The Who fire longtime drummer Zak Starkey after Roger Daltrey complaints Musician appeared to pre-empt the band’s decision in a social media post earlier this week The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025
Zak Starkey departs The Who Zak Starkey has left The Who, days after he suggested frontman Roger Daltrey was unhappy with his "overplaying". BANG Premier · Apr 16, 2025
Oasis confirm reunion tour documentary film produced by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight After much speculation, Oasis have confirmed a documentary film in conjunction with their reunion tour. BANG Premier · Mar 13, 2025
Bez reveals that Happy Mondays have a new album in the pipeline Happy Mondays dancer Bez has revealed that the Madchester legends are working on their first new album for 18 years. BANG Premier · Feb 17, 2025
“You gotta ask him that. We sort of know…” Did Shaun Ryder just reveal who’s playing drums for Oasis this summer? The ex-Happy Mondays and Mantra Of The Cosmos baggy superstar may have just put his foot in it… MusicRadar · Jan 24, 2025
Shaun Ryder hopes Zak Starkey makes full recovery from blood clot Happy Mondays star Shaun Ryder is hoping drummer Zak Starkey doesn't need his legs amputating after doctors found a blood clot. BANG Premier · Jan 23, 2025
Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey suffers blood clot in leg Drummer’s band were forced to cancel their planned gig in London, with footage from their earlier performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool being played instead The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Mantra Of The Cosmos cancel Soho gig after Zak Starkey suffers blood clot Noel Gallagher recently joined the band on a new track called Domino Bones (Gets Dangerous). Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
Mantra Of The Cosmos gig cancelled as Zak Starkey suffers serious leg condition Drummer Zak Starkey has been told to rest for two weeks after suffering a blood cot in his leg. BANG Premier · Jan 22, 2025
"I know it, but I don't know the drum bits... But as soon as I walked on it was like being picked up and carried by the music": How Zak Starkey overcame nerves to play drums in a Beatles tribute band at the Cavern Club He got by with a little help from his famous friends MusicRadar · Jan 20, 2025
Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey was 's****** my pants' before playing The Cavern for the first time Zak Starkey, son of Sir Ringo Starr, has revealed how he was feeling ahead of playing The Cavern for the first time. BANG Premier · Jan 20, 2025
Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey: I felt carried by the music playing Beatles venue Starkey joined fellow former Oasis drummer Chris Sharrock for a session alongside the Cavern Club’s Beatles tribute band. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
“Mantra Of The Cosmos is like Dylan, Dali and Ginsberg on a rocket ship to the moon to have it with the Clangers.” Oasis' Noel Gallagher joins Shaun Ryder's indie supergroup for new single Domino Bones (Gets Dangerous) Mantra Of The Cosmos and Noel Gallagher team up for new single described as “Free Bird for Mods” Louder · Jan 8, 2025
Noel Gallagher drops suprise new single with Shaun Ryder's supergroup... and it's deranged 3/5 Gallagher described the collaboration as ‘Dylan, Dali and Ginsberg on a rocketship to the moon to have it with the Clangers’ Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025 Noel Gallagher joins Shaun Ryder in supergroup Mantra of the Cosmos ‘Like Dylan, Dalí and Ginsberg on a rocketship to the moon to have it with the Clangers’ is how Gallagher describes band which also features Oasis alumni Zak Starkey and Andy Bell
BANG Premier · Jan 8, 2025 Noel Gallagher joins Shaun Ryder and Zak Starkey's supergroup for new psychedelic tune Noel Gallagher has added his vocals to a song by the supergroup featuring former Oasis members Zak Starkey and Andy Bell.
Louder · Nov 30, 2024 Who will be playing in Oasis next summer? Your essential guide to who might be joining Noel and Liam onstage in 2025 From Bonehead to Andy Bell and Guigsy to Gem, your essential guide to the contenders to join the Oasis Live '25 bandwagon
MusicRadar · Aug 26, 2024 The drummers of Oasis: if the reunion rumours are true, these are the favourites to play drums From the founding member who tried to sue Oasis, to the son of a Beatle, these are the drummers who provided the Gallaghers' groove
Top News · Apr 8, 2024 Ringo Starr And Paul Mccartney Collaborating On New Charity Project Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr collaborate on a charity cover of T. Rex's 'Children of the Revolution' to benefit teen cancer, featuring Axl Rose, Elton Jo...
Guitar World · Mar 22, 2024 “An absolutely genius video presentation”: New video for Mark Knopfler’s all-star Guitar Heroes charity single reveals who played what on the 50-guitarist-strong instrumental epic The cleverly put together clip picks apart the many pieces of the nine-minute track, putting the spotlight on the track's A-list contributors
MusicRadar · Mar 15, 2024 “Brian May did an entire section, about a dozen guitar harmonies:” Mark Knopfler’s all-star Guitar Heroes charity single, Going Home, is released – but who played what? Featuring over 50 A-list guitarists, the expanded Local Hero theme opens with Jeff Beck's final solo, has Joan Armatrading rocking on electric and May going harmony mad to raise money for teen cancer charities
Guitar World · Feb 8, 2024 “Eric came in, played great, just one tasty lick after another. Jeff Beck’s contribution was spellbinding”: Mark Knopfler enlists Clapton, Townshend, Iommi, Slash and dozens more for all-star charity single Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes raise funds for teenage cancer charities with an epic version of his Local Hero theme, featuring Jeff Beck’s final recording, and over 50 guitar legends – including David Gilmour, Joan Armatrading and Brian May
MusicRadar · Jun 18, 2023 10 famous father/son drumming duos The dads who raised successful sticksmen
Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023 Mantra Of The Cosmos: Who are the members of the new supergroup? The new band is made up of former members of the Happy Mondays, Oasis, and Ride
Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023 Members of The Who, Oasis, Happy Mondays and Ride join forces for new supergroup Mantra Of The Cosmos’ first single, Gorilla Guerilla is out now