Music

Enter Shikari have built a career on two cardinal rules: Make good music (yes, a given); and building a community.  Surely, only one of those goes hand in hand with their biggest show to date: Wembley Arena – which was their temporary home on Saturday, February 17, 2024. But creating …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 – …

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 …

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 …