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May 2021 Favourites: 'The Sky Is Bleeding' But We're Not 'Sour' As 'Daddy's Home'
Whilst Billie went Vogue in the UK, Ingenuity went rogue on Mars. Little Mix became the first all female group to pick up a BRIT award for Best Group and Taylor Swift became the first...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 30 May 2021
Gary Numan To Head On Europe Tour In 2022
Gary Numan is set to head out on a major European tour in 2022.The 63-year-old musician has announced plans for an extensive tour of Europe next year, including a performance at the SSE Arena, Wembley,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2021
Upcoming Releases: Check Out The Top 5 New Albums That We Can't Wait To Hear In May
As 'normal life' seems to be a few steps closer, as the first experimental music events take place, and as everyone gears up for a summer of festivals and fun, we take a look ahead...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 03 May 2021
Gary Numan: I'm Ridiculously Optimistic
Gary Numan thinks he's "ridiculously optimistic".The 63-year-old music star believes he's generally inclined to take an optimistic approach to life, even though he knows the world is a "really dangerous place".He explained: "I tend to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 May 2021
Gary Numan Shares New Single Saints And Liars
Gary Numan has released his new single, ‘Saints And Liars’.The 'Cars' hitmaker has shared the latest track from his upcoming LP 'Intruder', a collection about the potential of an apocalypse and humans invading Earth.Speaking of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 March 2021
'There's Absolutely Nothing In It': Gary Numan Only Got £37 For 1 Million Streams Of His Song
Gary Numan has claimed he only got paid £37 for a million streams of his song.The 62-year-old musician has spoken out at his frustration at streaming services paying an abysmal amount to artists, despite their...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 January 2021
Gary Numan To Release New Album
Gary Numan has announced plans to release his new album in May. The 62-year-old musician will drop title track 'Intruder' on Monday (11.01.21) with the album - which is available to pre-order now -...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 January 2021
Live Nation Axes Utilita Live From The Drive-in Gigs
Live Nation's 'Utilita Live From The Drive-In' shows have been cancelled over fears of localised lockdowns.The ticket promoters announced a series of socially distanced shows from the likes of The Streets, Dizzee Rascal, Gary Numan...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2020
Boyzlife, Kt Tunstall And More Join Utilita Live From The Drive-in Lineup
Boyzlife, KT Tunstall and The LaFontaines lead the new names added to the lineup for Live Nation's 'Utilita Live From The Drive-In' concert series.Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a series of socially-distant drive-in gigs will come...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2020
'Cars' Hitmaker Gary Numan Set For 'Utilita Live From The Drive-in' Gig
Gary Numan is among a host of artists set to play drive-in concerts.The 'Cars' hitmaker has signed up for Live Nation's 'Utilita Live From The Drive-In' concert series, in what looks set to be the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 June 2020
Gary Numan Caught Up In Tour Bus Road Tragedy
Gary Numan was left shellshocked when his tour bus struck and killed an elderly pedestrian in Ohio this week, and as a result cancelled his show that he was to perform that very night. Investigations...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2018
Album Of The Week: The Principal Pleasures Of Gary Numan's 'The Pleasure Principle'
Today marks the 39th anniversary of Gary Numan's debut studio album 'The Pleasure Principle'; a synth-pop masterpiece released via the independent label Beggars Banquet. And yes, this is our way of hinting for a world...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 07 September 2018
Gary Numan's 'Ironic' Religious Tattoos
Gary Numan has loads of his God-related lyrics tattooed on himself - despite not being religious. The 59-year-old singer loves to be reminded of his songs on a daily basis by having the words inked...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 12 September 2017
Gary Numan's Album 'Savage: Songs From A Broken World' Explores The Post-apocalypse
Gary Numan returns with a spectacular new album set in a post-apocalyptic future. Entitled 'Savage: Songs From A Broken World', it arrives this Fall ahead of his European tour dates and is announced alongside the...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 07 July 2017
Duran Duran Dream Of Winning Q Emoticon Award
Duran Duran want to win the Q Emoticon Award in 2016.The British band were named the Q Icon award winners at the event at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London earlier today (19.10.15), and have...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2015
Sxsw 2015 Is Coming! And That Means More Blog-worthy Talent At Hype Hotel
Austin's 2015 SXSW Festival draws ever nearer, with a line-up already rich in upcoming talent and vibrant diversity. There's something for everyone at this iconic citywide musical celebration, and nothing encompasses that more than Hype...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 06 March 2015
Gary Numan Scores First Film In 23 Years
British pop veteran Gary Numan has returned to scoring films for his first movie project in 23 years.The singer recently completed the soundtrack for John Bergin's post-apocalyptic animated film From Inside, marking his first theatrical...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 October 2014
Where Did It All Go Wrong For Alt-fest's Crowdfunding Campaign?
Crowdfunding has altered the landscape of contemporary culture, overwhelmingly for the better. No longer are fans subject to the whims of record labels and their increasingly focussed budget. For fans, the power is in their...
By George Percival in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2014
Sxsw 2014: 10 Acts You Cannot Afford To Miss
Every year, hundreds of bands descend upon Austin, Texas to make the South by Southwest Festival one of the most anticipated of the year. Featuring musical acts from all over the world, the music section...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 24 February 2014
Gary Numan Keyboard Player Joins Tribute Band
Gary Numan's former keyboard player will be playing the rocker's songs once again after joining a tribute group.Adrian Crickmer, also known as Ade Orange, performed in the electro-pop pioneer's band for 22 years before he...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 February 2014
Gary Numan: 'My First Tattoo Was Agony'
Electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan has had his first tattoo at the age of 55, and was left in agony by the painful process.The Cars hitmaker has had a hankering for body art for years but...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 30 October 2013
Gary Numan Quit Music Due To Depression
Electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan abandoned music after falling into a deep mid-life depression.The Cars hitmaker suffered a series of public breakdowns and had to be medicated after becoming depressed shortly after turning 50, but the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 October 2013
Gary Numan: 'I Was Too Depressed To Work On A New Record'
Electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan has opened up about his depression battle, which left him unable to work on new music and often led to emotional breakdowns in public.The Cars singer admits he could not control...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 October 2013
A British Year For North Carolina's Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit 2013?
The 2013 Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit brings another year of eclectic electronics with rather a large helping of Britain filling up the line-up!Headlining this amazing festival in Asheville, North Carolina on the last weekend...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2013
Gary Numan Toasted Success With Trailer Park Trip
Electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan shunned a rock 'n' roll blow-out when he first shot to fame - he toasted his success with a vacation at a tiny trailer park on the windswept British coast.Numan found...
By WENN on 12 January 2013
Bestival Acts Reach Out To Coach Crash Survivors
Gary Numan and rockers Gallows are among the stars of Britain's Bestival music event who have reached out to the victims of the horrific coach crash which killed three people returning home from the festival...
By WENN on 11 September 2012
Gary Numan 'Cautious' Over Twitter Posts
Pop star Gary Numan has vowed to be more "cautious" about his musings on Twitter.com after finding his posts picked up by media around the world.The singer regularly gives fans a glimpse into his day-to-day...
By WENN on 15 August 2012
Gary Numan Embracing Alcohol After Years Teetotal
British electro-pop pioneer Gary Numan has turned his back on his teetotal lifestyle and now enjoys drinking.The Cars hitmaker has a mild form of Asperger's syndrome and chose to avoid alcohol as an adult over...
By WENN on 15 August 2012
Gary Numan Loses Wedding Ring
Pop star Gary Numan was left frantic over the weekend (07-08Jul12) after losing his treasured wedding ring - for the second time.The Cars hitmaker is already on his second band after previously losing the original...
By WENN on 11 July 2012
Hop Farm Festival Final Acts Include Legendary Bob Dylan
After immense success last year which saw Prince's first UK festival appearance, Kent's Hop Farm Festival returns with more of the world's most talented artists. The final acts announced include UK festival exclusives; the legendary...
By Lew Irwin on 16 May 2012
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