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Quincy Jones, the iconic US musician and producer famed for his work with Michael Jackson and numerous acclaimed film soundtracks, has died aged 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he…
Emma Bunton to guest in The Nightmare Before Christmas live concert
Emma Bunton is joining the Pumpkin King, Danny Elfman, to sing Sally’s Song live with the BBC Concert Orchestra for Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Live in Concert. Emma…
Doves return with first new music in over four years
Doves return with Renegade, their first new music in over four years, and announce a new album, Constellations For The Lonely, for release in early 2025. Jimi Goodwin, Andy and Jez…
Tori Amos announces new Diving Deep Live album
Tori Amos will be releasing Diving Deep Live, a new album featuring a selection of tracks recorded in concert during her Ocean To Ocean world tour. Standing as a welcome…
East 17’s Tony Mortimer supports charity with reissue of a Christmas classic
East 17’s Tony Mortimer supports the UK’s largest music therapy charity with 30th anniversary reissue of Stay Another Day. Spending five weeks at No.1 when it was first released in…
BBC to broadcast The Cure live sessions
On Wednesday 30 October, The Cure played exclusive live BBC sessions for BBC Radio 2 In Concert and BBC Radio 6 Music. The Cure’s Radio 2 In Concert will be…
Scissor Sisters return for UK arena tour
Scissor Sisters return to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their No.1 debut album. 2024 marks the 20-year anniversary of the band’s debut album Scissor Sisters, one of the UK’s 40…
Tea For Two – duo to release commemorative Pet Shop Boys tea set
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe have announced that they will be releasing a commemorative Pet Shop Boys tea set. The products are the first to be launched as part of…
Kate Bush unveils new animated short film
Kate Bush has written and directed the short animated film Little Shrew (Snowflake), which is now available to watch on www.katebush.com The music for the short film is a new…
Wham!’s Last Christmas 40th Anniversary EP announced
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of one of the most beloved Christmas songs of all time, Wham!, George Michael Entertainment and Sony Music announce the release of the Last Christmas…