American heavy metal band; long-running San Francisco-based act formed in 1981
Live reviews capture Metallica’s Glasgow stadium triumph and Interpol’s return with This Mirror Weighs a Ton, highlighting energy, set-pieces, and renewed ambition amidst a changing live-rock scene.
A slate of Guardian and Independent pieces looks back at iconic robots and sci‑fi cinema, while The Guardian surveys TV droids and the Independent reflects on why Stranger Things resonated with Gen Z, noting nostalgia for pre‑tech life.