Adele Illness Forces Postponement of Last 5 Weekends of Vegas Residency

Adele’s putting her iconic voice on ice due to illness … and that means ticketholders for any of her 5 remaining weekends in Las Vegas will have to change their travel plans. The singer announced Tuesday afternoon she’s officially pausing her Vegas residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace at the behest of her doctors. … Read more

Vampire Weekend’s New Album Is Done

Earlier this year, Vampire Weekend released a vinyl-only live album, Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 01, featuring songs they played on tour in Indianapolis in June 2019. Included with the LP was a newsletter featuring a band update from drummer Chris Tomson, who wrote, “Ezra [Koenig] took a raga singing lesson with Terry Riley … Read more

Venice rolls out day-tripper fee to try to regulate mass crowds on peak weekends

ROME — Venice authorities on Thursday unveiled a pilot program to charge day-trippers 5 euros ($5.45) apiece to enter the fragile lagoon city on peak weekends next year in an effort to reduce crowds, encourage longer visits and improve the quality of life for residents. The rollout of the tourist “contribution” program came after Venice, … Read more

Follow These Eye Health Tips From an Expert for This Weekend’s Solar Eclipse

Star-gazers, take note: there’s an annular solar eclipse coming up next weekend. On Oct. 14 (Saturday), it will pass through a handful of states in the US, starting in Oregon and ending a few hours later in Texas. It’ll also hit parts of Central and South America. An annular solar eclipse happens when the moon squeezes … Read more

Star Trek 4 Ought to’ve Been This Weekend’s Blockbuster

Making motion pictures is a tough endeavor, and it’s very straightforward for issues to go fallacious. The previous few years have confirmed that quite a few occasions as varied tentpole blockbusters have been delayed (generally greater than as soon as)—or, within the present case of the WGA strike, have had their productions halted for the … Read more