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Category: News

Bare To Be Stupid: We Talk To The People Behind The Upcoming Documentary About A Troupe Of Burlesque Dancers Who Perform Exclusively To The Music Of “Weird Al” Yankovic

February 25, 2023

Lisa speaks with the people behind the upcoming film, ‘Showgals’ a serious look at the absurd world of the very first burlesque troupe devoted to “Weird Al” Yankovic.

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Image Credit: Striped bodysuit for the Aladdin Sane tour, 1973. Design by Kansai Yamamoto. Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita ©Sukita

V&A Announces It Will Secure The Archive Of David Bowie For The Nation

February 23, 2023

Major gift and donation to help V&A secure David Bowie’s archive for the nation with more than 80,000 items spanning six decades of the cultural icon’s career to be made available to the public for the first time.

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Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for Guy Ritchie’s New Spy Thriller, ‘Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre’

February 14, 2023

Today, Prime Video announced they will premiere Guy Ritchie’s new action-comedy, spy thriller Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre exclusively across the UK, Ireland and France on 7 April 2023.

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Grammy Awards Pay Tribute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

February 14, 2023

The 65th Annual Grammy Awards went a long way towards recognising the contribution of hip-hop legends with a 12-minute medley celebrating 50 years of hip-hop music.

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LIVING COLOUR- Brian Jonestown Massacre’s 20th Album ‘The Future Is Your Past’ Review

January 31, 2023

Emerging from the same post-writer’s block flurry as 2022’s Fire Doesn’t Grow On Trees, Brian Jonestown Massacre’s 20th album comes with a pack of…

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The BRIT Awards 2023 Predictions: Aliens Don’t Ring Door Bells

January 31, 2023

With the award season in full swing, the UK’s biggest night of music, the BRITs 2023, is almost here. Airing on Sunday, February 12th, exclusively on ITV, it will be a magnificent night full of star performers, including, Stormzy, David Guetta, Lizzo, and Harry Styles.

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Morrissey Announces Headline London Show Sunday March 19 2023

January 10, 2023

Morrissey has today announced a new London headline show at Eventim Apollo on Sunday 19th March. This show is part of a European tour that includes dates in France and Belgium.

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Award-Winning Comedian Mo Gilligan Returns To Host The BRIT Awards 2023

January 10, 2023

The BRIT Awards 2023 with Mastercard today confirm the return of Mo Gilligan as host, after a triumphant stint last year at the helm of the biggest night in British music.

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FUNHOUSE – IGGY POP STIRS THE SPIRIT OF THE STOOGES ON 19TH SOLO ALBUM ‘EVERY LOSER’

January 5, 2023

Iggy Pop sets out his stall from the very first lines of new album Every Loser ‘Got a dick and two balls/That’s more than…

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NEXT UP: Ziggy Alberts

January 5, 2023

One-to-watch folk talent Ziggy Alberts finished up the year on a high note. On top of releasing his sixth studio album ‘DANCING IN THE DARK,’ Alberts lived through a December of dreams.

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OIL ON CANVAS – GARY NUMAN AND PWEI STAR TIM MUDDIMAN SHOWCASES ARTISTIC TALENT WITH NEW BOOK ‘THE GEOMETRICAL SWING’

December 5, 2022

“I sure as hell don’t understand the ‘art world’ but I do understand how to be myself.”

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TOWERSEY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST HEADLINER FOR 2023! 

December 1, 2022

THE UK’S LONGEST RUNNING INDEPENDENT FAMILY FESTIVAL OF MUSIC, COMEDY, CEILIDH, CRAFTS & FAMILY FUN LAUNCH THE TOWERSEY ADVENT CALENDAR, TO REVEAL THEIR GIFT OF 24 GREAT NEW ACTS AND HAPPENINGS EACH DAY UP TO CHRISTMAS!

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