Jay Z's jewellery 'refers to family'

Jay Z's controversial medallion has been explained by Five Percent Nation member Saladin Allah. Read more...

Beyoncé 'gym buddies' with Sir Paul

Beyoncé and Sir Paul McCartney have apparently been hitting the gym together during their downtime in Southern California. Read more...

Stars give back on Good Friday

Aaron Carter volunteered to serve food to the homeless on Good Friday. Read more...

Stefani 'joins The Voice'

Gwen Stefani is the latest star to be linked to the US TV singing competition. Read more...

Paul Young's Los Pacaminos new allbum

Fronted by Paul Young, Los Pacaminos have been treading the boards and bars around the UK and elsewhere for well over a decade now Read more...

Kelis gives tips for the perfect party

Kelis's new album is titled Food, but aside from a song titled "Jerk Ribs," its themes lean more adult film than epicurean. Read more...

Linda Perry to reform 4 Non Blondes for one off show

Linda Perry has pulled off the often thought impossible for her annual An Evening With Women Charity Event to benefit the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Centre. Read more...

Ministry Of Sound launches 'Live From The Club' streaming

Ministry of Sound's 'Live From The Club' takes live video streaming to the next level. Read more...

Kim 'overwhelmed by wedding stress'

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are apparently feeling stressed about obstacles they need to overcome in order to get married. Read more...

BB King defends bad show

The representatives for artist B.B. King has sent a statement to St. Louis' Post-Dispatch in response to a review written by critic Read more...

Peaches Geldof 'to have Easter funeral'

Peaches Geldof's funeral is reportedly due to take place this holiday weekend at a church near her family home. Read more...

Paul McCartney Easter appeal

In the days leading up to Easter, former Beatle Paul McCartney will appear in an online PETA blitz wearing an "Eat No Fish" Read more...

Rihanna 'drops multimillion dollar lawsuit'

Rihanna has reportedly decided not to push forward with a civil case she lodged against her former accountants. Read more...

Selena Gomez 'signs with new managers'

Selena Gomez has reportedly hired a new management team after firing her parents from the job. Read more...

Leto: Music needs transparency

Jared Leto's documentary Artifact will make its US television debut on VH1 and Palladia. Read more...

Saxon announce Warriors of the Road tour

NWOBM legends Saxon have announced 'Warriors of The Road', a 38 date European Tour celebrating their 35th Anniversary. Read more...

Aguilera: Baby loves NY!

Christina Aguilera gushes over her unborn child. Read more...

Miley slams 'ignorant stories'

Miley Cyrus has slammed "ignorant stories" about her ongoing illness, insisting they are scaring her family and fans. Read more...

Lorde's rep denies diva claims

Lorde's spokesperson brushes off claims about her alleged diva demands. Read more...

Lovato 'teases tour dates'

Demi Lovato hints at extending her Neon Lights Tour. Read more...

The Horrors reveal 'So Now You Know' video

Last month The Horrors unveiled 'So Now You Know' (currently playlisted on Radio 1, 6Music, Absolute Radio and Read more...

Katy Perry 'upset by Rihanna'

Katy Perry reportedly sees Rihanna's friendship with John Mayer as a huge betrayal. Read more...

Miley's devastated by hospital stay

Miley Cyrus feels like she's "meant to be" back on stage. Read more...

Blood Red Shoes new video banned by MTV

Blood Red Shoes' video to new single 'Speech Coma', out through Jazz Life on 2nd June, has been the focus of considerable controversy. Read more...

Nate Ruess: Touring affects romance

Nate Ruess finds it difficult to get back into performing after some time off. Read more...

Austin Mahone first UK date

The wait is finally over as the American pop star announced plans to drop his debut release, 'The Secret', 26th May and will play his first ever UK show Read more...

Iggy Azalea: I didn't consider fame

Iggy Azalea is "pleasantly surprised" at people's positive reactions to her music. Read more...

Coldplay announce international dates

Coldplay have announced that they will mark the release of their new album, Ghost Stories, by playing six intimate shows in six cities around the world. Read more...

EELS stream new album & add UK dates

The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett, the new album from EELS, is streaming ahead if its release next week. Read more...

Birds Of Chicago

Live From Space
Apart, JT Nero (in his JT & The Clouds guise) and Alison Russell (as Po' Girl) are superb performers and a joy on the ear. Together as Birds Of Chicago they are exceptional. Read more...

Josh Mease
Where Did It Go?

Lapland, the one-man-band from Brooklyn, is storming the streets of New York with the release of his second much anticipated album. Josh Mease, singer, songwriter, and producer Read more...

Crowd Company

Now or Never
A few weeks back I had the Rock Candy Funk Party album on my deck and now Crowd Company ' US versus UK. On the sheer fun side of things the UK wins out. 'Nuff said. Read more...

Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks

Original Recordings
Describing the music of Dan Hicks is not easy. He seems to cross many boundaries ' roots, western swing, country, even jazz ' but the music is always smooth and hearty, easy t... Read more...

Black Label Society

Catacombs of the Black Vatican
This is BLS's first new album since 'The Order Of The Black' in 2009 and while it follows that classic in style it feels somehow heavier and darker than before . Read more...

Leon of Athens

Global
Leon of Athens is not the title of an undiscovered Shakespeare play but a singer songwriter from Greece. This shy Arsenal fan has just released his new single 'Global' from hi... Read more...

Marcus Malone

Stand Or Fall
A huge blast of Blues rock from Mr Malone ' one of Detroit's finest exports. Read more...

Mark Harrison, Pat Dam Smyth

Old Church St Pancras
I love the venue and both Mark Harrison and Pat Dam Smyth played memorable sets - all in all a great way to spend a Friday night Read more...

California Breed

California Breed
For anyone who has been hiding under a rock, California Breed are a new trio fronted by the legendary Glenn Hughes alongside Jason Bonham and new find Andrew Watt. Read more...

Grace Slick & The Great Society

Collector's Item
Everybody must have heard the wondrous 'White Rabbit' by Jefferson Airplane with haunting vocals by Grace Slick but not too many have heard her in the band she fronted Read more...

Simon Adams

Simon Adams EP
'Simon Adams EP' specialises in uplifting ballads that are soulful, completely emotive and based on Simon Adams' relationships and journeys. Not to suggest that Read more...

Plastic Yellow Band

Breathe Air
Plastic Yellow Band seem like more of a tribute band than a band in their own right - for a band from South Carolina to be so heavily influenced by John Lennon Read more...

Giuseppe Di Benedetto

75 Beat Club, Milan
Just being in the mere presence of a bona fide artist at work can both seduce and intimidate; one's thoughts intensified as emotions are laid bare. Read more...