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Drummer Jerome Teasley Dies
Teasley passed away on 16 June (16) at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He had been diagnosed with lung and liver cancer in 2014. “My dad was up walking around and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2016
Mel B Is Scared Of Daughter Phoenix's Driving
Mel B is terrified of her daughter Phoenix's driving.The former Spice Girl's 16-year-old daughter has been sending her mother's anxiety levels ''through the roof'' since she started driving after passing her Californian driving test. The...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 August 2015
Mel B Dated A Woman For Four Years
Mel B dated a woman for four years. The former Spice Girls star - who is now married to second husband Stephen Belafonte - has confessed to having had a long-term relationship with a woman...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 November 2014
Sam Smith, Janelle Monae - The Unexpected Gems Of Bonnaroo Day 1
Happy Bonnaroo weekend! The Tennessee-based arts and music festival effectively kicked off the season on Friday. Per USA Today’s recap, he weather was appropriately mild and the rain that threatened for the entire day never...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 14 June 2014
Julia Stiles Returning To New York Stage In Phoenix
Actress Julia Stiles is set to return to the New York stage for the first time in five years in Phoenix.The 10 Things I Hate About You star has signed up to lead the cast...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2014
Rockers Phoenix Pull Shows Due To Illness
Rockers Phoenix had to postpone two shows in their native France this week (begs11Nov13) after frontman Thomas Mars experienced problems with his voice.The illness prompted the band to axe a gig in Lyon on Thursday...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2013
Mel B Is Very Strict Mum
Mel B is very strict with her children.The former Spice Girl is keen to bring up her daughters Phoenix, 14, Angel, six, and three year old Madison the same way she was raised by her...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 October 2013
Music Midtown Festival Continues To Grow After Successful Rebirth
It looks like Atlanta's Music Midtown festival is on its way back up as 2013 brings us the biggest line-up since its return from a six year hiatus.We are back to where we started with...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 05 September 2013
Made In America Festival 2013: One Of The Happier Memories Of The Festival Season
The Budweiser Made in America Festival 2013 was jampacked with highlights from some of the most iconic artists of the age, as well as some of the best up-and-coming stars and the hidden talent you'd...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2013
Austin City Limits 2013 Set To Return With A Stunningly Diverse New Line-up
Austin City Limits Music Festival is set to hit Texas for its twelfth year, bringing with it two weekends of fabulous live music and family fun.The festival organisers first decided to spread the fun out...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 30 August 2013
A Week In News: Batfleck, Miley Cyrus At Vma's, Taylor Swift's F-bomb
Batfleck: Well, Warner Bros caught us all off guard last week, announcing Ben Affleck as the new Batman for the Man of Steel 2 - and just as we were winding down for the week....
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 August 2013
Phoenix Claim, "We Can Copy French Songs, People Think We're Geniuses"
Remember when everyone thought Phoenix was an American band, or a Scandinavian band? It was probably rather annoying for the Versailles rockers, though it seems as though there's one huge benefit of nobody being quite...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 28 August 2013
Weather-worries Are Looking Few For Leeds And Reading Festival 2013
It may be nearing the end of the summer but Leeds and Reading Festival 2013 goers don't have much to worry about in terms of the unpredictable English weather this weekend (August 23rd - 25th).The...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 20 August 2013
“This Is Something Different” - Phoenix Close Lollapalooza 2013 In Style
As Thomas Mars – the lead singer of Phoenix – explained, "Usually on Sunday night people are really tired.” He was talking about festivals, and he was right, bit he and his band had something...
By Jack de Aguilar in Music / Festivals on 05 August 2013
Lollapalooza 2013: The Best New Bands Worth Checking Out
You, being a seasoned festival-goer, will know that it’s Lollapalooza 2013 in Chicago’s Grant Park this weekend (August 2 – 4, 2013), which promises to play host to some of the biggest acts in the...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 01 August 2013
Outside Lands Festival 2013 To Bring You Much More Than Music This Year
The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival is back on August 9th - 11th 2013 bringing us the best in art and music as we see the likes of Paul McCartney, Nine Inch Nails and...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 29 July 2013
Iheartradio Festival To Welcome Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars And Err, Queen
Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars and Katy Perry are among the names confirmed for the iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas in September. The two-day festival, set to be held on...
By Michael West on 16 July 2013
Justin Timberlake And Jessie J To Headline London Itunes Festival
Justin Timberlake and Jessie J are headlining the London iTunes festival 2013.The 'Suit & Tie' crooner and the 'Wild' singer will be joined by an all-star line-up of acts including Thirty Seconds to Mars, Jack...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 May 2013
A Week In Music - Daft Punk Get Lucky, Lana Del Rey Soundtracks Gatsby And Rod Stewart Shocks Us All
This Week In Albums... There was only album anyone was really talking about wasn't there? Daft Punk's much anticipated fourth LP Random Access Memories was streamed early after it leaked on the internet allowing the...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 20 May 2013
Phoenix Thrill Fans Once Again As They Hit London On Their World Tour [Photos]
Phoenix performs at London's Shepherds Bush EmpirePhoenix took to London's Shepherds Bush Empire last night (April 22nd 2013) as part of their major world tour which is set to continue until the end of the...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2013
Phoenix Stun Coachella With Live R. Kelly Collaboration
We love Phoenix here at Contactmusic but we certainly couldn’t have predicted this: the French band, making their much-anticipated comeback this year with new album Bankrupt!, played the first weekend of Coachella on Saturday night...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2013
Phoenix And R Kelly, Not Daft Punk, Rock Coachella
Coachella is pretty much in full swing now and one of the headlining acts this year is the French indie rock band Phoenix.The Grammy award-winning band were joined onstage by none other than R&B singer...
By Victoria Pavlova on 14 April 2013
R. Kelly Joins Phoenix At Coachella
R. Kelly was a surprise addition to the Saturday (13Apr13) line-up of California's Coachella festival when he joined French rockers Phoenix onstage during their set.The indie rock band played a hits-packed gig as they drew...
By WENN on 14 April 2013
Ahead Of Coachella, Phoenix Announce New Album, 'Bankrupt'
The French alt rock band Phoenix are planning to release their new album Phoenix and have revealed to NME that it was recorded on the very same console upon which Michael Jackson recorded his 1982...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2013
Phoenix Record New Album On Michael Jackson's Thriller Console
Cult band Phoenix mixed tracks for their upcoming album Bankrupt! on the Harrison 4032 recording console which Michael Jackson and producer Quincy Jones used to record Thriller.Guitarist Laurent Brancowitz reportedly found the console for sale...
By WENN on 07 February 2013
Coachella Festival 2013; Who To See?
Today saw the announcement of the Coachella Festival 2013 line-up, to be run on the weekends of April 12, 2013 and April 19, 2013, and as expected it’s another smorgasbord of musical taste, with everyone...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 25 January 2013
What, No Holograms? Stone Roses, Blur, Phoenix, Red Hot Chili Peppers Headline Coachella 2013
How do you top having a dead man headline your festival? Well, in all honestly, you’re not going to. Coachella’s talent bookers must have been scratching their heads in bewilderment when it came to topping...
By Hayley Avron on 25 January 2013
Primavera Line Up Revealed: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Phoenix, My Bloody Valentine And The Postal Service Stand Out
The full Primavera lineup has been released, with The Postal Service, Jesus And Mary Chain and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds all set to rock Barcelona on 22nd to 26th May 2013.Saint Etienne...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 23 January 2013
Oscar Nominations: Lincoln Leads The Field
One hundred fifty-two years after being nominated for president, Lincoln has been nominated again, 12 times in fact. Steven Spielberg's biopic received the most nominations for this year's Academy Awards at announcement ceremonies in Hollywood...
By Lew Irwin on 10 January 2013
Geri Halliwell Finally Feels Comfortable In Skin
Geri Halliwell ''is finally comfortable in her own skin''.The Spice Girls star - also known as Ginger Spice - has gone through a public battle with bulimia and in the past has thanked former Take...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 August 2012
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