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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Following on from her claims that she may retire from the music industry, Nicki Minaj has revealed that she may take her Roman Zolanski alter-ego out of music and into other mediums – with a potential book and film about the gay male already on the cards.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Californian trio We Barbarians are preparing to travel to the UK for a brand new tour, in support of their EP 'Headspace', which will see a UK release on June 4th.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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After a string of low-key London shows and the release of their widely acclaimed debut single 'Drum in Your Chest', the buzz around DIY Camden duo BIGkids continues on a fast upward trajectory. Today they announce their brand new single 'Superhero' - released on June 17th. They also announce their first ever headline show - at The Ballyhoo (formerly The Bowery on New Oxford St) in London on May 24th.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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London-based dub collective Dub Pistols have returned with their fifth studio album this year, and will be putting it out on June 2nd.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Due to demand, Olly Murs has this afternoon added a second Sheffield show to his 2013 UK arena tour. The show will take place on Friday 1st March 2012 and tickets are on sale from 9am tomorrow, Wednesday 25th April.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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With his first UK Number One single for ‘Turn Up The Music’ and four recently announced 2012 Billboard Music Awards nominations under his belt, Grammy Award winner Chris Brown will release his highly anticipated new album 'Fortune' on Monday 2nd July.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Hip-hop superstar Dr Dre has told press that the hologram technology which brought Tupac Shakur back to life was designed 'strictly for Coachella Festival', but hasn't quashed rumours of a tour yet - and added that 'we'll see' whether Pac makes his way around the world or not.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The Reading and Leeds Festival is gearing up to be one of the events of the summer with the very biggest and best names in music heading to the largest twin site festival in Europe. The most successful artists in the world have played this amazing event over the years and 2012 is no exception, with some of the hottest groups being announced for the NME/Radio 1 Stage.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The 'Gentleman of Music' James Last is to play three UK shows in 2013, as part of his Spring European tour.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney has paid tribute to legendary guitarist Bert Weedon, OBE, after the influential musician passed away age 91 on Saturday (April 21st).
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Indie rock three-piece Gossip have unveiled a behind-the-scenes clip from the making of the music video for 'Perfect World, the lead single off their fifth studio album ‘A Joyful Noise’, set for release on May 14th.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Brit nominated, acoustic guitar virtuoso Newton Faulkner is set to release his third album ‘Write It On Your Skin’ on July 9th with it's first single ‘Clouds’ out on July 1st.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has claimed that he and his band would 'love' to play at the legendary Glastonbury Festival some day – and revealed that they've been trying to get their own music festival off the ground too.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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According to reports on MetalTalk.net, glam-rock legends KISS could be heading to the UK this summer, despite the recent cancellation of Sonisphere Knebworth which they were due to headline.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Justin Young, frontman of The Vaccines, has claimed his band are 'essantially a pop band' - and added that 'pop' seems to be a dirty word in the music scene nowadays.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Following their incredibly popular 2010 ‘Spot The Difference Tour’ British legends Squeeze return with an extensive tour of the UK this November and December.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Fresh from the success of his top ten single and album, X Factor finalist Marcus Collins will release his self-penned track ‘Mercy’ on June 3rd which is taken from his self titled debut album out now.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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An axe-wielding activist allegedly stormed into a judge's office and threatened to attack her if she didn't release Russian protest band Pussy Riot, who are currently in court facing jail following an impromptu performance in protest of the Orthodox Church's support of Russian primeminister Vladimir Putin.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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The Flying Burrito Brothers bassist Chris Ethridge has sadly passed away aged 65, according to a tweet from friend and bandmate Willie Nelson.
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Having sold over 30 million albums, Billy Ocean is the biggest black recording star Britain has ever produced. He has enjoyed a stunning 40-year career filled with dozens of hugely popular singles and albums, both at home and in the USA, including chart-topping hits 'When The Going Gets Tough', 'Caribbean Quee'n and 'Love Really Hurts Without You'.
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