The mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg has been making sure that the city's residents were fully prepared for Hurricane Sandy, which hit New York last night. And whilst the majority of New York citizens...
Green Day have been forced to cancel tour dates and reschedule an album release, owing to singer Billie Joe Armstrong’s stint in rehab.2012 simply isn’t shaping up as the punk rockers had...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th October 2012
Terry Callier has passed away at the age of 67. The soul and jazz singer is probably best known for the song 'You Goin' Miss Your Candyman' and with a career than spanned six decades,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th October 2012
Psychedelic Pill is the 35th studio album from Neil Young and was written and recorded in collaboration with his sometime band, Crazy Horse, marking their first album of original material since Greendale...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th October 2012
Last night, Alice Cooper brought his show to London's Wembley Arena, accompanied by a host of ghoulish zombies, especialy for Halloween.On Tuesday (October 23, 2012), Alice Cooper unveiled his handprints at Wembley...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th October 2012
Is Jessica Simpson’s dad having a mid-life crisis?There’s plenty of evidence to suggest that the 54 year-old father of Jessica and Ashlee Simpson might be going through some kind of radical life-transformation...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29th October 2012
Here’s Johnny!” The details of Stanley Kubrick’s classic 1980 film The Shining have become ingrained in modern culture. Even if you don’t know that you know the movie, you probably know the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th October 2012
Wow, Barack Obama really does have all the cool kids on his side, doesn’t he? The hip-hop community are falling over themselves to show their support for Obama, with Jay Z and...
Last night saw the Rolling Stones play their first show in five years, in a 600-capacity club in Paris. 350 tickets were made available for the show which were snapped up before...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th October 2012
A plane carrying rapper Lil’ Wayne was forced to make an emergency landing yesterday (Thursday October 15, 2012) when he suffered “seizure-like symptoms,” TMZ reports.The private jet landed in Texas, when Lil’...
Proving, as we didn’t already know it, that the Obamas are the ones with all the character, Michelle Obama filmed a funny skit for Jimmy Kimmel Live, reminding the US voting public...
P Diddy has sent a reassuring message to his fans, following Wednesday’s car crash (October 24, 2012) in Beverly Hills.A spokesperson for Diddy issued a statement to MTV News, confirming that he’s...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 2012
Sam Lufti’s case against Britney Spears started to look a little shaky yesterday when he was asked about the exact details of his supposed management contract with the troubled pop star.According to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th October 2012
Just when you thought his trouble-making days were over, Robbie Williams is stirring again. Robbie’s boy band days may be well and truly past him, but that doesn’t mean he can’t remember...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2012
What the merry hell is going on here? Jedward covering Adele’s Skyfall? Where’s Louis Walsh when you need him? He would never stand for such grotesque displays of serious musicianship! That’s right,...
The Houstons: On Our Own premiered on US TV yesterday (October 24, 2012) and the general consensus seems to be that this simply isn’t a show that needed to be made right...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2012
Everybody knows that Taylor Swift’s song ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together’ is almost definitely about her ex, John Mayer but Taylor keeps shying away from talking about her ex boyfriends...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2012
Was Chris Moyles’ on-air fatigue rubbing off on his listeners when he left Radio One? Today (October 25, 2012), Radio Times have reported that Moyles’ listener figures were at an all-time low...
Lil Wayne might not be able to vote, but he’s still going to make his feelings known about the forthcoming US elections. He’s been doing his research into the two candidates, Barack...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th October 2012
Tom Cruise has launched a court appeal against two magazines, both owned by Bauer publishing, who accused him of having abandoned his child, Suri.According to TMZ, both Life & Style and In Touch have found...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th October 2012
What was Bobby Brown doing when he was arrested for DUI in the early hours of yesterday (October 24, 2012)? Well, TMZ have received news that the New Edition singer was having it large in a...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th October 2012
Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films are developing a new drama in conjunction with HBO. As yet untitled, the show will tell the tale of the first black president of a liberal arts club,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th October 2012
Tom Hanks may be better known for his serious movies roles these days, such as The DaVinci Code, The Terminal and Saving Private Ryan, but cast your mind back far enough and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2012
JLS have some stern words of advice for this year’s X Factor contestants.Well, they have some words of advice for some of this year’s X factor contestants. It wasn’t too hard to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2012
Kristen Stewart seems to have had her reputation saved by what will henceforth be known as ‘The Twilight Effect.’ Not long ago, K-Stew was considered the scourge of the movie world. It...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2012
Over the last few months, barely a day has passed by when we haven’t learned something about Lindsay Lohan. We’ve talked about her driving offences, we’ve discussed whether or not she hit...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th October 2012
Bobby Brown was arrested this morning for DUI (driving under the influence), TMZ have reported. This is not the first time that Brown has been arrested for driving whilst unfit to do...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th October 2012
The global popularity of South Korean rapper Psy’s ‘Gangnam Style’ appeared to know no bounds. Until recently, that is, when Japan ‘snubbed’ the song. That’s right, folks, the people of Japan, between...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 24th October 2012
Last night, the Royal Premiere of the latest James Bond movie, Skyfall took place at London’s Royal Albert Hall. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first ever James Bond movie,...
It looks as though the news that Angelina Jolie’s daughter Vivienne will be appearing in Maleficent may have caused a touch of sibling rivalry in the Pitt-Jolie household. Today (October 23, 2012),...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th October 2012
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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