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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Roger Daltrey, frontman for iconic English rockers The Who, has claimed that he has faced real difficulties with his health while touring in recent years. The singer recently underwent a serious operation to remove a pre-cancerous growth, and told Rolling Stone that he struggled to come to terms with just how seriously the strains and stresses of touring affected his health.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Eminem has released the video for his latest single ‘Space Bound’, which you can watch at the bottom of this article. The promo is controversial as always, with an angsty Eminem decided to shoot himself in the head by way of a ‘Sliding Doors’ emotional journey. Similarly to Eminem’s previous hit ‘Love the Way You Lie’, ‘Space Bound’ depicts a difficult romantic relationship with violent undertones.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Jay-Z and London-born chart topper Adele are planning to record a collaboration together in the near future, if reports are to be believed. According to British tabloid The Sun, the pair met for lunch in London during the week to discuss the possibility of working together.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Beverley Knight has condemned UK singing competition the ‘X Factor’, claiming that she would never have any involvement with the “monstrosity” of a show. In an interview with Digital Spy yesterday (June 28th), the 38-year-old singer stated that she would never appear on the show in any capacity as she disagrees with the way it contributed to the modern music industry.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Mumford and Sons have discussed the nerves that they still feel when performing in front of large audiences, revealing that they frequently forget lyrics when they're performing. The folk band played to a packed-out crowd on the Other Stage at Glastonbury over the weekend, however lead singer Marcus Mumford claimed that the band still suffer from nervousness in a recent interview.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Cheryl Cole has taken out an injunction preventing photographers from following her or taking photos of her other than at public events, according to reports.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Morrissey has claimed that he has been finding it difficult to convince a record label to release his upcoming album. The singer stated that despite having an entire album’s worth of material ready to record, he is still unable to find a record label willing to take on the project.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Muse's shows at Wembley Stadium in 2007 have been voted the best ever event to have occurred at the iconic London venue. Over 55,000 fans voted in a survey created by the Football Association (FA), ultimately deciding that Muse’s two stadium shows outshone events such as the 1966 World Cup final and Michael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ tour in 1988.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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Justin Bieber has talked about his plans for a new album, stating that he is looking to write more material independently rather than relying on the input and skills of other artists. Over the past few years Bieber has collaborated with the likes of Ludacris, Kanye West, Chris Brown and Rascal Flatts, however the teen singer has now claimed that he wishes to develop as an artist on his own with his next release.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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A new addition to successful Japanese girl band AKB48 has been revealed to be a CGI-based creation. Eguchi Aimi was recently announced as the latest addition to the chart-topping pop act, however fans have been surprised to find out that the popular new member was in fact a composite of the six other band members.
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Live Reviews
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by Alice Findlay
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The band are a 5 piece of tenacious, funk, electro, fused vitality hailing from Grimsby, and I tell you what they kick some velocity that should make you shut up and listen. During to the sound check the musical appreciation and capability of the band came through so much so it was captivating. Yes the sound check. They played hard, and came alive, dragging the soggy Friday evening to a warmer climate.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Following a huge headline show for London's Hard Rock Calling at Hyde Park on Saturday, June 25th, Monday night, June 27th, it was Bristol's turn to host the multi-million selling Bon Jovi who unleashed a fantastic set of greatest hits to thousands of screaming fans at the home of Bristol City Football Club, Ashton Gate.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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No Doubt have revealed that they are “very close” to completing the follow-up to their 2001 album ‘Rock Steady’. The band have been writing and recording their new LP since 2008, and revealed in a recent interview that the final version of the currently-untitled album should be completed within two months.
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Wednesday, 29 June 2011 |
Written by James Conlon
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U2 plan to sell the ‘Claw’ structures from their high-grossing 360 tour once the run comes to an end in Canada next month. The band’s management have confirmed that they are looking to sell the four-legged, alien-looking structures to become their own 29,000-square-foot venues.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Chris Steele-Nicholson, better known as Oh Minnows, has unveiled the video for new single 'You'll Never Know Us', the first song to be taken from his forthcoming debut album 'For Shadows'. Check out the video below.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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One of the most fascinating groups to grace the 90s and beyond, Grandaddy never achieved what you would call mainstream success, but they made up for it in terms of accolades received for their exquisitely unique music and songs.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Due to a hectic working schedule, organisers regret to announced that Professor Brian Cox can no longer appear 'Live From Jodrell Bank: Transmission 001'.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Heavy rock innovators Mastodon have released their upcoming new album title as well as details of six new songs.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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The incomparable Barbra Streisand’s long-cherished desire to release an album of music with lyrics exclusively written by her collaborators and friends, Alan and Marilyn Bergman, will be achieved following the announcement of her latest release 'What Matters Most - Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman'. The album, which features ten songs, will be available from August 22nd 2011. A deluxe edition is also set to be released on the same day.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011 |
Written by James Drakeford
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Former UK Beatboxing Champion Beardyman has admitted that beatboxing is a ‘novelty’ and that he is trying to eliminate it from his set. Speaking at Beach Break Live, the 29-year-old Londoner is now looking to distance himself from the platform that launched his career.
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