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Trial Update: Was Sam Lufti Protecting Britney Spears From Paparazzi?
Sam Lufti, Britney Spears’ former manager, has testified in his court case against the singer and her parents.Lufti took the stand yesterday (October 22, 2012) and portrayed himself as a concerned friend,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th October 2012
Decision To Send Pussy Riot To Prison Colony Met With Disdain
A report from The Guardian today (October 23, 2012) investigates the decision to send the remaining imprisoned members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot to a prison colony. Having watched their fellow band member, Yekaterina...
It All Started With a Man and a Dream: Billy Idol Agrees To Play Fan's Birthday Party
Do YOU want Billy Idol to play at your birthday party? You do? Excellent! Well, all you need to do to make it happen, it would seem, is to have a little chat with your...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd October 2012
Awards Already Rolling In For Ben Affleck's Argo
It might not be Oscar season yet but Argo has already started filling up the trophy cabinet. At the 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Gala, the cast of Argo – which includes Ben Affleck, Bryan...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2012
No Trademark For Blue Ivy: Beyonce And Jay Z Lose Court Bid For Baby's Name
Jay Z and Beyonce have failed in their quest to trademark the name ‘Blue Ivy.’The hottest couple in the music business named their daughter Blue Ivy Carter earlier this year and wanted to trademark the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd October 2012
Bizarre Celebrity Mix For X Factor Final: Beyonce, Cher And The Killers
If you think that The X Factor is weird now (what with Rylan’s increasingly bizarre, camp stage productions, a grown man that apparently cannot stop shaking whenever Dermot O’Leary speaks to him and a weekly...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd October 2012
James Blunt Quitting the Music Industry: But Does Anyone Really Care?
James Blunt is quitting the music industry. It’s ok (*puts fingers to lips*)… we know what you’re thinking. We’re thinking it too… We didn’t really know he was still in the music industry. As far...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd October 2012
US Album Releases, October 23, 2012: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Bat For Lashes and More
Could Taylor Swift have what it takes to topple Mumford & Sons from the top of the US albums chart, with her new album Red? Of all of this week’s releases, Taylor looks the likely...
Review posted on 23rd October 2012
Ellen Degeneres Wins 15th Mark Twain Award For American Humor
Last night (October 22, 2012), Ellen DeGeneres, 54, was awarded the 15th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.Her wife, the actress Portia DeRossi, was one of the first to congratulate Ellen and told reporters on...
Panorama asks: Why was BBC's Jimmy Savile Newsnight investigation shelved?
Tonight, a BBC Panorama programme will challenge the explanation provided by the BBC itself, regarding the dismissal of a Newsnight investigation into Jimmy Savile’s alleged sex offences. The Newsnight editor responsible for dropping the programme...
Barack Obama Keeps Jay Z In Check With Parenting Advice
There aren’t many people on this planet that get to give Jay Z parenting advice but if it’s going to come from anyone, it may as well be President Barack Obama.In a recent radio interview...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2012
‘This Is Robbery’: Paul Bettany on Playing Iron Man’s Computer, Jarvis
Paul Bettany might be the voice of Iron Man’s computer, Jarvis, but he has never seen any of the Iron Man films, he claims.In an interview with Digital Spy, the actor, who is promoting his...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd October 2012
Why Won't Britney Spears Testify? Sam Lufti's Court Case Continues
Britney Spears has been ordered not to participate in a court case against her.Today, testimonies begin, in Sam Lufti’s case against Britney and her parents. Lufti is Spears’ former manager and is claiming damages from...
Kendrick Lamar: Good Kid, m.A.A.d. City: The Most Significant Hip Hop Album of 2012?
The Black Hippy rapper Kendrick Lamar releases his first major label studio album today, entitled Good Kid m.A.A.d. City.The album was leaked online last week and Twitter has already been awash with comments from eager...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2012
UK Album Releases, October 22, 2012: Taylor Swift, Swedish House Mafia, Dappy, Kate Rusby
It’s a mixed bag for UK albums, as the release schedule starts to slow in preparation for the big race for the Christmas sales market. This week, Jake Bugg toppled Mumford & Sons from what...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2012
'What Could Have Been Love' - New Aerosmith Video Unveiled
Aerosmith have released the video for their latest single ‘What Could Have Been Love’ and they’re really playing up to the ‘classic rock’ tag, with a video stuffed full of classic rock signifiers. Classic American...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd October 2012
No Skyfall Premiere For Adele: Singer Staying Home With New Baby
Although we’re certain that Adele will be happy all tucked up at home with her beau Simon Konecki and their new baby boy, there must surely be a little part of her that’s a bit...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd October 2012
I'm The Best Influence On Her: Josh Chunn Confirms He's Lindsay Lohan's Beau
A fitness trainer based in Los Angeles has confirmed that he is dating Lindsay Lohan and told New York Daily News that he is the “best influence” in her life right now. Josh Chunn, 25...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st October 2012
Pre-Wedding Cocktails And Fireworks For Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel
Justin Timberlake has been snapped enjoying a few pre-wedding cocktails in the Italian countryside.US Magazine have published a picture of Justin looking dapper, but relaxed, in a black jacket, white suit and a trilby. The...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th October 2012
Who Convinced Sam Mendes To Direct James Bond Skyfall Movie?
Sam Mendes had no interest in directing a Bond movie until Daniel Craig suggested he got involved with Skyfall, according to an interview with indiewire. In fact, when his good friend Daniel Craig was cast...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th October 2012
Tom Hanks Lets F-Word Slip On Good Morning America
Sorry, Tom Hanks, but what was that, that just came out of your mouth!? The typically-respectable Forrest Gump actor accidentally swore on Good Morning America this morning (October 19, 2012) when he slipped into character...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th October 2012
$100 Million Raised For Academy Movie Museum In Los Angeles
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has already raised $100 million towards the development of a museum dedicated to the history of movies.The non-profit organisation has a goal of $250 million to raise...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th October 2012
Something Old, Something New: Girls Aloud Announce Greatest Hits and 2013 Tour
Girls Aloud have finally unveiled their reunion plans. The girl group, famous for hits such as ‘Sound of the Underground’ and ‘Something Kinda Oooh’ will be releasing a greatest hits album on November 26 and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th October 2012
Was Sam Lufti Protecting Britney Spears? Former Manager's Court Case Continues
Britney Spears’ former manager, Osama ‘Sam’ Lufti, has begun court proceedings against the X Factor judge and her mother. Lufti is suing Britney Spears for breach of contract and is also suing her mother, Lynne...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th October 2012
Police Report: Flavor Flav Ripped Out Fiancee's Earring
More details have emerged regarding Flavor Flav’s arrest for domestic assault earlier this week.A report from TMZ reveals that the Public Enemy rapper “violently threw his fiancee to the ground” and “ripped out her earring.”...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th October 2012
Brothers In Arms: Green Day Await Billie Joe Armstrong's Return
Billie Joe Armstrong’s stint in rehab is “killing everyone,” according to his fellow Green Day comrade Mike Dirnt.Armstrong was admitted to rehab for substance abuse after he fell off the wagon during the band’s recent...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th October 2012
Hot Tickets! This Weekend's Movie Releases: The Sessions, Paranormal Activity 4, Alex Cross
We’re entering something of a pre-Christmas lull in the land of the blockbuster movie but there is still plenty of activity in the land of cinema this weekend… and not all of it is paranormal.The...
Secret For Three Weeks! Megan Fox Announces Birth Of Baby Boy
Megan Fox has welcomed a baby boy into the world and she’s called him Noah.As far as we know, she didn’t choose the name because she’s excited about the release of Russell Crowe’s new biblical...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18th October 2012
Call Me Professor Questlove… The Roots’ Drummer To Teach At NYU
We all know Questlove, right? The drummer for The Roots, a high profile musician in his own right and Amber Tamblyn’s amateur wedding photographer? Well, you can all call him Professor Questlove now because he’s...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th October 2012
Walsall Man Accused Of Assaulting Darth Vader's Wife
“Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, you’re my only hope.” It’s a shame for Ikbal Hare of Walsall that Obi-Wan wasn’t at Wolverhampton Crown Court when he was explaining why he ‘accidentally’ assaulted Darth Vader’s wife. Okay,...
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
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'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
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.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
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...
Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
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Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
![Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]](/images/home/homepage/dekker-abof-a.jpg "Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]")
Dekker talks to us about writing with Jose Gonzales, making headway in the U.S and the difficulties associated with wearing a hat! [EXCLUSIVE]
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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