Dame Esther Rantzen says if her lung cancer does not improve with treatment, she is considering the option of assisted dying.
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Scottish band The Jesus and Mary Chain have announced details of a new album, Glasgow Eyes, and shared its first single. "jamcod" is the first taste of brothers Jim and William Reid's eighth album, which will be released on March 8 next year. Scroll down to hear the song now.
Glasgow Eyes is the first Jesus and Mary Chain album since 2017's Damage and Joy. It was recorded at Mogwai’s Castle of Doom studio in Glasgow and, according to press materials, leans into the Reid brothers' love of jazz for the first time. Read Next: Listen to Closer To Grey, Chromatics’ first album in seven years In a statement, Jim Reid says, "Don’t expect ‘the Mary Chain goes jazz.’ People should expect a Jesus and Mary Chain record, and that’s certainly what Glasgow Eyes is.
Our creative approach is remarkably the same as it was in 1984, just hit the studio and see what happens. There’s a telepathy there — we are those weird not-quite twins that finish each other’s sentences." 2024 will mark 40 years since the band released its debut single "Upside Down." In addition to the new album, and an autobiography, the band will also embark on a headline tour of the U.K. and Europe.
Dame Esther Rantzen says if her lung cancer does not improve with treatment, she is considering the option of assisted dying.
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Kiefer Sutherland learned after meeting the late Shane MacGowan for the first time at a bar in the ’90s. A 2019 anecdote shared by the “24” star is making its resurgence Thursday amid news that the Pogues frontman has died at age 65. During an appearance on Ireland’s “The Late Late Show,” Sutherland, 56, told host Ryan Tubridy about the time he ran into Sinead O’Connor, Van Morrison, Ronnie Wood and MacGowan at a Dublin club.
Cold Weather Payments will begin to be paid out throughout the current winter period.
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The Snuts have announced their third album ‘Millennials’ and shared the new single ‘Deep Diving’.The Scottish four-piece – Jack Cochrane, Callum ‘29’ Wilson, Joe McGillveray and Jordan ‘Joko’ Mackay – are set to release their new album on February 23, 2024 through their newly established label Happy Artist Records, via The Orchard. You can pre-order/pre-save it here.The band first dropped the opening track ‘Gloria’ back in May, and the latest taste of the 10-track record is out now, called ‘Deep Diving’. It comes after fans were given an exclusive listening experience of new track ‘NPC’ via the band’s Discord channel last week.“’Deep Diving’ is a raw exploration of our mortality, the ticking clock of our lives and the consequences of being caught in the maze of one’s own mind,” shared lead singer Cochrane of the track.Listen to it below.According to frontman, the 10 tracks were written as The Snuts toured the world in support of their last album ‘Burn The Empire‘.“Leading into this new record, the original idea was: are there any songs we’ve forgotten to write?” said Cochrane.
Manchester United stalwart centre-back Millie Turner has been invited to join Sarina Wiegman’s squad in the December international break.