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Tom Morello has shed light on Yungblud‘s cover of ‘Changes’ at Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’, revealing that just 48-hours before, “he wasn’t gonna be the singer of that song”. READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TV The Rage Against the Machine musician reflected on his hand in the landmark show in
A newly discovered comet has astronomers excited, with the potential to be a spectacular sight in early April. C/2026 A1 (MAPS) was spotted by a team of four amateur astronomers with a remotely operated telescope in the Atacama desert on January 13. It quickly became apparent the newly discovered object was a member of a
Image: Level-5 Level-5 is showing no signs of slowing down the Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time updates, and the latest patch has gone live today. The ver. 2.1.0 update is now available on Switch and Switch 2. This one includes a new “high-difficulty” boss battle, bonus Dream Quests, fresh items and much
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is making its way to the Nintendo Switch 2, as we learned during the recent Direct presentation. Anyone who hasn’t yet spent a gruelling 90+ hours running the sequel is likely very excited, but a big game like that requires a lot of storage and you’ll need 102GB of your Switch
Renny Harlin’s three-movie remake of 2008’s The Strangers is coming to a close, with The Strangers: Chapter 3 hitting the 2026 movie calendar on February 6. The finale picks up where Chapter 2 left off, with Maya celebrating the death of one of her masked assailants as she continues her attempts to survive. Critics panned
They say curiosity killed the cat, and for the humans in the films below, that’s definitely the case. But a cat has nine lives, so when a human dies, that’s usually it. The characters in these movies are either too nosy or too intrepid for their own good, and once they realize it, the damage
Chat Pile have released two new songs on Seattle label Sub Pop: “Masks” and a cover of Nirvana’s “Sifting.” Both tracks will appear on the limited-edition 7″ the Oklahoma City band announced back in December. Give them a listen below. “It’s a true dream to put out a single on Sub Pop, and our new
SAN FRANCISCO – Tomorrow.io raised $175 million to fund DeepSky, a satellite constellation designed to gathering vast quantities of atmospheric data for artificial intelligence models. With the money provided by private equity investors Stonecourt Capital and HarbourVest Partners, Tomorrow.io plans to rapidly expand its “space infrastructure and intelligence platform, enabling unprecedented global atmospheric sensing and
Bethesda announced a few games for the Nintendo Switch 2 during the Partner Nintendo Direct but once game that was tipped for Nintendo Switch 2 by insiders Starfield wasn’t announced. Now reliable leaker Shinobi602 is reporting that Bethesda has pushed it back and that Starfield might not come to the platform at all. The game
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. “The Night Of The Mummy!” It lives! Deep inside the Amazon rainforest, Professor Zane and his workforce have unearthed the only known Mummy specimen ever buried in a Mayan temple. Now the corpse has begun attacking the dig site along with the Professor’s guest, Margo Lane. But
Xbox‘s Free Play Days are back, and this weekend’s offerings are available from February 5–8, once again running from Thursday until late on Sunday night. What sets this weekend apart is the sheer volume of titles, since six free games are all available right now and throughout the weekend. Unlike last week’s offerings, this time
The bizarre experiment that is The Strangers reboot trilogy has finally reached its end. Madelaine Petsch’s exhausted final girl Maya has been on the run for one night of grueling hell, stretched far too thin across three separate films. However, instead of a full circle reckoning, The Strangers: Chapter 3 crawls toward its confused conclusion.
LEGO is bringing KPop Demon Hunters to brick form with a new collaboration between the Danish toy giants and Netflix – check out the teaser here. Fans will be able to recreate some of the most well-known scenes from the hit animated movie, and there are more sets planned for 2027 already. The first LEGO KPop
While we have sent probes billions of kilometers into interstellar space, humans have barely scratched the surface of our own planet, not even making it through the thin crust. Information about Earth’s deep interior comes mainly from geophysics and is at a premium. We know it consists of a solid crust, a rocky mantle, a
Guerrilla Games has revealed its long-simmering multiplayer title set within the world of Horizon Zero Dawn/Forbidden West. The game is called Horizon Hunters Gathering, and it’s coming to PlayStation 5 and PC. Horizon Hunters Gathering is a co-op action game set in the American West, where up to three players assume the roles of Hunters
The most recent version update notes for Granblue Fantasy: Relink, a gorgeous RPG that turned the universe of a complex gacha game into a compelling action powerhouse, were published on June 28, 2024. But after 19 months of nothingness so final, so unmoving, that I was convinced we’d seen the end, developer Cygames has announced
Marvel Legends 2026 got off to a bit of a cold start with only a handful of new figures launched in January, but Hasbro is ready to heat things up this February with Ghost Rider leading the fiery charge. For the first time since 2018, a Marvel Legends Johnny Blaze Ghost Rider & Motorcycle set
Paramount and Spyglass Media’s Scream 7 came on domestic tracking with a mid $30M opening in store when it arrives in theaters on Feb. 27. If those numbers hold, it could be the second highest opening in the 30-year-old franchise stateside after Scream VI‘s record $44.4M opening; that 2023 installment fueled by the Jenna Ortega
(L-R) Thia (Elle Fanning) and Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) in 20th Century Studios’ PREDATOR: BADLANDS film. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2025 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved. Hulu has announced today that Dan Trachtenberg‘s Predator: Badlands will begin streaming on the service in the US and on Disney+ internationally on February 12th. It’ll
There’s a certain confidence in Averne that doesn’t announce itself. It doesn’t need to. Avohee Avoher understands something a lot of modern electronic music forgets: restraint can hit harder than noise. Averne isn’t built for algorithms or adrenaline spikes. It’s built for listening. The kind of listening where you stop scrolling, sit still, and let the track unfold without demanding
Forgotten Souls The 27 Black airmen who disappeared on critical missions during World War II were barely searched for. In Forgotten Souls, Cheryl W. Thompson preserves their … Read more View original source here.
London band Sorry dropped two new songs today, “Billy Elliot” and “Alone In Cologne.” The former premiered on BBC 6Music this morning, and the latter was released shortly after. Listen to both, out now on Domino, below. The two tracks mark the quintet’s first new release since 2025’s Cosplay. That album followed 2022’s Anywhere But
WASHINGTON — Quindar, a startup that provides mission management software for satellite operators, has been selected by satellite servicing company Starfish Space to support the first three missions of its Otter spacecraft. Under an agreement announced Feb. 5, Quindar will provide software to manage and automate operations for Starfish’s initial Otter missions, which are expected
The moment Nioh 3 was revealed as Team Ninja’s next project, it immediately jumped to the top of my most anticipated games of 2026. That excitement was dampened somewhat when the studio revealed the game’s “open field” level design. I am very much over open-world games, but I was particularly worried that we were about
Of all the aspects about acting that sound cool, one thing that would likely turn most people off is the idea of having to do sex scenes or even just appear on camera partially clothed. We’ve heard a lot about how women in the profession have dealt with the pressures of looking “perfect,” whether it’s
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise refuses to stay dead, which feels appropriate for a series built on panic and poor decisions. After years of uneven sequels and missed swings, Leatherface is lining up another return that actually has people paying attention. This time the name attached is A24, which immediately changes the conversation. When a
Harry Styles had announced a “one night only” performance of his upcoming new album at Manchester Co-Op Live Arena – check out all the details below. Styles recently returned with new single ‘Aperture’, which features Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell and was inspired by LCD Soundsystem. In a review of the new track, NME said it
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA’s long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least March because of hydrogen fuel leaks that marred the dress rehearsal of its giant new rocket. It’s the same problem that delayed the Space Launch System rocket’s debut three years ago. That first test flight was grounded for months because
Image: Nintendo There was some shock earlier this week when Nintendo’s financials seemingly confirmed that neither the Switch or Switch 2 version of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond had cracked one million sales. So, how about the combined figures? Well, Game File journalist Stephen Totilo has now reached out to Nintendo and got an official confirmation
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