Music

A ticket-buying expert has explained exactly what you should be doing to secure tickets to the most competitive concerts and festivals. Music journalist Georgie Rogers, a veteran of what she describes as the “military operation” of grabbing tickets, says teaming up with friends and family to all try their luck …

American pop star Bebe Rexha experienced a traumatic live show over the weekend while she was playing in New York City. The 33-year-old was playing at The Rooftop at Pier 17 for her Best F’n Night Of My Life Tour when she was attacked on stage. Various videos on Twitter …

Robbie Williams still jumps at the chance to put on an energetic show whenever he can, and this weekend was no different. He attended the Pinkpop festival in the Netherlands where he headlined the South Stage on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The former Take That singer played a massive 19-track …

Back in 1983, Queen were in need of a break. Brian May found himself at a loose end, which ended up bringing together fellow rockers from other bands to create a mini album. Recorded on a whim, Star Fleet Sessions – which includes Eddie Van Halen – is being re-released …

Earlier this year, Lisa Marie Presley was buried in Graceland’s Meditation Garden next to her son Benjamin Keough. Nearby is the final resting place of her father Elvis Presley, his parents and grandmother. Following the death of The King’s daughter, her mother Priscilla Presley had a legal dispute over Lisa …

Today, Sunday June 18, 2023, marks the 81st birthday of the legendary Paul McCartney. While he is known for being one of the primary songwriters and singers in The Beatles, he was not always the band’s favourite person. In 1969, while the Fab Four were writing and recording their 11th …

Jeffrey Daniel, Jody Watley and Howard Hewett of Shalamar (Image: Getty) Shalamar provided the soundtrack for a generation. Soulful 80s hits like I Can Make You Feel Good and A Night To Remember made global stars of the trio; but founder member Jeffrey Daniel will always be best known for …

Back in January 1988 a perky soap star rather unexpectedly became a massive international pop star and just thrilled fans with her latest chart smash. I Should Be So Lucky dominated the charts in January 1988 and her latest hit Padam Padam just proved why she remains the Princess of …

Harry Styles is a pretty big deal. Yeah, that seems like an obvious statement when the 29-year-old has won six Brit Awards, three Grammy Awards, an Ivor Novello Award, and three American Music Awards, as well as three number-one albums. But I don’t think I quite realised how profoundly famous …

The Beatles always gave it their all when writing and recording songs. And few put as much effort into recording music as John Lennon did. In 1963 the Fab Four began working on their debut album, Please Please Me, and one of the final songs they recorded was Twist and …