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The Big Reunion: Four Bands We Miss

February 13, 2013

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The Big Reunion on ITV2

With The Big Reunion bringing together some of our favourite former bands, we suggest four other bands we’d like to reunite. Who would you like to get back together?

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#XmasJumperDay

December 14, 2012

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Today is Save The Children’s #xmasjumperday! It seems that Christmas Jumpers are very much in fashion this season as Debenhams have seen a 108% increase in sales of Christmas jumpers! There has never been a better day to get a Christmas Jumper and put it on today to raise money for Save the Children! Here [...]

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What does the future hold for the X Factor’s Rylan?

November 14, 2012

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Stop the press: Gary Barlow gave Rylan a compliment?! Well, sort of a compliment. More like a back handed one, if anything. He said Rylan’s mash up of Spice Girls songs for British Week was ‘absolutely brilliant’ – apart from the singing of course. Come on, the guy had a wardrobe malfunction with the parachute [...]

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Barclaycard Mercury Prize: Our Alternative Mercury List

October 31, 2012

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Richard Hawley

You can never please everybody… And it seems that every year the Mercury prize judges roundly succeed in displeasing a different selection of music fans, journos and industry figures with its shortlist and ultimate selection of a winner. The 2012 awards are no exception. Overlooked in 2006, will 2012 be Richard Hawley’s year? (Image by [...]

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Justin Bieber barfs on stage

October 3, 2012

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Teen popstar Justin Bieber spilled his guts at a concert recently; not into singing a song but physically onto the stage. The mishap happened on Saturday in Arizona – in front of his adoring fans. This video clip was posted on Youtube and soon had over a million viewers on the first day. While in the middle of [...]

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Farewell Chris Moyles – will he be missed?

September 14, 2012

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Chris Moyles

If there’s one celebrity that can divide opinions, it is Chris Moyles. Derision and divinity go hand in hand for this 38 year-old radio DJ from Leeds. He is as adored by his congregation of early morning devotees as he is loathed by opponents of his irreverent, and sometimes offensive, style. But alas – it [...]

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See Alexandra Burke perform on the West End stage

September 5, 2012

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  It’s not uncommon for West End musical songs to appear in the charts, but it is a little less common for chart topping pop stars to appear on the West End stage. All that is about to change with this year’s ‘Pop Goes the Musical’ an event that will see a variety of the [...]

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Best of the Fest: Wickerman Festival 2012

July 23, 2012

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What a fun weekend it was! On Friday morning I headed to East Kirkcarswell, Southwest Scotland, for the Wickerman Festival! The festival has been running since 2011 and established itself as ‘Scotland’s alternative music festival.’ It is one of the most diverse I’ve ever been to. I was positively surprised to see the festival being [...]

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No Doubt Settle Down video

July 17, 2012

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No Doubt fans -including myself- had been waiting for this 11 years! Gwen Stefani’s band have reunited and are releasing a new album this September, the first one after Rock Steady, which hit the shops in 2001. The video for Settle Down, first single of Push and Shove, just premiered last night and here it [...]

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Madonna sued over Vogue sample

July 13, 2012

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Madonna is facing legal action over her 1990 megahit Vogue. VMG Salsoul claims samples of Salsoul Orchestra’s hit “Chicago Bus Stop (Ooh, I Love It)” were used and never paid for. Apparently the samples only recently came to light thanks to new technology designed to isolate and identify individual sounds. VMG Salsoul are now claiming [...]

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