Posts Tagged ‘Music news’
This Week In Entertainment News 31 October 2025
It’s Halloween! No tricks here, just plenty of tasty entertainment news treats to satisfy your sweet tooth, so dig in. Boo! It’s the end of an era for Gen X with the impending closure of MTV’s dedicated music stations. MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live will be shutdown from 31…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 24 October 2025
Meltdowns, more tours and maybe Fleetwood Mac? Oh my! It must be another edition of This Week In Entertainment News. It’s been quite the week in entertainment news with a lot of ground to cover. Guns ‘n’ Roses fans in Argentina were witness to a spectacular on-stage meltdown by frontman Axl Rose. During ‘Welcome To…
Read MoreThis Week In Entertainment News 17 October 2025
This week in entertainment news, we mourn the passing of a rock legend while taking stock of the new releases and tours coming our way. Co-founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has passed away at the age of 74. The legendary rocker suffered a brain bleed following a recent fall in his studio that left him…
Read MoreKISS Guitarist Ace Frehley Passes Away, Aged 74
KISS co-founding guitarist Ace Frehley has taken one last rocket ride, passing away at the age of 74. Paul Daniel ‘Ace’ Frehley was hospitalized after sustaining a brain-bleed following a fall in his studio several weeks ago, causing the rocker to cancel the remaining dates on his current solo tour. A statement from Frehley’s family…
Read MoreThe Unconformity Festival Brings Out The Best Of Queenstown
Every two years, Queenstown on the rugged west coast of Tasmania transforms into a creative haven for the region’s thriving arts community. Now in its 15th year, The Unconformity is a biennial arts and cultural festival that amplifies the unique artistic identity of the West Coast region in a contemporary celebration of Queenstown’s rich history.…
Read MoreGood Riddance, Monster
Convicted paedophile and disgraced former frontman of Welsh rock band Lostprophets Ian Watkins has been stabbed to death in a UK prison. Ian Watkins, 48, was serving a 35-year sentence for child sex offences, pleading guilty to 13 counts in 2013. Emergency services were called to Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire on Saturday morning following…
Read MoreThis Week In Music News 10 October 2025
This week in music news takes us from car crashes and court dates to tour cancellations and a beloved musician calling it quits, plus news music releases and upcoming tours. We start this edition with the news of KISS bassist Gene Simmons being involved in a car crash in Malibu. The 76 year-old rocker was…
Read MoreThis Week In Music News 3 October 2025
Everyone has their breaking point, and it seems rising UK pop singer Lola Young has hit hers, collapsing on-stage during a performance last weekend. This week in music news, Lola posted a heartbreaking update, announcing she would be stepping back from her career to focus on her health: “I’m going away for a while.…
Read MoreThis Week In Music News 26 September 2025
Cancellations, comebacks, concert tours and a stack of new music for your weekend await in this edition of This Week In Music. This week in music news, Spilt Milk Festival has announced the cancellation of US hip hop artist D4VD (pronounced David) in light of his involvement in a criminal investigation in Los Angeles. Earlier…
Read MoreThis Week In Music News 19 September 2025
Political punks, the passing of a beloved pop icon, festival follies, more tours and new music from some hardcore legends – it’s all here in this week’s music news wrap. This week in music news, the assassination of Charlie Kirk inevitably flowed over into the music world, with controversial British rap-punk duo Bob Vylan criticised…
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