Teenage Cancer Trust Announces Full Support Line-up
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Nigel Sachdev
Teenage Cancer Trust Announces Full Support Line-up

Teenage Cancer Trust today announced the full support line-up for its tenth anniversary concerts at the Royal Albert Hall later this month.

Little Fish will join Them Crooked Vultures on Monday 22 March to kick off the spectacular nine-night line up. The full line up for Tuesday’s comedy night has been confirmed with host James Corden, Kevin Bridges, Jason Mansford and Tommy Tiernan joining comedy heroes Jimmy Carr, Noel Fielding and Rhod Gilbert.

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Stone Temple Pilots New Album and New UK Shows & Tickets
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Stone Temple Pilots New Album and New UK Shows & Tickets

Stone Temple Pilots, one of the most talented yet troubled groups to emerge from the 1990’s, have announced – in addition to their Download Festival performance - two UK shows for June.

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Beeb Confirms Plans to Close 6 Music – Other BBC Stations to Boost Music Output
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by TJ Ireland


The BBC has confirmed digital radio station 6 Music is facing closure.

BBC director general Mark Thompson confirmed the plans today despite massive opposition from listeners and allegations of ‘cultural vandalism’ from the station’s founder, Phil Jupitus.

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Rob Schneider Announces First Ever London Stand-Up Shows & Tickets
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Nigel Sachdev
Rob Schneider Announces First Ever London Stand-Up Shows & Tickets

Hot on the heels of his recent sold out US stand up tour (his first for 17 years), Emmy-nominated actor Rob Schneider, well known for his trademark blend of character and comedic acting has today announced that he will be bringing his hilarious stand up show to the UK for the very first time.

He will be performing 2 very special stand up shows in London on 4th and 5th July as part of the E4 Udderbelly event at the Southbank Centre.

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Kenny Rogers Confirms UK Tour Dates & Tickets
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Kenny Rogers Confirms Three-Date UK Tour & Tickets

Veteran country music singer–songwriter Kenny Rogers has announced he will perform seven dates in the UK later this year in June.

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Brits Critic’s Choice Ellie Goulding Set for UK Album Chart No.1
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Matt Hamm


Indie-pop favourite Ellie Goulding is well on her way to topping the UK album chart with her debut album ‘Lights’. Released yesterday (Mar 1st) the 23 year old has a 40 percent lead over nearest rival Lady Gaga.

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BBC Sparks Fan Fury as 6 Music Faces Closure
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Matt Hamm
BBC Sparks Fan Fury as 6 Music Faces Closure

Mark Thompson, the Director General of the BBC, has confirmed the possible closure of radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network. Thompson spoke to BBC employees, informing them of details for the corporation’s strategic review.

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V Festival Line-Up Revealed
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
V Festival Line-Up Revealed

The long anticipated line-up for one of the UK’s biggest music events, V Festival 2010, has been revealed.

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Simply Red Bring Down The Curtain After 25 Years With Final Farewell UK Tour & Tickets
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Simply Red Bring Down The Curtain After 25 Years With Final Farewell UK Tour & Tickets

Scary up close isn't he! However 2010 is set to be a significant year for Mick Hucknall and the band he founded in 1984, as Simply Red announce a final farewell UK arena tour for December.

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Jean Michel Jarre Announces Three-Date UK Tour & Tickets
Music News
Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Jean Michel Jarre Announces Three-Date UK Tour & Tickets

Electronic music pioneer Jean Michel Jarre has announced a trio of UK dates for October 2010.

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XFM Claim World Exclusive Full Playback Of Gorillaz New Album 'Plastic Beach'
Music News
Monday, 01 March 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
XFM Claim World Exclusive Full Playback Of Gorillaz New Album 'Plastic Beach'

Radio station Xfm will be claiming the world exclusive of the first full playback of Gorillaz new album ‘Plastic Beach’ tomorrow, March 2nd 2010.

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David Bowie Springs to the Defence of 6Music
Music News
Monday, 01 March 2010 Written by TJ Ireland
David Bowie Springs to the Defence of 6Music

Big names from the music industry have sprung to the defence of digital radio station BBC6 Music, amid reports it is to be scrapped.

Music legend David Bowie and station founder Phil Jupitus have spoken out against the plans to close the station, and messages of support from listeners have overwhelmed the station’s presenters.

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Lady Gaga Postpones UK Dates, Announces Extended Tour & Tickets
Music News
Monday, 01 March 2010 Written by Stereoboard.com
Lady Gaga Postpones UK Dates, Announces Extended Tour & Tickets

International pop superstar and 3-time Brit Award winner Lady Gaga has announced that her hugely successful Monster Ball Tour has been extended through to June 2010.

The singer has also announced the postponement of her upcoming Sheffield and Nottingham dates.

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Aerosmith To Play London's O2 Arena & Tickets
Music News
Saturday, 27 February 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Aerosmith To Play London's O2 Arena & Tickets

Legends of rock Aerosmith have announced that they will play London’s O2 Arena as part of their ‘Cocked, Locked and Ready To Rock’ 2010 tour. Steven Tyler and co. will be back touring Europe for the first time in three years and will play the Greenwich venue on June 15th.

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Dinosaur Jr. And Built To Spill On Double Headline UK May Tour & Tickets
Music News
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
Dinosaur Jr. And Built To Spill On Double Headline UK May Tour & Tickets

One of the most influential bands of the 1990’s alternative rock movement, Dinosaur Jr, have announced eight UK dates as part of their forthcoming world tour.

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Marina's Aren't Just Any Jewels, They're Conflict Diamonds
Music Reviews
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Bryony Clare
Marina's Aren't Just Any Jewels, They're Conflict Diamonds

It seems the new wave of contenders for the ‘Pop Princess’ title of 2010 is well and truly upon us, and Greek-Welsh beauty Marina Diamandis has certainly made her presence in the battle known. Despite ending runner-up to her biggest competitor, cutesy Ellie Goulding, in both BBC Introducing and Critic’s Choice awards, Marina and the Diamonds prove that she's not out of the game just yet with her glittering debut record, The Family Jewels. Packed with tracks extravagantly decorated in electronic beats that lend themselves to the likes of Little Boots and La Roux, these unavoidably infectious jewels are guaranteed to hypnotise your feet.

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Bombay Bicycle Club Shine on NME Awards Tour in Bournemouth
Music Reviews
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Matt Hamm
Bombay Bicycle Club Shine on NME Awards Tour in Bournemouth

Typical of the magazine, NME’s yearly Awards Tour in association with Shockwaves was packed full with the cream of the crop of the the indie world. Bournemouth’s o2 Academy played host on this occasion, treating its guests to an evening of spilt beer and sweaty teenagers, as the The Drums, The Big Pink, Bombay Bicycle Club & Maccabees showcased their songs in style.

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Stereophonics Choose Hip Parade As Support For UK Tour
Music News
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Stereoboard.com
Stereophonics Choose Hip Parade As Support For UK Tour

Stereophonics have chosen up-and-coming Scottish alt-rock band Hip Parade to support them on their upcoming UK tour, kicking off in Newcastle next Monday.

The Glasgow act are set to release their new single ‘Katie Goes Dancing’ on their own label to coincide with the start of the tour, on Monday March 1st.

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10 Billionth Track Bought on iTunes
Music News
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Matt Hamm
10 Billionth Track Bought on iTunes

The iTunes store crossed a monumental landmark this week, after reaching its 10 billionth track sold. The buyers details have not been released, but the lucky soul won a $10,000 (£6,500) iTunes gift card.

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Muse & Kasabian Big Winners at NME Awards
Music News
Thursday, 25 February 2010 Written by Matt Hamm
Muse & Kasabian Big Winners at NME Awards

British bands Muse and Kasabian triumphed with two gongs apiece at last night’s 2010 Shockwave NME Awards.

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