Hollywood-hit Wizard of Oz caught in plagiarism row
Over the Rainbow has become an enduring classic since Judy Garland first performed it 85 years ago in iconic movie The Wizard of Oz.
Source: express.co.uk
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Who headlined the first Glastonbury festival?
Michael Eavis held the very first festival at Worthy Farm on 19 September 1970… but who was on the bill?
Source: radiox.co.uk
New Orleans is Stronger than ever with LGBTQ Resilience & Pride • Instinct Magazine
I’ve always had a love affair with New Orleans since my brother moved there in 1997. Visiting at least once a year since then, I’ve experienced a great many…
Source: instinctmagazine.com
Florida passes bill to give convicted child sex offenders the death penalty
The bill will also see a jury able to recommend criminals pay the ultimate price without a unanimous vote.
New York United States Mark Wiener Alamy Ron Desantis Jonathan Martin Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book
Source: unilad.com
Gibson has launched its own pickup shop
Much like the companys guitar lineup, the offerings from Gibsons new pickup shop are split into the Historic, Original and Modern Collections
Jason Davidson Dirty Fingers Modern Collection Historic Collection Gibson Custom Shop Conductor Alnico
Source: guitarworld.com
The Gibson Pickup Shop is Now Open
Browse their incredible range of P-90s, humbuckers and mini-humbuckers
Source: guitarplayer.com
The Untold Story of the Portuguese Diplomat Who Saved Thousands From the Nazis | History
As the German army marched across France, Aristides de Sousa Mendes faced a choice: obey his government or follow his conscience—and risk everything
Source: smithsonianmag.com
The 10 most expensive cars sold at UK auctions so far in 2021
Average UK auction sale prices rose from £38,984 last year to £45,648 in 2021 Increase is due to more collectors paying over the higher estimate for collectible cars and fewer getting their hands on them for prices below the lower estimate Modern classics from the 1980s had the highest sale-completed rates of all eras We reveal the 10 most expensive cars sold at UK auctions in the first half of 2021
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Annual Heritage Awards winners announced
Date Time Annual Heritage Awards winners announced The annual Heritage Awards were held at Little Creatures Brewery last night, Wednesday 12 May, celebrating local efforts to restore, retain or interpret heritage places in the region. Held by the Geelong and Region Members Branch of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), in conjunction with the City of Greater Geelong, the Heritage Awards have been held every year since 2009. Awards are presented in the following categories: Restoration of...
Source: miragenews.com
Bright ideas: colours to revive our hard-working homes
Bright ideas: colours to revive our hard-working homes Fresh and fashionable thinking in paint from colours to covet to textures worth trying Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 06:00 Updated: Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 15:24 Paint sales soared last March when Covid-19 struck, with increases ranging from between 40 and 200 per cent, depending on which supplier you talk to. There was a novelty to being at home and the weather was getting warmer. “While spring is the traditional time to celebrate new trends i...
Source: irishtimes.com