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Hatsune Miku returns in Starry Party co-op game for Switch 2 and PC
Good Smile Company has announced Hatsune Miku: Starry Party, a new “party action” game featuring chibi-style designs of the virtual singer and her friends, due on Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam. The announcement matters as the latest video game outing for Hatsune Miku, a long-running cultural phenomenon, and appears aimed at the growing…
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Surfer Rosa named by Dave Grohl as a perfect record
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has named Pixies’ 1988 debut album Surfer Rosa as a record he considers “perfect”, telling BBC 6 Music that he has probably listened to it around 10,000 times and still loves it. The comments highlight the enduring influence of the Pixies on the alternative rock that Grohl himself helped to…
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Duffy plays surprise London gig, her first full concert in 15 years
The “Mercy” singer performed an intimate, ballot-only London show after teasing new music last month.
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Edinburgh festival 2026 preview highlights ten acclaimed shows already reviewed
From returning comedy award winner Sam Nicoresti to Flo & Joan’s cheeky One Man Musical, these are surefire standouts at the fringeEdinburgh festival 2026 reviewsIt may contain a brief moment of actual tree-hugging but this bracing solo show by Bryony Kimmings finds fresh and compelling perspectives on the horribly familiar plight of our planet. Season…
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Mel C says she nearly left the Spice Girls after swearing at Victoria Beckham
Mel C has revealed that a heated argument with Victoria Beckham at the 1996 BRIT Awards nearly resulted in her being thrown out of the Spice Girls. Speaking on The Louis Theroux Podcast, the singer, now 52, recalled telling a bandmate to “f**k off” during a dispute over her appearance, and said she feared she…
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Recording a new song daily in a shed until UK tour sells out
The supplied page is a YouTube Shorts link whose only meaningful information is its title: “Day 9 recording a song a day in my garden shed until we sell out our UK Tour.” This indicates that a musician is undertaking a personal challenge to record one new song every day, filmed in their garden shed,…
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Missy Higgins, Icehouse and The Teskey Brothers to launch Sydney harbour concert series
Australian artists Missy Higgins, The Teskey Brothers and ICEHOUSE are set to headline The Point, a new concert series presented by promoter Fuzzy at the Fleet Steps in Sydney’s Mrs Macquarie’s Point. The spring series will run across September, October and November 2026, staging performances on the site’s floating stage against Sydney Harbour, one of…
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Yungblud backed by SZA and Scott Ian over industry plant accusations
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Yungblud draws support from SZA and Scott Ian after breakdown post
British artist Yungblud (Dominic Harrison) has received an outpouring of public support from fellow musicians and celebrities after posting an emotional message on Instagram about online criticism, industry scepticism and repeated accusations that he is an “industry plant”. The post matters because it highlights the mental-health pressures faced by fast-rising artists and drew high-profile solidarity…
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Instruments from Brassed Off stage show to reach young musicians in Kenya
The instruments, used in a production of Brassed Off in Leeds, are set to go to young musicians abroad.