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Tag: Rick Astley

Paul Jacks – ‘Too Emotional’

July 24, 2019

It’s not often we get to review the music of artists from Alaska. We’ve written about Paul Jacks before, who comes to us from Anchorage, the capital, whose long, bone-shatteringly cold winters, and closeness to active volcanos, make it a place highly likely to stir up creativity in even the most frozen of hearts.

Rick Astley Releases ‘She Makes Me’ Video While Surfing The Wave Of His Hugely Successful UK Tour

November 9, 2018

Rick Astley is currently touring the UK and has been on the up and up, particularly following his star appearance on last week’s Graham Norton Show. Fresh from the first of two sold-out shows at Hammersmith Eventim Apollo in London, Rick’s released the hilarious video for his new single, ‘She Makes Me’.

Rick Astley Releases New Single ‘Try’

August 8, 2018

After seeing his new album ‘Beautiful Life’ become his fifth top ten album and reach the No.1 spot in the Independent Album Chart, Rick Astley releases his anthemic new single ’Try’, impacting September 21st on BMG.

Rick Astley Shares His ‘Beautiful Life’ With New Album

July 30, 2018

Rick Astley’s latest release, ‘Beautiful Life’, released earlier this month, could as easily have been named ‘Beautiful Album’. In fact, we had difficulty reviewing it, because, rather than writing down our thoughts, we just kept listening.

GABRIELLE ANNOUNCES FIVE SPECIAL INTIMATE ALBUM LAUNCH SHOWS AHEAD OF ‘UNDER MY SKIN’, OUT 17TH AUGUST

June 19, 2018

The record-breaking, multi-million selling, chart-topping superstar Gabrielle is back. This year not only will she release her new album, join Rick Astley on his mammoth UK tour, she’ll also play five very special, intimate shows in support of ‘Under My Skin’.

Gabrielle Premieres Beautiful New Video For Comeback Single ‘Show Me’ Ahead Of UK Tour

June 5, 2018

Today Gabrielle, the record-breaking, multi-million selling, chart-topping singer songwriter, has premiered the video for her new single, ‘Show Me’, from her ‘Under My Skin’, her first studio album in 11 years.

Rick Astley Reveals Title Track From Forthcoming Album ‘Beautiful Life’

June 5, 2018

‘Beautiful Life’, the first new Rick Astley single and the title track of his forthcoming album, is the sound of the summer. Written and…

Rick Astley Announces New Album ‘Beautiful Life’ And Massive UK Tour

June 1, 2018

Two years ago Rick Astley returned with an album that surprised everyone, even himself. His number 1 album ‘50’ sold over 300,000 copies and was one of the biggest selling albums of 2016. What was even more incredible was that Rick wrote, produced and played every instrument on that comeback disc.

A Virtual Walk to Talk About Precious Things with Peppermint Heaven

January 13, 2016

We go for a virtual walk where it’s quiet and dry and talk about precious things with Peppermint Heaven.

Peppermint Heaven Are An 80s Dream With ‘Precious Things’

December 14, 2015

Peppermint Heaven are set to release their debut album, the 80s synthpop ‘Precious Things’ on 29 January.

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