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Melanie C has recalled the time that she was pelted with items, including Weetabix, during one of her first solo gigs at V Festival in 1999.The singer and Spice Girls star looked back on the performance while speaking to Jools Holland and Jim Moir (AKA Vic Reeves) for their latest episode of their podcast Jools and Jim’s Joyride.“One of my first gigs as a solo artist was [at] V 99, and I’d made this album [‘Northern Star’], my first solo record, and couldn’t wait to get out there with my band,” Mel C recalled.“I think I was a little bit naïve and at the time… I think V Festival became quite pop-friendly through the years, but back then I think I went on after Faithless. Manic Street Preachers were headlining, so it was quite a strange line-up and I was positioned really weirdly within it.”As the performance went on, Mel C began to be pelted with items thrown by the crowd.“I had bottles of things thrown, and in my memory there’s even Weetabix,” she added.

Later… With Jools Holland kicked off with a stylish performance from The 1975.Showcasing two singles from their upcoming fifth album, ‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’, The 1975 dimmed the lights and suited up for a swaggering playthrough of ‘Happiness’, breaking out an acoustic guitar for frontman Matty Healy to strum on as he melted hearts with ‘I’m In Love With You’.Take a look at the clips for both performances below:‘Being Funny In A Foreign Language’ is primed for release on October 14 via Dirty Hit. In addition to ‘Happiness’ and ‘I’m In Love With You’, the album will feature singles ‘Part Of The Band’ and ‘All I Need To Hear’.Following the album’s release, The 1975 will embark on a supporting world tour.

Later… With Jools Holland will celebrate three decades since its first episode premiered, in October of 1992.To celebrate, a 30th anniversary concert will take place at the Hammersmith Apollo on October 5, with a secret line-up that will, according to a press release, span “different eras and musical worlds”, and feature both previous performers on the show and newer acts. Footage of the concert will air later in the year.“It’s unbelievable that this year sees my show reach its thirtieth birthday,” Holland said in a statement.

A loved and lost TV show that was a staple on 80s British TV saw Madonna perform at Manchester's iconic Hacienda nightclub.

Summer is here and it’s not just the weather that’s hotting up - so is Manchester’s music scene!

Peter Andre and his son Junior hit the blue carpet at the O2 Silver Clef Awards 2022 in London on Friday night (July 1).The show was presented by music therapy charity Nordoff Ronbins and Peter, 49, was just one of a number of celebs to appear at the event. As well as making an appearance for the cameras, the Aussie singer was hosting the arrivals and interviewing some of the celebrity guests. Taking to Instagram, he posted a video of himself and his 17 year old son, saying: "OK I'm here with my son Junior at the O2 Nordoff Robbins' Silver Clef Awards.

PHOTOS: 15 best dressed stars on the BAFTA TV Awards 2022 red carpetHost of the charity event Peter Andre, who has his own chart topping track record in the music industry, believes music unites people. "The two things in life that break down the barriers of race, nationality, language, colour is music and food.

Foals have performed a pair of recent singles while appearing on Later… with Jools Holland.The band played both ‘2am’ and ‘2001’ – which arrived in February and May, respectively – during their appearance. Both will feature on the band’s upcoming seventh studio album, ‘Life Is Yours’, which is slated to arrive this Friday (June 17).Watch Foals perform ‘2am’ and ‘2001’ on Jools below:In addition to ‘2am’ and ‘2001, ‘Life Is Yours’ will feature singles ‘Wake Me Up’ (which won Best Music Video at the BandLab NME Awards 2022) and ‘Looking High’.

Liam Gallagher has revealed that for a time he was not a fan of Oasis‘ ‘Wonderwall’, saying that arguably the band’s most famous single “used to do my head in.”Speaking to LADBible, Gallagher was asked which of his former band’s ten best-selling songs is his favourite, he said ‘Live Forever’ because “it’s a bit sentimental.”When it was revealed that the publication had predicted he would pick ‘Wonderwall’, he said: “It’s alright and that, but are you taking the piss? That used to my head in that tune! I’ve only started to come around to it again as I’ve got older.”Elsewhere in the interview, he was also asked what reality TV show he would want to go on. “Not into that.

Music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins has announced the winners of this year’s Silver Clef Awards, with Peter Gabriel taking the big title prize and Jools Holland the Outstanding Achievement trophy.Returning after a two year break due to all the things and stuff, the prizes will be handed out during a fundraising lunch at Grosvenor House in London on 1 Jul, presented by Edith Bowman.“We can’t wait to honour such a range of talented artists and welcome everyone back to this incredibly special event”, says Nordoff Robbins CEO Sandra Schembri. “This year’s ceremony will be the first to be staged since 2019 where we raised a record-breaking £1 million, and we hope this will be our biggest fundraising event yet”.“Like many other charities”, she adds, “Nordoff Robbins’ income has been decimated over the past two years.

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson had a proud dad moment on Sunday (May 22) as he watched on as daughter Emily tied the knot with fiancé Alex Andrew In his own words, the petrol head, 62, described his emotions as "very unmanly", stating he'd "never been happier". Taking to Instagram he posted a photo of him with his arm wrapped around Emily, 27, whilst they held their drinks up to the photographer. Jeremy captioned his post with some words of wisdom for dads everywhere.

Paolo Nutini has announced a new UK and European tour for 2022 - with two shows in Scotland.

Wet Leg recently stopped by the Later… with Jools Holland studio to perform two cuts from their debut, self-titled album following its release last month.The performance marked their return to the program after making their debut appearance with ‘Chaise Longue’ in October of last year. This time around, the Isle of Wight band played ‘Wet Dream’ and ‘Ur Mum’ – complete with “longest and loudest scream” intact.Watch both of those performances below:Though it marks their second time on Later, Wet Leg have been making a slew of television appearances of late.

Later… With Jools Holland is set to return to BBC Two this Saturday (May 14), with all the musical guests in the same room for the first time since lockdown.Jools Holland made the announcement via his Instagram, though the full line-up is yet to be announced.“I’m very excited that my tv show returns on BBC Two on Saturday nights from the 14th of May,” he wrote in the caption.“The first time all the musical guests are in the same room as one another since lockdown. Wooooohoooo.

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Perth is ready to welcome internationally renowned names and the hottest emerging Scottish talent for its 50th Festival of the Arts.

Former Squeeze band member Jools Holland has shared for the first time that he’s been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Jools, 64, admitted that he had “no awareness of prostate cancer” before his diagnosis, and that he found out he had the disease following a routine blood test.The music legend also said he had “no symptoms” of it, and has decided to speak out about his diagnosis in a bid to raise awareness about prostate cancer.

cancer in 2014 in order to help others be aware of the disease, after revealing he had ‘no symptoms’.  The musician and TV star, 64, is hoping to raise more awareness of the risk of prostate cancer, which was diagnosed following a routine blood test.  He has teamed up with men’s health charity Prostate Cancer UK for a musical event called Raise the Roof, which will see stars including Paul Weller and Spice Girl Melanie C take to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall on June 22.

Jools Holland is coming back to the Fair City to celebrate 50 years of Perth Festival of the Arts.

The Rolling Stones played an intimate London show in celebration of their late bandmate Charlie Watts last night (December 6).The band’s Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood, as well as former bassist Bill Wyman, were all in attendance at Ronnie Scott’s in Soho, along with a number of Watts’ family and friends.Jools Holland compered the evening and led a house band featuring Dave Green (Watt’s childhood friend and a frequent collaborator in his jazz bands), Ben Waters, and Axel

Wet Leg have performed ‘Chaise Longue’ live on Later with Jools Holland – check it out below.Released in June as their debut single, ‘Chaise Longue’, went viral on its release and has since been played over 3.4 million times on Spotify.You can watch the performance on Later here:Last week (October 27), Wet Leg were unveiled as next year’s ambassadors of Independent Venue Week.The 2022 event, which champions the annual celebration of independent music venues, will take place across the UK from

Ed Sheeran has revealed that he and Eminem became pen-pals after bonding over a shared love of cassette tapes.Sheeran recently appeared on Later… with Jools Holland, where he explained how he and the rap icon – who have collaborated on three singles since 2017 – are both into cassette collecting.“I collect cassettes and I’ve got Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder and they are quite difficult to find,” he said.

Jools Holland has become a shareholder of The Ravensbourne Arms, a shuttered London establishment that is seeking £500,000 to run as a community-owned live music pub.The musician and host of BBC Two’s Later… with Jools Holland has become an early supporter of the venture that will transform the Lewisham haunt into a music venue and pub that will operate under not-for-profit to safeguard its future.The Ravensbourne Arms closed in 2016 and has since remained empty.

launched a bid to raise £500,000 – offering fans in the community the opportunity to hold a stake in what would be a not-for-profit grassroots live music pub.So far, the campaign has received support from the likes of Fontaines D.C., Porridge Radio, Goat Girl, London Night Czar and DJ Amy Lame and Jools Holland among many others, hoping to see the building transformed into a “safe, inclusive, all-day space that puts the local community – the entire community, in all its glorious forms – at the

Sam Fender enjoyed a celebratory night out in his hometown of Newcastle last night (October 7) after controversial owner Mike Ashley finally departed Newcastle United.Pictures of Fender celebrating with fans outside St James’ Park, Newcastle’s ground, have appeared on social media overnight, while earlier this morning (October 8) Fender appeared on BBC Breakfast where he recounted the night’s celebrations.“Well, we [Fender and his band] did Jools Holland and then we went straight up to St

Little Simz has performed a live rendition of her track ‘Woman’ on the latest episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.For her US late night TV debut, the artist was supported by backing vocalists and a band, filmed in a small theatre space.

Paramount+. According to Variety, Mayer plans to host a talk and performance series based on the format of the BBC program “Later with Jools Holland.” The British show is a late-night staple where legendary and undiscovered artists come together for live studio performances and interviews.Representatives for Mayer and Paramount+ did not return The Post’s requests for comment.

John Mayer is reportedly nearing a deal to host his own talk show based on the format of the long-running Later… with Jools Holland.Variety reported April 28 that the musician is working out a deal with CBS streaming service Paramount+ to host a weekly show.

John Mayer may be the next celebrity to star in a talk show. In recent years, stars like Drew Barrymore, Kelly Clarkson, Queen Latifah, Harry Connick Jr.

A Grammy-winning voice may be heading to late-night TV.

For Those I Love is challenging for Number 1 on this week’s Official Irish Albums Chart.

Later… with Jools Holland saw the host joined by Years & Years‘ Olly Alexander for a special performance – watch below.As part of the show the pair ran through a rendition of the classic Stevie Wonder track ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered’.For the new 57th series of the long-running BBC show, remote performances are teamed with one guest per episode, who joins Jools in his studio to run through their favourite moments from the history of Later and occasionally give a special performance.Watch

Amy Winehouse At The BBC’ will be released later this year, an expansion of the posthumous 2012 box set of the same name.The release sees the audio of Jools Holland’s ‘A Tribute To Amy Winehouse’, a selection of the broadcaster’s personal favourite Winehouse performances made available for the first time.‘The BBC One Sessions Live At Portchester Hall’ are also new to the expanded addition, which is released on 3xCD and 3xLP on May 7 via UMC/Island.JUST ANNOUNCED!Amy Winehouse – At The BBC:

Dry Cleaning, Paul Weller and Laura Mvula joined the latest episode of Later… With Jools Holland last night (March 12) – watch the performances below.The 57th season of the show is featuring remote performances, as well as artists talking Jools through their favourite moments from the show’s illustrious history.Mvula was the artist sharing her best bits from Later last night, while Dry Cleaning performed new single ‘Scratchcard Lanyard’ from London’s MOTH Club, and Weller played ‘Glad Times’

Wolf Alice gave a live debut to their comeback single ‘The Last Man On Earth’ on last night’s (March 5) episode of Later… with Jools Holland – watch below.The band shared their comeback single last month, along with details of third album ‘Blue Weekend’, due in June via Dirty Hit.The new Jools performance was led by Ellie Rowsell sat at the piano as the band surrounded her in the Alexandra Palace theatre venue in London.

The White Stripes have shared a vintage performance of ‘Hotel Yorba’ from Later… With Jools Holland – you can watch it below.Shared to celebrate the release of The White Stripes Greatest Hits, the performance was recorded in 2001 and was Jack and Meg White’s first appearance on UK television.Announcing their Greatest Hits album in a statement, Jack White’s Third Man Records wrote: “We get that the idea of ‘Greatest Hits’ may seem irrelevant in the era of streaming, but we also wholeheartedly