Sam Fender seemed to arrive as an everyman hero with his 2019 debut album ‘Hyersonic Missiles‘ – a vivid picture of the frustrations of small-town life via working class struggle, young male suicide and living for the weekend.
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Sam Fender will front a BBC Four documentary about Lindisfarne’s late frontman Alan Hull later this week.The film Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story will see Fender tracing the ’70s band’s history – who were famous for hits such as ‘Lady Eleanor’ and ‘Fog On The Tyne’ – through Hull.The documentary will also feature a number of celebrity talking heads including Sting, Elvis Costello, Mark Knopfler, Eurythmics‘ Dave Stewart and Peter Gabriel.
You can view a trailer below.“I was
.Sam Fender seemed to arrive as an everyman hero with his 2019 debut album ‘Hyersonic Missiles‘ – a vivid picture of the frustrations of small-town life via working class struggle, young male suicide and living for the weekend.
Holly Humberstone has been announced as the winner of this year’s BRITS Rising Star Award, after fending off competition from Bree Runway and Lola Young.The 21-year-old now follows in the hallowed footsteps of other artists who have won the prize, including the likes of Adele, Celeste, Florence & The Machine, Sam Fender, Ellie Goulding, and last year’s winner Griff.“I remember watching the BRITs with my parents each year and being totally awe struck by the artists coming together in what felt
Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone are teasing what appears to be the pair collaborating on a new version of hit single ‘Seventeen Going Under’.The duo both shared a picture performing in the studio together tonight (December 8) on their social media accounts with the former posting the caption: “tomorrow” and the latter similarly adding: “Something for u tomorrow.”Fender also shared a short snippet of music from the new collaboration on his Instagram Story page.It is unclear whether the track
A brand new television studio jointly funded by the Scottish Government and Glasgow City Council is said to significantly boost Scotland in the entertainment sector.
Bastille and Enter Shikari set to perform.The Revive Live campaign was launched last summer in a bid to help UK grassroots venues survive post-coronavirus.
Meghan Markle's lawyer has hit back at accusations of bullying against the Duchess of Sussex in a new documentary aired on Monday 30 November. Prince Harry's wife, 40, was accused of "bullying two personal assistants out of Kensington Palace" during her time in the UK.
Sam Fender, Kasabian, Bombay Bicycle Club, Blossoms and The Kooks have been announced for next year’s Truck Festival.The Oxford bash makes its return at Hill Farm from July 22-24 in 2022 for its 25th anniversary, after three years away.This year, the festival was cancelled after the government failed to back up an insurance scheme for live events and it didn’t go ahead in 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak.Other acts on the bill include Sigrid, Easy Life, Sports Team, Inhaler, Kelis, Black
TRNSMT Festival 2022 has announced another wave of acts, including Sam Fender, Nile Rodgers & Chic and Self Esteem.The three-day festival will return to Glasgow Green between July 8 and July 10 with headline performances from Paolo Nutini, The Strokes and Lewis Capaldi.Today (November 25) organisers have confirmed that Sam Fender will appear in a special guest slot before Nutini on the Friday night (July 8).
The line-up for TRNSMT festival 2022 has been announced for next year’s musical extravaganza.
The British royal family has put on a united front and issued a rare joint statement condemning the BBC for publicizing "overblown and unfounded claims" in a documentary that aired Monday night in the U.K.
With Netflix’s The Crown filming its fifth season and with Spencer making waves in the world of cinema, it seems as though people can’t get enough of watching dramas that showcase the ins and outs of the Royal Family.
The Royal households have criticised a BBC documentary looking into Prince William and Prince Harry's relationship with the British press.
The Royal family has released a rare statement against the BBC documentary that centred around the Duke of Cambridge and Duke of Sussex's relationship with the media. The first episode of The Princes and the Press aired on Monday 22 November and included interviews with journalists, lawyers and private investigators involved in the Royal family and also the media.
BandLab NME Awards return for 2022, with Halsey, Sam Fender, Griff and Rina Sawayama in attendance at the wildest night in music.After a huge comeback in 2020 and a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, our Awards will return to London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 to celebrate the best in music and entertainment from around the globe.
Sam Fender teamed up with Gang Of Youths frontman Dave Le’aupepe in London last night (November 21) for a cover of Bruce Springsteen‘s ‘I’m On Fire’.The pair performed the 1985 hit single during Fender’s encore at Alexandra Palace, after Gang Of Youths supported the singer earlier in the night.
The Only Way Is Essex star Amy Childs has won an award for her BBC documentary on her 'addiction' to cosmetic surgery. The 31 year old, who recently introduced her new man Billy Delbosq to her pals as they discussed wedding plans, thanked everyone who voted for the BBC Three documentary, I've Been There, where she discussed her regrets over cosmetic procedures to teenage fans.
A new image of the serial killer Bible John shows him for the first time with crooked teeth.