October 22, 2008
Michael Jackson is expected to return to the UK album chart top-10 this weekend as a result of his appearance on The X Factor. Sales of Jackson's 'King of Pop' best of have rocketed after contestants on the reality TV show were asked to sing Jackson's songs for their survival in the competition. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
A photograph of US singer Katy Perry posing with a knife has sparked a furious reaction from anti-violence campaigners. It's understood that the image, taken by fashion photographer Terry Richardson, was intended for Perry's album 'One of the Boys', but eventually overlooked. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Adele's debut album '19' has topped the US iTunes digital chart following the singer's performance on last weekend's Saturday Night Live. The singer's appearance on the programme coincided with a special guest slot from vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole has revealed that original Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has offered to lend them his band to tour with. McKagan, who currently plays with Velvet Revolver, has previously expressed his fondness for the British girl group. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Oasis plan to cover the Rolling Stones' track 'We Love You' during their performance at the BBC Electric Proms in London on Sunday (October 26th). The band will perform the song alongside the 50-piece Crouch End Festival Chorus choir. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Kaiser Chiefs guitarist Whitey has said he believes the band's hit single 'Ruby' overshadowed their last album. The lead single to their 2007 album, 'Yours Truly, Angry Mob', became the band's first ever number one single. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Morrissey has revealed he plans to write an autobiography about his career in the music industry. In an interview with Janice Long, the former Smiths star said hoped the book would correct the “silly” stories that have been written about him. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
The Enemy have promised to maintain their guitar driven sound on their second album. The band's drummer, Liam Watts said the album would be “punkier” than its chart-topping predecessor 'We'll Live and Die In These Towns'. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Guns N' Roses new single, 'Chinese Democracy', taken from the album of the same name, has been played on British radio for the first time. The song was aired during Sara Cox's show on BBC Radio 1 this morning. An American broadcast is also expected today. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Michael Jackson has reportedly angered parents by moving into a new Las Vegas mansion that's just metres away from a school. The singer, who was cleared of child molestation charges in 2005, is said to be staying in the area as a guest of casino owner Steve Wynn. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
US rapper Lil' Wayne has revealed that he plans to re-release his latest album, 'Tha Carter III', with an entirely new tracklisting. The rapper said the new edition of the album would include a collaboration with Ludacris, which was left off the original LP. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
The man accused of writing a blog which described the rape and murder of Girls Aloud has appeared in court. Civil Servant Darryn Walker, 35, is accused of writing Girls (Scream) Aloud and publishing it on a pornography website. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
US rapper 50 Cent has claimed that his new album, 'Before I Self Destruct', will mark the proper return of Eminem. Eminem, who is the only guest rapper to appear on the album, has recorded vocals for the song 'Norman Bates Motel'. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
P Diddy has bought the fashion label Enyce in a deal worth $20million, US media reports claim. The New York based label, which predominantly specialises in hip-hop fashion, had been under the ownership of Liz Claiborne. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Green Day have released another video which shows them recording their new album. The studio footage, posted on the band's official YouTube page, features Green Day members Tres Cool and Mike Dirnt working with producer Butch Vig. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Morrissey has said he doesn't intend following Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon into the world of advertising. Lydon is currently appearing in a TV campaign for British butter. Read more >>
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October 22, 2008
Guns N' Roses will release their new album ‘Chinese Democracy’ on November 24th in the United Kingdom. The album has been nearly fourteen years in the making and is reported to have cost frontman Axl Rose $2million. Read more >>
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