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U2 Claim They Feared Their Entire World Tour Might Have Been Over After The Edge's Stage Tumble
U2 feared that their current world tour might have been over on the first night after The Edge fell off the stage during an encore. In a group interview with CBS News, the four members...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th May 2015
Art Garfunkel On Paul Simon: "I Created A Monster"
Art Garfunkel, one half of legendary hitmakers Simon & Garfunkel, has made some scathing remarks about his former bandmate Paul Simon in a new interview, claiming that he only became friends with him at school...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th May 2015
Dave Grohl Dedicates THREE Songs To Taylor Swift At Radio 1's Big Weekend
BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend witnessed an event that will probably never be seen again: Taylor Swift was not the headline act! The multi-million selling star took to the stage before Foo Fighters at Earlham...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th May 2015
College Students Receive A Frank Message From Robert Redford
Veteran actor Robert Redford had a bracing message for graduates at a Maine college when he delivered the commencement speech on Sunday. The actor urged the youngsters to “not be afraid” to take risks as...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th May 2015
Katy Perry Says She Hasn't Spoken To Russell Brand Since Their Divorce
Katy Perry has made a rare public reflection on her split from ex-husband Russell Brand in a new interview, and it seems that she’s got no time for wallowing in sadness and generally prefers to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th May 2015
Snoop Dogg Has "No Regrets" Over Misogynist Lyrics
Snoop Dogg has defended himself against accusations of sexism in his lyrics, claiming that his attitude towards women has “changed” since he first emerged onto the scene in the early ‘90s.The iconic rap veteran, who...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th May 2015
Louis Walsh Resumes 'X Factor' Attack On Cheryl Fernandez Versini
Louis Walsh has continued his public spat with his former colleague on ‘The X Factor’ Cheryl Fernandez-Versini by suggesting that she would refuse to be a panel judge alongside Nicole Scherzinger if the latter were...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th May 2015
'Pitch Perfect 2' Star Rebel Wilson Reveals She Hates Karaoke
With Pitch Perfect 2 sitting pretty at the top of American box offices, one of its stars has revealed that she secretly dislikes singing in public and will only do so if she’s getting paid.Rebel...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th May 2015
Jimmy Fallon Pays Tribute To David Letterman On His Show
With the last ever ‘The Late Show’ presented by David Letterman looming ever nearer, rival talk show host Jimmy Fallon took the time to pay tribute to the man who is set to retire tomorrow...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th May 2015
'Mad Men' Draws In 3.3 Million Viewers For Finale
Sunday night saw the end of a television era as AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ drew to a close after seven seasons, and the final episode drew impressive, but not record-breaking, viewing figures. According to Variety, it...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th May 2015
Rudimental Reveal Details Of Second Album
British drum and bass group Rudimental have announced details of their second studio album, which will be out later this year. It will be titled We The Generation, and will be released on September 18th,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th May 2015
ITV Announces New Drama About Queen Victoria: The New 'Downton Abbey'?
Fans of period dramas, get ready for some awesome news! ITV has commissioned a major new series focussing on the life of Queen Victoria.The channel’s director of drama Steve November has given the green light...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th May 2015
Cannes Organisers Respond To 'Flatgate' Heel Controversy
The organisers of the Cannes Film Festival have struck back at outraged reports that women are being refused entry for certain film premieres for not wearing high heels, claiming that the rumours are “unfounded”.The controversy...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th May 2015
Sam Smith Has Successful Throat Surgery
British superstar Sam Smith has undergone successful vocal cord surgery in Boston and is expected to make a complete recovery, it has been reported.Massachusetts General Hospital released a statement on Tuesday (May 19th) that read:...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th May 2015
Steve Aoki Being Sued By Fan Over Broken Neck
Steve Aoki’s famously unhinged on-stage antics may have just landed him in deep trouble, as reports have emerged that a fan has accused him of breaking her neck after a stage dive at a California...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2015
Chris Pratt Recalls Famous Actors Hitting On Wife Anna Faris In Front Of Him
He’s arguably the most in-demand actor in the world right now, but Chris Pratt remembers a time when he wasn’t so recognisable and when other actors would flirt with his wife Anna Faris – right...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th May 2015
Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson Given All Clear From Cancer
Three months after revealing to the world that he was undergoing treatment for cancer, Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has announced that he has been given the all clear. Dickinson unveiled the happy news via...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2015
Leighton Meester Pregnant With Her First Child
Actress and singer Leighton Meester has announced that she’s expecting her first baby with husband Adam Brody.The 29 year old former ‘Gossip Girl’ star was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th May 2015
HMV Announces Website Relaunch
HMV is re-launching its website and getting back into the world of digital music sales for the first time since its financial hardships two years ago.A report in The Telegraph indicates that the high street...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2015
Maxim Names Taylor Swift Number 1 In Its Hot 100 List
Less than twenty four hours after scooping an incredible eight trophies at the Billboard Music Awards at the weekend, Taylor Swift has been bestowed with yet another honour. She’s been named number one in Maxim...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th May 2015
George R. R. Martin Defends 'Game Of Thrones' Continuing Plot Divergences
Following an online uproar in the wake of the latest episode of ‘Game of Thrones’, the show’s creator George R. R. Martin has waded in to quell some fans’ dissatisfaction at the brutal fate of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2015
Simon Cowell To Co Produce Biopic About Brian Epstein
Simon Cowell is set to produce a movie biopic of the late Beatles manager Brian Epstein, which will be entitled The Fifth Beatle. It’s an adaptation of a graphic novel of the same name published...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th May 2015
Nigella Lawson To Announce U.K.'s Voting Results For Eurovision 2015
Nigella Lawson will be announcing the results of the British vote at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. The TV chef announced the news on Twitter on Monday afternoon after one of her followers asked her...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th May 2015
The Beatles 'Sgt. Pepper' Album To Be Included In New Music GCSE Syllabus
It’s been 48 years since Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play, and now it appears that he’ll be helping a whole new generation about music too, with the news that The Beatles’ era-defining album...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th May 2015
Creed Singer Scott Stapp Reveals Bipolar Diagnosis
It’s been a rough year for former Creed frontman Scott Stapp, who has today revealed that he’s been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and says “I’m lucky to be alive”.The 41 year old former frontman of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14th May 2015
'The Office' Spin Off Movie Approved
Ricky Gervais helped revolutionise British comedy at the turn of the millennium with ‘The Office’, which ended with a Christmas special in 2003. More than a decade later, however, David Brent is finally making a...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th May 2015
Mumford & Sons Score Second U.S. Chart Topping Album
As was widely expected, folk-turned-rock group Mumford & Sons have raced to the top of the American Billboard charts, selling nearly 150% more than its nearest rival in the process. Wilder Mind, their third album,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th May 2015
Louis Walsh Confirms He Won't Return To 'The X Factor'
After weeks of speculation, Louis Walsh has confirmed that he will not be returning to ‘The X Factor’ later this year. The former Westlife manager and long-term judge on the popular ITV talent show will...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th May 2015
Katie Hopkins Reported To Social Services Over Twitter
Katie Hopkins has revealed that she recently received a telephone call from social services concerned about the welfare of her child, apparently based on what she writes on social media.The 40 year old former contestant...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14th May 2015
Azealia Banks Breaks Up Crowd Brawl At Live Show
Rap star Azealia Banks briefly called a halt to one of her concerts in order to break up a fight in the crowd during her recent gig at Irving Plaza in New York on Monday...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th May 2015
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