Unfortunately, this may have been the highest point of Simple Plan’s show. As the setlist waned on, the band quite obviously lost steam and was forced to take easier steps to get through each track. With more crowd participation than excitement, it became a bit of a soundtrack of their …
Read More »State Champs are still the Kings of the New Age – review | Music | Entertainment
The effortlessly cool four-piece – comprised of Derek DiScanio, Tyler Szalkowski, Ryan Scott Graham and Evan Ambrosio – strolled onto the massive stage coated in an air of relaxation and power. Kicking off with their bop Just Sound, State Champs asked their audience: “Are you ready to party?” and they …
Read More »McFly announce birthday gig for big anniversary – tickets out soon | Music | Entertainment
McFly have been quiet for some time, but they’ve just reared their heads. The British pop-punk icons have just confirmed they are returning to one monolithic London stage later this year, and it’s all part of a much-needed celebration. McFly just confirmed on their Twitter account that they’re hitting London’s …
Read More »Masked Singer Cricket star Lemar tells us his next ‘scary career challenge’ | Music | Entertainment
Lemar was revealed to the nation tonight as The Masked Singer’s Cricket, describing the experience as: “So much fun! It’s been more than I could have imagined expressing yourself on songs that people wouldn’t expect.” But he tells The Express that he’s not done subverting expectations and forging new career …
Read More »Unsinkable Judie Tzuke bounces back for songs of survival | Music | Entertainment
The Stay With Me Till Dawn singer, 67, says that her 18th album, Jude The Unsinkable, reflects on her surviving cancer, losing her family home and nearly dying of Covid. But the star said: “I don’t want people to feel sorry for me with what I’ve gone through, because I …
Read More »Masked Singer Cricket favourite Lemar on new tour, Sister Act and reality TV | Music | Entertainment
Lemar is delighted to be back touring again for the first time since the pandemic. (Image: John Phillips/Getty Images) “When I started, there wasn’t YouTube, there wasn’t Instagram. In the old days, the advice was: ‘Don’t be seen, keep some mystery’,” Lemar tells me. “Now there’s no such thing as …
Read More »The Libertines review: Electric return to Stoke-On-Trent venue | Music | Entertainment
In 2004, The Libertines secured legendary status in Stoke-on-Trent after a spontaneous secret show at The Underground led to a full-scale riot, road blocks, and a wall in the venue being pulled down. Carl Barat took the gig into the car park, Pete Doherty scaled the Babyshambles mini bus – …
Read More »Kylie announced as next BST Hyde Park headliner for 2024 – and tickets are out soon | Music | Entertainment
Kylie Minogue, the princess of pop music, is about to take over London. The Padam Padam star has just been confirmed as the latest and greatest star to hit BST Hyde Park (presented by American Express) in 2024. The annual festival brings some of the world’s biggest acts to London’s …
Read More »Rachel Stevens: ‘The S Club comeback came with mixed emotions’ | Music | Entertainment
Rachel Stevens has had a bit of a bumper year – for a number of reasons. The main change for her is that S Club returned in a big way throughout 2023, playing some of their biggest venues in the process. Included in this run of shows was a couple …
Read More »Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, 81, ‘suffering from dementia’ weeks after wife’s death | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson led tributes for his wife last month and now it’s been revealed that the hitmaker has dementia. Representatives of the 81-year-old musician have confirmed he is suffering from dementia as his team requests that a conservatorship is set up to help treat the condition. The news …
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