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Archive for April 2008

April 8th, 2008

Pete Doherty Jailed For 14 Weeks

Pete Doherty is currently spending his first night in prison after being sent down for 14 weeks after breaching a probation order intended to help wean him off drugs.
The British singer, formerly with The Libertines, and now with Babyshambles as well as performing solo, will spend the next three and a half months in Woomword […]

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April 7th, 2008

The Sugababes Live In Manchester Gig Review | Apollo - April 2nd 2008

After going to see The Feeling at the beginning of March, and loving it so much, me and my friends were on the lookout for the next big gig to buy tickets for and attend.
A quick search on GigsandTours.com later, and we decided to purchase tickets for the Sugababes at the Manchester Apollo on the […]

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April 5th, 2008

Amy Winehouse Set For Two Glastonbury Sets? | Caviar Helped Cure Skin Condition

Amy Winehouse continues her fight to keep the tabloid newspaper and music magazine journalists (as well as simple bloggers such as me) in gainful employment.
Today, we have two pieces of gossip about her which are doing the rounds. While I can’t state categorically that either are true, I feel it is at least my duty […]

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April 4th, 2008

Sugababes Pole Dance In Manchester

The Sugababes, surely the sexiest British girl band ever (Destiny’s Child beat them hands down, but they’re American, so they don’t count) have apparently indulged in a spot of pole dancing at an after-show party in Manchester on Wednesday.
The girls have been on a tour of the UK for the past few weeks, and arrived […]

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April 3rd, 2008

Morrissey Receives Apology For Being Labelled A Racist - But Not From The NME

NME magazine published an interview with Morrissey at the end of last year where, amongst other things, he spoke about immigration. The comments he made seemed to be verging on racist, or condoning racism, but Morrissey insisted that they had been taken out of context and edited to show him in a bad light.
Tim Jonze, […]

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April 2nd, 2008

The Day Rick Astley Ruled The World…

Once upon a time there lived a man by the name of Rick Astley. In the 1980s, this man, with his perfect bouffant hair, and loose fitting suit, was the epitome of pop for a brief period, when Never Gonna Give You Up, his one and only big hit, took the world by storm.
And then […]

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April 2nd, 2008

Long Lost Beatles Song Written By John Lennon May Be Released As Aspinall Tribute

There are rumours that a long lost song written by John Lennon for The Beatles could now be completed and released as a tribute to Neil Aspinall.
Aspinall was band’s manager, and long-time friend who was regarded as “the fifth Beatle” until his death on March 24th.

The track, titled Now and Then, was discovered along with […]

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April 1st, 2008

Reading and Leeds Festival Line-Up: Metallica, Killers, Rage Against The Machine

Wow, what a trio of headliners that is! And that’s not all those punters lucky enough to already get tickets are going to be in for, as the full line-up of acts playing over the three days of the festival has been announced, and it’s a doozy.
Weekend tickets for the festival, held over two venues […]

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