Veteran pop act McFly will be playing two shows in Manchester later this year. Stopping off for two nights in the city as part of their Power To Play tour.
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Turnstile have rescheduled their upcoming Brixton Academy gig in London and announced a new date in Manchester.The hardcore band announced their biggest UK gig to date in London last year, which was originally set for May 30.Now, the gig has been pushed back to August 15, with a new gig at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse now added for the following day. They will be the band’s only UK shows of 2023.Brixton Academy is set to remain closed until April following the fatal crowd crush at an Asake concert at the venue in December – with a number of gigs beyond that now being relocated, including the Turnstile show and a gig from Dublin’s Inhaler.After the venue’s licence was temporarily suspended until January 16, Lambeth Council said that they would meet again on that date to discuss the future of the venue.
Before the meeting, a spokesperson for Academy Music Group (AMG) – the company that runs the venue – said it would stay closed voluntarily until April while investigations continue. The meeting then saw the announcement that the venue’s licence would be suspended for three months also.Tickets for both gigs are on sale now here.A post shared by TURNSTILE (@turnstileluvconnection)The band’s third album ‘GLOW ON’ was released in August 2021.
In a five-star review, NME called it “the sound of rock music stretched to its thrilling limits”.Since then, the band played a chaotic set at Glastonbury 2022 and appeared on the cover of NME.In the cover feature, Yates spoke of the band’s crossover appeal, saying: “That’s always a great feeling. The ability to reach whoever might be looking for our music, and seeing that happen, is always an amazing feeling.
Veteran pop act McFly will be playing two shows in Manchester later this year. Stopping off for two nights in the city as part of their Power To Play tour.
Emmerdale has announced a brand new casting that already has a link to three villagers - Charles and Ethan Anderson and Naomi Walters. The ITV soap has revealed that Flo Wilson will be joining the programme to play the role of Claudette, Vicar Charles's mother.
Gemma Atkinson was emotional and said her mascara was running after friends sprang a surprise baby shower for her. The 38-year-old Hits Radio host, who is pregnant with her second child with Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez, was treated to a celebration when she thought she was going to a business meeting as president of Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary in Edenfield.
Erik ten Hag has hailed the performances of Bruno Fernandes this season as he prepares to welcome the Portuguese back into the Manchester United side for their FA Cup semi-final against Brighton.
Lara Eyre has addressed the feud between the castmates for the most recent series of Married At First Sight UK, as she hit out at many of them for “cancelling” Thomas Hartley. Thomas ruffled many people's feathers in the series, but Lara insisted she’d never “cancel” someone over their mistakes. Adding fuel to the fire, the Liverpudlian went on to make some explosive remarks about his MAFS co-stars on a podcast late last year.
Rancid have announced plans to release new album ‘Tomorrow Never Comes’ this summer.The US punk-rock band’s 10th studio LP will come out on June 2 via Epitaph Records and is their first since 2017’s ‘Trouble Maker’.As a first taster, the band have shared the title track from their forthcoming album, the video for which you can view below.The record, which will feature 16 tracks, coincides with their forthcoming UK and European tour which kicks off in Italy at Slam Dunk on the same day the album is released.The tour was set to call at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on June 20, but it has now been upgraded to the OVO Arena Wembley on the same date.The band will also play a second gig at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester the following night (June 21).
Gogglebox star Georgia Bell has been flooded with support after reflecting on her first nine months of motherhood as she returned to work. Fans of the Channel 4 show are used to seeing the 22-year-old alongside her best pal Abbie Lynn each Friday night as they dish their opinions on the latest TV shows and breaking news.
Gary Neville believes Bruno Fernandes 'goes over the top' with his behavior on the football pitch as the Manchester United legend reiterated his criticism of the midfielder.
With ITV Britain's Got Talent set to return to screens tomorrow, long-standing judge Amanda Holden has made a major announcement. The 52-year-old, who is consistently asked what her secret is to her youthful skin, and ageless beauty, has launched a budget anti-ageing range with a major beauty and make-up brand - and the prices rival anti-ageing products from the likes of TK Maxx and Home Bargains.
ITV are looking for single Scots siblings to take part in a brand new dating show.
Public Image Ltd have announced their first new album in eight years and an accompanying UK tour for later in the year.The album, titled ‘End Of World’, is set for release on August 11 and is dedicated to frontman John Lydon‘s late wife Nora Forster, who died last week at the age of 80. She had been living with Alzheimer’s disease for five years and Lydon had been her full-time carer.‘End Of World’ features the song ‘Hawaii’ as its closing track, which Lydon had written as a “love letter” to Forster. The band had used the song in their bid to represent Ireland at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, but they lost out to Dublin quarter Wild Youth.“Nora loved the album, she wouldn’t have wanted us to postpone it or change any of our plans,” Lydon said in a press release.
SZA has announced a string of new tour dates, spanning across the UK, Europe and North America.Having recently finished a series of sold-out tour dates, SZA has revived her ‘SOS’ tour with ten new performances in Europe and twenty-one dates in North America.The second leg of the tour will see the Grammy-winning R&B artist perform at arenas in Amsterdam, Paris, Zurich, Berlin and Cologne, before moving through the UK for four shows. This includes two consecutive nights at London’s O2 Arena.All European dates will take place throughout June and will end with one performance in Dublin’s 3Arena.
With another European quarter-final right around the corner, Manchester United continue the charge to add more silverware to their trophy cabinet this season.
Manchester United have plenty to contend with at first-team level right now while several talented young players continue to underline their development away from Old Trafford.
Manchester United midfielder Zidane Iqbal has recalled the strange sight witnessed by the club's under-21s during a match against Leeds United at Elland Road last season.
'Once in a generation' plans were recently submitted to completely redevelop Wythenshawe Civic Centre.
Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International S Club 7 member Paul Cattermole has died just months after the British pop band announced its fall reunion tour. He was 46. “It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son and brother Paul Cattermole,” reads a statement published by the BBC, attributed to Cattermole’s family and the band. The singer was found on April 6 at his home in Dorset. He was declared dead later in the afternoon. The BBC reports that a cause of death is currently unknown. “Dorset Police has confirmed that there were no suspicious circumstances. Paul’s family, friends and fellow members of S Club request privacy at this time,” reads the statement.
A young cat and her six new-born kittens were found dumped on a street in a taped-up cardboard box with air holes cut into it, the RSPCA has revealed.
Brand new images have revealed how the former Debenhams store on Market Street will look after a huge £70m transformation.
Lizzo, Latto and Loyle Carner to its huge 2023 line-up – see the full list below.The festival will return to Denmark between June 24-July 1 this year, with the list of headliners including Blur, Queens Of The Stone Age, Christine And The Queens, Rosalía and more.Alongside global superstars, the list of new names also include UK acts Caroline, Big Joanie, Sorry and Biig Piig.Roskilde Festivals head of programming, Anders Wahrén, said in a statement: ”Following last year’s huge celebration with the 50th edition of Roskilde Festival, we now kick off a new phase.“This year’s line-up is put together to show that positive change is possible, which makes Lizzo the perfect act to headline our festival and close down our main stage. There is a spiritual connection between her ultimate love party and all the nooks and nuances in our overall line-up, which is notoriously world-class and always exceeds expectations.”See the full Roskilde 2023 line-up below.A post shared by Roskilde Festival (@roskildefestival)The non-profit Danish event is due to return for “an eight-day exploration of music, art, activism and community” between June 24 and July 1 this year.