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In a recent interview with Guitar World, former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Jake E. Lee revealed that the self-titled debut album from his band Badlands, which he considers his finest work, has been unavailable for decades due to a dispute with his record label. Lee alleges that the label deliberately suppressed the album as a form of punishment following the conflict. The 1989 release, celebrated for its blend of hard rock and blues, has been largely inaccessible to fans, a situation Lee attributes to the fallout with the label. Lee also shared that the ordeal contributed to his decision to step…

In a candid reflection on her life and career, alpine skiing legend Mikaela Shiffrin has spoken glowingly about her fiancé, Norwegian skier Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, declaring, “I don’t think I could have found someone better.” The 30-year-old American, who holds a record 100 World Cup wins as of early 2025, has been in a relationship with Kilde since 2021. The couple announced their engagement in April 2024, a milestone built on years of mutual support through injury, recovery, and the pressures of elite competition. Shiffrin has frequently praised Kilde’s resilience, especially after his serious crash in January 2024 that left…

Norwegian alpine skiing champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, engaged to American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin, has shared his admiration for global sports icons, crowning tennis great Roger Federer as his ultimate hero. In a recent interview, Kilde lauded Federer’s graceful style, modest demeanor, and enduring career, describing him as an exemplary figure for competitors in any field. The skier also spotlighted Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt, praising his magnetic personality and unparalleled supremacy in athletics. Kilde, known for drawing inspiration from elite performers beyond skiing, explained that these athletes drive him to elevate his competitive mindset. His selections underscore a profound…

Olympic skiing legend Lindsey Vonn continues to defy expectations at 41, showcasing an intense workout regimen that underscores her enduring athletic prowess and commitment to peak physical condition. The three-time Olympic medalist shared a high-energy training montage on Instagram as part of her “birthday week” celebrations, captioned with a defiant message: “Age is just a number. F–k the limits.” The 30-second clip highlighted her strength, agility, and discipline—hallmarks of the career that made her one of the most decorated alpine skiers in history. Fans responded enthusiastically, praising her dedication and resilience. Comments ranged from “Better than ever” to “This is…

Kendall Jenner, widely regarded as the most reserved member of the Kardashian-Jenner family, has maintained a notably private approach to her personal life despite dating some of entertainment and sports’ biggest names. Her romantic partnerships, spanning musicians and professional athletes, offer insight into a celebrity who prioritizes discretion amid intense public scrutiny. Early Romance with Harry Styles One of Jenner’s earliest high-profile relationships was with singer Harry Styles. The pair sparked romance rumors in 2013, captivating fans with shared outings such as a ski trip in Mammoth, California, and appearances together at industry events. Their on-again, off-again dynamic, which included…

Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated alpine skier in World Cup history, is redefining her legacy off the snow with the launch of a new personal brand logo and her first-ever podcast, “What’s the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin.” The dual announcements come as the three-time Olympic medalist prepares for a potential fourth Winter Games in Milan Cortina, 100 days away. The podcast’s premiere episode drops October 29, with Stifel serving as presenting sponsor. Planned as a bi-weekly series, the inaugural season will feature 8 to 10 episodes exploring the deeper motivations behind high performance—not just in skiing, but across disciplines and…

Mikaela Shiffrin, the undisputed queen of alpine skiing and the all-time leader in World Cup victories, is trading her skis for a microphone—at least temporarily. The 30-year-old Colorado native and two-time Olympic gold medalist announced the launch of her debut podcast, “What’s the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin,” set to debut later this week as she gears up for the 2025-26 World Cup season. The bi-weekly series, presented by Stifel—the title sponsor of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team—promises an intimate look into the mental and emotional engines powering elite athletes, and potentially celebrities, toward peak performance. Episodes will delve into…

Redditch, the birthplace of pop star Harry Styles, has earned the grim moniker “Deaditch” from frustrated residents who lament its sharp downturn. The Worcestershire town, once a bustling hub in the Midlands known for its historic needle manufacturing and vibrant music scene, is now plagued by vacant storefronts, abandoned bars, and escalating drug-related crime. Locals report feeling increasingly unsafe, with a surge in antisocial behaviour driving away shoppers and visitors. Businesses are buckling under the pressure, exemplified by the recent closure of the local Wetherspoon pub—a staple chain often seen as a last bastion in struggling high streets. Residents point…

Mikaela Shiffrin, the alpine skiing icon with 97 World Cup victories, is approaching this weekend’s 2025/26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup opener in Sölden with uncharacteristic caution. The American star, sidelined for much of the preseason by an injury, admitted to reporters Wednesday that she does not see herself as a favorite for the season’s first giant slalom on Saturday, October 25. “There are a lot of uncertainties at the moment,” Shiffrin said, signaling a measured mindset as she returns to the Rettenbach Glacier. A comeback in the parallel event, or “exit,” is also firmly off the table for now.…

As the crisp alpine air sharpens into competitive edge, Mikaela Shiffrin is counting down the final hours to her 2025/26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup debut with a mix of trademark intensity and infectious enthusiasm. The American superstar, a two-time Olympic champion and the most decorated skier in World Cup history, took to social media Wednesday with a succinct yet electric post: “2 days left”: counting down the days ready? _Mikaela Shiffrin wrote as she debut in Sölden this weekend. Shiffrin’s words, shared amid final preparations on the Rettenbach Glacier, capture the pulse of a season laced with Olympic stakes.…