Glen Hansard: Public wake to be held for musician
Glen Hansard, the 56-year-old Irish musician and Oscar-winning frontman of The Frames, died in a crash early Wednesday. A public wake and funeral will be held in Dublin on August 3 and 4.
Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display
Massive Attack faced detention and questioning by Singapore authorities after band members held a Palestinian flag during a July 29 performance, resulting in an indefinite ban from the country.
Presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years
Tony Livesey has departed BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years at the station, following allegations involving his former newspaper employer David Sullivan.
Diana Ross pens ‘special song’ for Brighton Pride weekend
Diana Ross performed as the headline act at Brighton Pride’s 35th anniversary, debuting a special song she wrote for the event featuring lyrics about freedom and self-acceptance.
Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Rod Liddle dies aged 66
Rod Liddle, a prominent newspaper columnist and broadcaster who worked for the Sun, Sunday Times, and Times Radio, has died aged 66 following a brief illness.
Super Furry Animals sponsors Cwmbran Celtic AFC kit
Welsh grassroots football club Cwmbran Celtic AFC has partnered with four bands including Super Furry Animals for their upcoming season kits, with profits supporting the club and music venues.