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Portishead’s Beth Gibbons Announces First Solo Album ‘Lives Outgrown’

Thirty years after the release of Portishead’s first album, lead singer Beth Gibbons has announced the impending arrival of her own solo debut LP, Lives Outgrown. Ahead of the album’s May 17 release via Domino, Gibbons has shared the first single “Floating on a Moment,” which was accompanied by a video directed by multimedia artist Tony Oursler. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldrx0eSqV-E Lives Outgrown is the culmination of a decade’s worth of songwriting for Gibbons, with the singer ruminating on…

Dave Gibbons, Evangeline Lilly, Olly Smith Perform A Christmas Carol

Posted in: Comics, Current News | Tagged: Dave Gibbons, David Leach, evangeline lilly, Julie Stark, Kelly Yates, michael moorcock, Olly Smith, Will O'MullaneA Hard Agree Christmas Carol features Dave Gibbons, Michael Moorcock , Evangeline Lilly, Olly Smith, Julie Stark, and more.Published Thu, 21 Dec 2023 09:54:09 -0600 by Rich Johnston | Last updated Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:35:52 -0600 | Article Summary Andrew Sumner hosts Hard Agree's annual A Christmas Carol charity podcast. All-star guests perform the Dickens…

Warren Haynes’ Christmas Jam 2023 Review: Slash, Billy Gibbons Shred

Standing in the basement of the Harrah’s Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, Billy F. Gibbons is recalling the moment he received his first guitar. He was only 13. “It was Christmas Day,” the 73-year-old ZZ Top frontman tells Rolling Stone. “, there’s so many different ways to remain creative and the expressiveness seems to remain as a challenge — it’s exciting.” Gibbons was part of the guitar summit (including a number of players on Rolling Stone‘s list of the 250 Greatest Guitarists of…

Adam Savage at Tippett Studio: Stop-Motion Poker Face Marvel

In this latest video from Adam Savage’s Tested, the special-effects designer, former MythBusters host, and noted nerd-culture aficionado visits legendary animator Phil Tippett’s Tippett Studio in Berkeley, CA, where he talks with stop-motion master Tom “Gibby” Gibbons about a standout puppet from a standout episode of Rian Johnson’s Peacock series Poker Face.Spoilers of the Week April 11-15If you watched Poker Face, you’ll immediately recall Natasha Lyonne’s character befriending Arthur, an aging animator played by…

A Brian Bolland & Dave Gibbons Memoir Gallery at Comica Last Night

Last night in London, Brian Bolland and Dave Gibbon were talking about their fifty-year friendship and both their new memoirs out this month.Last night in London, while the Cartoon Museum was giving awards to Young Cartoonist Of The Year, a couple of old cartoonists on the other side of Soho at the Century Club, were holding court about two memoirs, looking back at their work and their lives. Brian Bolland and Dave Gibbons, talking to writer and critic Tim Pilcher, about their fifty-year friendship, after first meeting in…

The Silent Twins interview: Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance on playing June and Jennifer Gibbons

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeIn 2020, Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance had a challenge on their hands. They’d been cast in The Silent Twins, the film adaptation of the story of June and Jennifer Gibbons, identical twins who made headlines in the Seventies for rarely communicating with anyone but each other. The daughters of Bajan immigrants who’d moved to Pembrokeshire in Wales in 1974, they dressed similarly,…

Watchmen #1 Original Artwork by Dave Gibbons & Alan Moore For Sale

| As part of a massive auction of premium comic books and original artwork at Heritage Auctions, taking place today, with Bleeding Cool covering only a tiny smattering of it, we have one of those rarest things, a page from Watchmen #1 by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. An iconic full shot of the Nite Owl costume which was mirrored in the movie, featuring Rorschach visiting Dan Dreiberg in his tunnels, it is currently getting bids at Heritage of $31,200.  In a few days, it will be followed by a page of original artwork by…