After several delays, Universal gives official release date for long-awaited rock album.
The wait is ova. No, not that one. After months of delays and rescheduled street dates, Lil Wayne’s new album, Rebirth, finally has an official release date. According to Billboard.com, the disc long rumored to be Wayne’s “rock” album will drop on December 15.
The [...]

Britney Spears is “extremely upset” over reports fans walked out during her first Australian tour because she was lip-synching, her promoter has said.
Paul Dainty told The Australian newspaper the claims were “an absolute fabrication”.
Australian media suggested some fans left after three songs due to Spears’s miming and “lacklustre” performance at Perth’s Burswood Dome.
A spokesman for [...]

Mark Owen got married yesterday (08.11.09). The Take That singer wed long-term partner Emma Ferguson – with who he has two children, Elwood, three, and Willow, 11 months - in a ceremony at Cawdor church in the Scottish Highlands that was attended by his bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange and Howard Donald.
However, despite recent speculation, [...]

Beyonce was a triple winner, Katy Perry wore some eye-popping outfits and U2 played a controversial concert at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin.
The German city played host to this year’s ceremony, where Beyonce notched up a hat-trick of wins and performed her single Sweet Dreams.
She won Best Female, Best Song for Halo and [...]

Slightly troubled by my ever increasing crush on Cheryl Cole, I sat down this weekend to watch the last show of the X Factor 2008 first stage auditions.
Could Cheryl possibly get any kinder? Is there any way she could look more gorgeous? And could she continue to stand up brilliantly to Simon Cowell? yes of [...]

If you’ve managed to stop welling up every time you think about Danny Evans on this past weekend’s X Factor; then you’re obviously less hormonal than Cheryl Cole and I.
Danny’s story was tragic, surely no one could help but feel total compassion for the man. And there was me thinking that all the background heart [...]

X Factor 2008 Week 3 Auditions - for me, were all about an array of talented young ladies and one raving loon ‘holistic vocal coach’ called Ariel.
Simon et al were treated to some really pleasing performances from a handful of British girls that gave us all hope for an interesting competition this year (or more [...]

The second week of X Factor 2008 delivered (some) more talent, a great Cowell’ism, the normal truckload of deluded teenagers and some serious self doubting. I am very worried about my loyalty values.
As a long standing avid fan of Sharon Osbourne it scares me that I’ve already forgotten that she used to be one of [...]

Music website forums are buzzing today with people wondering what on earth was going on with The Zutons at this years ‘T4 on the Beach’?
UK tabloid the Mirror has reported that the audience were jeering as The Zutons performance was so appalling, with lead singer Dave McCabe rambling and the band throwing drumsticks into the [...]

Interesting, intelligent, funny and sometimes controversial - Noel Gallagher is always worthwhile listening to … even if you don’t always agree with him.
In an interview with BBC 6 Music The Oasis frontman emphatically states that he will not be following in Radiohead’s footsteps and offering new work free of charge to their fan base.
“That’s not [...]