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Mick Jagger reveals how Robert Smith ended up featuring on new Stones album

The cover for Foreign Tongues is designed by American artist Nathaniel Mary Quinn.

Evening Standard · May 6

New Rolling Stones album to feature Paul McCartney and The Cure’s Robert Smith

Foreign Tongues follows 2023’s Hackney Diamonds.

Evening Standard · May 5

When a sick possum showed up in my garden my heart overtook my head. Is it ever OK to feed urban wildlife?

While official advice is clear, it’s not a black-and-white issue, experts say. Responsibly interacting with urban wildlife may increase our compassion

The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2025

‘Easy way to make a living’: how Bruce the brolga embraced city life and won over a community

The ‘bloody big’ bird wanders through train stations, front yards and past windows. And his Moreton Bay fanbase love it

The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2023

Forced to confront my own mortality, the currawong’s carolling became a song of hope

These beady-eyed, bulletproof birds are an adaptive species – and their lift and lilt is like a flight path that takes me safely home

The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2023

Australians are always told ‘don’t feed the birds’ – if you really must, here’s how to do it properly

A magpie with no beak serves as a terrible reminder that in our enthusiasm we can feed our beloved wild birds too much, too often, and the wrong foods

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18, 2023

‘Imperative we understand the impact’: scientists investigate surge in wild bird feeding during pandemic

Study finds increase in wild bird feeding in 115 countries spanning six continents

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2023

Veteran record producer Don Was names his 5 all-time favorite bassists

Producer Don Was on his favorite players, how to get a great bass tone, and the most common mistakes people make in the studio

Guitar World · Jun 2, 2023

Rolling Stone Darryl Jones, Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton (and an actual Beatle) to lead next Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy Camp in New York

Yup, a rhythm section comprising 'fifth Beatle' Pete Best on drums, with Jones and Hamilton on bass, is just the thing for playing Stones, Aerosmith and Beatles classics onstage in NYC

Guitar World · May 17, 2023

Should Bill Wyman have gotten a songwriting credit for The Rolling Stones (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction?

Bill Wyman: “The fact of the matter is that my bassline made the song just as much as Keith’s guitar riff”

Guitar World · Mar 24, 2023