Author: Emma Wilkes

Thundercat has detailed his journey to becoming sober, and how it has influenced his music. Despite the difficult timing of quitting alcohol, during the apocalypse, he admitted that “it’s just different now, and I’m learning to vibe with who I am without it.” Thundercat has now been sober for five years. In an interview with… Continue reading Thundercat on sobriety: “I decided to stop drinking in the apocalypse, which wasn’t great timing”

Slipknot fans have generated a new name for the mystery member who replaced keyboardist and sampler Craig Jones last year. After the band unveiled their new masks this week, the new member was only listed as ‘Samples/Media’ on Instagram, leading fans to refer to him as ‘Samples’. The new member’s identity has been a mystery… Continue reading Slipknot fans now have a nickname for Craig Jones’ new mystery replacement

Sharon Osbourne has spoken about her regrets over her and Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter Aimee not being a part of the famous family’s hit reality show The Osbournes in the 2000s. In an appearance on the Howie Mandel Does Stuff podcast, Osbourne spoke about how hard it was on her that Aimee decided not to participate.… Continue reading Sharon Osbourne on why she “felt terrible” over daughter Aimee not being part of ‘The Osbournes’ series

Maria Chenery-Woods, the owner of TQ Tickets Limited, has been sentenced to four years in prison for running a multi-million pound ticket touting operation. TQ Tickets used over 100 identities to buy tickets for artists such as Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran, which were then sold on secondary ticketing sites such as Viagogo for inflated… Continue reading Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga ticket tout sentenced to four years in prison

Later this year, Wunderhorse will embark on their largest tour yet. The announcement came after the reveal of their second album, “Midas,” which will be released on August 30 through Communion. The album is preceded by the title track and lead single “July.” Wunderhorse will be promoting the album with an extensive UK and Ireland… Continue reading Wunderhorse announce biggest UK and Ireland tour to date for autumn 2024

Yesterday (May 17), Girls Aloud kicked off their highly anticipated reunion tour in Dublin. The show marks the first time the group has performed together in a decade and the first reunion since the tragic death of band member Sarah Harding, who passed away in 2021 due to breast cancer. The sold-out tour was announced… Continue reading Girls Aloud kick off reunion tour and surprise release ‘The Whole Damn Show’ megamix

The legendary rock band, AC/DC, has returned to touring after eight long years, much to the delight of fans across Europe. The band started the European stadium tour at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on May 17, entertaining a capacity crowd of 62,000 fans. The tour is in support of their latest album, ‘Power Up’,… Continue reading AC/DC kick off first tour for eight years with career-spanning setlist in Germany

David Sanborn, a saxophone icon known for his work on David Bowie’s hit “Young Americans,” passed away at the age of 78. The news was announced on his official social media accounts. In 2018, Sanborn was diagnosed with prostate cancer, but he continued performing until recently, with live appearances booked into 2025. The statement by… Continue reading “Seminal” – Tributes paid after death of ‘Young Americans’ saxophone legend David Sanborn

Former Sepultura drummer Eloy Casagrande has spoken up about leaving the Brazilian metal band to join the vacant drummer position in Slipknot earlier this year. According to a recent Veja Sao Paulo interview, Casagrande said that he asked about playing in both bands but had to leave Sepultura after being told he would have to be… Continue reading Eloy Casagrande explains “complicated” decision to leave Sepultura for Slipknot

Donald Glover, better known by his stage name Childish Gambino, has announced the details of his upcoming New World Tour that will see him perform in the UK, Europe, and Australia later this year and into 2025. Alongside the announcement of the tour, Glover has released ‘Atavista’, his latest album and complete version of his… Continue reading Childish Gambino’s ‘New World’ tour: dates, venues and ticket details revealed for UK, Europe and Australia