The Leadmill, an historic live venue in Sheffield, has emerged victorious in its first court battle against its landlord, Electric Group, after months of uncertainty regarding the venue’s future. Back in 2022, Electric Group issued an eviction notice, leading to widespread outcry from gig-goers and the music industry at large. Electric Group own London’s Electric… Continue reading Sheffield’s Leadmill wins first court battle to avoid eviction from landlord
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Mother of Manchester Arena bombing attack victim to end 200-mile walk at Downing Street to demand change in law
The mother of one of the victims from the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017 has completed a 200-mile walk to Downing Street. Figen Murray’s efforts are aimed at changing UK law to introduce stronger protections against terrorism in public places, after her son Martyn Hett was killed in the attack. A suicide bomber detonated a… Continue reading Mother of Manchester Arena bombing attack victim to end 200-mile walk at Downing Street to demand change in law
Huge Manchester drone display to mark seven years of arena bombing that killed 22 Ariana Grande fans called off
The planned Manchester drone display intended to honor the victims of the 2017 bombing at an Ariana Grande concert was called off at the last minute due to weather concerns. The display was set to commence at 10:19 pm and end at 22:31 pm on May 22, commemorating the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attack… Continue reading Huge Manchester drone display to mark seven years of arena bombing that killed 22 Ariana Grande fans called off
Liverpool to become ‘Taylor Town’ for Taylor Swift UK tour ‘Eras’ shows
Liverpool is set to receive a unique ‘Taylor Swift-inspired makeover’ ahead of her upcoming UK tour dates. The city is expecting over 150,000 visitors for the tour and plans to build hype by transforming into a ‘Taylor Town’ for a week. The city will feature 11 art installations built in various locations across Liverpool, each… Continue reading Liverpool to become ‘Taylor Town’ for Taylor Swift UK tour ‘Eras’ shows
Drake loses over half a million dollars in Fury vs. Usyk boxing bet
Tyson Fury won the recent boxing match against Oleksandr Usyk, causing Drake to lose over $500,000 (£393,000) after betting on Fury’s victory. Drake shared a screenshot of his bet on Instagram Stories, showing that he put a staggering $565,000 (£444,000) on Fury’s name via the online casino Stake. If Fury had won the match, Drake… Continue reading Drake loses over half a million dollars in Fury vs. Usyk boxing bet
Muse’s Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans welcome second child together – named after his rockstar father
Matt Bellamy, the lead vocalist and guitarist of Muse, has announced that he and his partner Elle Evans have welcomed their second child into the world. The baby boy has been named George, in honour of Bellamy’s father, George Bellamy. Sharing photos of the newborn alongside Bellamy’s 12-year-old son Bingham and their three-year-old daughter Lovella,… Continue reading Muse’s Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans welcome second child together – named after his rockstar father
Kid Rock accused of drunkenly waving gun in reporter’s face
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Sleaford Mods announce 10th anniversary reissue of ‘Divide & Exit’ and intimate UK tour
UK duo Sleaford Mods has announced the reissue of their 2014 album ‘Divide & Exit’ to celebrate its upcoming 10-year anniversary. The re-release is set to arrive on July 26 and will feature a special new sleeve designed by friend and collaborator Cold War Steve. The album received widespread critical acclaim upon release, with NME… Continue reading Sleaford Mods announce 10th anniversary reissue of ‘Divide & Exit’ and intimate UK tour
Country legend Frank Ifield, who helped launch The Beatles, dies age 86
It is with sadness that we report the death of country legend Frank Ifield at the age of 86. The musician, who was born in the UK and grew up in Australia, was a household name in the UK during the 1960s for his catalogue of music. He moved to England in 1959 to further… Continue reading Country legend Frank Ifield, who helped launch The Beatles, dies age 86
Sabrina Carpenter explains meaning behind ‘Espresso’ lyrics
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter has revealed the inspiration behind her latest song, ‘Espresso.’ Speaking to Apple Music, Carpenter explained that she wrote the song in France and was aiming to create a fun and humorous track to perform live. It was important to her that the song would showcase her personality and sense of humour,… Continue reading Sabrina Carpenter explains meaning behind ‘Espresso’ lyrics