February 14, 2011
Arcade Fire, Lady Antebellum and Lady Gaga were the big winners at this year's Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The Montreal-based band took home the award for Album of the Year for their third LP, 'The Suburbs'. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Arcade Fire were the surprise winners at this year's Grammy Awards, taking home Album Of The Year for 'The Suburbs'. The Montreal-based band beat the favourite Eminem, who despite picking up ten nominations only took home two awards. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Lady Gaga stole the show at this year's Grammy Awards, arriving at the Los Angeles ceremony inside an egg. The singer was transported along the red carpet inside the womb-like structure, which she later emerged from on stage to perform new song 'Born This Way'. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Dr Dre and Eminem performed together live on TV for the first time in over a decade at the Grammy Awards last night (February 13). The pair took to the stage to perform their hit 'I Need A Doctor', taken from Dr Dre's forthcoming album 'Detox'. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Neil Diamond has announced details of a special UK tour this summer, which includes a mixture of indoor and outdoor dates. The veteran US singer will play four dates, kicking off at Birmingham's LG Arena on June 28. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Florence & The Machine were joined by Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Hudson to perform an Aretha Frankin tribute at the Grammy Awards last night. Introduced by LL Cool J at the 53rd Grammy Awards in Los Angels last night, Florence Welch, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson, Martina McBride and Yolanda Adams, opened the Grammy ceremony with a medley of Franklin tunes. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Radiohead have announced details of their new album, which will be available to download this Saturday (February 19). 'The King Of Limbs' is available to pre-order now from thekingoflimbs.com. The download costs £6 on MP3 and £9 on WAV. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Lady Gaga thanked Whitney Houston as she picked up her award, at the Grammy Awards last night. The singer, who won a total of three awards at the ceremony, thanked Whitney Houston for inspiring her new single 'Born This Way' as she picked up up the prize for Best Pop Vocal Album for 'The Fame Monster'. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Rihanna could cancel her performance of 'S&M' at this week's Brit Awads, it has been reported. The singer who was due to perform a raunchy version of her new single 'S&M' at the Brit Awards tomorrow (February 15) is 'fuming' that she has been asked to tone down the sexual references in the song's lyrics, reports the Metro. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Sir Paul McCartney praised The King's Speech and The Social Network as he attended the BAFTAs in London last night (February 13). The former Beatle kicked off the ceremony, presenting the award for Best Score to composer Alexandre Desplat for his work on The King's Speech. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Muse's Matt Bellamy thanked girlfriend Kate Hudson as he picked up his award at the Grammy's last night (February 13) in Los Angeles. The Muse frontman, whose band won 'Best Rock Album' for album 'The Resistance', paid tribute to the actress in his acceptance speech. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Foo Fighters have unveiled the video for 'White Limo', a song from their forthcoming new album. The video pays homage to 80s rock films and features a guest appearance from Motorhead star Lemmy Kilmister. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Kanye West paid tribute to Arcade Fire's win at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday (February 13), despite not being at the event in person. The rapper let his fans know his thoughts on the ceremony in a series of tweets via Twitter. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
PJ Harvey has been offered the chance to become a war correspondent for the Imperial War Museum. The singer, whose new album 'Let England Shake' is released today (February 14), could be offered the chance to travel to conflict zones due her new material having a strong attachment to the current war. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Beady Eye singer Liam Gallagher has said he is sure his brother and former Oasis bandmate Noel will like the band's debut album. The group, which consists of Oasis's line-up minus the guitarist, release 'Different Gear, Still Speeding' later this month. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Muse frontman Matt Bellamy has joked that their next album may be more child friendly as he awaits the arrival of his first child with girlfriend Kate Hudson. Speaking at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, Bellamy said the group were planning to recrd the follow-up to 2009's 'The Resistance' in London. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Pendulum the final night of this year's South West Four festival (SW4), it's been announced. The electronic music event takes place at Clapham Common in London from August 27-27, and Pendulum's appearance is billed as their only London date of 2011. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Katy Perry revealed pictures of her wedding day to Russel Brand during her performance at the Grammy Awards last night. The singer, who married comedian Russel Brand in an intimate ceremony in India last year, never released the wedding pictures to any magazine publication. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
U2 frontman Bono has come under for appearing to endorse a song which includes the lyric: “Shoot the Boer”. The song, first sung during the fight against apartheid in South Africa, is currently at the centre of a battle over whether it should be banned as hate speech. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Fans of Justin Bieber have launched a hate campaign against Esperanza Spalding after the singer won Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The little-known jazz singer was the surprise winner, taking home the prize ahead of Bieber, Drake, Florence & The Machine and Mumford & Sons. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Limp Bizkit and Gallows have been added to the line-up for this year's Sonisphere festival in Knebworth. The event, which runs from July 8-10, will also feature The Sisters Of Mercy's first UK festival appearance in 20 years. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Rihanna has added a seventh date at London's O2 Arena to her upcoming UK tour. The singer, who appeared at the Grammy Awards last night (February 13), will now perform at the venue on December 1. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Coldplay have been working on their new album with Ash star Tim Wheeler. The singer is understood to have been invited into the band's London studio by frontman Chris Martin. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Take That and Mumford and Sons are among the bookies' favourites to win at the BRIT Awards, which take place on London tomorrow (February 15). The boy band, who recently reformed with Robbie Williams, are 1/4 to win Best Group ahead of Mumford and Songs, Biffy Clyro and Gorillaz. The xx are the outsiders at 20/1. Read more >>
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February 14, 2011
Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman has contracted a flesh eating disease that has caused him to pull out of the band's upcoming tour. Hanneman is believed to have caught necrotizing fasciitis from a spider bite. The disease is rare and destroys skin, fat and tissue from below the surface of the body. Read more >>
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