by BBC | Nov 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
After a baby seagull under the roof dislodged a bunch of asbestos in 2017, what was then a very decrepit Colston Hall was closed for a major overhaul. It took three years longer than planned, at nearly triple the original budget, but the Bristol Beacon is now open. –...
by BBC | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The attack, which took place on 31 October, is continuing to affect its website, online systems and some onsite services, a statement said. The Rhysida ransomware group claim to be behind the attack, have said they will auction off the stolen data. – BBC
by BBC | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the digital age, around 100,000 new tracks are uploaded to Spotify every day, and they’re sorted into one of more than 6,000 genre classifications. So how has this increasingly diverse landscape impacted the sub-cultures that organise themselves around music? –...
by BBC | Nov 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The collection, mostly from Crimean museums, was on loan to Amsterdam’s Allard Pierson Museum when Russia annexed Ukraine’s peninsula in 2014. Both Ukraine and Russia claimed the items but” — after a decade of legal proceedings — “Dutch courts backed Kyiv.” –...
by BBC | Nov 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
In 2019, HMV, the century-old record company closed its main London store. Four years and a pandemic later? Here it comes again. – BBC