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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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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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X Factor finalists announced

October 1, 2012

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The X Factor judges have taken the contestants to their home, had them sing and have made their final decisions on who to take to the live show finals. It’s interesting as it gets a competitive between the judges… perhaps more interesting than the actual competition. None of them want to lose face by having [...]

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Aaliyah’s death anniversary

August 24, 2012

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Tomorrow is the anniversary of Aaliyah’s death. 11 years later, Aaliyah is still one of the main influences for new R&B artists. Drake just released the song below including Aaliyah’s voice a few days ago and he’s also planning to produce an album including unreleased songs by the artist. To pay tribute to one of [...]

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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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Benicassim Music Festival

July 2, 2012

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Benicassim

If you’re not sold on the idea of going to a music festival in the UK this year (and let’s face it, that weather outside isn’t going to convince anyone that’s on the fence to part with their cash at this late stage), then it might be an idea to have a look at what’s [...]

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Summer Festival Season is Here!

June 19, 2012

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So it’s beginning to look like summer is finally here and that can mean only one thing – Festival season is almost upon us! Having trouble deciding where to go and who to see? Here’s a guide to the very best in festival fun this summer. The Isle of Wight Festival runs from the 21st [...]

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Our Eurovision Picks

May 25, 2012

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It’s that time of year you guys! When we go have a family reunion with all our European relatives and we ignore all the bad habits of Auntie France and the human rights violations of Uncle Azerbaijan; things get pretty messy and we end up only talking to the folks we like and moaning about [...]

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Upcoming Summer Festivals 2012

April 12, 2012

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Summer is on it’s way and that means FESTIVAL SEASON! We can’t wait! So here is a run-down of the top festivals coming up this month: T in the Park- 6th – 8th July We can’t start a Festival-related post without T in the Park. The iconic festival returns each year bigger and better than [...]

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Justin Bieber wants to be your ‘Boyfriend’

April 4, 2012

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Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber has been teasing his fans over the past few months with tweets and video clips, slowly unveiling his latest single, Boyfriend. The track from the unfinished album Believe was finally dropped in the US last week, earning over 520,000 downloads on iTunes in its first week. This whopping amount of downloads broke records [...]

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