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April 21, 2009
 Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has called his brother, Noel, and comedian Russell Brand a “pair of old housewives”. It is thought Liam was referring to Brand and Noel’s recent radio show for Talk Sport. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Nirvana’s 1992 performance at the Reading festival is to be released on DVD for the first time. The film, entitled Life Takes No Prisoners, features their entire 27-song set. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Take That and former band mate Robbie Williams are to collaborate together on an official biography, it’s been reported. Both parties are understood to have signed a six figure deal for a two volume book, which also includes photographs. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Morrissey brought an abrupt pause to his performance at last weekend’s Coachella festival because he could smell meat. The vegetarian is reported to have walked off after the scent of nearby barbeques drafted towards the staging area. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher has described his brother, Liam, as “rude arrogant, intimidating and lazy”. In an interview with Q magazine, the guitarist said his brother had never met his nephew, Noel’s 19-month-old son, Donovan. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 The Whip and Dan Black are among the artists set to perform on a new live stage at this year’s Global Gathering festival. Sneaky Sound System, Tommy Sparks and Frankmusik are also scheduled to appear on the Tuborg stage. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Jane’s Addiction reunion with bassist Eric Avery has been marred by infighting. Avery, who originally left the group in 1991, is believed to have been clashing with band mate Perry Farrell. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Blur have announced details of three new intimate gigs this summer. The band will perform in Southend, Wolverhampton and Newcastle in June. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Dizzee Rascal has announced a series of autumn tour dates across the UK. The 12-date jaunt will include gigs in Newcastle, Manchester and Birmingham this October. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 The Prodigy will headline the main stage at Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Swindon next month. The band will perform of the second day of the festival, which will also feature performances from Lily Allen and Kasabian. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 US rapper Snoop Dogg is in talks to host this year’s MOBO Awards in Glasgow, it’s been reported. The event, which has moved away from London for the first time since 1996, will take place on September 30th. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 The Knife are to stage an opera based on Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. The production, entitled Tomorrow, In A Year, features new compositions “that challenge the conception of opera”. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 US rapper Snoop Dogg has unveiled his waxwork in Las Vegas. The rapper posed for photographs alongside the lifelike figure at Madame Tussauds. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher appears to have responded to criticism his brother, Noel, made in a recent interview. Speaking to Q magazine, Noel described Liam as “rude arrogant, intimidating and lazy”. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Coldplay, Elbow and The Last Shadow Puppets have all been nominated for Ivor Novello awards. Duffy and the relatively unknown songwriter, Nick Hemming, who fronts The Leisure Society, have also received nominations. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 The Killers, Tool, Kings of Leon and the Beastie Boys are to headline this year’s Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. The event will also feature headline sets from Jane’s Addiction and Depeche Mode. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Lauryn Hill is to headline the Stockholm Jazz Festival in Sweden in July. The four-day festival, which runs from July 15-19, will also feature Gilberto Gil and Sonny Rollins, AP reports. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Athlete are to embark on a massive UK tour this summer, beginning in Crewe on June 5. The tour also includes shows in Norwich, Cardiff, Dundee and Bristol. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Foo Fighers frontman Dave Grohl has welcomed the birth of his second daughter with wife Jordyn Blum. Harper Willow Grohl, named after the singer’s great uncle, weighed 7 lbs 8 oz. Read more >> |
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April 21, 2009
 Lily Allen, Grace Jones and The Ting Tings will stage separate gigs at London’s Somerset House this summer. Pendulum and Athlete are also set to appear at the outdoor Summer Series. Read more >> |
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Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has called his brother, Noel, and comedian Russell Brand a “pair of old housewives”. It is thought Liam was referring to Brand and Noel’s recent radio show for Talk Sport. 
Nirvana’s 1992 performance at the Reading festival is to be released on DVD for the first time. The film, entitled Life Takes No Prisoners, features their entire 27-song set. 
Take That and former band mate Robbie Williams are to collaborate together on an official biography, it’s been reported. Both parties are understood to have signed a six figure deal for a two volume book, which also includes photographs. 
Morrissey brought an abrupt pause to his performance at last weekend’s Coachella festival because he could smell meat. The vegetarian is reported to have walked off after the scent of nearby barbeques drafted towards the staging area. 
Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher has described his brother, Liam, as “rude arrogant, intimidating and lazy”. In an interview with Q magazine, the guitarist said his brother had never met his nephew, Noel’s 19-month-old son, Donovan. 
The Whip and Dan Black are among the artists set to perform on a new live stage at this year’s Global Gathering festival. Sneaky Sound System, Tommy Sparks and Frankmusik are also scheduled to appear on the Tuborg stage. 
Jane’s Addiction reunion with bassist Eric Avery has been marred by infighting. Avery, who originally left the group in 1991, is believed to have been clashing with band mate Perry Farrell. 
Blur have announced details of three new intimate gigs this summer. The band will perform in Southend, Wolverhampton and Newcastle in June. 
Dizzee Rascal has announced a series of autumn tour dates across the UK. The 12-date jaunt will include gigs in Newcastle, Manchester and Birmingham this October. 
The Prodigy will headline the main stage at Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Swindon next month. The band will perform of the second day of the festival, which will also feature performances from Lily Allen and Kasabian. 
US rapper Snoop Dogg is in talks to host this year’s MOBO Awards in Glasgow, it’s been reported. The event, which has moved away from London for the first time since 1996, will take place on September 30th. 
The Knife are to stage an opera based on Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. The production, entitled Tomorrow, In A Year, features new compositions “that challenge the conception of opera”. 
US rapper Snoop Dogg has unveiled his waxwork in Las Vegas. The rapper posed for photographs alongside the lifelike figure at Madame Tussauds. 
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher appears to have responded to criticism his brother, Noel, made in a recent interview. Speaking to Q magazine, Noel described Liam as “rude arrogant, intimidating and lazy”. 
Coldplay, Elbow and The Last Shadow Puppets have all been nominated for Ivor Novello awards. Duffy and the relatively unknown songwriter, Nick Hemming, who fronts The Leisure Society, have also received nominations. 
The Killers, Tool, Kings of Leon and the Beastie Boys are to headline this year’s Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. The event will also feature headline sets from Jane’s Addiction and Depeche Mode. 
Lauryn Hill is to headline the Stockholm Jazz Festival in Sweden in July. The four-day festival, which runs from July 15-19, will also feature Gilberto Gil and Sonny Rollins, AP reports. 
Athlete are to embark on a massive UK tour this summer, beginning in Crewe on June 5. The tour also includes shows in Norwich, Cardiff, Dundee and Bristol. 
Foo Fighers frontman Dave Grohl has welcomed the birth of his second daughter with wife Jordyn Blum. Harper Willow Grohl, named after the singer’s great uncle, weighed 7 lbs 8 oz. 
Lily Allen, Grace Jones and The Ting Tings will stage separate gigs at London’s Somerset House this summer. Pendulum and Athlete are also set to appear at the outdoor Summer Series.