By Maria Sherman Steve Albini, an alternative rock pioneer and legendary producer who shaped the musical landscape through his work with Nirvana, the Pixies, PJ Harvey and more, has died. He was 61. Brian Fox, an engineer at Albini’s studio, Electrical Audio Recording, said Wednesday that Albini died after a heart attack Tuesday night. In…
A fiery collision involving two big rigs on the southbound 5 Freeway in Granada Hills Wednesday afternoon left a person critically burned, authorities said. The crash was reported about 12:20 p.m. Wednesday near Roxford Street, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol. Some lanes were blocked while an investigation was…
The Asian leg of pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS World Tour was announced on social media this morning, with Sydney and Melbourne on the itinerary. The Vampire hitmaker will be hitting Australia in October this year with two shows each in Sydney and Melbourne at Qudos Bank Arena and Rod Laver Arena respectively. As star…
Universal Music Group has denied reports that it requested that Kendrick Lamar and Drake end their much-publicised feud. Over the past month, Lamar and Drake have been trading blows over a constant back-and-forth of diss tracks. Earlier this week, Drake dropped his new diss track ‘The Heart Part 6’, on which the Canadian rapper suggested…
La familia Pombo no deja de acumular buenas noticias, aunque también han tenido que lidiar con momentos complicados. Pero eso queda en el pasado, pues el futuro parece pintar muy positivo para el clan. Al menos así nos lo hace creer Marta Pombo y su marido, Luis Zamalloa, que están esperando la llegada de sus…
Despite the chaos and controversy that has engulfed USC’s campus over the last few weeks, the first day of graduation ceremonies went off without a hitch much to the relief of graduates and their families who were shaken by the school’s decision to cancel its university-wide commencement. On Wednesday, the first set of more than…
El Manchester United se prepara para una profunda reestructuración en verano y busca portero para la próxima temporada. André Onana no ha hecho olvidar a David de Gea y eso ha llevado al conjunto inglés a fijarse en Álex Remiro, de la Real Sociedad. El guardameta de 29 años, que esta temporada ha dejado su…
No habrá Clásico en la Final Four. Olympiacos tomó el Palau y el Real Madrid se medirá en la semifinal con los griegos en una reedición de la final del pasado año. El Barça hizo una propuesta de intensidad y defensa a la que los griegos supieron adaptarse como un guante. Les costó, pero terminaron…
Though each annual Illinois Spring Bird Count — held the first Saturday in May — has its surprises, the latest one, at least in my participation area, was particularly unusual. A bird species that spends winter in Central or South America, and doesn’t pass through northern Illinois until late May or early June, was perched…
Colleges and universities are having a difficult time hiring, recruiting and retaining members of their athletic training staffs because of a number of below-market conditions, a survey shows. The survey, by the National Athletics Trainers’ Association and the American College of Sports Medicine, of 1,120 athletic trainers at all collegiate levels identified four areas of…
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Ippei Mizuhara, a former Japanese interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtanti, has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges, admitting he stole millions of dollars and filed a false tax return as he tried to cover massive gambling debts.
