Tom Goodwyn

Happy Mondays set to reform with original line-up

The Happy Mondays have announced their plans to reform with the band's original line-up, including backing vocalist and former X Factor finalist Rowetta. The Manchester icons, fronted by Shaun Ryder, will be touring the UK this summer as well as playing festival shows. No dates have yet been announced but it is thought that an official statement will be released in the coming weeks.

Blur’s Alex James comes under fire for promoting McDonald’s and KFC

Blur's Alex James has found himself at the centre of a 'Twitter-storm' after singing the praises of fast food manufacturers and their products.

Barack Obama seeks Arcade Fire, Vampire Weekend to help with re-election campaign

US President Barack Obama is apparently seeking support from a host of music names for his re-election campaign, including Arcade Fire, Vampire Weekend and Jay-Z.
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