Friday, May 1, 2026

Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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‘It was the best feeling in the world’: Shaun Ryder revelled in the success of Black Grape’s debut album

Shaun Ryder felt vindicated by the success of Black Grape's debut album It's Great When You're Straight... Yeah. The...

Happy Mondays star Bez ‘rinsing’ the Oasis reunion tour with official after party DJ sets

Happy Mondays star Bez is the official DJ for the Manchester Oasis Live '25 Tour after parties. The king...

Zak Starkey would have joined the Oasis Live ’25 Tour ‘for nothing’

Former Oasis drummer Zak Starkey is gutted he wasn't chosen for the Britpop legends' reunion tour. The lucky sticksman...

Bez reveals that Happy Mondays have a new album in the pipeline

Happy Mondays are working on a new album. The 'Step On' band's maracas-shaking dancer Bez has revealed that the...

Shaun Ryder hopes Zak Starkey makes full recovery from blood clot

Shaun Ryder hopes Zak Starkey won't need his legs amputated after doctors discovered a blood clot. The Happy Mondays...

Mantra Of The Cosmos gig cancelled as Zak Starkey suffers serious leg condition

Zak Starkey is suffering from a serious leg condition, which forced his band Mantra Of The Cosmos to pull out of their...

Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey was ‘s****** my pants’ before playing The Cavern for the first time

Sir Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey was "s******* my pants" before playing The Cavern for the first time with Mantra Of The...

Noel Gallagher joins Shaun Ryder and Zak Starkey’s supergroup for new psychedelic tune

Noel Gallagher is featured on supergroup Mantra Of The Cosmos' new tune 'Domino Bones (Gets Dangerous)’. Happy Mondays' Shaun...

Happy Mondays failed in US because audiences ‘didn’t get’ Bez

Happy Mondays blame Bez for their lack of success in America. The 'Loose Fit' hitmakers don't feel the US...

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