Music

Wyman Hits Bum Note

Thursday, September 10, 2009
By James Radice
Wyman Hits Bum Note

Bill Wyman’s recent comments condemning video games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band have opened up the video game debate once again: why pretend to play rock music when you can buy a real guitar and start a band of your own? The former Rolling Stones bassist whinged: “It makes less and less people... »

Twitter Sets Up Lily Allen With BBC TMS Commentary Gig

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
By Rebecca Sutherland
Twitter Sets Up Lily Allen With BBC TMS Commentary Gig

Having hinted already that Pop sensation, Lily Allen will be sitting next to him in the BBC Test Match Special (TMS) Oval commentary box during Saturday’s play in the 5th and final Ashes Test, Jonathan ‘Aggers’ Agnew has again been dropping more hints than the England selectors should be dropping players. It all began when... »

The Fat Bird Tweets

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
By Rebecca Sutherland
The Fat Bird Tweets

Is Twitter set to take over? Oh no, that’s Google, but Twitter is growing rapidly – first for breaking news, used by footballers to drive through transfers, used to get Lily Allen into the TMS commentary box and now used as a platform with which to compose an opera! That’s right; the Royal Opera House... »

Lily Allen Pickles Her Fancy For Cricket And Onions

Wednesday, August 5, 2009
By Rebecca Sutherland
Lily Allen Pickles Her Fancy For Cricket And Onions

So Lily Allen, Britain’s very own Queen of Pop, has expressed her love of cricket – and in particular England fast bowler Graham Onions – via Twitter. Lily Tweeted her Onions desire on Monday whilst keeping tabs on the fifth and final day’s play of the third Ashes Test. Allen cheekily tweeted: ‘i think i fancy... »

Chris Brown’s Public Apology Beyond Distasteful

Tuesday, July 21, 2009
By James Radice
Chris Brown’s Public Apology Beyond Distasteful

So Chris Brown has made a public apology for beating up his then girlfriend Rihanna, almost six months after he punched and bit her and threatened to ‘kill her’. Everyone must forgive him and accept his apology, especially his victim right? And his image will surely be repaired after this surely, no? This reeks of... »