She might've won an Oscar for her incredibly convincing performance in 'The Queen', but Helen Mirren proves she's no more regal than anybody else as she opts for a subway ride over a cab during...
News posted in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 2nd February 2015
Twenty years on since the unexplained disappearance of Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards, his sister talks of the pain she and her family have gone through over the years, especially on the part of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd February 2015
Mark Ronson is no stranger to the UK Singles Chart, but the surprising success of his collaborative hit with Bruno Mars, 'Uptown Funk', has seen him finally at number one - for a full seven...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 2nd February 2015
The Super Bowl XLIX was all anyone could talk about over the weekend - and it wasn't just about the epic win of the New England Patriots over the Seattle Seahawks. As per usual, this...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd February 2015
Faith No More will finally hit the road in North America again five years since their last US tour stint in 2010. They'll be celebrating the release of their new song 'Superhero', which arrives following...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th January 2015
Brian Wilson goes solo again with his forthcoming, pun-laden album release 'No Pier Pressure' which marks his return to former band The Beach Boys' home label Capitol Records and will hit shelves in April.Brian Wilson...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 30th January 2015
Now definitely one of the world's favourite teddy bears, Ted is back for another round of crude jokes, raucous partying and a whole load of trouble with his best friend John in Seth MacFarlane's highly...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30th January 2015
Not a band to keep fans waiting, Drenge are set to unveil their second album 'Undertow' through Infectious Music this Spring, having spent the best part of 2014 writing and recording while also on tour.Drenge...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th January 2015
Texan two-piece The Wind And The Wave re-introduce some of the nation's favorite pop songs with their upcoming EP release, 'Covers One'. The record is set for release in February and will be followed up...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th January 2015
With tour dates ahead of them and other miscellaneous events in the near future, Calexico are on the way to release their ninth album 'Edge Of The Sun', out on Berlin's City Slang in April...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th January 2015
LA rockers Lifehouse return with a brand new album entitled 'Out Of The Wasteland'; their first record with Ironworks Records and Kobalt Label Services after seven years on Geffen, set for release this Spring.Lifehouse are...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th January 2015
Tom Hardy has a go at yet another accent in the Ridley Scott produced 'Child 44', an adaptation of Tom Rob Smith's award-winning 2008 novel about a series of brutal murders during the time of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th January 2015
Language barriers weren't a problem for Ed Sheeran and his Italian fans as he hit the Assago Forum in Milan on Tuesday (January 27th 2015) as part of the European leg on his 'x Tour'...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th January 2015
Following Joanna Newsom's feature film debut with Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Inherent Vice', we settled down with her and co-star Jena Malone to discuss her latest career move and Joaquin Phoenix's just-roll-with-it aesthetic.Joanna Newsom stars as...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th January 2015
Some of the biggest names in music were among the esteemed guests of the 2015 BET Honors held at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., with Kanye West and Usher Raymond among honorees and Mary...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th January 2015
Chiwetel Ejiofor is set to star in a chilling adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's apocalyptic novel 'Z for Zachariah', and while he is highly respected for his versatility in acting roles, he admits he found...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th January 2015
Lena Dunham was as outspoken as ever on the panel of 'Power of Story: Serious Ladies' at Sundance Film Festival last weekend, as she took aim at award-winning actor and director Woody Allen over his...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th January 2015
The first image from the forthcoming official Kurt Cobain documentary 'Cobain: Montage of Heck' has finally been released, giving us a glimpse into one of the most highly anticipated music documentaries of late.First picture from...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd January 2015
Two Gallants are set to return with their fourth studio album 'We Are Undone' this February, and now unveil a brand new single entitled 'Incidental'. The record marks the duo's second release on ATO following...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd January 2015
The newest additions to Open'er Festival 2015 arrive in the form of Flume and Tom Odell, who are joining an already stellar line-up including Alt-J and Kasabian for some fantastic Polish fun this summer. Further...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd January 2015
The Black Keys have been forced to cancel their upcoming 2015 European tour dates following an accident which saw drummer Patrick Carney suffer a serious shoulder injury. They will be resuming their concert run in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 23rd January 2015
Modest Mouse are set to make a very welcome return with their first album in eight years 'Strangers To Ourselves'. It's been a long time coming for this Washington quartet but fans can now breathe...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd January 2015
They topped UK charts for the sixth time in a row with their 2014 album 'III', and now they are set to release a brand new single from the record (appropriately titled for this snowy...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd January 2015
Fans and hopeful attendees of Barcelona's Primavera Sound were delighted to discover that the preview app they downloaded was a video game displaying the full line-up for the festival's fifteenth anniversary.Already announced were Friday and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd January 2015
Fitness star Greg Plitt saw his untimely death after being hit in a freak train accident at the age of just 37. The model and TV star is believed to have been filming with a...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th January 2015
Fans may disagree, but Martin Freeman thinks that 'Sherlock' hitting screens in brief spells is a good thing when it comes to its appeal, as it's not easy to get bored of a show that...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th January 2015
Amber Rose was enjoying some down time in Miami over the weekend, and how best to share your chill out time than posting semi-nude photos to your Instagram followers? What's that? A simple Tweet would've...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19th January 2015
Attendees at Fleetwood Mac's Nebraska show on Saturday (January 17th 2015) were left disappointed when the band were forced to leave the stage an hour early as Mick was suddenly taken ill.Drummer Mick Fleetwood falls...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th January 2015
World famous punk-rock record producer Kim Fowley passed away at the age of 75 on Thursday (January 25th 2015) following a long battle with cancer. However, it is so far unclear on his actual cause...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16th January 2015
It doesn't come as a surprise looking at reports over the last few months with their separation and all, but it seems that Nick Cannon has finally filed for divorce from his diva wife of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16th January 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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