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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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William Roberts, better known by his stage name Rick Ross, has just announced that due to popular demand another UK date at London’s Proud2 has been added on Friday 23rd March alongside his other live date on Monday 2nd April.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Hip-hop and grime MC Wretch 32 has revealed what musicians and artists he’s excited to see this year, but it’s not Plan B’s decision to return to his roots or any other UK grime and rap stars who’ve got Wretch buzzing for 2012 – it’s the return of Manchester rockers The Stone Roses who he really can’t wait to see.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Morecambe four-piece The Heartbreaks have announced a twelve date UK tour this May which will coincide with the release of their debut album ‘Funtimes’ out on 7th May.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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March 11th sees Paul Weller release the first single from his highly-anticipated new album 'Sonik Kicks' . Entitled 'That Dangerous Age', the single has been remixed by Matt Helders of the Arctic Monkeys and is available for download HERE.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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A musical about the music of deceased hip-hop star Tupac Shakur, who was fatally shot in 1996, is set to launch in the coming future – with casting for the production kicking off in New York next week.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Nineteen-year old Brighton singer Conor Maynard is on the cusp of stardom with his debut single ‘Can’t Say No’ already on national radio & TV playlists and shooting up the Shazam pre-order Top 20 chart with more than six weeks to go before its release. Now, you can watch the video to the single prior to it hitting shelves on April 16th.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Ben Bland
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In case the last 2000 Trees announcement (featuring the likes of 65daysofstatic, Rolo Tomassi and The Xcerts) wasn’t enough for you, the good folks in charge of the Cheltenham based festival have given us another fourteen acts to salivate over ahead of the festival itself on 12th to 14th July.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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With rumours tweeted, posted and published throughout the Internet about a possible partnership, Hip-hop legends Cypress Hill and Dubstep producer/DJ Rusko have finally announced the release of their collaborative effort Cypress x Rusko, out this April. Now, we can show you the brand new Travis Barker remix of their first single ‘Roll It Light It’.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Due to scheduling conflicts, One Direction, who won the award for Best British Single at last week's BRIT Awards ceremony in London, have been forced to reschedule a number of dates on their 2013 UK arena tour.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Odd Future’s Frank Ocean has run into a spot of trouble with The Eagles’ Don Henley this week, after the Californian rocker threatened to sue Ocean for writing and performing ‘American Wedding’, a reinterpretation of The Eagles’ seminal hit ‘Hotel California’. But today, Ocean has claimed that he shouldn’t be sued – as the track is a tribute to the group.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The Amy Winehouse Foundation will fund a scholarship to the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School, where Amy herself first developed her unique talent.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Britney Spears’ former bodyguard Fernando Flores has ended the sexual harassment lawsuit he filed against the superstar after the pair came to an agreement outside of court.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Fresh from winning ‘Best Small Festival’ for the second consecutive year at this week’s star-studded NME Awards, and hot on the heels of Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Biffy Clyro, Ed Sheeran, Justice plus many more already having been announced, the good times keep on rolling as RockNess today confirm the latest names for the award winning line-up!
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Thrash metal titans Metallica have been working on their brand new album for a couple of months now, with the group promising fans that a ‘proper’ record is on the way. But, with their record deal with Warner now expired, drummer Lars Ulrich has claimed that the band may even decide to release the LP without a label.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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As most drum and bass ravers around the UK will probably know, Hospital Records’ hugely humongous Hospitality night is currently on tour, with the latest selection of 170bpm talent set to destroy Cardiff’s Student Union tomorrow night. The show is also set to be a big night for Cardiff’s own drum and bass legend High Contrast – who’ll be releasing his latest album ‘The Agony and the Ecstasy’ tomorrow in the Welsh capitals’ infamous Catapult Records store.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Having entertained audiences with his unique sound and style in the latest series of X Factor, Marcus Collins is to release his debut single ‘Seven Nation Army’ on Monday 4th March which is taken from his album ‘Marcus Collins’ out 12th March.
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Friday, 02 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The legendary Lionel Richie has been confirmed dates for a UK arena tour later this year.
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Thursday, 01 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Rock legend Johnny Marr has claimed he will reform The Smiths – as soon as the UK government steps down.
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Thursday, 01 March 2012 |
Written by Elliott Batte
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Peter Hook, former bassist of both Joy Division and New Order, has stated that ‘Aerial’, the track which was supposedly an unreleased track from Joy Division’s huge debut album ‘Unknown Pleasures’, is actually a ‘bloody awful hoax’.
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Thursday, 01 March 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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American geek-rockers Wheatus have announced a UK tour for May.
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