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“I don’t see us as a political band at all,” Sharon den Adel reasoned. “Although we’ve always been engaged with politics, inspired by and engaged with it, in the past, when we were just starting, we were afraid of speaking out about what we were inspired by.” Within Temptation must …

“I Want To Break Free” by Queen has been voted the best tune – to clean to, according to research. The pop track from 1984 has claimed the crown as the ultimate dusting and vacuuming song. Other favourites in the list of tracks that crank up the cleaning energy include …

Fans of Capital Radio were in for a treat this morning, as the first few attendees of its annual festive event were revealed. Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard was graced with the presence of Sam Smith, last year, as well as Stormzy, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, KSI and more. This …

Speaking exclusively with Express.co.uk last Christmas, Virginia admitted she was terrified to perform live for the first time aged 8. She told us: “The first times I sang live, I was actually very scared but after a few times you start to get more comfortable. I started to get anxious …

Sir Brian May is best known for being Queen’s guitarist but last year made his professional acting debut in CBBC’s Andy and the Band, as the Godfather of Rock. Speaking previously with Express.co.uk the 76-year-old said: “I actually got quite emotional just reading the script; I got quite kind of …

Cher, the international icon, Oscar-winner, Grammy-winner, and all-around superstar, is finally making a comeback to London next month. The American singer has confirmed she’ll be interviewed in a once-in-a-lifetime evening of entertainment in association with Magic Radio and Greatest Hits Radio. Cher: In Conversation will be held on Friday, December …

Tool are about to start a Schism within their fandom, as they just confirmed a massive UK and European tour kicking off in summer 2024. The band, who are best known for such tracks as Sober, Stinkfist, Vicarious and many more, will be hitting the road in May and playing …

30 Seconds To Mars have been gone for a while, but they’ve just confirmed they’re making a comeback to the UK. After years of not playing shows in Britain, the alt-rockers announced six shows taking place across the country in April 2024, culminating in one massive show at London’s O2 …

“Football’s coming home” has been a ubiquitous chant at England stadiums (Image: ) The ultimate football terrace anthem, Three Lions and its infectious chorus of “Football’s coming home” has been a ubiquitous chant at stadiums throughout the country ever since its release for the Euro 96 tournament held in England. …

UK rock band The Zombies come back to life (Image: Getty) Given that the Zombies had only two UK hits and released just one LP during their three years of 60s stardom, it’s all going rather well for them. The band are back with a critically-acclaimed album, Different Game, while …