America

Guns N' Roses 'main priority' is a new album

Music Gossip

13 Jan 2012

Guns N' Roses' DJ Ashba has written 12 tracks for their next album. The lead guitarist with the band claims working on new material is their "main priority," and both he and lead singer Axl Rose have plenty of songs and ideas already prepared.

Red Hot Chili Peppers postpone tour

Music Gossip

11 Jan 2012

Red Hot Chili Peppers have postponed their US tour. The 'Californication' hitmakers have been forced to delay a string of shows in their home country after frontman Anthony Keidis crushed bone in his foot and had to undergo surgery. They said in a…

Tinie Tempah planning Adele duet

Music Gossip

7 Jan 2012

Tinie Tempah wants to record with Adele this year. The 'Pass Out' hitmaker has been discussing a collaboration with the singer - who was hit by a string of vocal cord problems last year that led to the cancellation of many tour dates - for some time…

Blur playing together again

Music Gossip

2 Nov 2011

Blur have been meeting up and recording together. The band's future has been uncertain since they finished a string of shows in the UK in 2009 and went to pursue various other projects, but singer Damon Albarn has said they have been meeting and…

Doctor Who is staying Britain

TV Gossip

29 Jul 2011

'Doctor Who' will never relocate to the US, according to Steven Moffat. The showrunner insists the BBC One sci-fi programme will always be mainly shot in Britain, even though some of the most recent episodes have been filmed in America and it has…

Patsy Palmer in talks for US show

TV Gossip

17 Apr 2011

Patsy Palmer is in talks to star in a US drama show. The 'Eastenders' actress - know for playing mouthy Bianca Butcher in the BBC1 soap - wants to swap the streets of Watford for Hollywood and has revealed that American TV bosses have approached her…

Glasvegas star James Allan overdosed

Music Gossip

7 Mar 2011

Glasvegas frontman James Allan has confessed the band axed American tour dates because he suffered an overdose. The Scottish band pulled out of the 2009 Coachella music festival, which is held in the Californian desert, at the last minute announcing…

Jonathan Ross planning magic attack on America

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24 Dec 2010

Jonathan Ross is planning to crack America with a TV magic show. The presenter and talk show host is due to fly over to Los Angeles next month to film a pilot episode with magicians Penn and Teller. The series, entitled 'Penn and Teller: Fool Us…

The Kingdom

4 Oct 2007

The Kingdom of the title is a reference to Saudi Arabia. A potted history in the opening credits boils down everything that’s ever happened to the country to oil or the United States. America, we are reminded, is the number one oil consumer in the world…