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Introducing the LG MiniBeam

SPONSORED BY LG LG have recently debuted their latest nano projector, care of a video campaign that sees the device used to engage an unassuming audience by using the city as a backdrop. The LED powered device boasts an estimated lifespan of 30,000 hours and connectivity options including HDMI, USB 2.0 and WiDi.

PJ Harvey to guest edit radio show

PJ Harvey has been named as one of the five guest editors who will take over Radio 4's Today programme during the festive period. The other guest editors will be: Sir Tim Berners Lee, Director of the World Wide Web Consortium; Eliza Manningham Buller, former Director General of MI5; broadcaster Michael Palin; and Antony Jenkins, Group Chief Executive of Barclays.

Morrissey writes 2,000 word essay on monarchy, animal cruelty and class

Morrissey has written a 2,000 treatise, which has appeared on his quasi-official fan site, True To You. The post included his criticisms of cruelty to animals and the royal family. Titled The World Won't Listen, the post [dated November 18], is critical of "the depressive psychosis of modern Britain, which has become a most violent and melancholic country, with no space for measured debate."

Watch Pixies new video for “What Goes Boom”

Pixies have revealed the video for "What Goes Boom", the latest track from their EP-1 release to be given a music video. The video, which you can see below, features guitarist Joey Santiago and is set in the desert. It follows videos the band have made for the tracks "Indie Cindy" and "Andro Queen", which also feature on EP-1, released earlier this year.

Rolling Stones announce first live date of 2014

The Rolling Stones have announced their first live date of 2014. According to a report in the Herald Sun, the Stones will play the Adelaide Oval on March 22, 2014. The show will come at the tail-end of the city's festival season, which includes the Fringe and Adelaide festivals, as well as the Clipsal 500 V8 supercar race. It will be the Rolling Stones first show in the city since 1995.

Watch Bob Dylan’s new video for “Like A Rolling Stone”

Bob Dylan has released a video for "Like A Rolling Stone". The video for the 1965 track went live on Dylan's website at 4pm GMT today [Tuesday, November 19]. Created by Israeli artist and director Vania Heymann - who has also made commercials for Pepsi and American Express - the video allows viewers to use their keyboards or cursors to flip through 16 channels that mimic TV formats such as games shows, shopping networks and reality series. People on each channel, no matter what TV trope they represent, are seen lip-syncing the lyrics.

Bruce Springsteen confirms release date for “High Hopes” single; new album in January?

Bruce Springsteen has confirmed details of a new single, "High Hopes". Reports circulated yesterday [November 18] that Springsteen was prepping "High Hopes", which reports claiming the single was due to be released today. But a post on Springsteen's website confirms the release date as November 25.

Bob Dylan to release first official video for “Like A Rolling Stone”

Bob Dylan is to release the first official video for "Like A Rolling Stone", nearly 50 years after the song first came out. The interactive video will launch on Dylan's website later today [November 19], to tie-in with the release of the new box set, The Complete Album Collection Volume 1.

Prince shares new track ‘Da Bourgeoisie’ on Twitter

Prince has shared a new track titled 'Da Bourgeoisie' on Twitter. The singer posted a free download link to the song on his @3RDEYEGIRL account in the early hours of this morning (November 18). You can download and listen to the song by clicking here.

The Small Faces confirm tracklisting and release date for deluxe collector’s box set

The Small Faces have confirmed details for their Here Comes The Nice The Immediate Years Boxset 1967-1969 deluxe collector's box set. The set contains 75 songs spread over 4 CDs remastered from original analogue master tapes and studio multitracks. Rare and previously unreleased material, unheard recording sessions from Olympic, IBC & Trident Studios, outtakes, early mixes, alternate versions and live material across 3CDs.
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