68 m. ago Oasis fan claims he donned disguise to sneak into Heaton Park gig

'No ticket, no problem' the fan said as he detailed claims of how he gained entry

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98 m. ago 'Mad fer it': Bonehead reunites with Manc music legends ahead of fourth Oasis Heaton Park gig

Fans have gone mad for the picture of "Manc royalty"

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2 h. ago Perth bass guitarists share musical experiences down the decades

Guitarists George and Frankie spoke about their love of the Fender Bass.

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2 h. ago 21 pictures as hundreds of Oasis fans brave the rain to flood Gallagher Hill for fourth Heaton Park gig

Gallagher Hill lives forever...

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2 h. ago Scooter Braun sparks ridicule as he claims feud with Taylor Swift boosted her career

Music mogul Scooter Braun has provoked a bitter backlash from Taylor Swift's fans by suggesting his highly publicised feud with her helped to boost her astronomical career

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3 h. ago Woman dies at Tomorrowland festival days after stage burns down as investigation launched

The woman reportedly fell ill at the festival and was rushed to hospital where she was tragically pronounced dead. The death adds to an already tragic start to the packed-out music festival.

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3 h. ago Jackpot won on music knowledge game show The Hit List for first time

The BBC One show features contestants trying to name pop songs and who sang them in a race against the clock.

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4 h. ago Lola Young speechless as Elton John gushes over 'real' star after 'dark things'

Globally renowned singer Lola Young talks to Elton John about her flourishing music career as the legend describes her single Dealer as 'the biggest smash' he's heard in years

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4 h. ago Tomorrowland is hit by fresh tragedy as woman dies just days after fire swept festival

The 35-year-old Canadian woman was one of some 100,000 revelers attending the annual electronic music festival in the Belgian town of Boom that began on Friday.

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5 h. ago Oasis fans issued Heaton Park warning as item BANNED amid heavy rain and thunderstorm alert

It has been a wet day in Greater Manchester, and organisers have offered some advice to those heading to the band's fourth Heaton Park show

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5 h. ago Ozzy Osbourne wasn't an 'icon' for Bush rocker Gavin Rossdale

Gavin Rossdale says Black Sabbath weren't punk enough for him growing up but know he thinks 'they began it all. I love their records'

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5 h. ago Six the musical is returning to Manchester with £30 tickets still available

The 80-minute runtime features plenty of iconic musical performances, including the likes of 'Don't Lose Your Head', 'Ex-Wives' and 'All You Wanna Do

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5 h. ago Kendrick Lamar and SZA stage times, set list and live updates from Principality Stadium gig in Cardiff

Cardiff will be graced with R&B royalty later today as Kendrick Lamar and SZA bring their Grand National tour to Cardiff.

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8 h. ago Sing Street at the Lyric Hammersmith: 'the level of musicianship is incredible'

This adaptation of the film set in Dublin in the 80s is an exuberant coming-of-age musical with a talented young ensemble

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10 h. ago Gun thug 'Lil S' continues to rap on Instagram and TikTok from his cell

Shaun Ventre is attempting to forge a career in music while serving a 16 year sentence using smuggled phones

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10 h. ago Oasis Heaton Park live as weather and traffic warnings issued ahead of big show

We're Rolling With It into the weekend

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10 h. ago ‘I love England so much’: From TV to pop, film to fashion, the UK is enjoying a cultural resurgence

Three decades on from Blur and Oasis, a new and more diverse wave of stars is celebrating British identityIn the opening episode of Lena Dunham’s Netflix show Too Much, a heartbroken New Yorker moves to London to live out her fantasy of British life and love stories. Jess is quickly swept up in her feelings for an indie musician, dreamily referring to him as “My Mr Darcy, my Rochester, my Alan Rickman”.Produced by the team behind Bridget Jones, Notting Hill and Love Actually, the show was inspired by Dunham’s own move to London in 2021. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago First night of the Proms review – Batiashvili’s magnificent Sibelius opens the festival

Royal Albert Hall, LondonAn oddly disparate programme, including an Errollyn Wallen world premiere and a Vaughan Williams rarity, didn’t quite cohere in this opening concert, but all was outstandingly playedThis year’s Proms began with a curiously uneven concert. The programme, conducted by Sakari Oramo with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, felt oddly disparate. The main works were the Sibelius Violin Concerto with Lisa Batiashvili as soloist, and Vaughan Williams’s oratorio Sancta Civitas, a comparative rarity. There was new music, too, the world premiere of The Elements by Errollyn Wallen, Master of the King’s Music. Oramo opened, however, with Arthur Bliss’s Birthday Fanfare for Sir Henry Wood, before segueing, without pause, into Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture, the latter most beautifully done, with finely focussed strings and woodwind, but something of a jolt after Bliss’s jaunty little piece for brass and timpani in honour of the Proms’ founder.Wallen’s new work, meanwhile, didn’t...

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11 h. ago £20k reward offered to solve murder of boy, 15, shot dead at London park festival

Rene Graham died after being shot at a music festival a crowded park in Ladbroke Grove, west London.

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11 h. ago I've known Noel Gallagher for years, there's only one problem with Oasis now

As Oasis' Live 25 reunion tour continues to be the talk of the music world, one writer and rock enthusiast- who has known Noel Gallagher since before Oasis even existed- has been on hand to give his thoughts

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