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Yep, You Heard Us Right: Babyshambles Announce New UK Tour
It’s been six years since a Babyshambles album and a good couple since they headed around the UK on tour. Have we missed them? No, not really, even despite Pete Doherty’s middling solo efforts. In...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th April 2013
Daft Punk Get Lucky In UK Singles Charts For First Ever Number One
Daft Punk’s mysterious ingenuity worked a treat as their long-awaited comeback single Get Lucky, featuring Nile Rodgers and Pharrell Williams, stormed to number one in the UK singles charts – their first singles chart topper...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th April 2013
Sylvester Stallone Announces Rocky The Musical's Broadway Debut
He’s pretty much exhausted the films, so where next can Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky franchise go? To the stage of course! Rocky The Musical has already made its debut in Hamburg, Germany, opening there last year;...
Johnny Depp Relationship Rumors Still On Amber At Rolling Stones Gig
The rumors surrounding Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are still lingering and it doesn’t seem that the pair are doing much to bring an end to them, with the acting pair being spotted once again...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29th April 2013
Mad Men Episode Recap: Martin Luther King Day Brings Home Truths With It
It was a momentous and sombre day for Mad Men’s latest episode, with the show revolving around Martin Luther King day – the day that he was killed to be specific. This was a pretty...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th April 2013
The Eagles Documentary Launches With London Premiere
The Eagles were in London for the premiere of a new documentary that charts the band’s career until their first split and then again from when they re-formed in 1994. The documentary has been split...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th April 2013
Iggy And The Stooges Ready Or Die Faces The Critics
Iggy Pop by rights should be long dead by now, given the rock and roll lifestyle he’s led during near 50 years of pushing his body to the limit in the name of punk, so...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th April 2013
Tribeca Film Festival Sees Kim Mordaunt's The Rocket Win Big
Want some Tribeca Film Festival 2013 winners? Well we got some for you, with the festival looking to be another huge success with still one day left to go. In a week of successes there...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th April 2013
Is Jason Aldean's 11-Year Marriage At An End?
Jason Aldean’s marriage looks to be on the rocks with reports circulating that he and Jessica Ussery have split, seven months after the country singer was photographed making out with American Idol alumni Brittany Kerr.A...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26th April 2013
Was Dane Bowers Out Of His Mind? Arrested At Butlins Resort After Brawl
Well I think in the back of our minds we were all waiting for this day to happen: Dane Bowers has been arrested at a Butlin’s Holiday Resort.Indeed, where once he stood at the top...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th April 2013
Calvin Harris And Emeli Sande The Big Names In The 2013 Scottish Album Of The Year Longlist
Forget the Mercury Prize, the long list for the Scottish Album Of The Year looks absolutely blinding, comfortably trumping the weak dozen that comprised the competition of the supposedly more prestigious award last Autumn.20 albums...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th April 2013
Melissa Gilbert Wedding A Private Ceremony
Melissa Gilbert's wedding took place this week. Congratulations to the Dancing With The Stars alumni after she tied the knot with her fiancé Timothy Busfield at an intimate, private ceremony at at San Ysidro Ranch...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th April 2013
Robert Redford In Bullish Mood At Sundance London Launch
Robert Redford has been London to launch the UK version of his curated Sundance Film Festival, and the veteran actor was in bullish mood as he got proceedings underway with an impassioned speech about how...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th April 2013
New Beyonce 'Standing On The Sun' Song Clip In Commercial
There’s been plenty to delve into for those looking to piece together the pieces of what’s going to be a forthcoming Beyonce solo album later on this year, with various clips from apparent new tracks...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th April 2013
And It Gets Worse: Justin Bieber In Tour Bus Drugs Bust
Justin Bieber’s wild European exploits continue, with the news that he’s been busted for having pot on his tourbus going through Sweden. We don’t really need to list the rest of the things he’s been...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th April 2013
Danny Cipriani Hit By Bus On Night Out In Leeds
Maybe he was responding to allegations about his weak tackling, but Sale Rugby Union player and former boyfriend of Kelly Brook Danny Cipriani probably shouldn’t go about taking on double decker buses to prove his...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th April 2013
Zach Braff Kickstarter Project Already Close to $1.5 Million Pledged
Zach Braff is the latest star to use the Kickstarter project to great effect, the actor managing to raise a whopping $1.4 million with 29 days of pledging action still to go.The phenomenal success of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th April 2013
![Jimmy Kimmel Embarrasses Coachella 2013 Music Fans [Video]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130423/230413_time_100_gala_inside_4/jimmy-kimmel-gina-kimmel-time-100-gala-times_3624663.jpg "Jimmy Kimmel Embarrasses Coachella 2013 Music Fans [Video]")
Jimmy Kimmel Embarrasses Coachella 2013 Music Fans [Video]
It’s been doing the rounds on the internet ever since it aired, the Jimmy Kimmel Coachella interviews video has been an absolute smash, with the talk show host making an ass out of many, um,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th April 2013
McDonald's Hamburger Still In Same Condition After 14 Years
If you ever find yourself forgetting to eat your take away McDonald’s hamburger, only to stumble upon on it years later – fear not! It’s still edible! Well, err, maybe not, but it’ll certainly look...
Zooey Deschanel Not The Boston Bomber: Caption Company Issues Apology
Zooey Deschanel has received an apology after a TV gaff surrounding one of the Boston Marathon bombers saw one of the two suspects erroneously tagged as the New Girl actress.Caption Solutions provides the closed captions...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25th April 2013
Jenelle Evans Arrested On Drug Possession ... And Blames Husband!
Jenelle Evans arrested! It looks like the teen mother could be in bother, but it also looks like the end of the road between her and her husband, after the teenager claimed that it was...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th April 2013
Fall Out Boy Hit Billboard Number One
America seems to be having its own version of a guitar music revival at the moment, as the returning Fall Out Boy managed to replace another guitar band, Paramore, at the top of the Billboard...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 24th April 2013
![Stars Talk Iron Man 3 Ahead Of Hollywood Premiere [Video]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130418/190413_iron_man_3_uk_premiere_20/robert-downey-jr-iron-man-3-uk_3616220.jpg "Stars Talk Iron Man 3 Ahead Of Hollywood Premiere [Video]")
Stars Talk Iron Man 3 Ahead Of Hollywood Premiere [Video]
The Hollywood red carpet premiere for one of the most anticipated films of the year, Iron Man 3, takes place tonight (April 24, 2013) and ahead of the big evening, several of the cast's stars...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th April 2013
Vanilla Ice Going Amish For DIY Network Reality Series
So there was only one natural direction for Vanilla Ice to make following his highly, um successful career as a musician (still waiting for that great follow-up second hit, Vanilla) – he’s going to become...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th April 2013
Is Jennifer Lopez Replacing Mariah Carey On American Idol?
Things aren’t going well for American Idol this season, and if rumors are to believe there’s been some serious panic behind the scenes, with producers reportedly mulling over the option of bringing Jennifer Lopez back...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th April 2013
![JLS Split Up: A Video Retrospective [Video]](https://admin.contactmusic.com/pics/mn/20130418/190413_iron_man_3_departures_3/jls-iron-man-3-departures_3615478.jpg "JLS Split Up: A Video Retrospective [Video]")
JLS Split Up: A Video Retrospective [Video]
It’s hard to see our keyboard through the tears, but we’re just about managing to type this through wracking sobs: JLS have split.Called JLS as an abbreviation of Jack The Lad Swing, the four-piece boy...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 24th April 2013
Shakira Reveals Babyweight Loss Has Been The Biggest Challenge Since Giving Birth
Shakira has revealed that the most stressful thing about becoming a new mother has been shifting the baby weight, with the pop star talking to People about how it’s been since she gave birth to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24th April 2013
Will.I.Am Admits He Stole A Song For Chris Brown Hit
Will.i.am has admitted that he breached copyright on the track Let’s Go, then super defensively went on a long explanation as to why he did so.Glamour reports that the producer was on Kiss FM and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 24th April 2013
Dwayne Johnson Misses 'Pain And Gain' Premiere After Emergency Operation
The reasons Dwayne Johnson missed the Pain & Gain premiere has been revealed by Michael Bay, who told the crowds in Los Angeles that the wrestler-turned-actor had to go have emergency surgery, after suffering an...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24th April 2013
As Netflix Shares Increase, Is It's Model The Future For TV?
Is Netflix the television of the future? It would seem that the online streaming site is well on the way to becoming the new dominant force of the TV medium, with the news that its...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23rd April 2013
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
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With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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