US pop star Ariana Grande promised she would return to Manchester with some friends after the tragic bombing last month, and boy is she delivering. The One Love Manchester gig this Sunday (UK time) will feature performances by Grande, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Pharell Williams, Usher, Miley Cyrus, Take That, Niall Horan, The Black Eyed … Continue reading Grande Benefit Gig For Manchester
Chris Cornell has been laid to rest, but his widow Vicky posted a tribute to her late husband today that has us crying all over again. She posted the following to his Facebook page: "I met you on a starry Paris night at Hotel Plaza Athenee after we were called to arrange Audioslave’s under the … Continue reading Prepare To Cry 1,000 Tears Over This Tribute To Chris Cornell
Music fans are asking Aussie promoters to boycott Melbourne venue Margaret Court Arena after a letter to the editor by the venue's namesake was published. In her letter, Court - now a 74-year old right-wing church leader - wrote: "I write this as an open letter to the Qantas board and Alan Joyce as the Senior … Continue reading Promoters Being Asked To Boycott Melbourne Venue
With the world still coming to terms today with the shocking loss of Chris Cornell, preliminary autopsy results confirm his death was suicide by hanging. The Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office said it completed the preliminary autopsy on the 52-year-old, but "a full autopsy report has not yet been completed". He was allegedly found unresponsive … Continue reading Update: Preliminary Autopsy Rules Suicide, Fans Say ‘Something Wasn’t Right’ at Cornell’s Last Show
Sad news for Audioslave and Soundgarden fans today, with news out of the US that singer Chris Cornell has passed away. In a statement to The Associated Press, rep Brian Bumbery said the 52-year old rocker passed away "suddenly and unexpectedly" in Detroit. The statement said the family would be working closely with the medical … Continue reading Rocker Chris Cornell Dead At 52
A ridiculous number of Aussie fans cracked it yesterday while trying to get Ed Sheeran pre-sale tickets online, prompting new dates to be announced today for most cities. Thousands of fans took to social media to complain about wait times, being dumped off the site and having problems checking out as the ticket seller sites … Continue reading Our Mate Ed Adds New Aussie Dates
After a ripper of a line-up in 2016 with the heavy hitting bill drawing crowds to the ‘gong, you would be excused if you thought that Yours & Owls couldn’t get any better…. but you would be wrong! This year the beachside town is playing host to one of the most diverse and eclectic group of artists … Continue reading Yours & Owls Festival Announces Massive Lineup
Tickets to Ed Sheeran's Australian and New Zealand stadium tour in March go on sale today, with pre-sale tickets to his Auckland show selling out so fast, promoters have added a second show to keep up with demand. Frontier Touring posted on Facebook: "Tens of thousands of Ed Sheeran fans have snapped up the entire … Continue reading Ed Sheeran Pre-Sales Already Going Nuts
It seems rock's favourite nice guy Dave Grohl and his band are heading to Asia in August - could this mean an Aussie Foo Fighters tour announcement is on the cards? Usually, that's exactly what it means. Why travel halfway across the globe with a crew and all the gear to play three or four … Continue reading Foo Fighters Flying Down Under?
It's no surprise people try to big note themselves on social media. Even celebrities. Thing is, if you have a recognisable face/car/house/career you might wanna keep your Insta lies on the DL (take note Fyre Festival; CC: Ja Rule). Lil Bow Wow... or Bow Wow... or Shad Moss... whatever he's calling himself these days, has … Continue reading Take A Bow (Wow)
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