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Liam Gallagher Praises Fan Kicked Off Stage at Green Day Concert for Playing Oasis Hit
Billie Joe Armstrong may not have appreciated it when a fan invited on stage trolled him by playing Oasis‘ “Wonderwall” instead of “Good Riddance” at a recent Green Day show, but Liam Gallagher certainly did. Shortly after a clip went viral of...
The Maccabees to reissue Colour It In and Given To The Wild albums
3 July 2025, 16:36 The Maccabees to reissue two albums. Picture: Press/Phil Sharp The indie rockers will release a special edition of their debut and third album next month. Listen to this article The Maccabees have announced reissues of two of...

Disturbing moment a young woman is repeatedly punched in the face and knocked out during rap star Central Cee's Perth concert - as teenage boy is arrested
By MARTA JARY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 08:35 EDT, 3 July 2025 | Updated: 09:16 EDT, 3 July 2025 A brawl has broken out at a Central Cee concert in Perth leaving two concertgoers badly injured and a teenage boy in custody. The fight...
Joan Armatrading announces 13th studio album How Did This Happen And What Does It Now Mean
Joan Armatrading will release her new LP 'How Did This Happen And What Does It Now Mean' - her 13th studio album - on November 22. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Joan Armatrading has announced her new album 'How Did This...

WATCH: Oasis rehearse ahead of concert as queues, diversions set before big day
From Newport to Neath, fans are getting ready to travel to Cardiff on Friday, July 4 for the long-awaited concert at the Principality Stadium. The band hasn’t played together since August 2009, and this marks their first major UK show since then a...

Still In Love (Ex-Bring Me The Horizon, Etc.) Premiere New Single & Music Video "Nervous Impulse" From Upcoming Debut Album "Recovery Language"
Still In Love (featuring members of Dead Swans, ex-Bring Me The Horizon, and more) have released their second single, “Nervous Impulse,” from the upcoming debut album Recovery Language, slated for release on September 5th via Church Road Records....

'Stylish' earplugs that work 'perfectly' at concerts are a must-have for TRNSMT
'These earplugs work perfectly for concerts and parties. They reduce the volume just enough to protect my hearing without affecting the music.' This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it....

Trivium Premiere “The Deceived” Live Video From Manchester, UK Show
Band Photo: Trivium (?) Trivium have shared a new live video for their song “The Deceived,” captured during their January 30th, 2025 performance at Co-Op Live in Manchester, UK. The footage comes from their stint on The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour,...

Birmingham bars experience 69% surge in live music gigs
Often dubbed the Second City, Birmingham is proving it doesn’t play second fiddle when it comes to music and has been setting the beat for decades. Now, its hospitality scene is reaffirming its place as one of the UK’s most dynamic live music...

Wallows Add O2 Academy Brixton London Show To Summer UK Leg Of Models & More Tour
Thursday, 03 July 2025 Written by Laura Johnson Photo: Cloudy Thoughts Wallows have added a London show to the summer UK leg of their Models & More Tour. The Los Angeles trio will headline the O2 Academy Brixton on August 20, following gigs at...

MindsEye Dev's UK Workforce of Around 300 Receive At-Risk Emails as Former GTA Lead Leslie Benzies Finally Addresses Staff
Build A Rocket Boy, the Edinburgh, Scotland-based developer of MindsEye, has issued at-risk emails to its around 300-strong UK workforce following the disastrous launch of the game. Sources familiar with the goings on inside the embattled studio...

Broadway star gives blessing to local production of smash hit musical
Stephen Mear oversaw the movement for the original production of the smash hit musical in New York in 2008. Now the three-time Olivier Award winner, who has also choreographed the Mary Poppins musical in London’s West End and Sunset Boulevard on...
Three musical comedians to see this August who aren't Oasis
Though they may be the most famous comedy double act in rock, not everyone will be going to see Oasis this August. For anyone who wants a double whammy of great tunes and biting wit, there are plenty of musical comedy performances to be found...

Jazz hero Wynton Marsalis awarded doctorate at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
The internationally acclaimed trumpeter, composer, bandleader and educator is regarded as one of the most influential figures in jazz. His honorary degree comes for services to music and he credited Scotland as being a key part of his journey....

Country music DJ Rattlesnake Johnny: ‘Britain wasn’t quite ready for this - now it’s taken off’
Hailing from Summerville, South Carolina, top country music DJ Rattlesnake Johnny is definitely the ‘real deal’ when it comes to in-depth knowledge of, and a passion for, the genre – and he will be showcasing his dancefloor-filling skills at this...

Legendary British DJ Steve Lawler returns with new music, a rare London appearance and an exclusive playlist
AFTER a four-year hiatus, legendary British DJ and producer, Steve Lawler, widely hailed as the ‘King of Space’ for his iconic residency at the fabled Ibiza club, marks his return with fresh new music and a rare London show at E1 on Friday 12th...

Prince William's musician for wedding to Kate Middleton recalls nerve-wracking chat
The singer responsible for performing at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s royal wedding has just shed some light into what her intial meeting was like with the now-Prince of Wales. The singer in question is Ellie Goulding and she performed for...

EVENT: Kynren – An Epic Tale of England – outdoor theatre production – July to September
2 WHAT: Kynren – An Epic Tale of England – 2,000 years of iconic British history, myth and legend. WHERE: County Durham WHEN: Various dates July to September 2025v(see below) WHY GO: Magnificent sets, mass choreography, combat, breathtaking...

Popular charity music festival returns to village near Banbury for third year
A popular music festival that raises money for charity will return to a village near Banbury for the third year. This year, Bloxham’s NevFest will take place on Saturday, July 12, and raise money for Cancer Research UK and Parkinson’s. NevFest is...

Riverside Rocks returns to East Worlington for night of live music and giving
Riverside Rocks is back this week, bringing a night of rock, jazz and blues to East Worlington, with local favourites Honest John set to headline the event. The open-air music evening will take place on Friday, July 4, and promises entertainment,...