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Ben Affleck's Oscar Win Heralds End For The 'Argo Beard'
Maybe he just wants to hide away from the adulation, maybe he’s optimistic of a warm spring around the corner – whatever it is, Ben Affleck has got rid of his beard!Enjoy rubbing up to...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th February 2013
Recorded Music Industry Announces Profit; Is That Thanks To Adele?
Great news for the music industry! It’s growing! Like, making money! For the first time in ages! Whilst we’re pretty sure this isn’t trickling down to the musicians too well (Spotify are in talks to...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th February 2013
Iran's Response To Argo? Bootleg DVD's Sold For Just $1
If Ben Affleck and the makers of Argo were hoping that their film based around the 1979 Iran hostage crisis would be met with an open arms response by the people of Iran then it...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th February 2013
Morrissey Cancels Jimmy Kimmel Live TV Appearance In Protest
Morrissey has been forced to pull out of yet another scheduled appearance, with his jaunt to the US increasingly looking to be in tatters. However, it’s not illness that’s forced him to drop out of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th February 2013
David Bowie's 'The Stars (Are Out Tonight)' Video Sees Celebrities Become The Stalkers
David Bowie’s new single ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ hasn’t caused as much of a stir as last month’s ‘Where Are We Now?’ – we all know that he’s back now of course. However the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th February 2013
Sofia Vergara Illness: Modern Family Star Misses Oscars, But What With?
Sofia Vergara's illness means her absence was noted from The Oscars. With the glut of Hollywood A-listers who did turn up to the Oscars you wouldn’t think people would be too concerned with who wasn’t...
Crutches And No Call From Robert Pattinson Makes For A Miserable Kristen Stewart On Oscars Night
Not everyone was having a great time at the Oscars last Sunday (February 24, 2013); Twilight star Kristen Stewart was apparently having a grim old time, the actress walking around with the aid of crutches...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26th February 2013
Chris Brown Finally Admits Rihanna Assault Regret 'The Deepest Of His Life'
It’s a solid four years too late, but Chris Brown has finally dropped the bravado and admitted that the physical assault he inflicted on his girlfriend Rihanna on the evening of the Grammys in 2009...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th February 2013
Nine Inch Nails Tour 2013 Happening! Trent Reznor Announces Return
A new Nine Inch Nails tour is in the works according to the band’s front man and sole permanent member Trent Reznor, who revealed that he was resurrecting the seminal industrial metal group that he’d...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 26th February 2013
Simon Cowell Wants Him For X Factor, The Critics Can't Get Enough Of New Album The New Day: Bowie's Back
As Simon Cowell revealed that if he could have anyone as a judge on the X Factor it would be David Bowie, the first reviews have started coming in for the Thin White Duke’s long-awaited...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Nine Inch Nails To Return! Trent Reznor Reveals Live Dates And New Material In The Works
Great news for fans of Nine Inch Nails! Which includes us; Trent Reznor has announced that he’s bringing the legendary industrial group back to the live arena, ending a hiatus that began in 2009.Trent Reznor...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Oscars Shows See Much-Anticipated Movie The Movie 2V Trailer
It’s become the case that as sure as night follows day, so the Jimmy Kimmel Live Show will run a bang up program post-Oscars awards show.The show followed the immediate aftermath of the 2013 Oscars,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th February 2013
Flea Gives Thom Yorke Surfing Lessons
Thom Yorke has revealed that he’s being given surf lessons by one of his Atoms For Peace band members. I bet you can guess which one – no, it’s not Nigel Godrich.In an interview with...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Metallica's Orion Festival Reveals 2013 Line-Up, Including Red Hot Chili Peppers
Metallica have revealed the line-up for their second annual Orion Music + More Festival, and as you’d expect from the ageing veterans of heavy metal, it’s one that bristles with more noise and riffs than...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Surprise Michelle Obama Oscars Appearance For Best Picture Awards
The Obamas have always mixed well with the entertainment world, with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle listing the likes of Jay Z and Beyonce among their pals. So although Michelle Obama was the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th February 2013
Unreleased Frank Ocean Track 'Eyes Like Sky' Appears Online - Listen
We knew that Frank Ocean was planning on getting going on album number two imminently, what we didn’t expect was to hear new material from the Odd Future member and Grammy-winning artist so soon after...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Oscars 2013: Seth MacFarlane Oscars Hosting Given A Mauling By Critics
Seth MacFarlane was always going to be a contentious choice of Oscar host, as the Academy Awards sought to attract the key 18-49 demographic, but just how did the risqué comedy of the Family Guy...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th February 2013
Amy Adams Talks Up Lois Lane Role In Man Of Steel At Oscars
Amy Adams was among the many female stars at last night’s Oscars to go with the trend of pale princess gowns, The Master star looking divine as she walked down the red carpet. However, in...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th February 2013
Atoms For Peace Release AMOK Today; But How Do Thom Yorke & Co. Fare With The Critics?
Much as My Bloody Valentine did by dropping their latest album at a couple of days notice, so Thom Yorke’s Atoms For Peace have sent the music press scurrying to desperately make their opinion public...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 25th February 2013
Oscars 2013: Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway And Jessica Chastain Among Best Dressed (Pictures)
Yeah sure, so winning the Oscars is pretty important, but don't kid yourself too much, it's what people are wearing on the Oscars red carpet that really interests the punters. This year's awards saw relatively...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25th February 2013
Get Those Ties On! Justin Timberlake And Jay Z Tour Confirm Summer Tour
We knew it was coming, no seriously, we did, and lo’ and behold Justin Timberlake and Jay Z have announced a co-tour together for later this year. Start getting excited… now!There'll be much more of...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd February 2013
Adele Oscar Win A Cert? Not Quite! Which Other Contenders Are There?
So everyone reckons that Adele's going to walk away with an Oscar this weekend and, given that she's performing on Sunday (February 24, 2013) at the event, as part of a 50th anniversary James Bond...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 22nd February 2013
Legendary Animator Bob Godfrey Passes Away Aged 91
Godfrey at his peak was an Oscar-winning film maker who took his statuette for his short film Great, which was a biography on the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. However, he was by far and away...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd February 2013
Dwayne Johnson Struggles To Impress In New Role; Snitch Reviews Round-Up
Dwayne Johnson’s return as The Rock to World Wrestling Entertainment hasn’t been met with unanimous praise, with many disgruntled that he’s been made the new WWE Champion even though he’s dividing his time up between...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd February 2013
After Lady Gaga's Hip Injury Op, She Thanks Fans For Support
Lady Gaga has written to thank her fans who have supported her through her hip injury that has caused her to postpone her entire Born This Way tour. Lady Gaga has been in severe pain...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st February 2013
Jane Lynch Set For Broadway Debut In Annie
As notoriously tough as she is on screen in Glee, there’s something delightfully sweet about actress Jane Lynch in real life, and so it’s heartening to report that she’ll be making her Broadway stage debut...
Seth MacFarlane Set For Oscars Song And Dance To Close Show
Seth Macfarlane is undoubtedly set to be an unorthodox Oscars host, and there’s all sorts of chat about what everyone could be letting themselves in for. One thing that is definitely happening is that the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st February 2013
Unofficial Zero Dark Thirty Ban Rumored In Pakistan
Amidst a backlash, there are rumors that Zero Dark Thirty has been banned in Pakistan unofficially.The film deals with the real life story of the USA attempting to track down Al Queda leader Osama Bin...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st February 2013
Academy Award-Nominated Director Emad Burnat Held At LAX Airport: Why?
An Academy-nominated Palestinian film maker suffered the ignominy of being held at LAX airport after customs refused to believe that he was entering the country in order to attend this weekend’s Oscars.Emad Burnat is nominated...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st February 2013
LeAnn Rimes Splashes Out On New $3 Million House
No wonder LeAnn Rimes is keeping cool in the whole ugly spat between her and Brandy – she’s just splashed out $3 million on a happening pad so that she and her husband (Brandy’s ex-husband)...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st February 2013
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
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With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
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Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
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