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Glastonbury ticket deadline
date posted: 8th January 2008
Any music fans hoping for Glastonbury action must register by the end of February.

To be in with a chance of getting your hands on the “non-transferable” tickets for this ...
Click for the full story. Adele crowned ‘Sound of 2008’
date posted: 5th January 2008
Soul singer Adele has topped an industry poll to uncover the UK’s most promising new act.

The 19-year-old was chosen as the BBC’s Sound of 2008 by pundits from the music w...
Click for the full story. Gallagher in rock supergroup
date posted: 3rd January 2008
Liam Gallagher is set to front a one-off “supergroup” featuring ex-Stone Roses singer Ian Brown.

The Oasis star will share a stage with a range of rockers from Manchester...
Click for the full story. Downloads sales soar
date posted: 3rd January 2008
Digital download figures for the end of last year are at an all time high, it has been revealed.

According to reports, almost three million music tracks were sold online i...
Click for the full story. OBE for Kylie
date posted: 29th December 2007
Kylie Minogue has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours List.

The Aussie pop princess is to be given an Order of the British Empire for services to music. ...
Click for the full story. Radiohead’s download album money-maker
date posted: 20th December 2007
Singer Thom Yorke has revealed that Radiohead made a windfall from their download-only album, In Rainbows.

According to the front man, the release of the record earned th...
Click for the full story. London gigs in pipeline for Jackson
date posted: 15th December 2007
Michael Jackson is set to perform a string of gigs at London’s O2 arena sometime next year, it has been claimed.

According to rumours, the star is planning to take up an ...
Click for the full story. Unsigned songwriting comp
date posted: 10th December 2007
Budding musicians are being invited to showcase their talents in a national song writing competition.

The Unsigned Song Contest is taking place to find and reward upcoming a...
Click for the full story. West and Winehouse lead Grammy race
date posted: 7th December 2007
Kanye West and Amy Winehouse have received the most nominations for the 50th Grammy Awards.

The US rapper tops the list with eight nominations, while singer Amy Winehouse...
Click for the full story. NME is 'devious', claims Morrissey
date posted: 5th December 2007
Ex-Smiths star Morrissey has launched a fierce attack on music magazine NME, branding it "devious, truculent and unreliable".

This accusation is the latest development in...
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Amongst this predictable insurgence of Alt bands CRAINE belt out a mixture of spine tingling melodic...
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