Professor Green felt politics was a ''load of mumbo jumbo'' when he was younger. The 33-year-old musician - whose full name is Stephen Paul Manderson - has joined forces with Rize Up campaign in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2017
Mick Fleetwood says the Malibu Guitar Festival is going to be ''great''.The 69-year-old former drummer of Fleetwood Mac is joining the band's former guitarist Rick Vito in his side project The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2017
Tim Burgess says it was an ''honour'' collaborating with Paul Weller on 'Spinning Out'.The lead vocalist of the British indie band 'The Charlatans' has joined forces with a number of artists on the new album...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th May 2017
Kendrick Lamar has extended his DAMN tour. The 29-year-old rapper embarked on his string of concerts in April, and because the tickets have been in popular demand with his fans he has decided to add...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2017
Sophie Ellis-Bextor dances ''a lot'' more now when she is performing than she used to. The 38-year-old musician has admitted she used to stay still when she was on stage with her first band because...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th May 2017
Drake has teased he is working on new music. The Canadian singer has set tongues wagging he is creating more hit records, following the release of his latest album 'More Life' in March this year,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th May 2017
Noel Gallagher has been described as a ''chippy bloke'' by Russell Brand. The 41-year-old comedian has a long list of celebrity pals, including the former Oasis band member, who he believes is a ''normal'' person,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 12th May 2017
Biffy Clyro's Simon Neil tucks into a ''flat sausage'' when he returns home from a tour. The Scottish rock band's frontman has admitted as soon as he arrives back after a string of gigs he...
News posted in on 11th May 2017
Ray Winstone pursued his acting career because he was ''too good looking'' to be a boxer. The 60-year-old actor has admitted one of his biggest passions is the sport, but he decided to forge a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11th May 2017
Linkin Park ''don't care'' if people think they've sold out.The US rockers - who will release their seventh studio album, 'One More Light', later this month following a three-year absence - are not interested in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th May 2017
The Sherlocks believe their debut album will make them ''pioneers of guitar music''.The indie rock quartet - made up of two sets of brothers; Kiaran and Brandon Crook and Josh and Andy Davidson - will...
News posted in on 10th May 2017
Tinie Tempah is trying to ''change life around for everyone''. The 28-year-old musician - whose full name is Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu - has taken to social media to discuss his long-term goals, which he is...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th May 2017
Goldie Hawn accepted the role in 'Snatched' ''mostly'' because of her co-star Amy Schumer. The 71-year-old actress plays the role of Amy's on-screen mother Linda in the comedy movie, and the star has admitted she...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 9th May 2017
Donnie Wahlberg thinks One Direction need to reform before it's ''too late.''The New Kids on the Block singer has urged the foursome - comprised of Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Liam Payne -...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th May 2017
Guns N' Roses and The Who will joint headline a number of shows this autumn.The two legendary rock bands have confirmed they will share the stage at Rock In Rio in Rio De Janeiro on...
News posted in on 8th May 2017
'Eurovision Song Contest' hopeful Lucie Jones has revealed her bid to win is being backed by Liam Payne and his newborn son baby Bear.The 26-year-old star is flying the flag for the UK at the...
Shaun Ryder believes Ed Sheeran's ongoing chart success is due to how the industry now works.The Happy Mondays and Black Grape singer insists the charts are ''irrelevant'' so doesn't really care that the 'Shape of...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th May 2017
Pete Doherty performed at a protest in France on Thursday (04.05.17).The Libertines and Babyshambles singer - who has lived in the European country for several periods of his life - was among 30 performers and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th May 2017
Paramore find it ''weird'' to have made it so far into their career.The trio are gearing up for the release of their fifth album, 'After Laughter', and Hayley Williams admits it is bizarre to think...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 3rd May 2017
Theo Hutchcraft gave a song he wrote to The Courteeners after Liam Fray serenaded him from a skip.The Hurts frontman co-wrote 'Modern Love' with his bandmate Adam Anderson but couldn't find the right way to...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 3rd May 2017
Damon Albarn has ''no agenda'' with Gorillaz.The 49-year-old singer loves the fact his animated band are able to adapt to whatever he is writing or whatever musical direction he is keen to explore and insists...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd May 2017
Liam Fray is ''bewildered'' by The Courteeners' success in his home city.The 31-year-old singer is convinced the group are going to get ''found out'' because while they will play a 50,000-capacity gig in Manchester later...
Oscar Isaac tried to learn ''all of the words'' to Cat Stevens' 'Wild World' when he was younger. The 38-year-old actor has admitted the first song he remembers hearing is the 1970 track from his...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th April 2017
Dave Grohl's mother has urged people to buy their children musical instruments. The 48-year-old musician's parent, Virginia Hanlon Grohl, ''recommends'' other mothers and fathers to buy their kids a guitar and a drum and pray...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th April 2017
Iggy Pop has been made a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government.The Stooges frontman has been awarded the country's ''highest cultural honour'' and joined the likes of rock legends...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th April 2017
Guns N' Roses have grossed $230m from their 'Not In This Lifetime' tour so far.The 'Sweet Child O Mine' hitmakers reformed with Axl Rose, Duff McKagan and Slash at the helm and played 25 concerts...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th April 2017
Ed Sheeran has silenced rumours he is quitting the music industry. The flame-haired musician has taken to social media to speak out about claims he wants to end his career at the helm of the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th April 2017
Frankie Bridge ''sucks'' at packing. The 28-year-old singer - who is known for being in the girl band The Saturdays alongside Vanessa White, Rochelle Humes, Una Healy and Mollie King - has admitted she struggles...
Lil Wayne stormed off stage over the weekend after someone threw a drink at him. The 'Lollipop' hitmaker was in the middle of belting out the lyrics to his hit 'A Milli' in Garden City,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th April 2017
Zoe Saldana has teased 'The Avengers' franchise will get another installment featuring the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' characters.The 38-year-old actress is currently promoting the latest fantasy film 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2', which sees...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th April 2017
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
Ahead of the imminent release of his second solo album - Dekker, aka Brookln Dekker, took time out to let us know about the musical project he...
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