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Talking of The Sun, here's an interesting little bit from the related items column on the right of the showbiz pages: Ooh, that BBC - ...

Beady Eye have, thrillingly, unveiled their new album to a crowd in a dingy room beneath a Soho flophouse (sorry, a "cinema beneath th...

Contact Music has a hell of a scoop : I know, this changes everything, right? At first, it seems like ContactMusic has made a terrible m...

Here comes Liam Gallagher. I'll ask him what he thinks about recent records. What do you mean, I shouldn't? What could be the harm? ...

In a victory against filesharing, sites have been blocked : Big UK net firms have begun blocking access to two sites accused of flouting co...

Something terrible happened, and Gordon is outraged : CHRIS MARTIN and GWYNETH PALTROW walked through the door of London member’s club Mark...

Brian May has decided that Tom Jones is lowering himself . In a post which manages to be both short and rambling, May kicks The Voice abou...

Robert Plant got a restraining order a couple of weeks back, to stop a woman from coming within 100 yards of him. Now, he's gone back to...

You see the headline " Ellie Goulding bends the rules " it's natural to be a bit cynical. What's she done? White after Lab...

Sat in a Zizzi about a year ago, planning a trip to see my mother-in-law in Wichita Falls, Texas, I was poking at the iPhone wailing how the...

How goes the Blue comeback? Given their role on ITV2's Big Reunion, and their swaggering refusal to play more than handful of the relate...

Trevor Bolder, bassist with the Spiders From Mars and Uriah Heep, has died . Bolder came from a musical family - his father a trumpeter; o...

Here's a wacky coincidence - the person put in charge of running the Rolling Stone website, Gus Wenner, has the same surname as the man ...

The Doors official Twitter feed has just announced the death of Ray Manzarek: Ray Manzarek, Founding Member of The Doors, Passes Away at 74...

Shaking the can in the hope of attracting some coins: There's a Kickstarter team hoping to make a film about David Lowery : Bandleader ...

Alright, they don't - it's more a little crumble at the edge, but we're all SEO whores, aren't we? Nick Allbrook has had e...

Justin Bieber is very much the Michael Gove of pop, isn't he? Terrifically overpromoted, but without the wit to realise it. So when th...

Could there be anything worse than being mistaken for Bruno Mars ? “Some guy at the airport came up to me and went, ‘Hey, Bruno!’ “I was ...

Earlier this week, I couldn't quite bring myself to type something that involved Emeli Sande, but fortified by strong coffee, I guess we...

Noel Gallagher popped up at the Ivor Novello Awards this week to talk about real music: Asked why the awards mean something to him, he sai...

Except he doesn't, of course. The story in the Daily Star Sunday is so made-up it should be illustrated with woodcuts: A source told u...

The most popular Eurovision stories from across space and time: 1. Liveblog: 2006 2. Liveblog: 2007 3. Liveblog: 2009 4. 2008: Ireland ...

7.50pm So his name was Reg, then. Fancy that. Status Quo are currently describing their "caper" movie on the National Lottery ...

It must be so hard for the Spectator: do you attack Eurovision because it's Europe, or do you attack Eurovision because it's the BBC...

There's a confusing court case gathering in the wings as Rihanna sues TopShop over a tshirt with her face on that the Tory sacking advi...

Providing the song which people will ignore as they tramp through discarded popcorn at the end of a Smurf movie sequel. That's what a s...

Dave Lamb (out of Brown Bird, not Come Dine With Me) is dangerously anaemic. Which would be bad, but for a jobbing band in a country without...

At last. Someone's suggesting that maybe The Rolling Stones glory days are behind them by quite a distance: “I think there’s a point w...

The new bunch of Rajar figures out today are showing there's been a drop in the Radio One breakfast show audience. That, presumably, ...

Bloody hell, this pre-pubic punnage is harder work than going up the Shard by stairs: In other news, how is The Saturdays' attempts to...