Wilko Johnson, the guitarist from Dr Feelgood was diagnosed with cancer just before Christmas. The news of the cult musician dying came as a shock to his friends, family and fans, but Wilko is certainly...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th February 2013
As reports state, Reg Presley dies age 71. The Troggs singer had been suffering with lung cancer for the past year.As The Independent report, last January Presley made public his lung cancer diagnosis. "As you...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 5th February 2013
A cult musician dying never fails to be a tragic event, but Dr Feelgood's Wilko Johnson, who was diagnosed with cancer late last year is putting the absolute best use to the last few months...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th February 2013
Harry Styles just turned 19, despite having already experienced more than many 30 year olds (a fling with a model, a relationship with an international celebrity, world tours, and international stardom) and just in case...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
It has now been almost a month since Russian Bolshoi Ballet Director Sergei Filin was attacked with acid in Moscow, leaving him scarred and fearing for his sight. Having now left hospital in Moscow, photos...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
Alicia Keys set an impressive record for the longest rendition of The Star Spangled Banner yet, when she performed it at yesterday's Super Bowl in the Superdome in New Orleans. Not only was it the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th February 2013
Ben Affleck as won the Director's Guild Award for Best Film, which marks the 5th major award win for that category, yet without an Oscar nomination for his Direction. The Oscars, in some respect, may...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th February 2013
Social marketing can be a difficult one to get right, but when it is done right then it can be the most powerful tool of a company. During the outage crisis during the Super Bowl...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
OWN and Oprah Winfrey have been hit with a lawsuit by an ex-employee claiming she was the victim of discrimination having been replaced by a temp when she had to take medical leave for her...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
The best romance ever to spring from the X Factor, One Direction's Zayn Malik and Little Mix's Perrie Edwards, had their foundations rocked last week when photos were revealed by an Australian stripper who claimed...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
Alicia Keys sang the United States' National Anthem, 'Star Spangled Banner' just before the Super Bowl game began on Sunday. Plenty of people had placed bets on how long she'd been singing (and topped...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
We now have one more reason to love Frank Ocean even more. Forget that he has the voice of an angel, or that he's the 21st century version of Blake in the sheer beauty of...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
Justin Timberlake's triumphant comeback had been nigh-on perfect, from the suspense-filled announcement of new music, to the exciting news that he'd be performing at a pre-game Superbowl Party last Saturday, as well as at the...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
Are Bieber, Gomez together again? Their tumultuous relationship is fairly difficult to follow. First they split up last October, only to be reunited two weeks later. Everything seemed hunky-dory over the festive period, Selena and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 4th February 2013
American Idol contestant "Pepper LaBeija from the House of LaBeija." rocked up in an impeccable face of make-up and a big blonde wig ready, a very short skirt and honking false boobs. She raring to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 2nd February 2013
Lady Gaga, who refers to herself as "Queen of the Universe every day", is being sued by an ex-assistant of hers, Jennifer O'Neill, who claimed that she did over 7,000 hours of overtime which she...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd February 2013
Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries' marriage famously lasted only 72 days. It ended way back in 2011 but they still aren't officially divorced as Humphries is making the whole ordeal more difficult than it needs...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 2nd February 2013
Despite having an aesthetic as distinctive as his name, Benedict Cumberbatch is a chameleon on screen as his appearance in Sherlock, as Sherlock Holmes, is profoundly different from his role as Julian Assange in the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st February 2013
Netflix really are taking an enormous risk with their $100m new series, House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey. Yes, it's got a brilliant cast, and yes, it's probably a great watch. But, releasing the entire...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st February 2013
Jennifer Lawrence is fast becoming known as much for her endearing and, at time, goofy personality as she is for her Golden Globe winning, SAG Award winning, Oscar nominated acting talents. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2013
The Internet is increasingly the place to post photos of receipts with a humorous, offensive, or heart warming story behind them. There is, in fact, an entire website dedicated to 'funny receipts' called FunnyReceipts.com. However,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2013
You may never have heard of Ebony Day, but MTV think you should have because they have named her their Brand New 2013 winner.The MTV Brand New campaign is a search for the best new...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st February 2013
Chelsea Handler and Piers Morgan had a fight? That's what's being reported, but really it's just standard banter. Both Morgan and Handler have their own chat shows, Morgan was visiting Handler's show Chelsea Lately. As...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st February 2013
Country singer Tim McGraw used to drink a lot, he confesses to People, but with the help of his family he's turned that around and now ploughs a lot of energy into working out and...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2013
Who else knows movies better than one of the guys behind IMDB? Probably very few people, so as the LA Times reports, when Keith Simonton, the managing editor for the website, predicts that Warm Bodies...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 1st February 2013
Fleetwood Mac is back and basically everyone is excited. Having announced a tour that will span America as well as the UK there is already plenty of speculation about where they will go and what...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 1st February 2013
Ellen DeGeneres and Ryan Seacrest are friends 'in real life', so when he came to chat to her on her show, Ellen, plenty of anecdotes came spilling out in the conversation.Ellen told her audience about...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2013
Surviving children from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Connecticut will perform along with Jennifer Hudson at this weekend's Super Bowl XLVII pregame show, reports USA Today.The league and footballers have been involved with the...
Architecture can be transcendent, it can and does utterly transform a view, and if a house is made well it can do a great job of making its inhabitants very happy. Big windows, large rooms...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 1st February 2013
Ageing porn-star Ron Jeremy, who has appeared in over 2000 adult movies, suffered a heart aneurysm and was sent to intensive care before having an operation to save his life, reports TMZ. However, now that...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31st January 2013
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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