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Brit Music Scene

August 13th, 2008

Adele Vs Duffy - The Battle Of The British Divas | ‘Hometown Glory’ & ‘Stepping Stone’

I remember a time not so long ago when there was such a dearth of British female singers that Annie Lennox was almost guaranteed a Brit award every year. Now times have changed somewhat, and not only do we have Amy Winehouse doing her thing (drugs, booze, music, more drugs and booze), we have people […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

August 6th, 2008

Kaiser Chiefs New Album ‘Off With Their Heads’ | Claim British Indie Is Boring

Kaiser Chiefs have revealed details about their forthcoming album, including the name, track listing, and special guests. But on the same day, they have described the British Indie scene as “very, very boring”. But that doesn’t include them, obviously.

Kaiser Chiefs third studio album is to be called Off With Their Heads, and will be released […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

July 4th, 2008

Lily Allen To Quit Music If 2nd Album Flops

I love Lily Allen with a passion. Yes I know she’s got a potty mouth, as one of my friends keeps reminding me, and yes, I know she’s probably more big headed than is deserved with the limited success she has had outside of her native UK, but I don’t care, there is still something […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

May 24th, 2008

Lily Allen Responds To Press Reports | Not Out Of Control In Cannes - BNP Paparazzi

Lily Allen has been getting some interesting press lately mainly from the tabloid press who have been covering her 2 week holiday in the south of France.
First there were paparazzi shots of her sunbathing and swimming topless, then reports of her being totally out of control in Cannes, and lastly speculation that she may be […]

By Dave Parrack -- 1 comment

April 22nd, 2008

Lily Allen Reveals New Songs - New Direction | Writes Song For “Friend” James Corden

Lily Allen is currently a very busy woman. Not only is she currently writing and recording tracks for her new album, she is also building as close friendship with actor and comedian James Corden, the star of British sitcom Gavin and Stacey.
After some false starts, the album must now be coming along, as Lily had […]

By Dave Parrack -- 3 comments

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 […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

March 26th, 2008

The Sex Pistols To Play One-Off Birmingham Gig To Prepare For Isle Of Wight Festival

The Sex Pistols are set to play a one-off gig at the tiny Birmingham Academy in preparation for their headline slot at the Isle Of Wight Festival in June.
The festival is set to be staged on the Isle Of Wight between June 13th and 15th with the vintage punk rockers closing the second night of […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

March 10th, 2008

Best Girl Group Ever? - Adele, Kate Nash, Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen, Katie Melua

Adele is a new British singer that I would put money on making it big around the world.
Her début single, Chasing Pavements, is outstanding, and her album 19 went to number one in the British charts last month. But it seems it’s not just solo success that this girl is after.
According to The Sun […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

March 5th, 2008

Lily Allen Being Treated For Depression - Pulls Out Of Isle Of Wight Festival

Newspaper reports are claiming Lily Allen is currently being treated for depression in a London mental health clinic. Could this be the real reason behind her pulling out of the Isle Of Wight Festival?
Lily has had a bit of a tumultuous few months, suffering a miscarriage of her first baby, and then going through a […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

February 2nd, 2008

Lily Allen Splits With Boyfriend Ed Simons - Just Two Weeks After Suffering Miscarriage

It seems Lily Allen’s life is going from bad to worse. Just two weeks after losing her baby after suffering a miscarriage, Lily Allen has now split up from her boyfriend, Chemical Brother Ed Simons.
The couple looked to be a perfect match, and were headed for marriage and parenthood together, but constant arguments after the […]

By Dave Parrack -- 1 comment