Sticky-carpet pubs filled with rowdy drinkers, badly lit living rooms filled with inebriated party guests, sterile office dos with staff only there for the free beer - such is the glamorous life of a covers band.But the creators...
Tuesday, 16 September 2014
Apple releases tool to remove free U2 album
NEW YORK (AP) Some iPhone users are not happy that U2's new album, "Songs of Innocence," was automatically added to their iTunes music library, free of charge. In response, Apple has released a special tool that lets people remove...
David Morrissey warns the poor being 'shut out' of acting careers
DAVID Morrissey is growing increasingly concerned that working-class people are being shut out of a career in the arts.
'I would never be seen in a bikini in front of Simon!' admits Amanda Holden
SHE may work closely with him on Britain's Got Talent, but Amanda Holden has revealed that she would never go on holiday with Simon Cowell.
Top 10 facts about ozone
SINCE 1995, the United Nations has celebrated September 16 as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
Silent Killer: Do you have high cholesterol?
ACCORDING to cholesterol charity Heart UK six out of every 10 people in Britain have raised or abnormal levels of cholesterol in their blood but many don’t realise it as there are no outward signs.
What's causing your bad breath?
ANYONE can develop bad breath, even those who brush and floss properly.
First look: Jackson's final journey to Middle Earth
Peter Jackson is venturing into Middle Earth one last time with the third installment of The Hobbit franchise - and he's starting that journey right here. The Battle of the Five Armies , the third and final film in Jackson's Hobbit...
U2 backlash: Apple helps iTunes users delete free album
Apple has begun helping people boot U2 off their iTunes accounts after a cacophony of complaints about not wanting the automatically downloaded free album by the Irish rock band.U2 performed at the close of an Apple event last week...
Kiss raises $1 million for Oregon military museum
LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon (AP) The band Kiss shed the makeup and pulled out acoustic guitars to raise money for the renovation of the Oregon Military Museum.The Oregonian reports (http://bit.ly/1q7Ricb) the $2,500-a-ticket gala Sunday...
Monday, 15 September 2014
Colin Hogg: An overdose of food and politics
I turned to television in search of clues, as you do in times of national crisis, this one brought to near breaking point at the weekend by the careless confluence of the looming election and a nail-biting elimination round of My...
What is 'swatting' and why are gamers doing it?
Authorities say a hoax, known as "swatting" that initially targeted celebrities sending Special Weapons and Tactics police, or SWAT teams, to their homes has now become a way for players of combat-themed video games to retaliate against...
Brad, is that you? Pitt has let himself go now that he's a married man
HE'S long been known as a Hollywood heartthrob, but Brad Pitt may soon be losing his legion of female fans.
Record breaker! Apple's iPhone 6 becomes their fasting selling smartphone EVER
APPLE sells four million smartphones in just 24 hours as fans can't wait to get their hands on the new iPhone 6
Traumatic encounters helped medium discover physic gift
THESE days celebrity medium Gordon Smith lives a charmed life. He is a confidant of the rich and famous, including actress Shirley MacLaine, he's published 13 books, made countless TV appearances, toured the world and brought comfort to thousands of bereaved families.
Bill Cosby to loan art collection to Smithsonian
WASHINGTON (AP) Bill Cosby and his wife Camille plan to showcase their extensive collection of African-American art for the first time in an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution.The Smithsonian's National Museum of African...
Review: 'Golem of Hollywood' disappoints
"The Golem of Hollywood" (Putnam), by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman"The Golem of Hollywood" the first collaboration by father-and-son Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman tries to showcase the best that each author brings to...
Exhibition looks at genius of carousel inventor
NEW YORK (AP) A new exhibition is honoring a German immigrant who has given generations of Americans joy, thrills and sometimes nausea.William Mangels was a mechanical and creative genius who enthralled the masses with his carousels,...
Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne make a stylish arrival at the Burberry Prorsum catwalk show
THEY are two of the world's most recognised supermodels, so its no surprise both Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne were unmissable at the Burberry Spring/Summer 2015 catwalk show in London earlier on today.
Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne make a stylish arrival at the Burberry Prorsum catwalk show
THEY are two of the world's most recognised supermodels, so its no surprise both Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne were unmissable at the Burberry Spring/Summer 2015 catwalk show in London earlier on today.
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