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Charles Frattini/NY Daily News via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Charles Frattini/NY Daily News via Getty Images On a Brooklyn street in September 1971, a sea of fists greets the caskets of several of the incarcerated men killed in the violent clash at Attica Correctional Facility that month. Charles Frattini/NY Daily News via Getty Images In March of 1971, Aretha Franklin performed a three-night stand at the Fillmore West, promoter Bill Graham's legendary venue and home base of bands like the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane. Franklin's ...

Cord Cosler remembers the day the music died. And we’re not talking about a plane crash that claimed early rock ‘n’ roll stars memorialized in Don McLean’s “American Pie” anthem. No, we’re talking about 2020 and the day the pandemic suspended live performances. It was quite a blow to Cosler, who heads up Celebrity Direct Entertainment and puts on dozens of live shows a year all over the world. “I was heading back from a show in the Carolinas, and my phone started ringing,” he said. “Everything was shut down.” It probably took Cosler days ...

A NEW live events venue is set to open in four weeks – and the demand for tickets has already seen some shows sold out. Big names are queuing up to appear at The Bowdon Rooms in Altrincham, which plans to throw open its doors to live audiences from Monday, May 17, current covid roadmap restrictions depending. Sir Lenny Henry, explorer Sir Ralph Fiennes, Shaun Ryder, Brian Blessed, 60s legends The Animals, pop star Brian McFadden and 80s favourites Big Country are among the names who are heading for the Grade II Listed venue during 2021. I Am Kloot songwriter and frontman John Bramwe...

By Keefer Apr 20, 2021 1971 - Five friends at San Rafael High School in California coined the term "4:20" as a euphemism for smoking pot. April 20 became a popular day to spark one up, as did 4:20 p.m. Note that the Boston song, "Smokin'," clocks in at 4 minutes, 20 seconds, and if you multiply the title numbers in Bob Dylan's "Rainy Day Women," No. 12 and No. 35, you get 420. In perhaps the most fitting commemoration of the number 420, legendary stoners Snoop Dogg (whose "Up In Smoke Tour" ended on 4/20/2000) and Willie Nelson record the song "Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die" on 4/20/200...

Coming Soon: "Triptych" -- Two Decades With Mick Fanning An interview with filmmaker Vaughan Blakey about his new, sprawling edit Photo: Ryan Miller Link copied to clipboard In some ways, it feels like Mick Fanning has been around forever. He won his first major tour event in a previous millennium, aged just 17, coming from nowhere. In the years since there have been several distinct Fanning eras. Snowy-haired, rubber-limbed little ratbag. Founding member of the Cooly Kids. Minister for Good Times on Tour. Hard-ass, clinical world champ. Australian surfing icon. The bloke who almost got taken...