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Nickelback have had a sensational year. They recently released Get Rollin’, their tenth studio album and their first record in five years to massive critical acclaim. It reached number two in the Current Rock, Alternative, Hard Music and Digital Album charts, while hitting number one in Switzerland. After being lauded …

Having toured Australia and Mexico City, Sir Paul McCartney’s Got Back world tour has now arrived in Brazil for eight huge stadium shows across the country. But ahead of those, The Beatles legend performed to just a few hundred lucky fans in Brasília’s Club do Choro last night. The intimate …

Album compilation Now That’s What I Call Music is marking its 40th anniversary with a spectacular must-have collector’s record. The series, which launched in 1983, spans 116 volumes and more than 2,400 of pop’s biggest stars. It is marking its big birthday with a 43-track 3-LP or 5-CD edition, Now …

Towards the end of his short 42 years, Elvis Presley was struggling with health problems, prescription drug addiction and weight gain. The world was shocked when on August 16, 1977 he suddenly died of a heart attack on the toilet, in his ensuite bathroom upstairs at Graceland. A tragic ending …

It was 32 years ago this past week that Freddie Mercury lost his battle with AIDS at just 45. Queen guitarist Sir Brian May admitted he was lost for words on Instagram as the sad anniversary came to past. The 76-year-old wrote: “Today’s a sad and quiet private day for …

Girls Aloud fans, it has finally happened: The iconic noughties girl group are finally getting back together and going on a monumental UK tour. Girls Aloud first got together back in 2002, and after some splits and hiatuses, they eventually broke up for good in 2013. Now, ten years later, …

Alfie Boe fans have just been given something to look forward to: A new UK tour. The British tenor has just confirmed he’ll be hitting the road in May, 2024, to play more than 12 shows around the UK. Along the way, he’ll be hitting such stunning venues as Cardiff’s …

It’s been over 56 years since The Beatles released arguably their greatest album in Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. On the famous cover, the Fab Four dressed up as their alter egos in colourful uniforms and now Sir Ringo Starr has been reunited with his famous costume. In a …

The latest episode of the official YouTube series Queen the Greatest Live focuses in on the band’s epic encores. Back in the early days fans would be sent home with the likes of In The Lap Of The Gods or revved-up covers of Jailhouse Rock and Big Spender. Yet from …

Alfie Boe is fighting the good fight, this Christmas. Around this time of year, many celebrities will be signing up to star in supermarket TV campaigns or release a new line of knitwear – but the British tenor has something better in store for his fans. He has just teamed …