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Patrick Moore Dies Aged 89
The legendary astronomer Sir Patrick Moore has died aged 89; the sky-watcher passed away at his home in Selsey, West Sussex yesterday (December 9, 2012).Undoubtedly the most famous British astronomer of all-time, Moore hosted his...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10th December 2012
Mexican-American Singing Star Jenni Rivera Dies In Plane Crash
In tragic news, it looks like the multi-million selling Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera has died after a small plane that she and several others were travelling in crashed in the mountains of Northern Mexico.Rivera’s brother...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th December 2012
Did Duchess Kate's Nurse 'Commits Suicide'?
In tragic news, Duchess Kate Middleton’s nurse, who took a phone call from two Australian DJs pretending to be Queen Elizabeth II and Prince of Wales, has been found dead from suspected suicide.Sky News reports...
Pictures: Judges And Semi Finalists Attend X Factor USA Viewing Party
X Factor judges Simon Cowell and Britney Spears arrive for the US final partyIn the aftermath of the US X Factor quarter-finals, the star judges and final four were looking their best as finalists and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th December 2012
Keira Knightley Denies Fifty Shades Of Grey Movie Involvement
As (some) people continue to await whose going to be getting involved in the film adaptation of Fifty Shades Of Grey, the list of people saying that they’re definitely not going to be in the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 7th December 2012
John Travolta And Olivia Newton-John Video Ridiculed
What was obviously meant to be a sweet reunion and a great source of nostalgia for their fan base, seems to have back fired a little for John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John as their release...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 6th December 2012
War Of Words Between LeAnn Rimes And Brandi Glanville Escalates
It’s all been kicking off between Leann Rimes and Brandi Glanville, with the ‘Dancing In The Moonlight’ star doing no such similar mincing when it came to delivering out some harsh words.The spat kicked off...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 6th December 2012
Justin Bieber Excluded From Grammy Nominations - And His Manager Isn't Happy About It
Proof that the Grammy Awards panel do actually discuss the merits of the albums and artists they pick for their shortlists, rather than just look at the biggest selling, came with the exclusion of pop...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 6th December 2012
Pictures: Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman And Les Miserables Stars Turn Out In Force For London Premiere
The entire cast of Les Miserables in Leicester Square, LondonGiven that all it needed was for the bulk of the cast to turn up to make it a truly star-studded premiere, it was no surprise...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 6th December 2012
No Armies Needed: Jack White Holds Himself Back And Retracts Lady Gaga Comments
He’s more than happy to beat up on one of the Von Bondies (yeah, we struggle to remember who they were as well), but when it comes to a verbal joust with Lady Gaga, former...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 6th December 2012
Jay-Z Subway Ride Video Goes Viral; Clip's Star Praises Him For 'Seeming Real'
When celebrities and ‘normal people’ meet the exchange is usually the same – an awkward request for an autograph or a photo, an awkward obligation. Or, if you’re a normal person and you’re part of...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 6th December 2012
Former 'It's A Knock Out Host' Stuart Hall Arrested On "Historical" Rape Charges
As the story grows surrounding the now widespread sexual allegations surrounding Britain’s top male celebrities of the 1960's and 1970's, so too it gets sadder. The latest man to have been arrested by police is...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 5th December 2012
Royalties Looking Unlikely For Monty Python Producer After Michael Palin Claims There Was Never 'A Seventh Python'
'The seventh Python' looks like he’s on the way to getting his comeuppance after Monty Python man Michael Palin completely rejected the notion that the producer, Mark Forstater, of the famous 1975 film Monty Python...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th December 2012
Mariah Carey Sings 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' On Jimmy Fallon; Plus, Our Top 5 Christmas Songs
Mariah Carey ruddy loves reminding us that she sang one of the best known Christmas pop songs of all time. Just in case her original version of 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' wasn’t...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th December 2012
Frohlocken! Kraftwerk To Play Their Albums At Londons' Tate Modern Gallery
In a feat of mild hypocrisy, we found ourselves pretty excited indeed to discover the news that German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk are to perform all eight of their seminal albums on consecutive nights in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th December 2012
Pictures: Michael Bolton Stops At Florida On U.S. Tour
Michael Bolton rolled back the years in Hollywood last night (December 4, 2012)Michael Bolton's commercial heyday may be well behind - a look down the list of his US album releases post 1996 will attest...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th December 2012
Skyfall Becomes Biggest UK Box Office Film Ever
We all know Skyfall’s successful, at this point we all know just how successful it is as well, with constant reports letting know us know every time it passes a landmark box office figure, delivered...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th December 2012
'This Is Not A Drugs Album': Wiz Khalifa On New Record O.N.I.F.C
Wiz Khalifa’s new album O.N.I.F.C (abbreviated from One Night In First Class, or if you’re feeling slightly more edgy, One Nigga In First Class) is out in the US this week, with many expecting the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th December 2012
Netflix Acquires Exclusive US Movie Rights From Disney In Huge Coup
In what is a huge coup for internet video-on-demand service Netflix, the company have acquired exclusive US rights to movies from Walt Disney Studios, making a huge statement about their ambition and putting them right...
Seinfeld's Michael Richards To Make TV Return?
What better time to capitalize on the return to the limelight of Seinfeld (well, one poll voted it the best American sitcom ever anyway) than to plot a return to television? That’s exactly what Michael...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th December 2012
Another Harry Styles Romance Marred By Threats (This Time It's Eminem's Daughter)
Poor Harry Styles, he can’t seem to get close to anyone without a legion of his female fans rounding on them and warning them off the One Direction man or suffer retribution. 32 year-old Caroline...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 5th December 2012
Ho Ho 'WHAT!' Ho: DMX Gets Into The Christmas Spirit With Rudolph Rendition (Video)
That DMX, he’s a good lad really? I mean sure he’s spent more time in jail than we have outdoors - there’s so many they have to divide them by year on Wikipedia – and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th December 2012
Led Zeppelin Fly In To Speak To David Letterman
Jimmy Page arrives for The Letterman ShowStill no more live shows announced but then perhaps it's enough just to see that Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones are happy to be in each...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th December 2012
Is Seinfeld The Greatest Sitcom Of All Time?
You can’t quantify levels of comedy of course … or can you? A poll ran by Vanity Fair/60 Minutes has attempted to, all so it can give out a gong (we’re not sure if anyone...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th December 2012
Pictures: Justin Bieber, Ke$ha And A Who's Who Of 2012 Pop Play The Second Night Of KIIS FM's Jingle Ball
Justin Bieber performs on the second night of the KIIS Jingle Ball, but he was far from the only star of the eveningJustin Bieber was among those performing at the second night of the KIIS...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th December 2012
It's Official! Jamie Foxx To Play Electro In The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Exciting news for those looking forward to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 movie – Jamie Foxx is going to be in it! In news first reported by Columbia and then confirmed by the man himself, Foxx...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th December 2012
Early Reaction: No Critical Mauling, But The Hobbit Isn't Out Of The Woods Yet
There’ve been more than a few queasy feelings surrounding the forthcoming Peter Jackson film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey– and we don’t just mean that critically either, with numerous previews resulting in complaints that the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th December 2012
Reviews Round-Up: Ke$ha's Warrior Struggles In Battle To Impress Critics
As divisive as ever, Ke$ha’s return with her second album Warrior has once again split the critics, with some lauding the pop star’s larger than life persona and others construing it as trashy and cheap.Warrior...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th December 2012
Shakira Sued By Ex-Boyfriend For $100 Million
Shakira’s hips may not lie, but her mouth might well have done, with the Colombian pop star’s ex-boyfriend Antonio de La Rua taking her to court to the tune of an eye-bogglingly large $100 million....
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th December 2012
Pictures: Star Studded Governors Ball Sees Legends Honored
Kristen Stewart was on the prowl at the Academy's Governor Awards but she'll have to go some to get Twilight an OscarHosted by the Academy, the Governors Awards gave plenty of Hollywood stars the chance...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 3rd December 2012
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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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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...
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![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...
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