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Cheryl Cole's live return in jeopardy

Music Gossip

15 Nov 2011

Cheryl Cole's live return is in jeopardy after she has come been diagnosed with a throat infection. The 'Promise This' singer has been taken ill ahead of the Children in Need Rocks Manchester charity concert on Thursday (17.11.11), where she is set…

The Pixies struggled with reunion sound

Music Gossip

8 Nov 2011

The Pixies found it difficult to "sound good" when they reformed. The 'Here Comes Your Man' band - who split in 1993 and reunited in 2004 for a series of concerts and have been playing live ever since - frequently forgot sections of their songs when…

Radiohead announce US tour dates

Music Gossip

7 Nov 2011

Radiohead have announced a string of live dates for 2012. The band will kick off their first US tour since 2008 in Miami on February 27, just over a year after the release of their last album 'The King of Limbs'. Support for the 10 concerts will…

Deal or No Deal to go live

TV Gossip

15 Sep 2011

'Deal or No Deal' is to be broadcast live for the first time. The Channel 4 game show - hosted by Noel Edmonds and sees contestants trying to beat the banker by opening a series of boxes with different amounts of money in - will air live for two…

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds limit Oasis songs for live dates

Music Gossip

9 Aug 2011

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will only play "maybe four" Oasis songs live. The guitarist will revisit the back catalogue of his former band - which split up in 2009, after a falling out between him and his singer brother Liam - but won't…

Ant and Dec excited about live show

TV Gossip

7 Feb 2011

Ant and Dec are excited about filming their gameshow 'Push The Button' live. The presenting duo are preparing for the second series of their ITV 1 programme - where families work together to win a jackpot of £100,000 - and they revealed they were…

Arcade Fire grateful for album-loving fans

Music Gossip

18 Dec 2010

Arcade Fire are grateful to have not had "one pop radio hit". The 'Suburban War' group enjoy the fact their fans relate to their music as a whole rather than attending their concerts just to hear one particular song. Frontman Win Butler said: "We…

Matt Cardle dumped by stylist

TV Gossip

4 Dec 2010

Matt Cardle has been dumped by his girlfriend and has lost his voice ahead the live 'X Factor' show tonight (04.12.10). The singer's preparations have been thrown into disarray after he was told by the programme's stylist Grace Woodward their…

Arches Live!

We preview the latest efforts at the Glasgow venue's theatre festival

3 Sep 2009

We preview the latest efforts at the Glasgow venue's theatre festival As ever, this September’s Arches Live! festival has far too many acts to catalogue here. So too, there’s a great variety of approaches and forms to experience, but artistic…

Frightened Rabbit - Quietly Now!

19 Mar 2009

LIVE INDIE Don’t be misled by their cuddlesome designate, nor indeed their cutesy demeanour: Frightened Rabbit are a savage pop mob, whose colossal debut proper, The Midnight Organ Fight, was a fierce contender for the album of 2008. Said melodic…