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Though the band were rumoured in 2024 to be launching another tour this year, reports that have emerged might explain the change of plans for The Rolling Stones.

Rolling Stones reported to be working on follow up to Hackney Diamonds

Ye has apparently changed his name once again, according to filings in the State of California.

Ye changes his name to Ye Ye - for the second time in five years

HAIM have addressed speculation they could be at Worthy Farm this year during an interview with BBC Radio 2 overnight.

HAIM address Glastonbury 2025 rumours during radio interview

Has there been any changes to what CDs users of Discogs are after in June 2025?

The 15 most wanted CDs in June 2025, according to Discogs

Who are we looking forward to seeing at Download Festival 2025 that's not just the headliners this year?

Our picks at Download 2025 before the headliners hit the Apex stage

Who should have picked up an invite to record a song, which went on to become a smash hit for the artist it wasn't intended for?

13 pop classics & the artists who were originally set to perform them

RM and V are the latest K-Pop idols to have completed their mandatory military service - but are there exemptions for K-Pop acts?

K-Pop stars set to re-join BTS after completing military service

Joey Waronker cut his teeth playing for the likes of R.E.M, Beck and supergroup Atoms for Peace.

Who is the current Oasis drummer, Joey Waronker?

Mr. Money In The Bank 2025, Seth Rollins, is scheduled to be at Monday Night Raw this evening - the same event Jey Uso is set to defend the World Heavyweight Championship at.

WWE Monday Night Raw: UK start time & matches announced - June 9 2025

The BRIT Awards are set to take place in Manchester for both the 2026 and 2027 ceremonies

The BRIT Awards to move from London for 2026 and 2027 ceremonies

Kylie now joins the prestigious group as the only female performance in ‘The 21 Club.’

Kylie joins the '21 Club' after her most recent UK shows

Legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne will have his final live performance from Villa Park in July live-streamed for those who cannot attend.

How to stream Ozzy Osbourne's final performance in 2025

Who are the highest earning DJs on Spotify in 2025 - and are any performing at Creamfields this year?

The highest paid DJs on Spotify, and will they be at Creamfields 2025?

Sleeping bag? Check. Torch? Check? Cooking Gas? Not this time around - here's our guide to packing for Download 2025.

To bring and what not to bring - a guide to packing for Download 2025

It's another busy weekend for wrestling fans, with WWE Smackdown this evening, WWE Money In The Bank 2025 tomorrow and WWE Worlds Collide shortly before the PLE.

WWE Smackdown: UK start time, matches and how to watch Worlds Collide

Here’s what Beyoncé performed during her first night in London on her Cowboy Carter tour.

Beyoncé makes her triumphant return to London - what did she play

Before Spotify or YouTube, ravers would head to independent record stores or buy live tapes of the shows through mail order services - many of which where DIY operations.

The most valuable 'rave tapes' from the 1990s
Voicemail recordings and lo-fi dubbing - a look back to the world of the ‘90s rave tape.
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What food and drink will be on offer from the wide range of vendors at Download 2025?

What food and drink is on offer at Download 2025, and what's cheap?

John Cena continues his quest to 'ruin' wrestling as he tags up with YouTuber Logan Paul to battle Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso at Money In The Bank 2025.

WWE Money In The Bank 2025: UK start time and matches confirmed so far

Sir Rod Stewart cancelled his second show as he continues to battle a case of the flu, he revealed on social media.

Rod Stewart cancels second concert in a week due to illness

Your June episode of Screen Babble sees the group discuss The Last of Us Season 2, summer films and our favourite music documentaries.

Screen Babble Podcast: The Last of Us S2, summer movies and music docs

The 1997 Purple Bentley Turbo R, previously owned by Noel Gallagher, is currently for sale for £1.2 million on AutoTrader.

Noel Gallagher's 1997 Bentley up for sale for a cool £1.2 million

Glastonbury Festival have released their full timetable for 2025's event - but fans are guessing on the identities of several TBAs and a Pyramid Stage act.

Glastonbury reveal 2025 timetable - but who could be Patchwork?

Eminem is suing Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, over 243 cases of copyright infringement on their platforms.

Eminem to sue Meta for $109 million over copyright infringement

There's two huge gaps in the Download Festival 2025 timetable, while could a Weezer super-fan join them during their main stage set this year?

Five potential surprises that could occur at Download Festival 2025

CM Punk looks to book his place at this year's Money In The Bank ladder match - and over his shoulder at the threat of Seth Rollins and his new faction.

UK start time and matches announced for WWE Monday Night Raw

Did the re-recording of some of Taylor Swift's earlier albums lead to Shamrock Capital having no other choice but to sell her masters back to her due to streaming revenue?

Did Taylor's Versions out-stream her newly bought original masters?

As more people are struggling to pull money together to attend UK festivals, what five are considered the best value-for-money in 2025?

What are the five UK festivals this year worth their ticket prices?
Still considering a festival ticket this year? Take a look at five events considered the best value for money in 2025.
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The original Broadway cast of the smash-hit musical, Hamilton!, will be reuniting to celebrate its 10th anniversary at this year's Tony Awards ceremony.

Original Broadway cast of Hamilton to perform at the Tony Awards 2025

What CD singles that used to permeate supermarkets and CD stores in the 90s and 00s are users of Discogs still hunting for?

The most wanted CD singles that could be hidden at charity shops

Mel B's recent discussion about the Spice Girls has fuelled more speculation of a 2026 world tour.

Mel B hints once again at a 'big' Spice Girls reunion for 2026

Billie Eilish was the big winner at the 2025 American Music Awards overnight - but did Taylor Swift reveal any album plans?

Full list of winners from the 2025 American Music Awards

Will Taylor Swift add to the 40 American Music Awards she has earned over her career this evening?

13 records that could be broken at tonight's American Music Awards

Seth Rollins looks to book his place in this year's Money In The Bank ladder match.

WWE Raw: Bank Holiday Monday start time and matches announced

With alternative rock group Incubus set to release their first album in almost a decade later this year, where should newer fans start and maybe what should they avoid?

Where to start with Incubus - from must listens to maybe avoids

Culture and tickets writer Benjamin Jackson shared his experiences, both seeing Slipknot for the first time and interviewing the late bass player Paul Gray.

Remembering Paul Gray, the late Slipknot bassist 15 years on

Considered a trailblazer for female musicians who followed in her footsteps, celebrate the life of Tina Turner with a look back at some of her memorable photos.

Tina Turner: 43 photos remembering the dynamo of the music world

Billy Joel has cancelled all his tour dates as he undergoes treatment for NPH - a brain disorder that affects those over 65.

Billy Joel cancels tour dates as he undergoes brain disorder treatment

The Street Profits defend their WWE Tag Team gold this evening against Fraxion, while more Money In The Bank qualifying matches will take place on WWE Smackdown!

WWE Smackdown: matches announced, UK start time and SNME card

What are the most coveted musical DVD releases that users of online marketplace Discogs are after?

The 15 most wanted music DVDs according to Discogs in May 2025

Kendrick Lamar continues his incredible 12 months with 10 nominations at this year’s American Music Awards

Kendrick Lamar leads nominations at the 2025 American Music Awards

What festivals are people searching for the most in 2025, and is Glastonbury top of the list, by chance?

What are the most searched for music festivals in 2025?

With her recent victory as the Sports Emmy Awards, Lady Gaga is one award win away from earning an EGOT.

Lady Gaga's latest award win inches her closer to achieving the EGOT

In the wake of The Who and Foo Fighters dropping their current drummers, we take a look at five band beefs involving that person keeping time at the back.

Five acrimonious splits between drummers and bands in history

Is the Minidisc the next format to undergo a comeback, or was it's timing during the advent of MP3 players to cause for it's lack of widespread appeal?

Whatever happened to the Minidisc, and is it due a comeback?

Fans think that this 00s power-pop member could be the person behind Download Festival's mystery act, PRESIDENT.

Fans think they’ve figured out who Download mystery act PRESIDENT is

What were our highlights and low points after watching the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest final over the weekend?

Eurovision 2025: The good, the bad and the ugly from this year's final Benjamin Jackson

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