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Ricky Wilson Confirms Split From Girlfriend Of Five Years
Ricky Wilson has split up from his girlfriend of five years, Lesley Williams. The 37-year-old Kaiser Chiefs frontman confirmed their separation in an interview with a British tabloid, published on Saturday (14th March). The former...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 March 2015
Ricky Wilson's Week Goes From Bad To Worse: Punched By 'The Voice' Contestant & Reportedly Ejected From Brits
It's not been a good week for Ricky Wilson. The Kaiser Chief frontman was ejected from the Brits on Wednesday (25th February) and was accidently punched in the face whilst filming The Voice, the episode...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 March 2015
Mary J Blige Surprises Superfan
Mary J Blige made a surprise appearance in London, leaving one of her superfans speechless.Rana Otemro from Watford, south England, thought she had won one of just thirty tickets to watch a special live-streamed performance...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2015
Foo Fighters Wow Prince Harry At Invictus Games
Foo Fighters wowed Prince Harry as they closed the Invictus Games last night (14.09.14). The US rockers were introduced to the stage by the flame-haired royal and he gave frontman Dave Grohl a warming embracing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2014
So, Who's Playing ‘Secret Sets’ At Reading And Leeds 2014?
Every year, festival campsites buzz with rumours of ‘favourite bands playing secret slots’ and unlikely artists playing impromptu performances. As an event with a rich history of putting on secret shows, this month’s Reading and...
By Dan Greaves in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2014
The 14 Best Beards At The Glastonbury Festival [Pictures]
Thousands of Glastonbury Festival revellers turned out to watch the Kaiser Chiefs launch the first full day of music at the event, on the Other Stage early on Friday morning. "Glastonbury sing along if you...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 27 June 2014
Mumford And Sons For Secret Glasto Set
Mumford and Sons will play a secret set at Glastonbury festival this week. The folk rock group - made up of Marcus Mumford, Winston Marshall, Ben Lovett and Ted Dwane - headlined the event at...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2014
The Great Escape Festival 2014: Which Bands Shone Brightest?
Brighton's Great Escape Festival took place over the weekend and, as the UK's largest street festival, gave music fans a very enjoyable weekend as it does every year. Over 400 acts played, giving the punters...
By Staff Writer in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2014
Ricky Wilson Escapes Surgery On Injured Eye
Ricky Wilson doesn't need surgery on his injured eye.The Kaiser Chiefs frontman arrived at The 2014 Radio Academy Awards in London on Monday night (12.05.14) wearing an eye patch over his left eye.Ricky suffered the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2014
Despite Nick Hodgson's Exit, The Kaiser Chiefs Score No.1 Album
The Kaiser Chiefs have successfully bounced back after the departure of drummer and primary songwriter Nick Hodgson, by taking the No.1 album spot with their latest effort Education, Education, Education & War. Kaiser Chiefs are...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 April 2014
Is Ricky Wilson Really Getting His Own Tv Quiz Show?
Ricky Wilson - the lead singer with the Kaiser Chiefs and current coach on The Voice UK - is in talks for his own quiz show. According to The Sun newspaper, Wall to Wall producers...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 17 March 2014
Stars Back Campaign To Save London Music Venue
Music stars including Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson, singer Lianne La Havas, and rapper Plan B have backed a campaign to save a historic London gig venue from closure.The George Tavern in Stepney, east London...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 March 2014
Bike Parts Manufacturer Angry At Kaiser Chiefs For Alleged Logo Theft
The Kaiser Chiefs have managed to annoy a company who manufacture bike parts by ‘stealing’ their logo, the NME report. The band has responded to Sturmy Archer, whose logo bears stark similarities to the cover...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 February 2014
Ricky Wilson Was Lily Allen's First Fan
Ricky Wilson claims he's one of Lily Allen's very first fans.The Kaiser Chiefs frontman was impressed with Lily's cover of the band's song 'Oh My God', with Mark Ronson in 2007, and joked that he...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 January 2014
Kaiser Chiefs Set To Release New Album
Kaiser Chiefs are set to release a new album after frontman Ricky Wilson appears on 'The Voice'. The 'I Predict A Riot' hitmaker is making the most of his upcoming stint as a judge on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 December 2013
Kaiser Chiefs Frontman Ricky Wilson Completes 'The Voice' Judging Panel
Ricky Wilson, the frontman of The Kaiser Chiefs, has been chosen to fill the remaining seat on The Voice judging panel for the next season of the BBC talent contest. Wilson has been brought in...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 September 2013
Kaiser Chiefs To Support Bon Jovi At British Summer Time Show
Kaiser Chiefs are to support Bon Jovi at their Barclaycard British Summer Time concert.The 'Ruby' rockers - fronted by Ricky Wilson - will be joined by Bush on a rock heavy bill on Great Oak...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 March 2013
Kaiser Chiefs Singer Upset With Leeds Arena Bosses Over Springsteen Gig
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has blasted the bosses of his hometown's new venue after they replaced the British group as the Leeds Arena's opening act for concerts headlined by Sir Elton John and Bruce...
By WENN on 20 February 2013
Kaiser Chief's Ricky Wilson "F*cked Off" As Leeds Arena Books Bruce Springsteen
Kaiser Chief frontman Ricky Wilson has had his indie-heart broken by the evil executives at the new Leeds Arena, who have booked Bruce Springsteen and Elton John for shows at the new 13,500 seater venue...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2013
Kaiser Chiefs Drummer Nick Hodgson Quits Band
The Kaiser Chiefs' drummer has quit the band.Nick Hodgson announced his departure from the Leeds collective via twitter yesterday (04.12.12) and insisted he had no hard feeling towards his former band mates.The rocker posted: ''I...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 December 2012
Kaiser Chiefs Founder Nick Hodgson Quits Band After 15 Years
Oh My God: Nick Hodgson Has Announced His Departure From The Kaiser ChiefsKaiser Chiefs drummer Nick Hodgson has quit the band after 15 years. The drummer, backing vocalist and primary songwriting announced the news on...
By Michael West on 04 December 2012
Kaiser Chiefs Launching Hometown Arena
The Kaiser Chiefs are set to launch a new arena in their hometown of Leeds, England with a headlining concert next year (13).The I Predict a Riot hitmakers will take to the stage at Leeds...
By WENN on 27 November 2012
Spice Girls Reunite At London Closing Ceremony
The Spice Girls reunited to perform at the Closing Ceremony of the London Olympics tonight (12.08.12).The 90s girl band - made up of Victoria Beckham, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, Emma Bunton and Mel C -...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 August 2012
Bbc Introducing Stage Line-up Announced
Festival Republic have confirmed their line-up for the Bbc Introducing Stage at the LEEDS & Reading Festival this August.It's an army of diverse upcoming talent from acts such as heavy rockers Hawk Eyes, LA alternative...
By Lew Irwin on 23 July 2012
Liam Gallagher To Perform Wonderwall At Olympics
Liam Gallagher will sing 'Wonderwall' at the Olympics closing ceremony. The singer and his Beady Eye bandmates: Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Chris Sharrock will perform a new arrangement of the hit, written by his...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 July 2012
Kaiser Chiefs Star Aims To Set Online Running World Record
Kaiser Chiefs star Ricky Wilson is donning his running shoes for an unusual record attempt - he is taking part in the world's biggest online race.The I Predict A Riot hitmakers have been announced as...
By WENN on 15 June 2012
Kaiser Chiefs Excited For Homecoming Gig
Kaiser Chiefs can't wait for their homecoming gig at this year's Leeds Festival.The 'I Predict A Riot' rockers - who hail from the northern UK city - are excited about playing the famous festival at...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 June 2012
Festival Republic Confirm Exciting Leeds And Reading Line-up
Festival Republic's 2012 LEEDS & Reading Festival confirm their mind-blowing line-up for Friday 24th, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th August 2012.From rock to pop to electro and everything in between, these diverse festivals bring together...
By Lew Irwin on 12 June 2012
Jason Donovan's War Of The Worlds Role
Jason Donovan will return to 'The War Of The World...The New Generation!' musical in a new role.The 43-year-old singer and actor - who previously starred as The Artilleryman - will return as Parson Nathaniel, the...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2012
Ricky Wilson Rejected The Voice Role
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson turned down a coaching role on Britain's The Voice, despite admitting the TV job would have boosted his record sales.The rocker was tempted by the offer to join the U.K....
By WENN on 03 April 2012
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