Stone Age
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About Stone Age
The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted roughly 3. 4 million years and ended between 8700 BCE and 2000 BCE with the advent of metalworking.
James Webb telescope image dazzles on science birthday
... " Much of the bright red emission comes from jets of shocked molecular gas flowing at high speed from an invisible protostar, VLA1623, a star so young that many Stone Age cave paintings pre-date it...
Josh Homme: Queens of the Stone Age frontman reveals he had cancer surgery
...By Emma PetrieArts and culture reporterSinger and guitarist Josh Homme, founder of rock band Queens of the Stone Age, has revealed he was diagnosed with cancer last year...
Glastonbury: Rick Astley and Queens of the Stone Age added to line-up
...By Mark SavageBBC Music CorrespondentQueens Of The Stone Age and Rick Astley are among the artists who ve been added to this year s Glastonbury festival, as organisers unveil the final line-up...
Ukraine conflict: 'Russian soldiers raped me and killed my husband'
... We re not living in the Stone Age, why can t he negotiate? Why is he occupying and killing? " War in Ukraine: More coverage ...
Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan dies aged 57
...Screaming Trees frontman and former Queens of the Stone Age member Mark Lanegan has died aged 57...
The 5,000-year-old human bone found in the River Thames
... Carbon dating has since indicated it to be more than 5,000 years old, meaning it had come from someone who lived in the late British Neolithic period - the end of the Stone Age...
World's oldest family tree created using DNA
... The work will help researchers understand family dynamics among these Stone Age people and learn more about their culture...
DNA from Stone Age woman obtained 6,000 years on
... It is the biggest Stone Age site in Denmark and the archaeological finds suggest that the people who occupied the site were heavily exploiting wild resources well into the Neolithic, which is the period when farming and domesticated animals were first introduced into southern Scandinavia, said Theis Jensen from the University of Copenhagen...
Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan dies aged 57
Screaming Trees frontman and former Queens of The Stone Age member Mark Lanegan has died aged 57.
The American singer-songwriter died at his home in Killarney, Ireland, a statement on his said.
During his career he collaborated with musicians including Kurt Cobain , Pj Harvey , Isobel Campbell and Moby.
Last Year , he was in hospital for months after contracting Covid, and was put into a medically-induced coma.
No cause of death has been given.
A statement said: " Our beloved friend Mark Lanegan Passed Away This Morning at his home in Killarney, Ireland.
" A beloved singer, songwriter, author, and musician he was 57 and is Survived By his wife Shelley. "
Born in Washington state in 1964, Lanegan joined Screaming Trees in the 1980s and went on to produce eight studio albums until The Group 's split in 2000.
He first appeared on Queens of The Stone Age's Rated R album in 2000, lending his voice and songwriting talent to several songs, and also performed on their breakout album Songs for the Deaf.
He later formed The Gutter Twins with Afghan Whigs vocalist Greg Dulli and also recorded several solo albums.
In 2020, he published a memoir called Sing Backwards And Weep, which covered everything from " addiction to touring, petty crime, homelessness and the tragic deaths of his closest friends" - among them Nirvana's Kurt Cobain and Alice in Chains' Layne Staley .
Figures from world of music and entertainment paid tribute to Lanegan.
Lord of The Rings actor Elijah Wood tweeted " Aww man, Mark Lanegan " while Charlatans singer Tim Burgess described it as " terrible news".
Singer-songwriter Badly Drawn Boy described Lanegan As One of the " great singers of The Last 30 years" and said he was " really kind".
Manic Street Preachers, who collaborated with Lanegan on their latest album The Ultra Vivid Lament, tweeted that they were " devastated" by The News , describing him as a " huge talent on so many levels".
Source of news: bbc.com
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