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After a six-year wait, Snow Patrol is back with The Forest Is the Path, their first studio album since 2018’s Wildness. Released today (Sept. 13), the 12-track project marks a new chapter for the Northern Irish band, showcasing their signature mix of introspective lyrics and sweeping melodies. Produced by Fraser T Smith (Adele, Stormzy) and the band, The Forest Is the Path was written by Snow Patrol’s core trio: frontman Gary Lightbody, guitarist Johnny McDaid, and guitarist Nathan Connolly. The album’s lead single, “The Beginning,” offers a taste of the band’s evolution, with its melodic thrum and poignant lyrics: “There…
Miranda Lambert’s much-anticipated ninth album, Postcards From Texas, is officially out today (Sept. 13). The 14-song project marks the Grammy-award-winning artist’s first release since signing with Republic Records earlier this year and was recorded at Austin’s Arlyn Recording Studios. Lambert teamed up with producer Jon Randall to craft the album, which offers a glimpse into Lambert’s introspective side with songs that explore themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The album was previewed with the rollicking “Wranglers” and the cheeky “Dammit, Randy,” while the latest single, “Alimony,”…
Nick Cave has celebrated the 300th entry of his Red Hand Files blog by asking his fans a question of their own. READ MORE: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Wild God’ review: the once dark prince lets the light in In the 299th entry, a fan, Simon, suggested that Cave mark the 300th File by asking the blog’s fans a question, as opposed to the usual format of a fan asking him a question. Simon said, “I realise this could be a bit of an everyone-answering-at-once shit-show kinda thing, but this Q&A relationship has worked out more than fine thus…
Lady Gaga has reacted to a Facebook group that some of her former classmates had created years ago, where they slammed her ambitions of being famous – see what Gaga had to say below. Two decades ago, Gaga – whose real name is Stefani Germanotta – briefly attended the New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts but withdrew in 2005 focus on pursuing a career in music and acting. Lady Gaga. CREDIT: Stefania D’Alessandro/WireImage At the time, she started performing in clubs around New York under the name Lady Gaga and word quickly got around, prompting a group of…
The last couple of years have seen a huge rise in browser-based puzzle games, tasking players with working out a certain kind of answer using limited guesses. Framed is one of the newest, following in the footsteps of Wordle, but offering a slightly different twist. You’ll still need to work out the answer using limited information and only six tries, but it’ll be movies that you’ll be guessing. You see, Framed focuses on individual frames, or stills, of an ever-changing roster of movies. Some show a fair amount of action at the start, while others will take careful analysis and…
Looking for a variant of the popular Wordle game? Here’s one for you that can be rather challenging: Globle. Like Wordle, players are tasked with guessing the game’s selected country for the day. However, unlike Wordle, players have unlimited guesses for Globle so you won’t have to worry about losing unless you’re ready to concede defeat. Even for geography aficionados, guessing the Globle answer each day can be a real challenge. To help you out, we’ve included some hints in this page to help steer towards the right answer. If you’d rather just know the answer to keep your streak…
Out of the many daily puzzles available online, the New York Times’ Connections game is one of the trickiest. For those playing for the first time, the goal of Connections is to divide a block of 12 words into four common themes. Some of these – for example, grouping four types of fish – can be very straightforward, while others can be far more abstract. If you’ve found yourself stumped by the latter, we’ve put together Connections answers and hints for today (September 13) below. If you already know how to play Connections, you can skip this paragraph to jump…
Wordle may be several years old, but the wildly popular word game has managed to keep players hooked on their phone screens since 2021. It’s for good reason that the game’s popularity hasn’t dwindled: it’s free to play and boasts a simple concept for a fun and engaging puzzle game that doesn’t take too much time. To play, you’re given six tries to work out each day’s answer, with each try providing another hint until you solve (or guess) your way into getting the right answer. Even if you’ve been playing daily since launch, Wordle stumps the best of us…
Taylor Swift‘s social media post endorsing Kamala Harris for President of the United States has directly caused a sharp spike in voter registration – find out more below. READ MORE: Taylor Swift live in Edinburgh: The ‘Eras Tour’ finally hits the UK Earlier this week (September 10) following the first debate between presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, Swift broke her silence on the elections, throwing her support behind the current Vice President. In her post, she championed Kamala Harris as a “steady-handed, gifted leader”, and that Swift believes “we can accomplish so much more in this country if we…
K-pop girl group 2NE1 have announced new batch of concerts for the Asia Leg of their upcoming 2024 to 2025 comeback world tour, titled ‘Welcome Back’. The K-pop quartet will kick off their 2024 to 2025 ‘Welcome Back’ world tour over two nights in October at the Olympic Park Olympic Hall in Seoul, South Korea. Tickets for the shows went on sale August 5 via Interpark Ticket. For more information, head to the official YG Entertainment website. In September, YG announced the Asia leg of 2NE1’s 2024 to 2025 ‘Welcome Back’ tour, with concerts in Manila and Jakarta this November,…