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Only The Poets frontman says axing Reading’s BBC Introducing stage is 'such a shame'

Tommy Longhurst says scrapping the BBC Introducing stage at Reading Festival removes a vital launchpad for new artists.

BANG Premier · Jul 21

Delta Goodrem announces ‘epic’ UK tour after Eurovision success

The Australian singer will also compete on Strictly Come Dancing later this year.

Evening Standard · Jul 21

“The first time I walked in, I cried as I was so overwhelmed”: We speak to The Anchoress about the creation of her new album and harnessing Pete Townshend’s synth collection

Catherine Anne Davies, aka The Anchoress, shares how she immersed herself in Pete Townshend’s vintage synth collection to make her latest album, As We Once Were

MusicRadar · Jul 21

“Second song in, the amps blew up. You can hear Jagger apologizing to the crowd, ‘We’re trying to get it together up here. Maybe we’ll do a couple of acoustic ones’”: How a revolutionary amp nearly derailed the Rolling Stones’ 1969 US tour

The Stones bet big on Ampeg’s all-new SVT. And the gamble paid off… until one night it didn't

Guitar World · Jul 21

The Streets at Alexandra Palace: A euphoric and hilarious triumph

5/5 Mike Skinner plays his biggest show in a winning run through The Streets’ classic album A Grand Don’t Come For Free

Evening Standard · Jul 21

Midnight at the Never Get: Polished if schmaltzy gay lounge singer musical

3/5 Mark Sonnnenblack’s musical at the Menier Chocolate Factory explores sexual identity and self-expression on the 60s New York club scene

Evening Standard · Jul 21

"I went to the Job Centre, and someone recognised me and started laughing. I went back to the car and cried my eyes out." Britrock's cheekiest chaps A have returned, older and wiser – and they've made the album they needed to

Prang is A's first new album in over 20 years

Louder · Jul 21

Limp Bizkit hit by 'noise complaint' by comedy troupe Broken Lizard

Broken Lizard stormed the stage during a recent Limp Bizkit show.

BANG Premier · Jul 21

BTS' World Cup Halftime Show Reveals Why Singing While Dancing Pushes the Human Body to Its Limits

BTS' World Cup halftime performance highlights the intense physical demands of singing while dancing, from elevated heart rates and oxygen use to hydration and muscle endurance

Medical Daily · Jul 21

Will Taylor Swift Ever Release Her Wedding Photos? Insiders Weigh In

"I could wait patiently, but I really wish you would drop everything now ..."

Cinemablend · Jul 20