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Matt Damon to receive Harvard Arts Medal

Matt Damon has been announced as the 2013 recipient of the Harvard Arts Medal, awarded to a Harvard alumni who…

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Chicago opera in hot water after actor burned on stage

The Lyric Opera of Chicago is under investigation after a performer was badly burned during a fire-breathing stunt.

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Apple sells 25 billion songs on iTunes

Apple has announced that it has sold over 25 billion songs on its iTunes store.

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Lucy Lawless sentenced over oil protest

‘Xena’ actress Lucy Lawless has been sentenced over her involvement in a protest to stop Shell from drilling for oil…

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Japanese town wants underwear on David statue

Residents in a Japanese town are calling for underwear to be placed on a replica of Michelangelo’s David sculpture.

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School of Scottish Studies archive under threat

Students and academics at Edinburgh University are fighting to preserve the archives and libraries belonging to the School of Scottish…

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Band and owner arrested after music venue fire kills 235 in Brazil

Two members of a band and the music venue owner have been arrested after a fire in the Brazilian venue…

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Antigua: a pirate’s paradise

The island of Antigua has won a court case that will allow it to sell US copyrighted media downloads without…

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Will culture ever return to Mali?

Mali’s musicians are fighting against the political crisis with song.

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One of South Africa’s most popular stars to record new album

‘Searching for Sugarman’ star Sixto Rodriguez has announced his intention to record a new album.

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