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Date of Death: March 06, 1951 (58)

Birth Place: Wales, ENGLAND

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Holly Humberstone Announces Highly Anticipated Sophomore EP 'The Walls Are Way Too Thin'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 4, 2021


When Holly Humberstone entered the studio with Matty Healy, frontman of one of Holly’s favorite bands, The 1975, it was mid-pandemic and the 21-year-old felt a yearning for human connection.

Judi Dench, Amanda Seyfried, James Norton and More Join Charity Album INCIDENTAL: Music For The Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2021


To launch the project today, two singles from  the album are being released: Rachel Portman’s prologue to A Tale of Two Cities featuring Judi Dench and White Lies’ prologue to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof featuring Amanda Seyfried, both of which are available now!

Supergrass Will Release Remastered 'In It For The Money'
by TV News Desk - Jul 14, 2021


Originally released on 21st April 1997 to a hail of critical and commercial acclaim, In It For The Money saw Supergrass reach #2 in Album Charts, passing platinum status in the UK and selling over a million copies worldwide.

Villagers Unveil New Song + Video for 'So Simpatico'
by TV News Desk - Jul 1, 2021


Director Rosie Barrett adds about the video: “So Simpatico is a journey of awakening and self-reflection of a sad clown finding love within himself and sparking that zest for life that was lost some time ago.'

British Rock Band Squeeze To Perform At Hershey Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2021


Squeeze Official is coming to Hershey Theatre on Friday, August 6, 2021, at 8 p.m. on “The Nomadband Tour.” The concert at Hershey Theatre will be their first time headlining a show at a Hershey venue. 

Laura Mvula Shares Video for 'Got Me'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 2, 2021


‘Pink Noise’ explores a side of Laura previously uncharted.  As triumphant as ever, the album is a battle cry and stark reminder of the sheer talent of the critically acclaimed artist.  This is Laura in a new found light - still reflecting her distinctive signature sound but showing the progression of an artist who has come into her own. 

Florence & The Machine Will Perform Original Song in CRUELLA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 10, 2021


Both albums, from Walt Disney Records, will be available on May 21. Experience the film in theaters or order it on Disney+ with Premier Access for a one-time additional fee on May 28. 

'Asleep in the Back' Collection From Elbow Premieres Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 7, 2021


Alongside the original studio album and a number of B-sides, the collection includes tracks taken from their debut Noisebox EP, featuring the original recording of 'Powder Blue,' and their two releases for Manchester independent Uglyman Records, the Newborn EP and the Any Day Now EP.

Milton Keynes International Festival Announces Six Leading Installations
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2021


For 21 days from 10 to 30 July, the future-facing garden city of Milton Keynes plays host to imagination-catching artworks for IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2021.

Maisie Peters Unveils New Single 'Funeral'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 4, 2021


Written entirely by Maisie and producer Joe Rubel (Ed Sheeran, L Devine), the ‘Trying: Season 2 (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack)’ features co-writes with Bay and Sophie ‘Frances’ Cooke, as well as collaborations with BRITs Rising Star winner, Griff.

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Returns to Tour in 2022
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2021


Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of The Worlds' - Alive on Stage! returns to arenas throughout the UK in 2022.  

THE GREAT GATSBY Musical Scored by Florence Welch and Thomas Bartlett Headed for Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2021


A new musical stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary novel The Great Gatsby is headed for the stage, with a new score from Grammy Award-nominated international rock star of Florence + the Machine Florence Welch and Grammy Award nominee Thomas Bartlett.

Boy George Announces Global Search to Find Lead for Biopic KARMA CHAMELEON
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 20, 2021


Boy George is an English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer, photographer and record producer. He is the lead singer of the pop band Culture Club.

Villagers Announce New Album 'Fever Dreams'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 20, 2021


O’Brien says on the gestation of Fever Dreams: “I had an urge to write something that was as generous to the listener as it was to myself. Sometimes the most delirious states can produce the most ecstatic, euphoric and escapist dreams.” 

Songwriters of North America to Launch SONA WARRIOR AWARD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 19, 2021


The virtual event will feature tributes and performances dedicated to Williams. It will also offer a look into SONA’s rise over the past six years from a passionate group of friends to its current international membership and supporters.

John Lodge of The Moody Blues to Release New Digital Single 'The Sun Will Shine'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 12, 2021


The song was written and recorded by John whilst he was ‘in isolation’ in Florida, and he took hope and inspiration from watching the sunrise every morning over ‘Cocahatchee Bay’. For John, the song is a reminder that we can choose to see the world, and the challenges we all face, in a positive way…  because the sun will shine again.

VIDEO: Renell Shaw Releases New Video of 'The Vision They Had (From The Windrush Suite)'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2021


Renell Shaw, composer, songwriter and Associate Artist of Hackney Empire, today releases a new video to accompany his Ivor Novello award-winning composition THE VISION THEY HAD (FROM THE WINDRUSH SUITE).

Iris Theatre Announces Dates For MEDIAEVAL BAEBES: 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2021


Iris Theatre today announce Mediaeval Baebes: 25th Anniversary Concert. The Ivor Novello award-winning group will perform four celebratory performances at The Actors' Church from 27 - 29 May 2021.

Sam Ryder Announces Exclusive Debut Show Broadcast March 19
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2021


The track was written and produced in collaboration with Jamie Hartman (Ivor Novello Award, BMI Pop Award, Brits Award, other credits: Rag n Bone Man, Calvin Harris, Lewis Capaldi, Celeste, Louis Tomlinson) with additional production from Dan Grech-Marguerat.

Everything Everything Release New Single 'Supernormal'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 10, 2021


Everything Everything are back today with their brand new single 'Supernormal' - the band's first new music since the release of acclaimed 5th studio LP RE-ANIMATOR last year.

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