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Ian Brown has announced details of his first UK headline tour in a decade – see the full schedule below.The Stone Roses frontman will return to the stage across September and October, after refusing to play any shows at venues that had COVID restrictions in place during the pandemic.The new tour dates begin in Leeds at the O2 Academy on September, running through to early October when he’ll headline Brixton Academy in London.See the full list of dates below and pick up tickets here from 9.30am GMT on Friday (March 18).SEPTEMBER 202225 – Leeds, O2 Academy26 – Glasgow, O2 Academy27 – Edinburgh, O2 Academy29 – Newcastle, O2 City Hall30 – Manchester, O2 Victoria WarehouseOCTOBER 20221 – Liverpool, Mountford Hall3 – Birmingham, O2 Academy4 – Bournemouth, O2 Academy6 – Nottingham, Rock City7 – London, O2 Academy BrixtonIan Brown will be touring across the UK in Sept/Oct 2022. This will be Ian’s first solo headline tour in over a decade.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 20-26:Feb. 20: Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is 81.

Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown may have been grabbing headlines with his controversial views on the coronavirus pandemic in recent months - but he has ended up trending on Twitter thanks to something rather more unexpected over the weekend.

A vile Scots farm worker who raped a six-year-old girl has been jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of sexually abusing the child.

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Ian Brown has been removed from the TRNSMT Festival line-up for 2021.The Scottish event will return to Glasgow Green between September 10-12, with Courteeners, Liam Gallagher and The Chemical Brothers set to headline.

Ian Brown has pulled out of TRNSMT as a headliner this year and will no longer play at the festival. The Stone Roses frontman, 58, was due to play on the main stage on the Friday during the Glasgow festival which will be held in September.TRNSMT bosses today confirmed the singer will not be playing as headliner and will be replaced on the bill by The Snuts.

Ian Brown has debuted a new music video to accompany his cover of Johnny Osbourne’s ‘Truths & Rights’, which arrived earlier this year.The video, which is directed by filmmaker Scully, sees the Stone Roses frontman’s vocals being played over six minutes of footage from A Touch of Zen – the 1971 movie from Chinese filmmaker King Hu.The track also sees Brown offering a largely faithful take on Osbourne’s Reggae staple, but features a selection of lyrics that could be interpreted as being in

Queen‘s Brian May has shared his thoughts on Eric Clapton and his anti-vaxxer stance in a new interview.Clapton, who has been very vocal about his opposition to lockdown restrictions and vaccinations as of late, said earlier this month that he will not perform at gigs where a proof of coronavirus vaccination is required.Speaking to The Independent, May was asked about his thoughts on the veteran rocker’s viewpoint and anti-vaxxers as a whole, including Ian Brown.“I love Eric Clapton, he’s my

TRNSMT Festival will go ahead in Glasgow this September, organisers have confirmed.50,000 people will descend on Glasgow Green from September 10-12 to take in sets from the likes of The Courteeners, Ian Brown, Liam Gallagher and The Chemical Brothers.DF Concerts CEO Geoff Ellis has now confirmed that the festival will go ahead after Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that most Covid restrictions will end in Scotland from August 9.“I’m delighted to confirm we’ve got the permission

TRSNMT boss Geoff Ellis has said that he's 'very confident' that the music festival will go ahead this year, despite other events being cancelled. Last month, organisers said the Glasgow festival would still go ahead after news of restrictions being lifted in August.

TRNSMT bosses have confirmed the music festival will go ahead with the August restrictions lifted The festival at Glasgow Green will welcome Liam Gallagher, Courteneers, The Chemical Brothers, Ian Brown, Primal Scream and Snow Patrol and more during the three days it is staged this September.

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Ian Brown has debuted a new cover of Johnny Osbourne’s ‘Truths & Rights’.The new offering sees the Stone Roses man offering a largely faithful take on Osbourne’s Reggae staple, but features a selection of lyrics that could be interpreted as being in keeping with his controversial anti-vaccine views.“The truth is there for who have eyes to see, partiality has no place in this judgement, just remember the words of prophecy,” Brown sings on the new track.Brown has been a vocal critic of coronavirus

TRNSMT Festival has faced backlash from fans after confirming that Ian Brown will play the Glasgow event later this year.Carrying over his slot from last year’s original line-up, the former Stone Roses frontman has been booked to play the Glasgow Green event on Friday September 10 – taking second place on the bill behind headliners Courteeners.The indie veteran has been a vocal critic of coronavirus vaccinations over the last year and has shared conspiracy theories related to the pandemic on

Naman Ramachandran Global kids and family content distributor Jetpack Distribution has acquired worldwide rights for New Zealand-based Vinewood Animation’s series “Welcome to Cardboard City.”Guest stars on the show have included Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Ian Brown of The Stone Roses.

Ian Brown says Spotify has taken down his anti-lockdown song ‘Little Seed Big Tree’ due to censorship.The Stone Roses frontman’s song was shared last September, along with the message: “NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX.”“SPOTiFY stream the streams and censor artists like they have with my last song TOOK IT DOWN just put it down the memory hole!” Brown tweeted yesterday (March 12), adding: “FREE EXPRESSiON AS REVOLUTiON.”As of the time of writing, the song is still available on

direct to your inboxIan Brown has pulled out of a festival appearance after refusing to play event that accepts "vaccination proof as condition of entry".The Stone Roses frontman was lined-up to play Neighbourhood Weekender on its new date in September.But Ian, 58, has now told fans his headline show "will not happen" after festival organisers said they would "comply with conditions" set out by the government through the local authority that will safely allow large-scale events to go ahead.He

Ian Brown has announced that he’s stepped down as headliner of this year’s Neighbourhood Weekender festival.Organisers for the Warrington three-dayer announced earlier tonight (March 3) that the event has been rescheduled and will now take place at Victoria Park on the weekend of September 3-5, 2021.“Following the recent government announcement we are moving Neighbourhood Weekender to Friday 3, Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 September 2021,” they wrote in a statement.Brown, who was originally due to

rock star prompted a clapback from his followers as thoughts turned to gigs and concerts possibly returning this summer. "I will NEVER sing to a crowd who must be vaccinated as a condition of attendance.

Ian Brown has likened coronavirus to the “common cold” in a new tweet, only days after his previous coronavirus conspiracy tweets were deleted.Over the last two months, the former Stone Roses frontman has been vocal on social media about the ongoing pandemic, seemingly advocating for the anti-mask and anti-vaxx movements.

Ian Brown has deleted all of his tweets about coronavirus conspiracy theories.The former Stone Roses frontman has been active on social media for the last two months in which he’s voiced his concerns that the pandemic was “planned and designed to make us digital slaves”.

Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago, on the other hand, just wants to let his inner Iommi run free once more. “I wanna do some heavy metal riffing whenever I can just to express my freedom!” he says, and his first opportunity might well be the rescheduled BST Hyde Park show they were due to play this July supporting Pearl Jam, now set to occur on July 9, 2021 (a second Pearl Jam gig on July 10 will feature IDLES in support).

Ian Brown has doubled down once more on his coronavirus conspiracies, claiming the pandemic was “planned and designed to make us digital slaves.”In his latest series of tweets, he labelled the ongoing pandemic a “plandemic” while stating there’s “#NOWORKFORSINGERS.”He also quoted George Orwell, writing: “ALL tyrannies rule through fraud and force but once the FRAUD is exposed they must rely exclusively on FORCE George Orwell.”THE GREAT RESET the plandemic planned designed and executed to make us

A number of artists – including Noel Gallagher and Ian Brown – have spoken out against various aspects of the COVID-19 restrictions that are currently in place, but so far they haven’t put those concerns into lyrics. Well, never fear, Van Morrison is making up for lost time.The musician has announced three anti-lockdown songs to be released over the course of a month, starting this week.

Ian Brown has doubled down yet again on his controversial comments about the coronavirus pandemic and shared an anti-lockdown song titled ‘Little Seed Big Tree’.The Stone Roses frontman recently faced criticism earlier this month when he posted a tweet which seemingly appeared to show his scepticism towards the coronavirus crisis and vaccinations.“NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX,” he wrote on Twitter.He then defended his comments and hit back at his critics, saying: “To all of you

Having taken on Jim Corr’s anti-mask protests last month, Jedward have now moved on to Ian Brown.

The Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown's official account recently have been very outspoken about the coronavirus pandemic.

Jedward have criticised Ian Brown for making controversial comments about the coronavirus pandemic and vaccinations, marking one of the unlikeliest exchanges of 2020.The former Stone Roses frontman has attracted criticism over the last week for posting a series of tweets in which he appeared to show his scepticism towards the pandemic and a potential vaccination.In his latest message from earlier today (September 14), Brown wrote on Twitter: “So I’m a Conspiracy Theorist HA! a term invented by

Ian Brown has doubled down on his controversial comments about the coronavirus pandemic, as well as calling out Microsoft founder Bill Gates.The Stone Roses frontman faced criticism last weekend when he posted a tweet which seemingly appeared to show his scepticism towards the coronavirus crisis and vaccinations.“NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX,” he wrote on Twitter.Brown hashtagged his tweet: “#researchanddestroy.”While Brown was criticised for failing to show evidence of his

Hey, so, over the weekend Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown outed himself as a COVID-19 conspiracy theorist. Great stuff.Posting on Twitter on Saturday, Brown wrote: “NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX #researchanddestroy”.This came after the government announced the latest changes to local lockdown rules in Brown’s hometown of Manchester.

hereThe Fools Gold hitmaker then launched a successful solo career with the debut single My Star in 1998.In 2012 the Stone Roses reunited for two triumphant homecoming shows at Heaton Park, and in 2016 they released their first new material in two decades followed by a tour which saw them play four nights at the Etihad stadium.In 2018 Ian released his first solo material in nine years with the single First World Problems and his seventh studio album Ripples was released in February last

Ian Brown has received some backlash online for sharing what appears to be anti-vaxxer views in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.Posting to Twitter this afternoon (September 5), the former Stone Roses frontman wrote: “NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX.” He hashtagged his tweet: #researchanddestroy”NO LOCKDOWN NO TESTS NO TRACKS NO MASKS NO VAX #researchanddestroy— Ian Brown (@ianbrown) September 5, 2020The Mancunian musician is yet to expand on the tweet, but former bandmate

Primal Scream‘s ‘Screamadelica’.The singer’s death was confirmed on Monday (July 27) and was met with tributes from the likes of Ian Brown, New Order’s Stephen Morris, 808 State and more.

Vocalist Denise Johnson – best known for her work with Primal Scream – has died, aged 56. Her family said that she had “died suddenly”, following an illness.Johnson worked with numerous other artists and bands over her career, particularly in her native Manchester, including New Order, 808 State, A Certain Ratio, Ian Brown, Beth Orton and more.

The Glasgow festival will be headlined by Courteeners, Liam Gallagher and Lewis Capaldi