Deftones only recently played an enormous show at Gunnersbury Park, but they’re already planning their return. The iconic American band have been fairly absent from the UK for some time, but it looks like they are finally making regular comebacks to the country. And with it, some massive shows, as …
Read More »Supersonic once more – why Oasis and ’90s Britpop are back in fashion | Music | Entertainment
It started with vinyl, then flip phones, and now it’s Oasis. More than three decades on from the release of their first album Definitely Maybe, which made Britpop the soundtrack of a generation, Oasis are back — not just with a comeback tour but also with the love of Gen …
Read More »ABBA’s Bjorn Ulvaeus confirms future of Voyage in event of band members’ death | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
ABBA legend Björn Ulvaeus, 80, has admitted he is unsure if the band’s smash hit virtual concert Voyage will continue in the event of the death of one of the foursome. The group, which also comprises Agnetha Fältskog, 75, Benny Andersson, 78, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, 79, reunited for the first …
Read More »Lesser-known Bob Dylan album hailed as ‘underrated’ | Music | Entertainment
Bob Dylan’s album catalogue has been the subject of much adoration, with one particular record now being hailed as “underrated” by music fans. While Dylan’s backlog boasts iconic albums such as Blood on the Tracks, Blonde on Blonde, and Rough and Rowdy Ways, his output during the 1980s, including some …
Read More »‘I saw Sabrina Carpenter live and she was nothing like her controversial album cover’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Before Sunday night, my perception of Sabrina Carpenter was influenced mainly by the images I had seen on social media: her sultry album cover for Short n’ Sweet, quickly followed by an even more controversial image for her highly anticipated follow-up, Man’s Best Friend. Released last month, the upcoming album’s …
Read More »The secret behind Queen’s standout performance at Live Aid revealed | Music | Entertainment
On July 13, 1985, at 6.41pm in London, a momentous occasion took place. Freddie Mercury emerged on stage at Wembley Stadium, accompanied by fellow legends Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon. The venue was packed with nearly 80,000 spectators, while a staggering two billion watched worldwide. Everyone present that …
Read More »Oasis dominates charts with 3 songs in top 20 but not Wonderwall | Music | Entertainment
Oasis are taking the charts by storm as their comeback tour in fully underway. After only three performances of their Live 25′ UK tour, the band re-entered the charts and are stronger than ever. The UK Albums Chart is currently housing three of the band’s albums, with Time Flies – …
Read More »Freddie Mercury’s Live Aid secret ‘trick’ to winning over the crowd | Music | Entertainment
The biggest names in music were present. Queen overshadowed them all. The band’s Live Aid performance became legendary as one of the greatest moments in history. The evidence is undeniable – they delivered an extraordinary sound and assembled a flawlessly constructed 20-minute set. The perfectionists ensured they were flawless. And …
Read More »Live Aid’s whopping final earnings and real reason Bob Geldof never got royalties | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Boomtown Rats frontman Bob Geldof and Ultravox guitarist Midge Ure had teamed up in 1984 to write the Band Aid single ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ in response to a tragic Ethiopian famine which left over 1.2 million people dead. It quickly claimed the number one spot in the UK …
Read More »Tom Jones’ best songs ever ranked – What’s New Pussycat only number 10 | Music | Entertainment
Tom Jones has been in the music industry for more than six decades, so it is safe to say he has reached icon status. He has had numerous hits, three of which being number ones. Jones’ musical genre spans jazz, pop, rock and soul and here we delve into his …
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