This is the festival we have al been waiting for and we can now report that the gates have now been opened for the dozens of early birds out of the 100,000-plus music lovers that are expected to be attending this year’s Glastonbury Festival. (read more…)
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June 25th, 2008 |
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Now this is great news for all you McFly fan out there my daughter being one of them because they have just announced that they are going to give away their next studio album, ‘Radio:ACTIVE’ for free with the Mail on Sunday newspaper on the 20th July. (read more…)
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June 25th, 2008 |
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It has been announced that the seventies legends The Bee Gee’s are rumoured to be making a return to the stage five years after the death or their band mate and brother Maurice Gibb. (read more…)
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June 25th, 2008 |
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Glastonbury Festival has opened today with 3,000 tickets still up for grabs which has never happened before in a decade. Last year all 140,000 tickets were snapped up in just two hours, but this year just 100,000 went on the opening day and organisers have struggled to shift the remaining 35,000. (read more…)
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June 25th, 2008 |
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There are reports that Gary Glitter will launch a musical comeback once he is released from jail in August. Glitter, 64, real name Paul Francis Gadd, is currently in prison in Vietnam for molesting two girls in the country. It seems that Gadd has expressed how keen he is to (read more…)
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June 24th, 2008 |
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It has just been announced that Boy George’s North American summer tour is in doubt after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. His tour is scheduled to begin on the 11th July at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, and wrap up on the 23rd August at the House of Blues in Dallas. (read more…)
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Celebrity, Music |
June 24th, 2008 |
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It has been announced that nothing will stop Amy Winehouse from playing at Nelson Mandela’s gig on Friday night. According to reports Amy left hospital yesterday for rehearsals, before returning on doctors’ advice. A source said that “Amy doesn’t want to cancel - it’s keeping her going. She begged the doctors to let her out to rehearse. She went into the studio for a few hours and sang her heart out. She sounded amazing. No matter what else is happening in her life, Amy can still turn it on.” (read more…)
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Celebrity, Music |
June 24th, 2008 |
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As we know Amy Winehouse is currently in hospital and is so desperate to perform at Nelson Mandela’s 90th Birthday Concert and Glastonbury that she plans to play through the pain barrier. Fragile Amy is so determined not to let her supporters down, or miss out on the chance to play for her most famous fan at Friday’s gig in London’s Hyde Park. Amy will have a special St John’s ambulance crew on permanent standby for her who was hospitalised with emphysema last week. (read more…)
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Celebrity, Music |
June 23rd, 2008 |
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It has been announced that Leona Lewis is charging around £1million for personal appearances now that’s not bad considering it has been less than 18 months after winning the X Factor. The £1million fee puts Leona in the same pay league as some of the world’s biggest stars such as Sir Paul McCartney. (read more…)
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Celebrity, Music |
June 22nd, 2008 |
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It seems that Apple have something to smile about, they have just announced that their iTune store is going from strength to strength, music fans has now purchased and downloaded over five billion songs. This announcement proves that (read more…)
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June 20th, 2008 |
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It has been announced that Lil Wayne’s new CD has sold a spectacular 1 million copies its first week. “Tha Carter III” is easily the best selling first week of the year, according to Nielsen SoundScan figures. Lil Wayne is regarded as one of rap’s most gifted performers but he’s never had a multiplatinum album. His last two albums, “Tha Carter” and “Tha Carter II,” sold 1.1 million and 1.4 million copies, respectively. “Tha Carter III” was anticipated as the CD that would send the New Orleans rapper into superstardom. (read more…)
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June 18th, 2008 |
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On Monday at the MOJO Awards it was singer Duffy who won the award for music magazine’s song of the year with hit single Mercy, while the Australian rockers Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds claimed the award for best album prize for Dig, Lazarus Dig. (read more…)
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June 17th, 2008 |
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Last night Kanye West’s late night performance at Bonnaroo was delayed for nearly two hours angered the crowd who were said to be chanting “Kanye sucks”. Kanye West was scheduled to take the main stage at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival at 2:45 a.m. on Sunday morning. While thousands of fans waited, a message on the jumbotrons told them that Kanye’s show would be delayed until 3:15 a.m but again did not happen but he did hit the stage at 4:25 a.m. better late then never I suppose. (read more…)
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June 17th, 2008 |
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It has just been announced that Coldplay’s new album has gone straight to the top of the album charts on the back of just three days’ sales, according to the Official Charts Company. Their 4th album was released on Thursday. Its said that the album with is called “Viva La Vida” sold 302,000 units through Saturday night and according to the data from the Official (read more…)
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June 16th, 2008 |
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It has been reported that Michael Jackson may relaunch his career as a Las Vegas act, thanks to the private equity group that recently bought the loan on his Neverland Ranch in California. It’s said that the investment firm Colony Capital are discussing with Michael different repayment options for the $23 million debt, including a possible long-term engagement as the resident performer of a (read more…)
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