FAB Clips From Britney Spears Circus Album

BRITNEY SPEARS TV on MUZU

Muzu TV is a new online music platform which showcases a variety of artist profiles and features videos, behind-the-scenes footage and profile information. This week's Muzu TV content focuses on Britney Spears, ahead of her long awaited pop …

Album Review: Dr Meaker - A Lesson From The Speaker

While I strongly doubt that Dr. Meaker is any sort of real doctor, he certainly knows how to knock out an album's worth of amazing music.

Described as a blending of "Massive Attack's progressive beats with Amy Winehouse's soulful sounds", Meaker's debut album A Lesson …

Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody - Single Review

The follow-up single to Kings Of Leon's massive hit Sex On Fire will be Use Somebody.

There's an interesting discussion about this single on Stereogum, with many people calling it a sellout and a disaster for the band.

It's true, this is a huge stadium-rock style …

New Bruce Springsteen album to be titled "Working On A Dream"

Bruce Springsteen has announced that he's releasing a new album in January.

The 12 track album is to be called "Working On A Dream", and will be released on 27th January 2009 through Columbia. This is the follow-up to his 2007 album, Magic.

Working On A Dream was …

Has Christina Aguilera taken a musical wrong-turn?

The Sun is reporting that Christina Aguilera was shocked that her new single has charted at a paltry #14.

You may think that charting anywhere within the Top 40 is a decent result. But for an artist of her calibre and international reputation, anything less than top 10 …

Ben Lee releasing The Rebirth Of Venus album in February

I'm listening to this guy Ben Lee at the moment.

He's releasing a new album in February 2009 to be called "The Rebirth Of Venus". You can catch a couple of the tunes from the album over on his MySpace page: What's So Bad (About Feeling Good) and I Love Pop Music.

I …

Snow Patrol - Crack The Shutters - Single Review

Snow Patrol are swiftly following up on the success of Take Back The City with a new single, Crack The Shutters.

This will be the second single from their amazing new album, A Hundred Million Suns. I've been gradually becoming more fond of Snow Patrol recently, and …

Oasis - I'm Outta Time - Single Review

Oasis are releasing the second single from their Dig Out Your Soul album - I'm Outta Time - on 1 December.

Throughout their career, Oasis have been criticised for sounding like a lot of other bands. If I'm Outta Time sounds like anyone else, it's Urban Hymns-era The …

Coldplay To Support Take That On Circus Tour?

Coldplay front man, Chris Martin has revealed that the band would love to play a big stadium show next summer and would be happy to open one of Take That's shows on their Circus tour.

Posting on the band's website, Chris wrote: "I would open for Take That. We were in …

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Chris Martin Hints That Coldplay May Split Up

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has hinted that the band may split up within the next two years.

Chris says that he would like to retire from the band before he gets too old....and too fat!

"I'm 31 now and I don't think bands should keep going past 33," BANG Showbiz …

Filly - Instantly Out Of Control - Single Review

I got a shout about the forthcoming single from a girl called Filly, Instantly Out Of Control.

Wow. Listen to this one loud, folks. It's brilliant.

And as a reviewer, I'm well warned - at the start of the song, Filly advises us not to try and compare her to anyone …

UK Singles Chart - 2 November 2008

Welcome to the first singles chart of November, dear readers.

This week, we have a brand new Number 1 - the X Factor gang and their charity single. They've knocked Girls Aloud off the top spot, and I can't help but wonder if they'll hold the position next week.

Even …

S Club 7: The saddest reunion this century?

Look at this photo of S Club 7 - those were the days, weren't they? Bring It All Back, Natural, Don't Stop Movin'...all those hits! Well, the band are planning to reform for a series of university and club dates.

That's a lie, actually. You can hardly call it a …

Beyonce scoops Leona Lewis to a new Ryan Tedder song

They're billing this as a sneaky move by Beyonce Knowles to steal a song meant for Leona Lewis.

Ryan Tedder wrote a song called Halo, which was supposedly agreed to be recorded by Leona Lewis. Tedder wrote Leona's first big hit, Bleeding Love, and you may also …

Conor Oberst - I Don't Want To Die (In The Hospital) - Single Review

Wanna hear a gloriously upbeat song about terminal illness? Conor Oberst has just the thing for you then.

His latest release brings in The Mystic Valley Band for a good, old-fashioned knees-up that sticks two fingers up to death and disease.

The chorus refrain of I …

The MTV Europe Music Awards - Kinda Liveblogged

OK, I'm playing catch up here - the lovely Katy Perry is hosting the show tonight. Jared Leto and 30 Seconds To Mars are hosting the VIP section of the show.

And I've just watched a really slimy "congratulations to Obama" section. Urgh, just keep the politics out of …

Watch Classic Take That Videos!!!

TAKE THAT TV on MUZU.

Muzu TV is a new online music platform which showcases a variety of artist profiles and features videos, behind-the-scenes footage and profile information. This week's great Muzu TV content focuses on one of the nation's best loved pop acts, Take …

Boyzone scoop the "First Gay Couple" in a boyband video award

Boy bands and gayness have kind of gone hand-in-hand for years now. Stephen Gately bravely came out during the height of Boyzone's fame, and Mark Feehily from Westlife did the same. Lance Bass from *N Sync...the list goes on.

So, it's actually quite refreshing to see …

George Sampson Goes Head To Head With Take That, Same Difference and McFly

Monday 24th November will see a battle of boy versus men as the prince of breakdance, George Sampson, takes on the kings of pop, Take That, in a modern day David and Goliath fight.

George Sampson will release his hugely anticipated double A side debut single 'Get Up On …