Prince estate undervalued by $80million, US tax agency claims
The US tax agency has valued Prince‘s estate at 50 per cent higher than proposed by the administrator, causing more legal trouble for the estate’s settlement. As reported by the Star Tribune, the Internal Revenue Service has valued Prince’s estate at £119.4million (US$163.2million), significantly...
Brockhampton appear to be teasing something new in Instagram video
Brockhampton appear to be teasing a new release on their Instagram page, with a new video hinting at new music. The group last released an album with ‘Ginger’ in 2019, which followed their earlier ‘Saturation’ series. Read more: The Big Read – Brockhampton: Inside...
Paul McCartney pays tribute to Gerry And The Pacemakers’ Gerry Marsden: “I’ll always remember you with a smile”
Paul McCartney has paid tribute to Gerry And The Pacemakers’ Gerry Marsden, whose death was confirmed earlier today (January 3). Marsden was 78 years old and died after suffering an infection in his heart, his friend and broadcaster Pete Price confirmed on social media....
Sia says casting Maddie Ziegler in ‘Music’ over autistic actor was “nepotism”
Sia has addressed her casting of Maddie Ziegler in her film Music again, describing the decision as “nepotism”. The singer was on the receiving end of a backlash last year for casting her frequent collaborator over an autistic actor. Read more: LSD – ‘Labrinth,...
Gerry Marsden of Gerry And The Pacemakers has died
Gerry Marsden, singer of the Liverpool band Gerry And The Pacemakers, has died, it has been confirmed. The musician was 78 years old and died today (January 3) from an infection in his heart, friend and broadcaster Pete Price wrote on social media. “It’s...
Nandi Bushell shares new love of Britpop with cover of Blur’s ‘Song 2’
Nandi Bushell, the young viral star who famously beat Dave Grohl in a drum challenge last year, has shared her first new cover of 2021 – a tribute to her burgeoning love of Britpop. READ MORE: 10-year-old drummer Nandi Bushell’s greatest cover songs “This week...
Cyndi Lauper delivers hopeful speech during New Year’s Eve show
Cyndi Lauper spoke about her optimism for 2021, as well as performing two songs, at a New Year’s Eve show in New York. Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, broadcast live from Times Square, initially saw the ‘Time After Time’ singer team up with...
Brandi Carlile’s Soundgarden collaboration is now on streaming services
Brandi Carlile has shared her Soundgarden collaboration ‘A Rooster Says’ on streaming services. The two-track 12″ vinyl was originally shared for the second edition of 2020’s Record Store Day series. READ MORE: The story of grunge in 15 classic albums The single features versions...
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