Over the years a number of men have been referred to as the âFifth Beatleâ from original drummer Pete Best to keyboardist Billy Preston. Another is The Beatlesâ original bassist Stuart Sutcliffe, who attended Liverpool College of Art with John Lennon and moved in with him. Eventually, Lennon and Paul …
Read More »Glastonbury 2024 line-up: Shania Twain, Dua Lipa, The National | Music | Entertainment
The day has finally come: The Glastonbury 2024 line-up has just been unveiled. This first batch of performers is the long-awaited announcement Glasto fans have been yearning for, and it’s filled with iconic performers. Topping the headliners’ list is Dua Lipa, who recently performed at 2024’s edition of The BRITS. …
Read More »Final hours for Taylor Swift Eras Tour deal on Disney Plus for ÂŁ1.99 | Music | Entertainment
Taylor Swift fans – it is your last chance. The Taylor Swift Eras Tour is coming to Disney Plus this week, but if you want to grab a deal, you only have a matter of hours left to do it. Taylor recently confirmed she will be hosting the film version of …
Read More »Labour vows music lessons will be as important as maths and English | UK | News
A Labour government would revolutionise the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) system to ensure Britainâs in-crisis music education system can flourish. In a potential game-changing win for the Daily Expressâs Strike A Chord crusade, Sir Keir Starmer hit out at the performance measure, introduced under the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition in 2010, which …
Read More »Brian May and Roger Taylor announce 4K Live Aid and Queen Rock Montreal home release | Films | Entertainment
Back in 1981, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon performed two filmed shows in Canada that became the iconic concert movie Queen Rock Montreal. Following a remastered record-breaking IMAX release earlier this year, Brian May and Roger Taylor have now announced a 4K home release version of …
Read More »Randall King tickets are out this week, here’s where to get UK tour tickets | Music | Entertainment
Randall King may have just charmed the UK with his mainstage performance at Country 2 Country Festival 2024, but he isn’t done just yet. The brilliant West Texas native recently released his second studio album, Into The Neon, and – to celebrate his achievements – he’s making his way back …
Read More »When you can buy Seasick Steve tickets for UK tour | Music | Entertainment
Seasick Steve has had an incredible career thus far, and he is nowhere near done just yet. The American musician has just confirmed a string of UK tour dates that span the entire year and country. These aren’t just regular shows, either. The 72-year-old will be playing instore gigs through …
Read More »Ed Sheeran’s team celebrates as ÂŁ6.5 million ticket tout swindlers found guilty | Music | Entertainment
Mark Woods and Lynda Chenery have been found guilty of fraudulent trading concerning ticket touting in connection with Woodâs wife’s company, the Norfolk-based TQ Tickets Ltd. The guilty verdict was read out at Leeds Crown Court on Wednesday. Maria Chenery-Woods, 54, and Paul Douglas, 56, also admitted the same offences. …
Read More »How to get Country 2 Country Festival 2025 earlybird tickets | Music | Entertainment
Country 2 Country Festival was a monolithic event this year. The annual country music festival was, once again, hosted at London’s O2 Arena, as well as Glasgow’s OVO Hydro Arena, and Belfast’s SSE Arena. The monolithic event was headlined by such incredible names as Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, Brad Paisley, …
Read More »Paul McCartney on Beatles song John Lennon wrote when band was âdisillusionedâ | Music | Entertainment
This weekâs podcast episode of A Life in Lyrics sees Paul McCartney looking back on the Sgt Pepperâs Lonely Hearts Club Band track, A Day in the Life. The Beatles’ classic 1967 track is attributed to Lennon-McCartney but was mainly written by John Lennon with Macca contributing to the songâs …
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