Josh Homme shakes his guitar and hammers home the final moments of A Song for the Dead. A smile breaks across his face.
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Review: Arj Barker – Go time
Arj Barker – Go time Opera House, Wellington, May 8 I’ve seen my fair share of High School Musical, and therefore, corny dance numbers, but Arj Barker’s song and dance as he made his way on stage to an audience that was only slightly amused was cheesy enough to make mac and cheese jealous. Unfortunately for Barker, he came on to a round of applause from about five people, and it was already clear he was facing a tough audience.
Gerhard Richter Set a Record for Living Artists
An abstract painting by German artist Gerhard Richter has a set a new record for the price paid at auction for the work of a living artist, after selling for $34.2 million, Sotheby’s auction house in London said. “Abstraktes Bild (809-4)”, from the collection of rock guitarist Eric Clapton, was sold to anonymous buyer after […]
Twitter Critics Blast Gabby Douglas’ Hair
Gabby Douglas’ Hair: US Olympic Gymnast Gets Heat Via Twitter Over Her Hairstyle (POLL)
Why Belarus’ Dictator Is Not Fond of Applause
German Movie Angers Scientologists, Prompts Rival Film
In a scene in a new fictional movie about Scientology called Until Nothing Remains, one of the group’s leaders is giving an impassioned speech to followers in Germany. The camera pulls in tighter on the man’s face and, all of a sudden, he cries out “Clear Germany!” to a round of rapturous applause.
Obama’s Strategy for Troops, Forces in Afghanistan
It has taken President Obama three months to reach the decision on Afghanistan that he’ll share with the nation Tuesday night, because there are no easy solutions. His chosen path will win applause from some quarters but boos from others
Mugabe condemns ‘bloody whites,’ meets with EU delegation
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has condemned “bloody whites” for meddling in his country’s affairs and attacked the West for trying to impose its rule on the southern African nation. Mugabe’s comments on Friday came a day before he met a delegation of European Union representatives who are in the country to ease relations and push progress on Zimbabwe’s political reforms