Music

Live gigs are the top events adults choose to spend their money on, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults, who attend live events, found they prefer a concert (63 percent) over theatre shows (14 percent). In fact, 43 percent would happily sack off a night in the pub …

C2C Festival fans – your time has come. After such a powerful 2023 festival, which involved appearances and performances from such powerful country stars as Thomas Rhett, Lady A, Zac Brown Band and Midland, 2024 is gearing up to be an even bigger affair. Country 2 Country Festival 2024 was …

“What’s my age again?” sang Blink 182 as their high-octane show came to a close. It’s a good question, and one I Googled on my way home. Tom DeLonge is 47, Mark Hoppus is 51, and Travis Barker is 47. Yet the show was littered with crass patter worthy of a …

Pop superstar Pink has issued an apology to fans after cancelling two upcoming shows because of a family emergency. The singer took to social media to reveal she was postponing two of her shows in Tacoma, Washington. The So What hitmaker said she intended to reschedule the dates. The mother-of-two …

The Smashing Pumpkins, one of the most legendary and influential bands of all time, are finally making their way back to British soil. After debuting in 1988, the band are best known for blending genres, turning heads and raising eyebrows (and hell, tbh). Over the course of their decades-long career, …

Madonna is currently in the UK on her first sensational tour in years. The Celebration Tour promises to, um, celebrate the star’s enormous, decades-long career with performances of her biggest hits of all time. So far, Madonna has been playing some of her most popular songs on tour, including, Die …

Travis hinted at the accident in an earlier Instagram post, a mirror selfie backstage at the AO arena in Manchester. He added a peace sign emoji as well as dripping blood, teasing his fans that he was shedding more than sweat on the stage on Sunday. Thankfully, it appears the …

Last week Queen and Adam Lambert performed two sold-out shows at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. Just before taking the stage for the first night, Sir Brian May was “devastated” to receive the news that Phil Webb, his personal driver and bodyguard of over 30 years, had suddenly died …

Guns N’ Roses bass player Duff McKagan (Image: Getty) As one of the most glamorous bands in music history, Guns N’ Roses epitomised cool, both through their long hair and flamboyant dress sense, and making rock classics such as Paradise City, Sweet Child O’ Mine and Welcome To The Jungle. …

RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE: Dave and Annie in trademark tartan on stage in Tokyo, 1984 (Image: Getty) “It went down a storm so I thought I’d take it on the road,” Dave tells me, with an echo of his native Sunderland in his gruff voice. “Then Covid hit. But after …