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Charts:April 25, 2011
Birthdays:
May 19, 1972
Jenny Berggren (Ace Of Base) May 19, 1962 Iain Harvie (Del Amitri) May 19, 1954 Phillip Rudd (AC/DC) May 19, 1952 Grace Jones May 19, 1949 Dusty Hill (ZZ Top) May 19, 1945 Pete Townshend (The Who) |
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The Rolling Stones are on course to top the UK album chart with their reissued edition of ‘Exile On Main Street’. The 1972 album, which has been re-released with additional material, is outselling nearest rival ‘The Dance’ by Faithless by 1,600 copies. 
Boy George has denied reports that he criticised TV drama Worried About The Boy, which charted his own rise to fame. The show, which aired on Sunday, traced the singer’s career from his East London childhood to the Culture Club. 
Pearl Jam and KISS have both staged musical tributes to Ronnie James Dio following the former Black Sabbath singer’s death. Dio passed away on Sunday following a battle with cancer. He was 67. 
Amy Winehouse has been hospitalised following a heavy drinking session at the weekend, it’s been reported. The singer, who is believed to have split from boyfriend Blake Fielder-Civil, was apparently taken to The London Clinic in Mayfair after falling unwell. 
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has claimed that his former manager tried to coax him into reuniting with the band’s original members. Rose said Azoff hatched a “secret plan” that would leave him with no option but to reform the original line-up. 
Macy Gray is set to release her first album in three years next month. ‘The Sellout’ features collaborations with former Guns N’ Roses members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum. 
Professor Green has released a video snippet for his new song with Lily Allen - watch it below now. ‘Just Be Good To Green’ features guest vocals from the singer and is based on The SOS Band’s ‘Just Be Good To Me’. 
Tokio Hotel guitarist Tom Kaulitz has revealed he suffered a two-day erection after taking too much Viagra. Kaulitz was quoted as telling the German newspaper Bild he experimented with the anti-impotence tablet during a tour of Asia. 
Karen Elson has been forced to cancel her European tour, scheduled for later this month. The six-date jaunt, in support of her debut solo album ‘The Ghost Who Walks’, was due to include three UK gigs. 
Lady Gaga has unveiled the first picture from her 'Alejandro' music video. The still sees Gaga in a the midst of a huddle of semi naked men, bizarrely with Beatles mop top haircuts. 
Jay-Z has been nominated for five Black Entertainment TV (BET) awards, including Best Male Hip-Hop Artist. The rapper leads the way ahead of his wife Beyonce and Alicia Keys, who have both been shortlisted for four prizes. 
Lily Allen and Paloma Faith have been added to the line-up for the Big Chill festival in Herefordshire. The event, which takes place from August 5-8, will also feature performances from Martina Topley-Bird and The Magic Numbers. 
UB40’s Ali Campbell and The Young Knives have been added to the line-up for Guilfest. Other new acts on the bill include 65DaysofStatic, South Central, Infidels, Alvin Stardust and Futures.