10,000 people applied to be The Smashing Pumpkins' next guitarist. Meet the woman who got the job. "The news you have been waiting for has finally arrived," the band announced on social media last week. "SP is excited to officially welcome highly-skilled veteran guitarist Kiki Wong. Kiki joins the ... 05/3/2024 - 4:29 am | View Link
Mike Pinder, co-founder of the Moody Blues whose work on the Mellotron became their signature sound – obituary Mike Pinder, who has died aged 82, co-founded the Moody Blues and was the last surviving member of the original line-up; though he played an array of keyboards and other instruments, it was his ... 04/29/2024 - 1:50 am | View Link
Mike Pinder, the Co-Founder of Moody Blues Dies At 82 The founding member of Moody Blues, Mike Pinder who was also the keyboardist and vocalist of the band passed away on Wednesday, 24th April, at the age of 82. A family member confirmed the news and it ... 04/28/2024 - 11:55 pm | View Link
Moody Blues bassist John Lodge announces co-founder Mike Pinder dead at 82 Moody Blues bassist John Lodge has shared the news of founding member Mike Pinder's death. "Michael Thomas Pinder died on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 at his home in Northern California, surrounded by ... 04/25/2024 - 7:49 pm | View Link
Mike Pinder, Moody Blues co-founder and keyboardist, dies months after bandmate Denny Laine Pinder, the last original member of the band, sang and played keyboards, as well as organ, piano and harpsichord. He founded the British band in 1964 with Laine, Ray Thomas, Clint Warwick and Graeme ... 04/25/2024 - 3:27 pm | View Link
The Colorado legislature convened Saturday for a final weekend of work in its 2024 session, which is set to end Wednesday. Major pieces of legislation are still pending, with lawmakers expected to debate gun regulations, housing, land-use policy, transportation, property tax reform and other priorities in the final days.
This story will be updated throughout the day.
Updated at 1:30 p.m.: A proposed Constitutional amendment to remove defunct language banning same-sex marriage will go to voters this November after a referred measure passed the Colorado House on Saturday.
The proposed amendment would remove a ban approved by voters in 2006.
Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement Saturday, as student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war collided with the annual pomp-and-circumstance of graduation ceremonies.
No arrests were reported and the protest — comprised of about 50 people, many wearing traditional Arabic kaffiyeh along with their graduation caps — didn’t seriously interrupt the nearly two-hour event at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, which was attended by tens of thousands of people.
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One protest banner read: “No universities left in Gaza.”
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Kate Middleton’s life changed significantly when she married Prince William in 2011, having met while studying at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Now Princess of Wales and next in line to be Queen, Kate married into a generationally wealthy family whose working members get official expenses covered by proceeds from their vast land holdings, and she and her husband have only gotten wealthier during their marriage.
Kimberly Zapata, the former Milwaukee elections official who committed election fraud in the 2022 elections by falsely filing for three military absentee ballots found out her fate this week.
Zapata had been facing up to five years in prison, instead was sentenced to one year of probation, a $3,000 fine and 120 hours of community service.
Ukraine estimates that over half of all Russian casualties are due to small, cheap FPV drones are just modified consumer items. Last year, Russian radio jammers often brought them down, to the point that Ukraine was losing upwards of 10,000 a month. Since then, the technology has advanced and their jammers don't work anymore.
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Russia has put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on its wanted list, Russian state media reported Saturday, citing the interior ministry’s database.
As of Saturday afternoon, both Zelenskyy and his predecessor, Petro Poroshenko, featured on the ministry’s list of people wanted on unspecified criminal charges. The commander of Ukraine’s ground forces, Gen.