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“Modeling is just not fun. It doesn’t give you any sort of feeling. You gotta shake the pant legs and feel that air”: Dave Friedman, who’s built amps for Jerry Cantrell, Steve Stevens, and Chris Shiflett, is not ready to hop off the tube train

The amp guru looks back on a career of modding Marshalls, building rigs for Eddie Van Halen, and developing his most simple product ever – and looks forward to the future of NAMM and boutique tech

Guitar World · Jan 23, 2025

‘Russians in Kherson train on civilians’: Deadly drones stalk south Ukraine

Residents and officials accuse Russians of ‘human safaris’ with fatal effects in a city they once occupied.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2025

Angelina Jolie Elevates History's Most Beloved Shoe Trend, in $850 Saint Laurent Ballet Flats and a Camel Coat

She can't help but repeat this outfit formula.

Marie Claire · Jan 15, 2025

Jesse Eisenberg: ‘My wife has shaped every thought I’ve ever had as an adult’

INTERVIEW: The sardonic, straight-faced star of ‘The Social Network’ sits down with Patrick Smith to discuss his new film ‘A Real Pain’, his friendship with ‘fairy godmother’ Emma Stone, and the ‘transient’ effects of his early fame – with a special appearance from his seven-year-old son

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025

Pirates, princes and hostages: inside the mysterious life of the unnamed medieval princess of Cyprus

Throughout her life, the “Damsel of Cyprus” (born circa 1177) was used as a political and diplomatic tool in the conflicts of men. She was the daughter of Isaac Komnenos, the emperor of Cyprus. Her own name was never recorded, although historians have suggested it may have been either Beatrice…

The Conversation · Jan 6, 2025

‘Picture Nigel Farage as PM’: jubilant Reform UK dares to dream at East of England conference

Members urged to feel party’s momentum – but some remain aware of the obstacles ahead

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025

Sonic 3 writers talk that crucial change to Maria's death scene: "I don't think we can just shoot a little girl"

Exclusive: Writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller break down bringing Maria's story to life in Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Total Film · Dec 23, 2024

Children executed and women raped in front of their families as M23 militia unleashes fresh terror on DRC

First-hand accounts from victims of unthinkable violence paint a gruesome picture of the brutality sweeping the central African country. How long is the West prepared to look away?

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2024

Undocumented Immigrants Along the Border Brace for Trump's Mass Deportations: 'There is No Place to Hide'

The Trump team has promised to carry out the largest deportation operation in American history. Now, immigrants prepare to potentially leave their life behind.

Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024

The Most Unexpected Sci-Fi Sequel of the Year is Shockingly Good

Against all odds, 'Sonic The Hedgehog 3' is good. The threequel has all the fun and drama you could possibly need for a new children's classic.

Inverse · Dec 18, 2024