Music News Roundup

  • Music News: Monday 3rd September 2012

    Music News: Monday 3rd September 2012

    Headlines Hal David: 25th May 1921 – 1st September 2012 Hal David, the writing partner of Burt Bacharach has passed away. The 91 year old died of complications of a stroke. Emili Sande Tops Adele The record for bestselling album of 2012, previously held by Adele and her album 21 has been overtaken by Emili Sande’s album Our Version of Events. More Pussy...

  • Music News: Monday 27th August 2012

    Music News: Monday 27th August 2012

    Headlines Lily Allen and P!nk Duet Lily Allen and P!nk performed together on stage in Los Angeles this week. They performed track True Love which they collaborated on for VH1’s Storytellers series. Justin Bieber and Tom Waits to be immortalised in Cartoon What do Justin Bieber and Tom Waits have in common. Mast people would shudder at the thought of them...

  • Music News: Monday 20th August 2012

    Music News: Monday 20th August 2012

    Headlines What A Corrie-On Coronation Street legend Bill Tarmy will feature in the music video for Chris Stock’s single Our Time. The single will be available August 20th and all the proceeds of the track will be donated to Cancer Research UK. Make sure you get your copy and help a worthy cause. Death at V A 20 year old man has died at this...

  • Music News: Monday 13th August 2012

    Music News: Monday 13th August 2012

    Headlines Winehouse’s Ex in a Coma Amy Winehouse’s infamous ex-husband Blake Feilder-Civil is currently in a coma due to multiple organ failure which is believed to have been brought on by heavy binge drinking. The coma was induced by doctors to try and correct the damage inflicted on his body. P Diddy for American Idol? P Diddy is being wooed by the...

  • Music News: Monday 6th August 2012

    Music News: Monday 6th August 2012

    Headlines Oxjam Oxford Oxjam Oxford has announced some of the bands who will be playing this year’s festival. So far playing the event are Family Machine, The Yarns, Evening Hymns, Empty White Circles, Robots with Souls and Black Hats among a plethora of other bands and artists. They will be playing under the headline act Fixers. Tickets are already on...

  • Music News: Monday 30th July 2012

    Music News: Monday 30th July 2012

    Headlines Marvin and Rochelle Tie the Knot JLS’ Marvin Humes has wed Saturdays singer Rochelle Wiseman. The wedding guests included fellow band mates, Olly Murs and Marcus Collins. MTTM offer the couple its heartfelt congratulations. Another Festival Bites the Dust The Underage music festival has fallen, much like many of our festivals this summer it has...

  • Music News: Monday 23rd July 2012

    Music News: Monday 23rd July 2012

    Headlines Baddies Announce Split Baddies have split up. The band released two albums in their career; Do The Job in 2009 and Build in 2012. The band released this statement on their Facebook page –  “It is with heavy heart and a lump in our collective throat that we announce Baddies are splitting up. We’re all still great friends/family but it has...

  • Music News: Monday 16th July 2012

    Music News: Monday 16th July 2012

    Headlines Yellow Submarine Hotel Opens in Liverpool A hotel inspired by the movie Yellow Submarine has opened in Liverpool. To stay on the boat, located in the River Mersey can cost up to £350 per night. We Are Scientists Cancel UK Shows We Are Scientists have had to pull dates from their upcoming tour due to lead singer Keith Murray experiencing vocal...

  • Music News: Monday 9th July 2012

    Music News: Monday 9th July 2012

    Headlines Lily Allen Pregnant with Second Child It has been announced that Lily Allen is pregnant with her second child. She and husband Sam Cooper already have a child, 9 month old Ethel May. Congratulations from MTTM. Sargent and Guertin Leave the Band Two members of the band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have announced their departure. The two artists who...

  • Music News: Monday 2nd July 2012

    Music News: Monday 2nd July 2012

    Headlines Baby News Congratulations to Adele who is pregnant with her first child. The singer and her boyfriend Simon Konecki are celebrating the news. Congratulations also need to go out to Nathan Followill and wife Jessie Baylin who are also expecting their first child. Meanwhile Joy Williams of The Civil Wars and her husband, Nate Yetton, announce the...

  • Music News: Monday 25th June 2012

    Music News: Monday 25th June 2012

    Headlines Elvis Presley’s Crypt not for Sale Due to an outcry from Elvis fans Presley’s crypt has been taken out of an auction lot at Julien’s Auction house. Other items are still set for sale including the morgues toe tag which Elvis wore before his burial. Winehouse Awards Set for October An award ceremony held in honour of Amy Winehouse will be...

  • Music News: Monday 18th June 2012

    Music News: Monday 18th June 2012

    Headlines One Dead as Stage Collapses Tragedy struck ahead of Radiohead’s performance in Toronto on Saturday as the stage that the band were due to perform on collapsed injuring three and killing another. The show, due to be performed in Downsview Park, Toronto was cancelled. Polaris Music Prize Nominees The list of nominees in the running for this...