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Kris Kristofferson, US country music icon and actor, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar who rose to fame as a country music superstar and Hollywood actor, has died at 88. Kristofferson passed away peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday, surrounded by family, according to spokeswoman Ebie McFarland. No cause of death was provided.

France 24

Country Star, Actor Kris Kristofferson Dead At 88

US singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, a country music legend who notably hit the silver screen opposite Barbra Streisand in "A Star is Born," has died at the age of 88, his family announced Sunday.

International Business Times

Country Music Legend Kris Kristofferson Dies At 88

Remembering Kris Kristofferson, a legendary figure in country music and film, known for his heartfelt songwriting and iconic performances.

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Kris Kristofferson death: Country music legend and Blade star dies, aged 88

The US entertainer, who starred in films including the Blade trilogy and Planet of the Apes, died at his home in Maui on Saturday, surrounded by his family

The Independent UK

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar who became a superstar songwriter, singer and actor, has died

The Independent UK

Kris Kristofferson, US country singer and actor, dies aged 88

Prolific artist who was a major star in both Nashville and Hollywood retired in 2021 after a six-decade career

The Guardian - UK

Lone Star review – John Sayles’s powerful crime drama is an extraordinary relic of 90s film-making

Sayles’s 1996 film tackles racial division in Texas as a sheriff uncovers dark secrets about his home town and his father’s past

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Ryan Reynolds, Wesley Snipes and how Blade: Trinity became Marvel’s biggest disaster

As ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ pokes fun at the flops and aborted franchises of the pre-MCU era of comic book movies, Adam White explores the tortured production of the final Blade film – from an allegation of strangulation to the long-lasting feud between its stars

The Independent UK

Janis Joplin covered his songs and he was in a supergroup with Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings – Kris Kristofferson is a movie star and outlaw country icon with a classic acoustic style

Kristofferson is one of the greatest songwriters of his generation, one of its biggest movie stars, and a master of making open chords work to a song's advantage

Guitar World

‘I recently went back to the Texas border – and urinated on the wall’: how we made Lone Star

‘The film was 20 years ahead of its time. Look at what we’re dealing with now – border conflict is a nightmare’

The Guardian - UK

Mandy Moore stars as country music pioneer in new podcast

Mandy Moore stars in a new Audible podcast, The Boar's Nest, portraying unsung hero Sue Brewer, who shaped the outlaw country music movement in Nashville.

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Download and stream the audio from Guitar Techniques 358

All of the videos, backing tracks and audio from issue 358 of Guitar Techniques, to download and stream.

Guitar World

The 32 greatest '70s actors

These movie stars lit up the screen amid a tumultuous decade in American history

Total Film

Review: ‘Star Wars Holiday Special’ gets some love in ‘A Disturbance in the Force’ documentary

There’s no defending the half-witted, scruffy-looking TV show that aired only once, but new movie gives the bomb some affection while putting it in context.

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The week in audio: Good Morning Scotland; The Ralph McLean Show; Drowned: The Flooding of a Village and more – review

It’s been a good week for local radio, from Martin Geissler’s skewering of the PM on BBC Radio Scotland to a Sinéad O’Connor tribute to beat them all

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Where to Find 2022 Sinead O’Connor Documentary

‘Nothing Compares’ streams on Paramount Plus, ShowtimeAnytime

The Guardian - UK

‘No one knew what to do’: when Sinéad O’Connor ripped up the pope’s photo on TV – the inside story

Record label executive Daniel Glass remembers the infamous 1992 SNL appearance that resulted in the artist becoming ‘totally cancelled’

Evening Standard

Nothing Compares on Sky review: it has become a eulogy to the great Sinéad O’Connor, and a fitting one

This documentary shows the fearless, trailblazing genius of the Irish musician

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Sinéad O’Connor obituary

Singer who shot to global superstardom with a song by Prince, Nothing Compares 2 U, one of the biggest-selling singles of 1990

The Independent UK

Notable moments from Sinead O’Connor’s trailblazing career

The Nothing Compares 2 U singer was a major cultural figure who was unafraid to stand up for what she believed in.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sinead O’Connor, controversial Irish singer, dies at 56

‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ vocalist was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music.

Cinemablend

19 Actors Who Almost Starred In Classic '80s Movies

From Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones to Dustin Hoffman in Blade Runner, here are some of the wildest "almost" stories in Hollywood.

MusicRadar

Moby on the making of Resound NYC, his new ‘rework’ album: “It's not as simple as, 'let's take the MIDI parts from 1999 and have an orchestra play them'”

“You have the 80:20 rule, with 80% live strings and 20% augmenting, maybe with an old Moog or Mellotron,” he explains

Chicago Sun-Times

Willie Nelson inhales the love at his 90th birthday concert at the Hollywood Bowl

Willie Nelson celebrated his 90th birthday with a two-night star-studded stand at the Hollywood Bowl, where he was joined by Neil Young, Snoop Dogg, the Chicks.

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Neil Young and Snoop Dogg joined Willie Nelson on stage for a 90th birthday concert

17,000 fans turned up to the Hollywood Bowl for a concert by Willie Nelson and his famous friends. Owen Wilson, Helen Mirren, Ethan Hawke and Jennifer Garner all did the introductions.

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