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“James Brown told me, ‘Son, you can’t come on my stage with that funny-looking thing!’” When a young Bootsy Collins joined James Brown’s band, the Godfather of Funk bought him a Fender Jazz Bass. Now it’s up for auction

Following Bootsy’s departure from the JBs in 1972, the bass continued its life on stage with Fred Thomas, another of Brown’s longtime bassists

Guitar World

Struggling musician’s car breaks down on highway and he finally loses it. He soons finds out the curse is an ‘unforgettable’ blessing

He was busy venting his frustrations when the unexpected happened.

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Heat Index Inside a South Florida Prison Hit 119 Degrees, Report Says

A lawsuit challenging extreme heat in a Florida prison collected temperature readings during the summer. It found brutal heat persisted day and night.

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Jenson Button's next move predicted after racing retirement

Jenson Button has retired from racing after his final WEC outing in Bahrain, sparking fan speculation that the 2009 F1 champion could step up to a full-time broadcast role

Motorsport

The Mastermind review: art thief Josh O’Connor shimmers like an old master

5/5 O’Connor is at his best yet as a bungling 1970s criminal in Kelly Reichardt’s mood-soaked gem

Evening Standard

In 'The Mastermind' and more, Josh O'Connor is stealing the show

Josh O'Connor stars in four films this fall, including the New England romance “The History of Sound,” with Paul Mescal; “Rebuilding,” in which he plays a Colorado rancher whose home is taken by wildfires; Rian Johnson’s whodunit “Wake Up Deadman: A Knives Out Mystery”; and Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind,” a…

The Independent UK

"I don't think she liked my music at all – which is why we bonded": What happened when Joe Bonamassa and Joanne Shaw Taylor were interviewed together for the first time

Up for discussion: AI, internet trolls, crapjournalists, dead birds, sausage dogs, nerd pyjamas and music execs who need a punch in the face

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Eastleigh’s Archie Harris discharged from hospital after collision in match

Both players received medical attention on the pitch from paramedics, before the game was abandoned.

The Independent UK

Interview with Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri About Judicial Selections in Trump 2.0

Will EDMO become the new NDTX?

Reason

Jaxon Bell Has His Sights Set on the Toyota GR Cup Series Title

Get to know the 22-year-old, who didn’t get his start in racing until 2023 but is already making his mark in the sport.

Sports Illustrated

“On Thursday we were at number 2 – then Beyoncé beat us on the last day”: The K’s speak to us about leading the guitar band fightback

The exhilarating four-piece tell us about hitting the top three of the UK album chart, and point to a still-thriving live band scene

MusicRadar

Final Destination Bloodlines gives horror icon Tony Todd the goodbye he deserves with a perfect send-off for William Bludworth

Opinion | Bloodlines gives Tony Todd a perfect, poignant goodbye

Total Film

'Daredevil's Breakout Villain Breaks Down The "Intoxicating" Conflict In 'Born Again' Episode 8

'Daredevil: Born Again's Michael Gandolfini explores the “intoxicating” lure of Wilson Fisk, and the need for more human stories in the MCU.

Inverse

'Communication is paramount in any creative partnership’: a day in the life Joshua Blum and Han West

Washington Square Productions' founder and EVP of Production discuss the future of the industry.

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Albuquerque's Ever-Expanding Police Corruption Scandal Goes Back Decades and Involves 'Many Officers'

In the latest guilty plea, a local defense attorney says he had been bribing cops to make DWI cases disappear "since at least the late 1990s."

Sports Illustrated

Jaylen Brown Is Redefining the Role of Sports

Sure, he wants to win another NBA title. But the Celtics’ Finals MVP is also building a legacy off the court and tackling the problem of wealth disparity.

Guitar World

“The McLaughlin Strat was stolen after Beck absentmindedly left it in an open-top hot rod”: The highlights of the Jeff Beck guitar auction – from the story of Seymour Duncan’s Tele-Gib hybrid to his legendary Oxblood Gibson Les Paul

Christie’s Jeff Beck Auction offers a revealing look at numerous iconic instruments from the guitar hero’s entire career – from the Yardbirds to Johnny Depp

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Feldspar makes its mark on Whitehall with a festive pop-up at Corinthia Hotel

Devon-based bone china brand Feldspar makes its first foray into shopkeeping with a pop-up at London’s Corinthia Hotel. Ali Morris speaks with the founders and peeks inside

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Total Film

Jeff Goldblum says he has "no tips whatsoever" for Jonathan Bailey in Jurassic Park: "Your broad shoulders can handle any dinosaur"

Exclusive: Jeff Goldblum has no Jurassic Park advice for his Wicked co-star Jonathan Bailey

Guitar World

“Jimi Hendrix was my superhero, and so I threw a bit of his style into the bassline”: How a young Bootsy Collins took the James Brown bass chair to its busiest level on this Bootsy-fied recut from 1970’s Sex Machine

The first version of the song was recorded in October 1968 with Charles ‘Sweets’ Sherrell on bass

Newcastle Herald

What the fact? As US votes, Aussies ask what planet are Americans on?

Heading to Washington with John Barron and Chas Licciardello

The Independent UK

Prisoners plead for air conditioning in lawsuit against Florida corrections department

A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in unairconditioned cells at a prison near the Florida Everglades has contributed to the deaths of four people and that state officials have failed to take “meaningful action” to mitigate the risk…

Motorsport

How IndyCar's GP of Arlington impacts its future, according to CEO Mark Miles

The IndyCar Series landed perhaps its biggest catch under the Penske Entertainment era after announcing a return to Texas with a race on the streets of Arlington in 2026. The significance of the announcement was in the partnerships formed, with Penske Entertainment teaming up with the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys…

GamesRadar

The Star Wars Outlaws creative team weighs in on what it's like to work within a galaxy far, far away: "Initially, it felt like we had been let loose in the toy factory"

Ubisoft Massive speaks on the challenges of bringing a Star Wars game to life

The Independent UK

Justin and Hailey Bieber keep the family tradition of the ‘JB’ initials as they welcome baby boy

The pair announced they were expecting in May when Hailey was six months pregnant

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