‘Sputnik’ Review: An Immersive, ‘Alien’-Inspired Russian Sci-Fi Thriller

Taylor Hawkins, the drummer for the Foo Fighters, has died. The band announced it on Twitter.

Incubus have announced a UK headline tour set to take place at arenas across the country this autumn – find ticket information below.Kicking off at Birmingham’s O2 Academy on September 28, the four-date tour includes two performances at London’s Royal Albert Hall, with the other shows taking place in Manchester and Birmingham.The announcement comes a little under two weeks since the band revealed their plans for a US headline tour, beginning this July with Sublime With Rome and The Aquadolls in support.Incubus will commence that stretch on July 24 in West Palm Beach, Florida, undertaking an additional 24 shows across the country that wraps up on September 28 in Cula Vista, California.Tickets for the UK tour go on sale at 9:00am GMT on March 30 – get tickets here.BIRMINGHAM, LONDON, MANCHESTER see you in October ⚡️⚡️⚡️https://t.co/Mm8nVDN10b pic.twitter.com/YgfwjqtrSB— Incubus (@IncubusBand) March 25, 2022SEPTEMBER 2020 Wednesday 28 – Birmingham, O2 Academy Thursday 29 – London, Royal Albert Hall Friday 30 – London, Royal Albert HallOCTOBER 2020 Sunday 2 – Manchester, O2 ApolloLast year, Brandon Boyd and co. celebrated the 20th anniversary of their seminal fourth studio album ‘Morning View’, marking the occasion by returning to the Malibu beach house where it was written and recorded for a livestream concert of the record performed in its entirety.Incubus’ most recent release was 2020’s ‘Trust Fall (Side B)’ EP, a follow-up to 2017’s ‘8’.

Spotify are reportedly set to suspend its service in Russia in response to the country’s newly announced media law.According to Reuters, the streaming platform, which closed its office in Russia indefinitely earlier this month due to Moscow’s “unprovoked attack on Ukraine”, is expected to cease in the country late next month.It comes after Russia introduced a new legislation that makes it illegal to report any event that could discredit the Russian military.“Spotify has continued to believe that it’s critically important to try to keep our service operational in Russia to provide trusted, independent news and information from the region,” the company said in a statement.“Unfortunately, recently enacted legislation further restricting access to information, eliminating free expression, and criminalizing certain types of news puts the safety of Spotify’s employees and the possibility of even our listeners at risk.”Ukraine has been under attack since February 24, when Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a military operation in the neighbouring country.

Aerosmith have announced that longtime drummer Joey Kramer is taking a “temporary leave of absence” from band.The rock veterans are gearing up to return to the stage after a two-year hiatus when their Deuces Are Wild Las Vegas residency resumes in June for a run of 24 shows.However, they will be without drummer Kramer who is stepping away temporality so that he can “focus his full attention on his family during these uncertain times”.“[Kramer] regrettably made the decision to sit out the band’s concerts in 2022 so he can focus his full attention on his family during these uncertain times,” Aerosmith said in a statement shared with USA Today. “He and the band look forward to his future performances with Aerosmith.”The band said the situation with Kramer is a “temporary leave of absence”, and announced that drum technician Jack Douglas will once again pick up the sticks while Kramer is away.It’s not the first time Kramer has stepped away from Aerosmith. In April 2019, he was forced to sit out of the band after suffering a shoulder injury.

Rolling Stone. Some local reports have suggested that Hawkins was found dead in his hotel room. The band have announced that they won't be performing at Festival Estéreo Picnic in the capital following the tragedy.Devastated fans were in shock after reading the band's statement.One begged: "No.

eruption of a huge volcano has seen a mass evacuation ordered amid fears that a deadly 'volcanic tsunami' may be coming.At around 7.22am local time on Saturday morning, Taal Volcano in the Philippines "generated a short-lived phreatomagmatic burst", according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).This saw the threat level raised from two to three amid ongoing "magmatic unrest".A terrifying warning issued to people in the area now "strongly recommends" a mass evacuation as continued volcanic activity threatens to turn deadly.Taal Volcano is located in the Phillipine's Batangas province, 31 miles south of the capital Manila, and is the second most active volcano in history with 38 recorded explosions. Several of the previous explosions have led to deaths on the surrounding islands.

Temperatures are set to fall off a cliff next week as snow returns to the UK following a brief hot spell.This week saw the hottest day of the year so far as the mercury hit 21C but, as always with our weather, that couldn't last forever. According to advanced weather modelling maps from WX Charts, the white stuff is set to return one day next week as temperatures nosedive.

Manchester United have been handed an apparent boost in their attempts to sign Manuel Akanji from Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund this summer. According to reports, the Swiss defender has rejected a new contract offer and he will leave for around £20million during the upcoming window.

JK Rowling has responded to Vladimir Putin after seemingly referencing her during a speech condemning ‘cancel culture’ in the West.Likening the portrayal of Russia in the West to the backlash of the Harry Potter author, the president said Rowling had been cancelled ‘because she did not satisfy the demands of gender rights’ He made the comments during a televised meeting with Russian cultural figures, during which he also claimed Western countries were trying to cancel the works of composers Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff.Sharing an article about incarcerated Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Twitter, Rowling wrote: ‘Critiques of Western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians for the crime of resistance, or who jail and poison their critics.’The writer also shared the hashtag #IStandWithUkraine.In a subsequent tweet, she detailed the work her Lumos charity is doing in the country.Critiques of Western cancel culture are possibly not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians for the crime of resistance, or who jail and poison their critics. #IStandWithUkraine https://t.co/aNItgc5aiW‘Children trapped in orphanages and other institutions are exceptionally vulnerable right now,’ she wrote.‘Thank you so, so much to everyone who has already donated to Lumos’s Ukraine appeal.’Rowling said she was personally matching all donations to the Lumos emergency appeal up to £1 million.Putin is reported as saying earlier today: ‘They cancelled Joanne Rowling recently, the children’s author.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video‘Her books are published all over the world.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFoo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has died, according to the band’s rep. No cause of death was immediately announced. He was 50.pic.twitter.com/ffPHhUKRT4— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) March 26, 2022More to come.

Charithra Chandran is opening up about some particularly cruel things her friends once said to her about her role on Bridgerton.

Amy Schumer is gearing up for one of the most high-profile gigs an entertainer can get: co-hosting the 94th Academy Awards.And with less than two days until the curtain drops on Sunday's ceremony, and her upcoming stand-up comedy tour still to be worked out, the funny lady decided to work out any stress that may be building with a workout.After the private workout, Schumer and a gal pal capped off their exercise routine with a casual stroll along the suburban streets of West Hollywood. Working out the stress: Amy Schumer, 40, got in a private workout and a casual stroll along the streets of West Hollywood on Friday, two days before she co-hosts the 94th Academy AwardsDressed for exercise success, Schumer looked sporty in black leggings and a black-and-white striped sweatshirt.The New York City native, 40, covered up from the glaring Southern California sun by wearing dark sunglasses and a camouflage baseball cap.

GOGGLEBOX fans were in tears tonight seeing the cast break down weeping over emotional hospital scenes. Show favourite Jenny Newby was sobbing and new dad Pete Sandiford welled up seeing a mother and daughter heading in for surgery at The Royal Free.

GINO D'Acampo has given fans a peek inside his incredible family car with personalised seats and even a coffee machine. The This Morning chef, 45, was hanging out with Heart presenter Mark Wright who posted a series of clips of Gino's impressive ride.

GOGGLEBOX viewers were stunned tonight as they spotted Daniel Lustig’s unrecognisable new look. The Brighton favourite returned to the show with husband Stephen Webb – and fans couldn’t stop talking about his hair.

AISLEYNE Horgan-Wallace has been rushed to hospital for a third time in recent weeks and has been diagnosed with pneumonia. The Big Brother star revealed her health battle on Instagram saying she had been admitted for treatment after suffering painful symptoms.

LOUISE Thompson has shared her horror after parts of her teeth and gums went "black" after giving birth. The former Made In Chelsea star was alarmed when she spotted "black staining" in her mouth and yesterday attended her first dental check up in months to fix the issue.

EDITH Bowman has addressed rumours she and Cat Deeley were previously in a romantic relationship. The 48-year-old and Cat, 45, have been pals for decades after hosting a series of shows together in the 90s.

"THERE'S a special place in hell for women who don’t help each other," said America’s first female Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, who sadly died this week. Yet as this quote is being republished around the world in tribute to a magnificent trailblazing woman, the very existence of women is being threatened in a manner that it is as absurd as it is shameful.

EASTENDERS fans know her as Eve Unwin but Heather Peace is also a singer - and she's just released a summer anthem. The star, 46, has been in the recording booth while on breaks from dishing out the drama in Albert Square.

Boldly going where no one has gone before, the crew of the spacecraft in “Sputnik” is bound for new terrain. Surprise! Things don’t go as planned.