Chester Bennington’s wife hopes he is ‘dancing in Heaven’ on his birthday
Chester Bennington’s wife has said she hopes he is “dancing in Heaven” on what would have been his 43rd birthday.
Music
Pop legends 5ive playing next month at Dundee venue
One of the 1990s’ top British boy bands are coming to play Dundee — at the bingo in Douglas.
Dick Dale, ‘King of the Surf Guitar’, dies at the age of 81
Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaringly loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like Misirlou and Let’s Go Trippin’ earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at the age of 81.
Dundee residents claim WestFest forces them out of their homes so want it moved
Residents say they are being forced to leave their homes every year during a popular music festival - and have called for the event to be relocated.
Welcome to the one-stop shop for Dundee musicians
In the music industry a lot of people only see and hear the finished product without a thought about what goes on behind the scenes.
Mark Ronson pays tribute to Amy Winehouse on International Women’s Day
Mark Ronson has credited Amy Winehouse with making him the man he is on International Women’s Day.
Lack of state school music provision ‘jeopardises future talent like Stormzy’
The lack of music provision in state schools risks depriving the industry of future talents such as Adele and Stormzy, the Brit Awards boss has said.
John Newman would step aside to allow a ‘full female market’ in music
Singer John Newman has said he would happily step aside to allow only female artists to reign in the charts.
Musical workshop for youngsters at Dundee’s Caird Hall
Dundee youngsters are to get the chance to hone their musical and performance skills at a workshop in the city next month.
O2 Academy venues introduce mobile ticketing
O2 Academy venues across the UK will now accept mobile tickets in a bid to simplify the experience for concertgoers and reduce fraud.
Roxanne Pallett returns to Instagram with Michael Jackson post
Roxanne Pallett has returned to Instagram for the first time since her Celebrity Big Brother punch row with a message defending Michael Jackson.
Architecture enthusiast, publican and bike nut: Keith Flint remembered by fans
Keith Flint is remembered by most for his magnetic performances on stage and in the Prodigy’s mould-breaking music videos.
Music education ‘must move into 21st century or risk failing young musicians’
Music education must evolve to fit the needs of the 21st century or risk failing generations of young talent, a new report has warned.
‘Flawless’: Twitter reacts to new Solange album When I Get Home
Singer Solange has released her fourth studio album, the anticipated follow-up to 2016’s A Seat At The Table.
Taylor Swift: People are reaching out for connection and comfort in music
Taylor Swift has said people are craving “connection and comfort” in the music they listen to in an essay about the power of pop.
Rocker honoured for services to cancer care charities
All cancer patients now have a “fighting chance” to get more enjoyment out of life, according to rocker Mike Peters.
Robbie Williams to join Hugh Jackman on world tour
Hugh Jackman has said Robbie Williams will be joining him on his world tour.
Famed French orchestra to perform in Edinburgh during 2019 festival
The Orchestre de Paris will perform in Edinburgh this summer as part of the city’s renowned international festival.
VIDEO: Dundee five-piece band Th13ves’ first ever headline gig is a sell-out
Not many bands can say their first ever headline show was a sell out.
Ed Sheeran’s Narnia adventure for 28th birthday
Ed Sheeran has marked his birthday by paying a visit to Narnia.