A rare first edition of Jane Austen’s Emma…
Books News A rare signed copy of ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ is on sale for a whopping £225,000 by Tammy Moir A rare signed copy of J.D. Salinger’s groundbreaking novel, The Catcher in the Rye is going up for auction. One of the most banned books in the ’60s, The Catcher…
Music News Joni Mitchell performed a full set for the first time in 20 years by Chloe Maddren Joni Mitchell shocked fans when she joined Brandi Carlile on stage at the Newport Folk Festival on Sunday. It’s not every day you get the chance to see Joni Mitchell…
Books Music News A rare-book dealer has been charged with selling $100,00,00 worth of stolen Eagles lyrics by Tammy Moir New York Rare Book dealer Glenn Horowitz is facing court, alongside two co-conspirators for trying to sell stolen lyric sheets. Rare-book dealer Glenn Horowitz, alongside co-conspirators Craig Inciardi, and Edward…
Music News Listen to Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl perform a secret acoustic Nirvana set in 1991 by Happy Everyone’s for the better with the uncovering of this ultra-rare acoustic Nirvana set. The audio of the gig has surfaced 26 years to the day after the gig occurred. 26…
News Unseen colour footage of the Velvet Underground in 1969 has been uncovered by Charlie Young Unseen colour footage of The Velvet Underground performing at the Dallas Peace Moratorium in 1969 has surfaced. Unseen footage of ever-illusive band The Velvet Underground from 52 years ago has been…
Nature News Weird Sad tale of rare ginger baby seal being rejected from its colony proves it’s not easy being a ranga by Samara Louise An extremely rare, partially albino, ginger seal pup has been found on the island of Tyuleny by marine biologist Vladimir Burkanov. A rare ginger seal pup has been spotted on…
News “Once-in-a-decade” WA superstorm will ease this afternoon, according to BOM by Happy A massive superstorm has been ravaging southern parts of Western Australia and will continue to affect areas until this afternoon, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Described by a…
News Sonic Youth’s Lee Ronaldo has released three rare recordings to Bandcamp by James Peppercorn Lee Ronaldo, one of the two lead guitarists of Sonic Youth, has release two albums and a song to Bandcamp. The rare releases are the first official releases from the…
Music LISTEN: Hudson Mohawke – wxaxrxp mix by Sarah Gillard As part of Warp Records’ three-day NTS takeover, Hudson Mohawke has made a mixtape of unreleased gold. It’s an epic blockbuster full of experimental ideas, quirky samples, and collaborations with…