CLAWHAMMER Bannerman (Rhythmthod) Three albums into a solo career under the guise of Bannerman, but better known to his mum and friends as Richie Setford, one of New Zealand’s most invigorating and satisfying artists has produced an album that you want to righteously declare belongs in every music collection. Clawhammer features an eclectic cast of characters including Hollie Fullbrook and Alice Crowe and right from the get-go on Another Light lyrics – “these are uncertain times, I have left my courage behind” – that leave you gasping for air.
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Russell Brand’s gobsmacking TV interview
British comedian Russell Brand takes down ‘Morning Joe’ hosts as they struggle to control the interview and even get his name wrong. Some people like Russell Brand.
Feel the force of my fist, Who fan
Star Wars and Dr Who fans have finally settled the age-old question of who’s the hardest. It turns out neither, although both are equally sad
11 reasons rain’s the best
After the big dry comes the big wet. All the forecasts point to heavy downpours – a bucket of cold water in face to all those spoilt by the glorious summer.
Libya’s Conflict: The Case for U.S. Military Intervention
In a much discussed speech at West Point two weeks ago, Defense Secretary Robert Gates argued that the U.S. should get out of the business of fighting the kinds of open-ended ground wars that it has waged for the past decade in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Fixing the Leadership Crisis In Sports
It’s no secret that sports is all about leadership, whether that leadership comes from the best athletes, coaches, even commissioners and owners. Their voices are sturdy and commanding in the huddle or the boardroom
U.S. Expat Taxes Drive Americans to Give Up Citizenship
Chicago native Ben loves his country and is proud to be an American. Yet the longtime resident of Melbourne has just relinquished his U.S
Toyota Woes: Corporate Culture’s Role in Epic Breakdown
Correction Appended: February 24, 2010 What’s wrong with Toyota? Not much
The Popularity of ‘Mafia Wars’
Good evening. Please, don’t be alarmed
Carmakers Hyundai and Kia See Gains in U.S. Market Share
While other automakers are closing plants in the U.S., Kia, which is controlled by South Korea’s Hyundai Automotive Group, is preparing to open a brand-new assembly plant in West Point, Ga., southwest of Atlanta. The $1.2 billion, 2.2 million–sq.-ft