Jedward Release Ferocious Video

John and Edward give us a visual feast in new music video Ferocious. The song was released last Friday and has debuted at number…

Essentially Pop Meets Hailey Rowe

20 year old Hailey Rowe started recording at an early age, and has had the opportunity of working with top producers, including Anthony Krizan…

Kitty Brucknell Releases Glitter in the Sky

Mention the name, “Kitty” to anyone in the UK, and they will instantly know you are talking about the irresistably and controversial Kitty Brucknell,…

Annie Lennox Speaks to Yahoo.com

Regular readers of Essentially Pop will know that part of our remit is to cover those artists who are doing things on their own,…

Introducing: Brighter Later

Australian band, Brighter Later, sprang fully formed into the consciousness of that country’s music scene.

It’s Here! Jedward are Ferocious!

The Irish twins John and Edward Grimes, better known as Jedward, continue to promote their highly anticipated fourth studio album, due for release later…

XF 80s Night: Could It Get Any Worse?

Yes, it’s week 2 and it was 80s night. When I heard this, I thought – Oh no they’re going to ruin all my…

Essentially Pop Talks to Joe McElderry

Winner of the X Factor in 2009, and then Popstar to Operastar in 2011, Joe McElderry has packed a lot into his 23 years….

Jedward Debut Ferocious Song

The dynamic duo from Dublin have certainly hit on a winner with self-penned song Ferocious, which they sang live for the first time on…

Essentially Pop Talks to James Poole

James Poole is a singer-songwriter with a voice that sets him apart from the rest. Described as being able to “stir the soul”, James…

Live Shows – Where’s The Talent?

Well, it’s finally happened – The X Factor live shows have kicked off and I have to wonder if Lola brought some squid with…

Jedward vs Blonde Electra

Another week of X Factor, and still more comparisons between Jedward and Blonde Electra. In previous articles we’ve said that Ruby & Jazzy are…