A London property at which the late guitar legend Jimi Hendrix lived in the late 1960s is to be opened to the public in early 2016, along with a neighbouring property once occupied by the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th October 2015
Having enjoyed an incredibly successful 18 months since his debut album was released, Sam Smith has announced that he’ll be taking a short break from all musical activity as he concentrates on his love life.He...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 27th October 2015
They’re supposed to the ‘sensible alternative’ to the showbiz blowout of the VMAs, but the MTV Europe Music Awards at the weekend provided a surprising number of talking points – not least the sight of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th October 2015
David Tennant is set to play ‘Doctor Who’ once again – only he’ll be returning in a series of audio dramas, rather than on television.The 44 year old Scottish actor, who played the tenth incarnation...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th October 2015
Long-term Disney colleagues and pals Nick Jonas and Demi Lovato have announced an extensive joint headline tour of North America next summer.The Future Now tour will launch in Florida on June 24th 2016 and cover...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 2015
Amy Schumer has called for a “public outcry” on gun violence, encouraging people who want to see an end to the kind of mass shootings that make it into national headlines to join the campaign...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 2015
Kerry Katona’s estranged husband George Kay has been charged with assaulting her, nearly three weeks after he was arrested at their former home in Sussex.Ex-Atomic Kitten and reality TV star Katona, 35, revealed that she...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 2015
A union associated with the New York Police Department has hit back at Quentin Tarantino after the director addressed an anti-cop rally in the city at the weekend, calling for a boycott on his films.The...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th October 2015
David Bowie may recently have confirmed his retirement from the rigours of touring, but that isn’t stopping him from unleashing more music on the world.A new report indicates that a new Bowie album, entitled Blackstar,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2015
Maureen O’Hara, one of the last remaining stars from Hollywood’s golden age, has passed away at the age of 95.The Irish-American actress, who was the leading lady in several movies alongside the iconic John Wayne,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2015
The owners of the iconic Stanley Hotel in Colorado – better known as The Overlook Hotel in the classic horror novel 'The Shining' – are planning to open the world’s first horror-themed museum inside the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2015
A totem pole taken from Alaska by Drew Barrymore’s grandfather nearly a century ago has been returned to members of a tribe in its native land.John Barrymore, an acting legend himself, is said to have...
News posted in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 24th October 2015
Germaine Greer has refused to back down from her controversial comments regarding transgender women, accusing Caitlyn Jenner of upstaging the female members of the Kardashian family.Greer, the Australian-born feminist and campaigner, had been heavily criticised...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th October 2015
Comedian and actress Sarah Silverman says that she would like to have children, but that the idea of being a mother is hugely overwhelming to her.“You know how some guys have a rubber neck about...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23rd October 2015
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says he now expects to receive a “kicking” from the food and drinks industry as he plans to increase the intensity of his campaign for a ‘sugar tax’ in Britain, as...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23rd October 2015
Sir Ian McKellen returned to his school in Bolton to spread the message of the gay rights organisation Stonewall, and to offer some words of encouragement to the pupils of his alma mater.The 76 year...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23rd October 2015
Some more important details of the most eagerly awaited album of the year have arrived today. Adele has confirmed the release date of her third LP 25 as November 20th, while also dropping the album’s...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd October 2015
With the release of the highly-anticipated Spectre now imminent, Daniel Craig seems to have changed his tune about the prospects of continuing to be James Bond after recently landing himself in hot water after saying...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2015
Simon Cowell is returning to the States after a two-year break from TV screens, announcing that he will be a judge on the next season of ‘America’s Got Talent’.Though the brutally honest judge has made...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2015
Canadian pop star The Weeknd has pleaded no contest to a charge of assaulting a police officer and will therefore avoid jail time, according a new report.Back in January this year, the singer, whose real...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23rd October 2015
Drew Barrymore has revealed that she suffered from post-partum depression for a lengthy period after giving birth to her second child last year.The actress, and recent star of the well-received Miss You Already, welcomed her...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd October 2015
The second annual BBC Music Awards will play host to an impressive list of performers at the end of the year, with One Direction, Ellie Goulding, Little Mix and Mumford & Sons among the confirmed...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2015
Jennifer Lawrence’s recent essay pointing out the gender pay gap in Hollywood was the latest in a series of incidences this year of celebrities highlighting the issue in a high-profile manner. While it has received...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd October 2015
Jerry Seinfeld has been named as the world’s highest-earning comedian in the last year, making the bulk of his money through his legendary TV series which ended nearly two decades ago.As reported in the annual...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd October 2015
Fans of the late nineties favourite Cruel Intentions will be delighted to learn that a TV sequel, focussed on the child of Annette Hargrove and Sebastian Valmont, is currently in the works.According to Deadline on...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd October 2015
A fashion magazine has withdrawn images of Zendaya Coleman after she criticised editors for digitally enhancing a photoshoot to make her hips and torso slimmer, and for portraying an “unrealistic” image of female beauty.The 19...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd October 2015
Many a fan was left upset by One Direction’s last-minute cancellation of their huge gig in Belfast earlier this week, but the reason for it may be more serious than people thought.On Tuesday evening (October...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2015
Chat show host Andy Cohen had tried his best to avoid asking his guest Kate Hudson about her rumoured romance with Nick Jonas on ‘Watch What Happens: Live’, but a caller to the show ended...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st October 2015
Donald Trump left Jimmy Kimmel scrambling for a replacement guest on his late night chat show on Tuesday evening, and boy, was he mad!Trump, the controversial frontrunner for Republican Party’s presidential candidate for next year’s...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st October 2015
George Michael is apparently still raking in millions despite currently being in rehab seeking effective treatment for addiction in Switzerland, a new report suggests.Though the former Wham! Singer and multi-platinum seller hasn’t released an album...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st October 2015
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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