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Paul McCartney has ‘fun’ breaking the rules of songwriting

Sir Paul McCartney says he’s still writing songs with the same rule‑dodging, wide‑eyed mischief he had as a teenager.
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‘God bless that song…’ Rick Astley never gets tired of hit single Never Gonna Give You Up

Rick Astley will always be grateful for his smash hit single Never Gonna Give You Up - and he has come to...

Rick Astley announced for BBC’s Reel Stories

Rick Astley is set to take a nostalgic deep dive into his life and career as he joins Dermot O’Leary for a...

Take That were turned down by Stock Aitken Waterman

Take That were turned down by record producers Stock Aitken Waterman. The legendary 1990s boy band - once formed...

‘Thank you for the miraculous work…’ Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour pays tribute to Nordoff and Robbins charity as he accepts O2 Silver Clef Award

Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour received the prestigious O2 Silver Clef Award for his contribution to music in London on Wednesday night...

Rick Astley would sing The Smiths’ songs ‘every weekend’ – but Blossoms don’t need him

Rick Astley would do another Songs of The Smiths tour - but he doesn't think he can get Blossoms back on stage.

Noah Kahan, Tony Christie, Chase and Status and more set for honours at 2025 O2 Silver Clef Awards

Noah Kahan, Tony Christie, Chase and Status and more will be honoured at the 2025 O2 Silver Clef Awards.

David Gilmour to receive coveted O2 Silver Clef Award

David Gilmour is this year's recipient of the coveted O2 Silver Clef Award. The UK's largest music therapy charity...

Stock Aitken Waterman reveal 40th anniversary celebration plans for first number one single

Stock Aitken Waterman plan to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their first number one song "down the pub". Producers...

‘What a terrific honour…’ Stock Aitken Waterman receive Blue Plaque recognising their contribution to British music

Stock Aitken Waterman received a Blue Plaque commemoration for their achievements in music in London on Wednesday afternoon (22.01.25) and hailed the...

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Soft Cell will meet its conclusion after ‘fitting farewell’ to late Dave Ball

Marc Almond has described Soft Cell’s final album Danceteria as a "fitting farewell" to his late bandmate Dave Ball.

Echo and The Bunnymen reschedule Philadelphia show after frontman Ian McCulloch involved in road incident

Echo and The Bunnymen were forced to postpone a show just hours before stage time after frontman Ian McCulloch was involved in...