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Dolly Parton talks Miley Cyrus Christmas collaboration: “She had to sing on it”
Dolly Parton has discussed her recent collaboration with Miley Cyrus, stating that she had to get the ‘Plastic Hearts’ singer on her Christmas album as it might be her last. Read more: The Big Read – Dolly Parton: “I take care of business” The country music legend released her third Christmas album ‘A Holly Dolly Christmas’ back in October. The 12-track project features an all-star cast, including Billy Ray Cyrus, Michael Bublé, Jimmy Fallon and Willie Nelson. Another guest on the album is Parton’s goddaughter, Miley Cyrus, who appears on the track ‘Christmas Is’. Speaking in a new interview, the country...
Elton John says he owns more than 130,000 CDs and vinyl records
Elton John has claimed that he owns more than 120,000 CDs and 15,000 vinyl records. Read more: Rocketman film review – a hurricane of imagination and exuberance The 73-year-old singer explained that the entirety of his vast collection of music remains in his house, rather than in storage, so that he can maintain regular access to it at all times. “I have over 120,000 CDs and 15,000 pieces of vinyl,” the singer told Goldmine. “They are stored in my home shelves so I can access whatever I want, whenever I want.” Pressed on his format of choice, John said...
Biffy Clyro and Lewis Capaldi among winners at Scottish Music Awards
Biffy Clyro and Lewis Capaldi were among the artists who took home awards at last night’s (November 28) Scottish Music Awards. Read more: In Conversation with Biffy Clyro: “We’ve already got a sprawling new sister record coming” Hosted by Edith Bowman live from SWG3 in Glasgow, the awards ceremony took place virtually for the first time in its 22-year history. Featuring performances from Capaldi, Amy Macdonald, Texas, Wet Wet Wet and more, the online event saw the country’s top artists come together to raise vital funds for music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins, which expects to lose 50% of its income...
Ozzy Osbourne’s childhood Birmingham bedroom is available to rent for a night
The Birmingham bedroom that Ozzy Osbourne spent his childhood in is now available to rent for a night. Read more: The Big Read – Ozzy Osbourne: “This album saved my life” Speaking in a recent interview, the Prince of Darkness revealed the person currently occupying his pre-fame family home is charging people to sleep in his old room. “He charges £400 a night,” Osbourne told GQ when asked about the alleged for-rent room. “The fucking house weren’t worth £300! They must be doing an expensive extension on the bathroom.” Advertisement He continued: “I tell you what was really weird: I went back...
Liam Gallagher denies “civil” drink with Damon Albarn ever took place
Matt Lucas has claimed that Liam Gallagher and Damon Albarn once shared a peaceful drink with him “at the height of Britpop” – a story that the former Oasis frontman disputes. READ MORE: Liam Gallagher’s new song ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ is a touching festive ballad Both Lucas and Gallagher appeared as guests on The Jonathan Ross Show this weekend (November 28), when the host brought up Lucas’ friendship with Oasis rivals Blur, including the time he supported the band following the release of ‘The Great Escape’. Lucas went on to praise the 1995 album – which is set to...
Watch Liam Gallagher perform new track ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ on ‘Jonathan Ross’
Liam Gallagher stopped by The Jonathan Ross Show last night (November 28) to perform new track ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ – watch below. Read more: Liam Gallagher’s new song ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ is a touching festive ballad The former Oasis frontman’s latest single, which was released on Friday (November 27), is a perfectly composed Christmas song that he calls “an instant classic that is perfect for this time of year.” Originally not a festive tune, Gallagher’s co-writer Simon Aldred said it became one after Liam said he could “see New York shop windows, and snow outside” and that...
Watch This Is The Kit perform tracks from their latest album live
British indie group This Is The Kit have performed a live set for US radio station KEXP. Originally recorded on November 19, the live set sees singer-songwriter Kate Stables perform three tracks from the band’s latest LP, as well as a cover of The National’s track ‘Lemonworld’. Stables is backed by a six-person band for the performance. Watch the set below: Advertisement This Is The Kit released their fifth album, ‘Off Off On’, in October. During the interview with KEXP’s DJ Morgan, Stables confirmed she had recovered from COVID-19 earlier this year. She also explained the meaning behind lead...
Tiffany Haddish narrates new trailer for Mariah Carey’s Christmas TV special
A new trailer has been shared for Mariah Carey‘s upcoming Christmas-themed TV special, narrated by Tiffany Haddish – watch it below. Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special will premiere on AppleTV+ on December 4, and include musical performances and guest appearances from Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson and Snoop Dogg. READ MORE: Mariah Carey – ‘The Rarities’ review: a fascinating complement to her delicious tell-all memoir The new trailer, narrated by Haddish, explains the backdrop of 2020, and how a slice of Christmas cheer from Carey is more important now than ever. Advertisement Watch the trailer below. A synopsis for the show reads: “Carey...
Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein is writing and directing a new biopic about Heart
Sleater-Kinney singer/guitarist and Portlandia creator Carrie Brownstein is writing and directing a new biopic about Seattle rock band Heart. Heart frontwoman Ann Wilson revealed that work is already underway on the Amazon feature film. READ MORE: Carrie Brownstein: “You have to start with your own body as an act of resistance” “I saw the first draft of the script,” Wilson revealed during a new interview on SiriusXM’s Volume West show, which you can listen to below. “It’s really cool,” she added. “ working with the movie company Amazon and with the producer, Linda Obst, who did Sleepless in Seattle.”...Recent Posts
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