Arcade Fire Concert to Reopen Iconic London Music Venue KOKO – Global Bulletin

A war of words has broken out between the filmmakers who have brought audiences two different versions, nearly two decades apart, of the real-life mystery behind The Staircase.

Neighbours and car parking are two things that can end up causing some tension.

Moses Sumney, Shygirl and David Bowie photographer Rankin.Among the winners of last night’s ceremony, held at Abbey Road, was Eric Johnson, who won the Icon Award for his legendary photographs of the late ’90s and early ’00s New York hip-hop scene, including famous shots of Biggie Smalls, Aaliyah, Nas, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill and many more.Abbey Road’s Managing Director Isabel Garvey said of the awards: “Everyone at Abbey Road Studios is thrilled with the quality of the entries and winners in our first Music Photography Awards.

Toyah Willcox and her husband, King Crimson founder Robert Fripp have shared a cover of Garbage‘s ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’ – check it out below.The clip is the latest in their long-running ‘Sunday Lunch’ series which was launched in 2020 due to Fripp missing live performance as a result of lockdown.In recent weeks, they’ve covered ‘Bullet With Butterfly Wings’ by the Smashing Pumpkins, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Can’t Stop’, The Who’s ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ and Queens Of The Stone Age‘s ‘No One Knows‘. Last week the pair took on The Cranberries‘ classic protest song ‘Zombie’.For their reworking of ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’, taken from Garbage’s 1998 album ‘Version 2.0’, the pair take up residence in their kitchen once more, with a backdrop that includes two banners that read “G We [Love] U” and “I Think I’m Fripp’d”.Willcox, who often performs on top of the couple’s kitchen table, stands alongside Fripp at the front of the screen this week, donning a makeshift gold foil top.“This weekend is definitely not garbage, it’s especially iconic.

A mum-of-nine has shared how she juggles her huge family and running a salon. Amy Edwards, 36, has spent more than six years of her life pregnant and has spoken of how she manages her chaotic home life which includes three loads of washing per day.

Love Island star Millie Court has revealed her hurt over "nasty comments" she's received from trolls, asking if she was pregnant. Mille, 25, entered the villa as a bombshell in last year's series and found love with Liam Reardon.The couple went on to win the series together. Reality star Millie explained how she "got as fit and healthy as possible" in the months before Love Island and went down to a size eight before entering the villa.

Although once vilified for her perceived part in the breakdown of Prince Charles' marriage to the late Princess Diana, Camilla has become a central figure in the Royal family since officially joining in 2005 and has won over her critics, earning her national treasure status.The Queen’s unexpected endorsement of Camilla in February, making her Queen Consort once Charles ascends to the throne marked a stark contrast to the long-held pledge for her to remain a princess out of respect for the memory of Diana. And in more recent times, the public has seen Camilla happily taking part in a string of solo engagements.

Judas Priest have confirmed that their former guitarist K.K. Downing will join them at their 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction this November.The influential English heavy metal band will accept the Award for Musical Excellence at this year’s ceremony.

Kalush Orchestra have shared a powerful video for ‘Stefania’, the song that won them last night’s (May 14) Eurovision Song Contest.The band triumphed over the UK’s Sam Ryder at the Turin ceremony, receiving a massive portion of the public vote.Following the performance, they have shared an official video for ‘Stefania’, which was shot in the cities of Bucha, Irpin, Borodyanka and Hostomel, all of which were bombed during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.At the end of the video, a message from the band reads:“This video was filmed in Bucha, Irpin, Borodyanka, Hostomel, cities near Kyiv that suffered the horrors of Russian occupation.“Dedicated to the brave Ukrainian people, to the mothers protecting their children, to all those who gave their lives for our freedom.“Every man, every woman, every innocent child.“The war in Ukraine has multiple faces, but it is our mother’s face that keeps our hearts alive in the darkest times.“Stand with Ukraine!”Watch the ‘Stefania’ video below:Speaking to NME this week, frontman Oleh Psiuk explained how their taking part was a “huge responsibility”, given the ongoing war with Russia.“To represent Ukraine in the international arena is always a responsibility, but to represent it during the war is just the highest responsibility possible,” he said.“The song [‘Stefania’] was composed and dedicated to my mother, but after the war the song has acquired lots of nuances because a lot of people are perceiving it as if Ukraine is my mother,” said Psiuk.

A school of rugby developing the sport's next crop of talent is to be created in South Ayrshire.

A furious carer smashed her love rival's window and damaged a car with a golf club in a drink -fuelled incident.

Parishioners at Airdrie High Church paid tribute to the life and work of a beloved former minister at a special commemoration service on the second anniversary of his death.

Six Celtic fans were arrested and four given fixed penalty notices as thousands gathered in Glasgow yesterday to celebrate to club winning the Scottish Premiership title.

Rangers fans travelling to Seville remain subject to Covid-19 vaccine rules upon arrival in Spain.

JESY Nelson was in tears as she jetted home from Los Angeles while her former Little Mix bandmates performed their final concert. Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards took to the stage as a trio for the last time on Saturday night as Little Mix goes on hiatus.

THE Chase star Mark “The Beast” Labbett made more money in one month than he had in his life when he banked a whopping £1million. Mark, 56, banked the seven figures after appearing on the US version of The Chase last year, but you won't see him spending it any time soon. "It’s more than I earned in the first 49 years of my life,” he told the Mirror.

EUROVISION star Sam Ryder has revealed his unlikely friendship with a Hollywood actress ahead of his performance. The singer opened up about how Jamie Lee Curtis became a "fan" of his music ahead of his appearance in the international contest.

HAIRY Bikers star Si King has opened up about not returning to the TV show without his co-star and TV cook Dave Myers. Dave, 64, who opened up about his cancer diagnoses last week, has been chemotherapy treatment and taken a step back from TV.

TV quizzer Mark “The Beast” Labbett says he's "too busy for a relationship" after splitting from wife Katie. The star and Katie confirmed their separation in 2020 after spending seven years wed — blaming their 27-year age gap and life in the Covid-19 lockdown for their troubles.

JAMES Corden has revealed he only washes his hair every two months as he opened up about his bathroom habits. The 43-year-old made the confession on The Late Late Show as he discussed residents of Los Angeles being told to cut shower times due to water shortages.

HOLLY Willoughby could not believe how much the TV star looked like her sister as she celebrated her birthday. The This Morning star, 40, gave fans a glimpse of Kelly, 43, on Instagram as the sisters posed for a fun selfie.

Although I know many people who enjoy a supermarket café drop in post-weekly shop or in passing, I’ve never been one of those people. I think I had a hot chocolate in a Sainsbury’s café once, while waiting for my mum to pay, but that’s as far as my dining experiences have gone at the supermarket - beyond sampling M&S’s Colin the Caterpillar frappe.

The Hide & Seek festival is returning to the beautiful grounds of the Capesthorne Hall estate in Cheshire. The electronic music festival brings some of the biggest names in underground dance music to the countryside just outside Macclesfield, as well as promoters from some of the city’s best parties.

Arcade Fire are set to headline the reopening night of London’s KOKO venue later this month.KOKO, which is located on 1A Camden High Street in north London, will reopen this month as a 50,000 square foot “state-of-the-art live music venue and broadcasting house” following a three-year, £70million restoration and redevelopment.The venue will open its doors once again on April 29, with the night featuring a special headline show from Arcade Fire – marking their first UK live performance since April 2018.The band will play in support of their forthcoming new album ‘We’, which is set for release on May 6 and has already been previewed by ‘The Lightning I, II’.A post shared by Arcade Fire (@arcadefire)Tickets for Arcade Fire’s KOKO show will go on sale at 12pm on Thursday (April 21) from here, while pre-sale access to tickets is available with pre-orders of ‘We’ on any format from the official Arcade Fire UK store.Fans around the world will also be able to tune in to the Amazon Music UK channel on Twitch on Friday to watch the KOKO gig from home, while they can also enjoy Arcade Fire on their [RE]DISCOVER playlist.KOKO’s reopening weekend will also feature the inaugural KOKO Electronic club night, which will see an extended set from deep house / techno DJ Luciano. Central Cee will then play two sets at the venue on May 1 at 4pm and 8pm.The likes of Lianne La Havas, Chase & Status and Pete Doherty are all set to perform at KOKO next month.