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Hungary bans Irish rap group Kneecap from entering ahead of festival performance

Hungary bans Irish rap group Kneecap from entering ahead of festival performance

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary banned the Irish-language rap group Kneecap from the country Thursday ahead of their scheduled performance at the popular Sziget Festival, with officials arguing that the musicians' presence would pose a risk to natio
Will Crutchfield's Teatro Nuovo revives Verdi's 'Macbeth' with period instruments

Will Crutchfield's Teatro Nuovo revives Verdi's 'Macbeth' with period instruments

NEW YORK (AP) — Verdi can be played on original instruments, too.
Book Review: 'The Sleep Room' is the harrowing story of psychiatric care in the 1960s

Book Review: 'The Sleep Room' is the harrowing story of psychiatric care in the 1960s

In the 1960s, a hospital in London held a ward full of women who suffered from a range of mental disorders.

Golden Earring co-founder George Kooymans dies at 77

NEW YORK (AP) — George Kooymans, the guitarist and co-founder of the Dutch band Golden Earring who co-wrote the hard-rock classic “Radar Love” and wrote and shared lead vocals on the top 10 hit “Twilight Zone,” has died at age 77.
Music Review: 5 Seconds of Summer’s Michael Clifford goes solo on ambitious, pop-punk 'SIDEQUEST'

Music Review: 5 Seconds of Summer’s Michael Clifford goes solo on ambitious, pop-punk 'SIDEQUEST'

Over a decade ago, the Australian pop-punk boy band 5 Seconds of Summer emerged as charming genre-revivalists.
Movie Review: The villains steal the show in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’

Movie Review: The villains steal the show in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’

More than six decades after Jack Kirby and Stan Lee created a superhero team to rival the Justice League, the Fantastic Four finally get a worthy big-screen adaption in a spiffy ’60s-era romp, bathed in retrofuturism and bygone American optimism.
'Buckingham Nicks' was a record store holy grail for decades. It's finally getting reissued

'Buckingham Nicks' was a record store holy grail for decades. It's finally getting reissued

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — They were in love once.
After much speculation, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham announce 'Buckingham Nicks' reissue

After much speculation, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham announce 'Buckingham Nicks' reissue

NEW YORK (AP) — They're not going their own way anymore.
MrBeast CEO and 'Beast Games' winner rally brand partners and rare disease support on Wall Street

MrBeast CEO and 'Beast Games' winner rally brand partners and rare disease support on Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — MrBeast's new CEO hit Wall Street Wednesday as YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson's media empire looks to develop long-term brand partnerships and, in turn, unlock more funding for its charitable content.
Comedian John Early's directorial debut 'Maddie's Secret' to premiere at TIFF

Comedian John Early's directorial debut 'Maddie's Secret' to premiere at TIFF

TORONTO — Comedian John Early will make his directorial debut at the Toronto International Film Festival.