Girls Aloud Unveil New Comeback Single 'Something New' - Listen Now
The reuniting Girls Aloud have today unveiled their brand new comeback single 'Something New', released on 18th November through Polydor Records.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Mercury Prize Nominee Sam Lee Announces New 'The Ballad Of George Collins' EP
Nominated for the 2012 Barclays Mercury ‘Album Of The Year’ Prize, 'Ground of Its Own' is the striking debut release by Sam Lee, a young folk musician who is busy forging a unique path, not just in his own artistic development but also by supporting and having influence on a whole new generation of musicians.
Girls Aloud Reveal Reunion Teaser - Will Comeback Be Their Last?
Fans of the reuniting Girls Aloud will be excited to see a tasty new teaser ahead of the group's November comeback. Fans will also be excited to learn that there’ll be a special Girls Aloud YouTube announcement made this Friday 19th October.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Sales Of The Rolling Stones Tickets To Rake In £4m Each For Rockers
Following on from yesterday’s revelation that tickets for the massive return of The Rolling Stones could cost up to an incredible £950, it has now been revealed that Mick Jagger and co. could earn up to £4million each from just four gigs.
Dry The River Announce Details Of 'Shallow Bed' Acoustic Edition
Dry the River have announced details of the release of an acoustic version of their debut album 'Shallow Bed', which was released to critical acclaim in March of this year.
New Worldwide Concert Promoter Virgin Live Launches With Rolling Stones Arena Shows
Today's announcement of the Rolling Stones live '50 And Counting' concerts will also mark the launch of a brand new venture in global touring - Virgin Live.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 15 October 2012
Justin Bieber Trolls The World In Attempt To Break YouTube Record
Justin Bieber’s recent nude photo fiasco looked to be the first in a potentially horrendous series of personal controversies for the star, after the alleged thief of his laptop and camera threatened to tarnish his image by uploading something at 12noon PST (GMT8pm) today, October 12th. However, it looks like it may have been the most elaborate publicity stunt ever, as the would-be thief has now unveiled a brand new music video/single featuring Bieber alongside Nicki Minaj (check out the track's accompanying video below).
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Friday, 12 October 2012
Glastonbury's 2013 Shangri La Theme Announced
Organisers of the legendary Glastonbury Festival have revealed that the theme of 2013’s Shangri La area will be the 'One Man’s Heaven is Another Man’s Hell’, the first in their planned Afterlife series.
Muse's Matt Bellamy Disappointed At Lack Of 'Quiet Acoustic' Tracks On New Album
Matt Bellamy, frontman of electronic rock outfit Muse, has confessed that he is disappointed that he and his band didn’t include more acoustic, chilled out tracks on their new album ‘The 2nd Law’.
Marina And The Diamonds Star Was Afraid Fans Wouldn't Accept New Musical Direction Of Latest Record
Welsh pop singer-songwriter Marina and the Diamonds has confessed that she was afraid that people wouldn’t accept the change of style she brought with her second album ‘Electra Heart’ - and worried that she wouldn’t be ‘allowed’ to become the pop star she is today.
McFly Announce Release Of Greatest Hits Album 'Memory Lane' And New Single 'Love Is Easy'
Pop supergroup McFly return to the musical spotlight with brand new single ‘Love Is Easy’, followed by the release of their Greatest Hits album ‘Memory Lane’ on November 26th via Island records.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Friday, 12 October 2012
Leona Lewis To Sign Copies Of New Album 'Glassheart' At London HMV On Monday 15th October
An abundance of news from Leona today in the lead up to the release of her third album 'Glassheart', out on Monday! Not only have tickets for her spring 2013 UK tour gone on sale today, it has also been announced that fans will get the chance to meet Leona, when she visits HMV’s flagship Oxford Street store in London’s West End to sign copies of her new album, 'Glassheart', on Monday 15th October 2012.
The Rolling Stones Lined Up For Glastonbury 2013?
Supermassive rock outfit the Rolling Stones may be lining up a headline slot at Glastonbury 2013, according to reports in The Sun.
Nelly Denies All Knowledge Of Guns, Weed, And Heroin Found On Tour Bus
Hip-hop and rap superstar Nelly found himself in trouble with the ‘5.0’ in Texas yesterday - but claimed that he had no idea that there was weed, heroin, and a gun on board his tour bus!
Andre Rieu To Release 'Magic Of The Movies' Collection In November
Having just been awarded the ‘Album of the Year’ at the Classic Brits 2012 for his last release, André Rieu - the most popular classical artist and the biggest solo male touring artist in the world - returns with 'Magic of the Movies': his own selection of the greatest film theme songs, encapsulating some of the most poignant moments in cinema.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Thursday, 11 October 2012
Freed Pussy Riot Member Yekaterina Samutsevich Vows Band Will Continue
Yekaterina Samutsevich, the lone member of the three jailed Pussy Riot girls who has now been freed from jail, has claimed that the band will continue to fight and protest against the Russian government - but will learn to be smarter to avoid arrest
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Thursday, 11 October 2012
New Freddie Mercury Documentary 'The Great Pretender' To Air On BBC1 On 16th October
A brand new Freddie Mercury documentary, “The Great Pretender” will be screened on BBC1 on October 16th at 10.35pm.
Take That's Mark Owen To Release New Solo Album And Embark On Tour?
Take That star Mark Owen is apparently set to release a new solo album in 2013. The singer is also set to announce a solo tour in the very near future.
Hugh Cornwell To Perform On BBC 2's The Review Show In November
Hugh Cornwell, the original lead singer/guitarist for The Stranglers, will perform the title track from his new album 'Totem And Taboo' on BBC 2’s The Review Show on Friday November 9th at 11pm (GMT).
Jarvis Cocker Professes Love For The Beatles
Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker has come forward to press to show is major appreciation for rock and roll legends The Beatles - even though he hasn’t ‘named any children’ after them!
McFly Bassist Dougie Poynter Opens Up About 2011 Suicide Attempt
McFly bassist Dougie Poynter has opened up about his attempt to commit suicide last year, following his split from The Saturdays star Frankie Sandford.
Willy Mason Announces Release Of New Single 'I Got Gold' - Listen Now
Willy Mason has announced the release of his new single 'I Got Gold', taken from his much anticipated third studio album 'Carry On'. Both the single and album are released on 3rd December on Fiction Records.
A.C. Newman To Release New Album 'Shut Down The Streets' This Month - Watch Teaser Now
A.C. Newman, aka frontman of Canadian indie-rockers The New Pornogaphers, has announced that his new solo album ‘Shut Down the Streets’ will hit shelves on October 22nd - and has unveiled a brand new teaser video inspired by the record which you can see below.
Primal Scream Replace Bassist Mani With Unknown Musician Simone Butler
Scottish rockers Primal Scream have announced that they’ve replaced their bassist Mani - who left the band last year to rejoin The Stone Roses - with relatively unknown bass player Simone Butler.
Pitbull Unveils Artwork For New Album 'Global Warming'
International superstar Pitbull has unveiled the artwork for his new album 'Global Warming'. The highly anticipated studio album, which was recorded around the globe, will be released by RCA Records/Mr. 305/Polo Grounds on November 26th in the UK.
Oil Painting Of The Beatles' Penises Defaced Ahead Of Charity Auction
For anyone who’s ever been to school (we’d hope that’s all of you!), you’ll know that drawing dicks and cocks all over your mates work/bag/face is definitely the funniest and most-rewarding act of vandalism you can pull off as youngster. But the Museum of Liverpool is having to deal with a different kind of penis-perversion this month - after a mystery group of visitors defaced an oil painting depicting each ‘member’ of legendary rockers The Beatles.
The Rolling Stones Première Brand New Song 'Doom And Gloom' - Listen Now
The Rolling Stones have unveiled their brand new track 'Doom And Gloom'. The track was played for the first time at 8.15am (GMT) this morning on BBC Radio 2.
Muse Claim World Tour Will Be Their Equivalent Of Pink Floyd's 'The Wall'
Electronic rock superstars Muse have claimed that their up and coming world tour will be their equivalent of Pink Floyd’s epic double album tour ‘The Wall’, which cemented the rockers place in history back in the late 70s and early 80s.
Written by: Elliott Batte | Date: Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Led Zeppelin Call Reunion-Obsessed Journalist 'Schmuck'
The members of rock and roll legends Led Zeppelin got into a bit of a huff with journalists at a New York press conference, after being asked if their brand new concert DVD ‘Celebration Day’ would lead to some new reunion gigs.
Tegan And Sara Announce Release Of ‘In Your Head: An Introduction To Tegan and Sara’ EP
Long established as a cult duo with a devoted fanbase, Tegan and Sara are poised to reach their biggest UK audience to date when they tour as guests on The Killers’ upcoming arena tour. To coincide with the dates, they will release the EP ‘In Your Head: An Introduction to Tegan and Sara’ on October 22nd.
Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 10 October 2012
