Music

Diablo IV has continued to expand its player base over the past year, and this month the new season eight has finally gone live. And with it, a surprising crossover with extremely popular anime and manga Berserk. To celebrate this, Diablo IV’s developers, Blizzard Entertainment have teamed up with Finnish …

Andrea Bocelli has performed live for the last three popes, including Pope John Paul II, who died in 2005. Today marks the 25th anniversary of the Italian tenor singing for the Head of the Roman Catholic Church on May 1, 2000. The event was a huge outdoor show in Rome …

Science says that during turbulent times, we look to the nostalgic to bring comfort. And that’s exactly what it felt like during Anastacia’s show last night at Manchester’s Apollo. The American singer, who is now 56, shot to fame 25 years ago, when in 2000 her debut album Not That …

Elvis Presley finally married long-term girlfriend Priscilla Beaulieu on May 1, 1967, 58 years ago today, at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas. Nine months later, the King’s only child, Lisa Marie, was born. Yet it wasn’t an easy ride early on in the marriage for the 21-year-old bride wed …

OVER 20,000 school children are to be given a special introduction to live classical music due to a pioneering new education and family-friendly programming initiative. The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) today (Thur) announces a landmark 2025-26 season with a special focus on young people and music education that …

Before Led Zeppelin catapulted to rock immortality, they were merely a quartet of musicians brainstorming the perfect band name. The saga began with Jimmy Page. Back in 1966, Jimmy stepped in as bassist for The Yardbirds to fill Paul Samwell-Smith’s shoes – although he soon transitioned to the role of …

Rock royalty Freddie Mercury reportedly “refused to work” with the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, after a significant blunder by the Thriller star. The planned collaborations between the two music icons were cut short due to a major disagreement that appeared beyond repair. Mercury, having taken a break from Queen …

Capital FM has unveiled the star-studded line-up for this year’s Summertime Ball, featuring names like Benson Boone, Busted VS McFly, and Rita Ora. But the event’s two main headliners have left some fans underwhelmed. The day-long musical extravaganza will be hosted by Jordan North, Chris Stark and Siân Welby, with …

Michael Bolton, 72, has opened up for the first time about his aggressive brain cancer following his diagnosis with glioblastoma in December 2023. After undergoing emergency surgery, during which doctors were able to remove the tumour in its entirety, he has now gone into detail on his experience with the …

The Spice Girls are looking forward to the 30th anniversary of the formation of the group next year – and they’re thought to be planning a huge world tour to celebrate. However, Victoria Beckham, who previously stated she realised her heart wasn’t in music, will almost certainly not be part …