September 30, 2010
Songs by Radiohead and Oasis are set to re-enter the UK singles chart top-40 this weekend thanks to The X Factor. Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ and Oasis’ ‘Stop Crying Your Heart Out' were both performed by boot camp contestants on last weekend’s show. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has made his stage debut in the Broadway musical American Idiot. The singer will star as drug dealer St Jimmy for eight performances until October 3. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Take That have revealed that their new album, which features Robbie Williams, will be called 'Progress'. The boy band's first album in 15 years with the singer is released on November 22 and will be preceded on November 4 by the single 'The Flood'. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Kanye West has expressed his disappointment after a hacker leaked an unfinished song from his new album. The track, entitled 'Lost In The World, emerged on various blogs yesterday and includes a sample of Bon Iver's 'Woods'. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
A new John Lennon documentary is set to include previously unheard audio recordings of the star. LENNONYC recalls Lennon's time in New York and the impact the city had on his life and music until his death in 1980. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Lady Gaga and Cher have spoken about the possibility of a collaboration, according to reports. The two singers are said to have discussed the idea after meeting at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) earlier this month. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell has accused big bands of getting “too serious about things”. The singer is currently recording the group's follow-up to 2008's 'Slipway Fires' and said he had adopted a care-free approach to the record. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Ash guitarist Russell Lissack was bitten by a lion during the band's recent visit to South Africa. Lissack, who is also a member of Bloc Party, was bitten when he went to an animal sanctuary with singer Tim Wheeler. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Lady Gaga made a surprise appearance at a bar in New York last night (September 29). The singer mingled with fellow drinkers at The Oak Room bar and restaurant inside The Plaza Hotel. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Ray Davies has re-recorded several Kinks songs with the likes of Metallica and Bruce Springsteen for a new collaboration album. The LP, entitled 'See My Friends', is released on November 1 and also includes Bon Jovi, Mumford & Sons and Smashing Pumpkins. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
LCD Soundsystem and Hot Chip have extended their upcoming co-headlining UK tour. The two acts will now play an additional show in London at the Coronet on November 11. Support will come from Sh*t Robot. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Eminem has teased fans with a trailer for the video to his next single, 'No Love'. The song, which features on the rapper's latest album 'Recovery', includes a guest appearance from Lil' Wayne. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Trent Reznor has revealed that he is developing a mini-series based on his Nine Inch Nails album, 'Year Zero'. Reznor is working alongside HBO and BBC Worldwide on the project, which he said was in the development stage. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Actor Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that there were times when he wanted to quit working on his new movie, I'm Still Here. The documentary, directed by Casey Affleck, follows Phoenix over a 12-month period as he shuns acting in favour of launching a rap career. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Paul Weller has announced plans to release a live DVD and CD of one of his recent performances at London's Royal Albert Hall. The former Jam frontman played a five-night residency at the iconic venue in the summer. Read more >>
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September 30, 2010
Florence & The Machine and Interpol are set to open for U2 on their 2011 US tour, it's been announced. Snow Patrol, The Fray and Lenny Kravitz will also support the Irish band on select dates during the jaunt, which gets under way on May 21 in Denver. Read more >>
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