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Coachella Festival 2014: Your Guide To This Year's Lineup
The Coachella festival always manages to bring out the big names for its annual two weekend spectacular in April. This year, organizers have outdone themselves with a feast of big name acts that will take...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 24 February 2014
Bestival Line-up Just Keeps On Getting Better As Beck And Foals Join Outkast
Beck and Foals have been added to the line-up of this year’s Bestival festival, joining fellow headliners Outkast. Beck will headline the main stage on Thursday night, with Outkast on Friday and Foals on the...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 04 February 2014
Outkast, Muse And Arcade Fire To Headline Coachella 2014
Coachella 2014 will be returning to Indio, California, this spring for a two-weekend spectacular that will see some of the world's biggest performers gather in one polo field in the middle of the desert. This...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 09 January 2014
Beck And Til Schweiger In Legal Battle Over Malibu Mansion
Musician Beck and actor Til Schweiger are embroiled in a legal battle over the state of a rented property.Beck paid $11,000 (£7,333)-a-month to live in a Malibu, California mansion owned by the Inglourious Basterds star...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 December 2013
Life Is Beautiful Festival Debuts In Vegas - With An Understatement Of A Name
Life Is Beautiful Festival 2013 brings top artists of all walks of life to Downtown Las Vegas this weekend for two days of cracking music, scrumptious gourmet food and breath-taking art.This brand new festival opens...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 25 October 2013
Treasure Island Music Festival 2013 To Arrive With Another Weekend Of Uninterrupted Musical Fun
Treasure Island Music Festival returns to San Francisco, California this October for two days with an impressive selection of live music and other entertainment at a stunning location on this popular man-made island.Headlining Saturday, October...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 27 September 2013
Song Reader: Beck Plays Album Of Sheet Music At London's Barbican
It is perhaps Beck's strangest album. Song Reader - the record made up entirely of sheet music - was played in full at London's Barbican Theatre on Sunday (July 7, 2013), with a huge cast...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 08 July 2013
Beck Summons An Army To Help Him Turn 'Song Reader' Into Music
Depending on the way you look at it, Beck's decision to release his last album in the form of sheet music was either incredibly innovative or unforgivably pretentious. Released in December 2012, Song Reader comprised...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 05 July 2013
Frank Ocean And Beck Lead O Music Awards Nominations
Singers Frank Ocean and Beck have been tipped for success at the 2013 O Music Awards after landing two nominations each.The 25 year old picked up a nod in the Too Much A** for Tv...
By WENN on 16 May 2013
Beck Wants Jack White Cover
Beck wants to hear Jack White perform one of the tracks from his 'Song Reader'. The 'Devil's Haircut' musician's latest album is only available as sheet music, as he wants to hear other people's interpretations...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 January 2013
Muse Can't Be Defined
Muse ''can't be defined''.The 'Survival' group are proud of the eclectic nature of their forthcoming new album, 'The 2nd Law', and say the tracks could easily be mistaken for three different bands.Frontman Matt Bellamy said:...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2012
Reverend And The Makers Open Tramlines
Reverend and the Makers opened Tramlines festival in Sheffield last night (20.07.12).The 'Heavyweight Champion of the World' band took part in the Nokia Lumia Live showcase at the three-day free event, with a homecoming show...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 July 2012
Governor’S Ball 2012 Suffers Latest Stage Collapse
There have been reports of another stage incident in North America, as the Governor's Ball Festival on Randall Island apparently saw one of its two stages fall down. The firmest report seems to have come...
By Lew Irwin on 26 June 2012
Elijah Wood's 'Family Reunion' Filming The Hobbit
Elijah Wood thought it was ''bonkers'' to return to New Zealand to film 'The Hobbit'. The 31-year-old actor visited Hobbiton, New Zealand, to reprise his role as hobbit Frodo Baggins in the 'Lord of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 May 2012
Beck & White To Make 2012 Debuts At Sasquatch
Reclusive rock star Beck is returning to the live scene after announcing he'll be co-headlining this year's (12) Sasquatch Music Festival in Washington with Jack White and Bon Iver.The 11th annual event, which takes place...
By WENN on 06 February 2012
Williams I Quit!; Espn You're Fired!
It's unclear whether Hank Williams Jr. voluntarily permanently removed himself and his music from ESPN's Monday Night Football or whether ESPN permanently fired him, but this much became clear on Thursday -- you won't be...
By Lew Irwin on 07 October 2011
Heavy Metal Roadie Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga has been a roadie for Iron Maiden.The 25-year-old singer is a huge fan of the heavy metal group and offered to do chores for them backstage when they met in Tampa, Florida during...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 April 2011
Beck's Show Ends Apocalypse Now
Glenn Beck is out as host of the 5 00 p.m. hour on Fox News Channel, but it is not clear whether he jumped or was pushed. In an interview with the Associated Press on...
By Lew Irwin on 07 April 2011
Report Fox News May Dump Glenn Beck
Fox News executives are considering dropping Glenn Beck when his contract comes up for renewal in December, New York Times columnist David Carr reported on Sunday, citing unnamed officials at the cable news network. Carr...
By Lew Irwin on 07 March 2011
The Kooks Take On Alternative Influences
The Kooks' new album is influenced by Beck and film director David Lynch.The British indie rockers have been watching and listening to the works of the alternative US musician and avant-garde filmmaker in a bid...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 December 2010
Ac/dc, Kiss And Slash Lead Rock Nominations
AC/DC, Rage Against The Machine, KISS and Slash are all up for two awards at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The four rock giants are all nominated for the coveted Band of the Year...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 August 2010
Beck, Snow Patrol And Smith Honour Martyn
Stars including BECK, SNOW PATROL and THE CURE's ROBERT SMITH have teamed up to record a tribute album in honour of late singer-songwriter JOHN MARTYN.The star, who died in January 2009 at the age of...
By WENN on 23 July 2010
New Face Mick Hucknall
Ronnie Wood is working with Mick Hucknall on The Faces reunion.The guitarist is reforming his former band with a number of guest musicians and vocalists and has praised the Simply Red frontman's talents, comparing him...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 May 2010
Hair Trendsetter Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson has won a legion of female fans with his portrayal of Edward Cullen in the 'Twilight' movies and now it seems he's become a hit with men.Robert's slightly messy hairstyle is now one...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 March 2010
Mel C Excited For Musical
Mel C "can't wait" for 'Spice Girls: The Musical'.The singer says she and her former bandmates Victoria Beckham, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, and Emma Bunton, are excited about seeing their story being turned into a...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 March 2010
Beck Slams Cameron (Who Slammed Him)
Fox News commentator Glenn Beck wasted no time responding to Titanic/Avatar director James Cameron's denunciation of him as a "f***ing a**hole" who is "dangerous because his ideas are poisonous." Cameron claimed that Beck had once...
By Lew Irwin on 25 March 2010
Avatar A Hot Blu-ray (Pre)seller
It may not be in 3D but the upcoming Blu-ray version of Avatar represents the highest quality that will be available on home video -- and, according to director James Cameron, that's the version that...
By Lew Irwin on 24 March 2010
Amy Winehouse Wants Driving Lessons
Amy Winehouse wants driving lessons.The troubled 'Rehab' singer - who recently moved back to Camden, north London - posted a series of bizarre rambling messages on her twitter page in the early hours of this...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 March 2010
Inspirational Cheryl Cole
Cheryl Cole has been voted the Most Inspirational Woman of the Decade.The 'Fight for This Love' singer - who has been focusing on her solo career since she separated from her soccer star spouse Ashley...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 March 2010
Confident Designer Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham is glad she has had to "prove" herself.The singer-turned-designer was delighted to see a number of famous names - including Demi Moore and Cameron Diaz - wearing her dresses at pre- and post-Oscar...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 March 2010
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