Tom Vek has debuted the first single from his forthcoming album 'Leisure Seizure'. You can watch the video for 'A Chore', directed by Ollie Evans, below.
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The Strokes, Slash and Pete Doherty are among the latest additions to the line-up at this year’s T In The Park festival in Scotland. Other acts joining the bill include Fun Lovin Criminals’, Mona and The Naked and Famous. Read more >>
US R&B star Beyonce's new single 'Girls' has leaked online. The track, entitled 'Girls (Who Run The World)' is thought to be the first single from her forthcoming album.
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Arcade Fire are set to release two new songs on a special edition of their recent album 'The Suburbs'. The track, entitled 'Speaking In Tongues' and 'Culture War', will accompany the deluxe edition when it is released on June 27.
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Mona, Miles Kane and Funeral Party are among the acts that have been added to the line-up for this year's Reading and Leeds festival. The event, which takes place from August 26 - 28, will also include performances from Best Coast, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Yuck, Pulled Apart By Horses, Dananananaykroyd and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros.
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Manic Street Preachers, Metronomy and Slash have been added to the line-up for this year's Oxegen festival in Ireland. Coldplay, The Strokes, Black Eyed Peas, The National, The Script, Tinie Tempah and Paolo Nutini will all play at the event, which takes place at Punchestown Racecourse from July 8-10.
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Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson failed to finish the London Marathon on Sunday (April 17) after collapsing shortly before the finishing line. The singer was 24 miles into the 26.2 mile race when he had to be treated by paramedics.
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X Factor winner Shayne Ward has been dropped from Simon Cowell's record label Syco. The singer, who won the talent show in 2005, was told his contract wouldn't be renewed after his latest album 'Obsession' only charted at number 15.
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Yoko Ono has revealed that she think she has made an 'important' contribution to music. The singer said that she won't let public opinion change her view of her own talent.
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Elton John will return to Las Vegas for a three-year residency at Caesars Palace, it has been announced. The singer will return to Caesars Palace with his new Million Dollar Piano show in September. His last five-year run at the Colosseum with The Red Piano show ended in April 2009, reports BBC News.>
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Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has vowed to complete the London Marathon after collapsing shortly before the finishing line. The singer was 24 miles into the 26.2 mile race on Sunday (April 17) when he had to be treated by paramedics.
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Everything Everything have been nominated for two Ivor Novello Awards. The band are shortlised for Best Album for 'Man Alive' alongside Bombay Bicycle Club and Plan B.
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Radiohead have released two new songs 'The Butcher' and 'Supercollider' as a free download. The tracks were originally released as a two-track 12" vinyl on Record Store Day (April 16).
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Plan B and Tinie Tempah are among the nominees for this year's Ivor Novello Awards. The rapper-turned-singer joins Everything Everything with two nods, including a nomination each for Best Album.
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Adele's '21' is set to reach the two million sales mark toady (April 19). The singer, who has had phenomenal success with her second album, will have broke through the two million sales barrier in just 87 days.
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Mariah Carey will take part in the US edition of The X Factor, Simon Cowell has confirmed. The music mogul said Carey, who is pregnant with twins, would participate in the live show, but stopped short of naming her as a judge.
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Lykke Li has postponed the rest of her UK tour, after suffering a back injury. The singer was due to play in Glasgow last night (April 18) and Manchester tonight (April 19) but has had to pull out due to health problems.
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Lady Gaga's support of gay rights has won the praise of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe. The singer has been an outspoken campaigner for equality.
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Arcade Fire will release a deluxe edition of The Suburbs, it has been announced. The Montreal-based band will release the short Spike Jonze film 'Scenes from the Suburbs' on June 27.
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Rihanna has revealed that she didn't like friend Katy Perry's husband Russell Brand when she first met him. The singer had her first introduction to the British comedian-turned-actor when he interviewed her on a TV show.
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Kanye West's performance at last weekend's Coachella Festival in California has been praised by critics. West's headline set on Sunday (April 17) was dedicated to his late mother and included songs from his entire career.
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James Blake has announced details of a UK tour, which is due to kick off in Edinburgh on June 1. The London singer and musician will perform nine dates in total, calling at cities in Newcastle (June 5), Liverpool (7) and London (16).
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James Blunt has spoken for the first time about rumours he was set to perform at the Royal Wedding next week. Earlier this year, the singer claimed in an interview that he was appearing at the ceremony - something his publicist later denied.
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Marilyn Manson celebrated the first night of the Jewish holiday of Passover with Peaches Geldof. Geldof posted a picture of herself, Manson and ex-boyfriend Eli Roth eating the traditional Seder on her Twitter page yesterday (April 18).
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LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, Plan B and The Joy Formidable have been added to the line-up for this year's Bennicassim festival in Spain. Elbow, Mumford & Sons, Tinie Tempah, Friendly Fires, Beirut, Noah & The Whale, Bombay Bicycle Club and Big Audio Dynamite will also appear.
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The producers of the new U2-scored musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, have revealed their new re-vamp plans for the show.
The new version will focus more on the love story between Peter Parker and Mary Jane and their battle with the Green Goblin. The change comes after a number of bad reviews and the recent departure of director Julie Taymor.
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Lady Gaga will release the video for new single 'Judas' over Easter, it has been reported. The track, which is the second single from her forthcoming album 'Born This Way', was released on Friday (April 16).
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