Tag: UK Music
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Singing at Westminster Abbey felt like a dream for Fisherman’s Friends after royal invite
A dream turned reality for Fisherman’s Friends A moment that began as a whispered possibility became a remarkable memory for Fisherman’s Friends, the celebrated shanty group from Port Isaac, Cornwall. They were invited to perform at the annual Christmas carol concert held inside Westminster Abbey, a venue steeped in history and ritual. For a group…
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Singing at royal concert felt like a dream: Fishermen’s Friends shine at Westminster Abbey
Dreamlike Moment for Fishermen’s Friends In a year that has already offered unlikely journeys for musicians, the Fisherman’s Friends from Port Isaac, Cornwall, experienced a moment they describe as a dream come true. The group was invited to take part in the annual Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey, a stage traditionally reserved for Britain’s…
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Richard Darbyshire Dies: Living In A Box Frontman Remembered
Tribute: Richard Darbyshire, frontman of Living In A Box, dies at 65 The music world is mourning the loss of Richard Darbyshire, the distinctive voice behind Living In A Box. The Sheffield-born frontman passed away at the age of 65, leaving behind a legacy that defined a bright chapter of 1980s pop music. Darbyshire helped…
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Madness to Perform at BBC Radio 2 In Concert: Intimate London Set Confirmed
Madness to Make a Radio 2 In Concert Debut Camden’s iconic ska-pop outfit Madness have been confirmed for a BBC Radio 2 In Concert, marking their debut in the beloved series with an exclusive, intimate performance. The event will be recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in London’s New Broadcasting House, a venue famous for…
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Mercury Prize 2025: A Star-Studded Night in Newcastle as Sam Fender, CMAT and Pulp Lead the Nominees
Mercury Prize 2025: the Newcastle ceremony and the lineup The Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle, bringing with it a mix of veteran acts and rising stars who define UK and Ireland music this year. Among the 12 albums shortlisted, familiar faces rub shoulders with fresh voices, illustrating the prize’s enduring aim: celebrate artistic excellence across…
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Mercury Prize 2025: Newcastle Hosts Star-Studded Ceremony as CMAT, Pulp and Sam Fender Lead Nominations
Mercury Prize 2025: A night in Newcastle The Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle for 2025, bringing a night of music’s brightest talent to the city’s arena and streaming audiences around the UK and Ireland. With a lineup that blends fresh voices, legacy acts, and reshaped indie sounds, this year’s ceremony promises sharp wit, high drama,…
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Liam Gallagher Becomes a Grandfather: A New Chapter for Oasis Frontman
Breaking News: Liam Gallagher Becomes a Grandfather In a joyful turn of events for the Gallagher family, Liam Gallagher has become a grandfather for the first time. The news came after his daughter, Molly Moorish-Gallagher, welcomed a baby boy into the world. Molly confirmed the arrival with an Instagram post that featured sweet snapshots of…
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Liam Gallagher Becomes Grandfather for the First Time
Liam Gallagher’s Family Milestone Manchester-born rocker Liam Gallagher has entered a new chapter as a grandfather for the first time. His daughter, Molly Moorish-Gallagher, and her partner Nathaniel Phillips welcomed a baby boy named Rudy, announced to fans via an Instagram post on a Saturday. The post included heartwarming images: a tiny hand holding onto…