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Fat White Family have announced details of their fourth studio album, ‘Forgiveness Is Yours’, and shared new single ‘Bullet Of Dignity’.The band’s new album will be released on April 26 via Domino, and follows first preview ‘Religion Of One’, which came out in late 2023.Discussing the new album in a statement, frontman Lias Saoudi said that ‘Forgiveness Is Yours’ “is about life as eternal contingency…about no longer suspecting, but knowing that this shit will never get any easier…in fact, it’s about to get a whole lot worse, your body’s going to go into decay and the people you love will slowly start dropping dead around you…but somehow, you’ve smashed enough of your expectations thus far in life, you’re sort of fine with it…you accept it”.Watch the video for the new track below.1. ‘The Archivist’2. ‘John Lennon’3. ‘Bullet Of Dignity’4. ‘Polygamy Is Only For The Chief’5. ‘Visions Of Pain’6. ‘Today You Become Man’7. ‘Religion For One’8. ‘Feed The Horse’9. ‘What’s That You Say’10. ‘Work’11. ‘You Can’t Force It’The new album is the band’s first in half a decade, following 2019’s ‘Serfs Up’.

EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures is taking North American rights to Kevin Macdonald’s documentary One to One: John & Yoko, which after making its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, and a play at Telluride, is making a pit stop in the Spotlight section at Sundance this week. One to One: John & Yoko is getting an April 11 release exclusively in Imax. Pic will air on HBO and stream on Max in late 2025.

David Bowie‘s ninth album ‘Young Americans’ has been announced. Find all the details below.The special edition of the record is due to arrive via Parlophone on March 7 – the same day the original collection was released back in 1975.

Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has shared the one album he heard that made "all heaven break loose".

Julian Lennon is just like the rest of us — it’s all a magical mystery to him.The 61-year-old firstborn son of the late John Lennon admits that he’s not privy to any new activity by the Fab Four, who are still making moves — and big money — six decades after they made their debut.“It’s news to me half the time. I’m not part of the inner circle – I never have been,” Lennon told The Guardian.“You have to realize that when Dad left, when I was between 3 and 5 (it was a bit of a process), it was just mum and me, and we had nothing to do with The Beatles or Dad,” explained the singer, whose mother was John’s first wife, Cynthia.

Julian Lennon has admitted that he is not part of The Beatles‘ “inner circle”.Speaking in a new interview, the elder son of John Lennon said he is often one of the last to hear about any news about his late father’s former band.When asked about the recent resurgence of interest in The Beatles following Peter Jackson‘s Get Back and Martin Scorsese‘s Beatles ’64 documentaries, he told The Guardian: “It’s news to me half the time. I’m not part of the inner circle – I never have been.

A singer is chosen to perform John Lennon‘s classic song “Imagine” in Times Square ever year on New Year’s Eve and 2025′s choice is country singer Mickey Guyton!

Paul McCartney has been enjoying rave reviews for his latest concerts – pleasing thousands of fans with an energetic set that encompasses songs from his entire career, including his time with The Beatles, Wings and his own solo material.

The Beatles legends Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr have given fans a night to remember with an epic reunion at London's O2 Arena. Sir Paul, on the final leg of his Got Back Tour, surprised attendees by welcoming Sir Ringo onto the stage during his gig on Thursday, 19 December.The iconic drummer expressed his joy, saying, "I've had a great night tonight, it's been a great show." Together, they rocked out to classics like Helter Skelter and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band before Sir Ringo bid farewell, telling the crowd, "I'm off now, I've had a great night and I love you all." Adding to the star-studded evening, Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood joined Sir Paul for a rendition of Get Back, where Sir Paul played his original Hofner 500/1 bass for the first time in five decades after it was stolen in 1972.The performance marked the end of a tour that took Sir Paul across cities like Paris, Madrid, and Sao Paulo, including two shows at Manchester's Co-Op Live and The O2.

Julian Lennon has revealed that he underwent emergency surgery after being diagnosed with skin cancer.The elder son of Beatles legend John Lennon took to his official Instagram account to alert fans that they should always get checked for skin cancer after he was diagnosed with Melanoma for a second time recently.Julian went on to explain that prior to flying to New York from Los Angeles for work – which included a series of appearances on Good Morning America, Sirius XM, iHeart Radio and his book signing and Q&A event at Fotografiska for his book Life’s Fragile Moments – he went to his routine dermatology appointment with “Dermatologist @drtessmauricio – Dr Tess, was the one who caught & operated on My Mole/Skin Cancer, a few years ago, and literally saved My Life”.He revealed that following his appearance on Good Morning America, he received an urgent call from his dermatologist who informed him that he “had 2 locations on My Skin, Shoulder & Forearm, one of which was Melanoma, that should be operated on ASAP!“So instead of going home to put my Christmas tree up and happily finish the year off, relaxing at home, I flew directly back to Los Angeles, after all my work in New York was done, and went directly from LAX airport, to surgery, with a surgeon recommended by Dr Tess, @timneavin – who spent several hours cleaning up and operating on me, with large margins, in the hope that we have, at the end of the day – clear margins, which would mean being free from cancer.”A post shared by Julian Lennon (@julespicturepalace)He continued: “The operation was a success, but we have yet to have the results of the biopsy, which we may not receive before Christmas.

“Life’s Fragile Moments.”“My lovely dermatologist [was] the one who caught and operated on my mole skin cancer a few years ago, and literally saved my life,” he wrote as the caption of the post, which included several black-and-white photos before and after the operation.“Anyway, after having just finished GMA, I received a message from Dr Tess, with some urgency to return to Los Angeles, as I had two locations on my skin, shoulder and forearm, one of which was melanoma, that should be operated on asap!!” Lennon explained.“So instead of going home to put my Christmas tree up and happily finish the year off, relaxing at home, I flew directly back to Los Angeles, after all my work in New York was done, and went directly from LAX airport, to surgery.”Lennon shared that the operation was successful; however, he’s unsure if the biopsy results will arrive before Christmas.He thanked his doctors “for being able to coordinate this surgery at such short notice, but for once again, hopefully saving my life.”“One can never be too confident in circumstances like this, but we all believe that Dr Tim has saved the day… So fingers crossed for now.”Lennon encouraged his followers to get checked out.“It only takes a short while to do so, and you may just be saving your own life, at the end of the day,” he said, “so please, for the sake of yourself, your family and friends just go to your [doctor] and do what must be done,” he wrote.“I love life and I want to live for a very long time and this is one way, and a choice, that could determine your future.”In 2020, Lennon revealed he had a mole on his head removed after a biopsy showed it was cancerous.Earlier this week, photos circulated of Lennon and his brother, Sean, 49, hanging out at

Liam Gallagher has named his favourite Christmas song – find out what it is below.Last night (December 17), Gallagher took to Twitter to answer several fan questions. One question saw a fan ask the Oasis singer about his favourite Christmas song.

Shaun Ryder biopic Twisting My Melon – in which he was due to star as the Happy Mondays frontman – has been halted due to creative disputes.Speaking to NME, the SAS Rogue Heroes actor revealed that he had laid down vocals for the Mondays’ Madchester anthems in preparation. “We even started recording some of the tunes like ‘Step On’ in the studio, so the train had left the station.

Paul McCartney has opened up about performing The Beatles‘ track ‘Now And Then’ live, revealing that it makes him “very emotional”.The legendary member of the Fab Four is currently on the final stretch of his ‘Got Back’ tour and played at Manchester’s Co-Op Live on December 15. During the show, Macca performed ‘Now And Then’, the final track by The Beatles to feature all four original members.In fan-captured footage of the moment, the rock legend is seen teary-eyed on stage, taking a moment to take in the crowd before going on to clap and cheer.A post shared by Far Out Magazine (@faroutmagazine)Speaking to the Mirror about performing the track – which was created by the late John Lennon back in the ’70s and completed in 2022 by McCartney and Ringo Starr with the help of AI – the musician shared: “It’s really great.

Ballantine‘s has launched limited-edition John Lennon and Elton John celebratory whiskies just in time for the holidays.The new duo of limited-edition bottle designs which have been crafted to capture the essence of Lennon and John are the latest addition to Ballantine’s True Music Icons collection, which previously saw the whisky company pay tribute to the likes of AC/DC and Queen.The new editions not only honour both John and Lennon for their contributions to music, but they also celebrate their friendship which was highlighted by the former Beatles’ single ‘Whatever Gets You Thru The Night’ featuring the ‘Rocketman’ hitmaker and their iconic performance together in New York City’s Madison Square Garden back in 1974, 50 years ago.Lennon’s edition of the Whisky sees his self-portrait sketch logo on the bottle’s label. John’s edition features a blue label with a holographic ‘E’ star logo as well as a drawing of his legendary 1975 performance at Dodger Stadium.

Guns N’ Roses member Matt Sorum has shared his thoughts on being excluded from the band’s reunion, saying he’s “much more at peace” with it than he was at the beginning.Sorum appeared on the LEGENDS: Podcast, by All Day Vinyl, where he discussed if he had a chance to see Guns N’ Roses perform since the band reunited with guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan.“They invited me to come play [with them as a guest], and I declined,” he said on the podcast, Blabbermouth reports. “I didn’t think it made sense to go play — what? — two songs and then do what? I mean, I play music. I play with musicians.“So that’s cool.

was fatally shot in front of in December 1980.Over the weekend, Julian, 61 — the late Beatles star’s eldest child, whom he welcomed with ex-wife Cynthia Lennon — shared several rare photos on Instagram of himself and Sean, 49, at their late dad’s former home.Lennon had Sean with his widow, Ono, in 1975.“A Goodnight kiss for my brother, after spending the evening with him, having a lil dinner & chatting the night away, at The Dakota. Something we rarely get to do…Thankful,” Julian captioned the black-and-white pictures.In one image, Julian was seen kissing his little brother’s cheek as the latter smiled at the camera.

Strictly Come Dancing viewers did have one complaint about the final, despite it being another spectacular night in the famous TV ballroom.

The Strictly Come Dancing final had viewers reaching for the tissues as Chris McCausland, the blind comedian, and his partner Dianne Buswell performed their first dance.The couple's choice routine to John Lennon's Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) brought judges Shirley Ballas and Motsi Mabuse to their feet, earning a score of 38. Motsi couldn't hold back her tears, and neither could fans at home, who shared their emotional reactions on social media. One viewer tweeted: "I've been crying since the show started.

Strictly Come Dancing viewers said they were 'never recovering' following Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell's appearance in the grand final. The hit dance competition came to an end after 13 weeks on Saturday night (December 14).

Strictly Come Dancing fans they were 'not ready' just moments into the final. The hit dance show was coming to an end on Saturday night (December 14) as the four final couples took to the dance floor.

The much-anticipated finale of Strictly Come Dancing is set to take place on Saturday evening (December 14), where one lucky celebrity will be crowned the winner and lift the coveted glitterball trophy.The grand conclusion of the 22nd series will see the final four couples strut their stuff on the shiny dance floor for the last time, in a bid to wow the judges and viewers at home. Eleven couples have already been eliminated from the competition, with Pete Wicks and Jowita Przysta being the most recent pair to say their goodbyes during the semi-final.

Gladiator 2, Stranger Things) is reportedly playing George Harrison in the upcoming Beatles biopic by director Sam Mendes.A report by Deadline on Thursday (December 12) claimed that, according to industry sources, Quinn is the main choice for the role.This follows recent reports where Gladiator 2 director Ridley Scott claimed that Paul Mescal will play Paul McCartney in the film, and that Ringo Starr himself seemed to confirm that Barry Keoghan is casted as the drummer.In June, it was reported that Mendes had cast the two actors, along with Harris Dickinson as John Lennon and Charlie Rowe for the role of Harrison. However, Deadline outlined that no deals for the roles have been made official by the studio yet.Dickinson previously responded to the casting rumours by saying that “it would be amazing to do that”.He continued: “I think the idea of Sam teaming up to do something like that would be incredibly exciting.

Chris McCausland was keen to hide his emotions over the Strictly Come Dancing final before Dianne Buswell called him out for the sweet move.

Sir Paul McCartney is back on home turf in the north west to prepare for four huge UK gigs to end 2024 in style. The Beatles' legend has been on the road since October on his ongoing Got Back tour across the world, including dates in South America and Europe.

It's been suggested that one Strictly Come Dancing will face a 'tough battle' for the Glitterball trophy this weekend in a blow just before the final.

One of this year' Strictly Come Dancing finalists have been branded 'unbeatable' ahead of the last live show of the series this weekend.

One of this year's Strictly Come Dancing stars already 'has one hand' on the Glitterball trophy as their win has been 'sealed'. Four couples will compete in the grand final this Saturday night (December 14).

Chris McCausland is the runaway favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing but a former pro dancer on the show has named his rival. The final of the BBC One dance contest takes place this weekend.

It looks like Joseph Quinn might be the latest actor linked to one of the roles in Sam Mendes‘ Beatles movies!

EXCLUSIVE: The final piece of Sam Mendes‘ The Beatles puzzle is falling in place. The Dish hears Joseph Quinn is the choice to play George Harrison in one of the quartet of movies that Sam Mendes will direct on each iconic Mop Topper.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have issued a demand to shake-up the final after details of what's to come were revealed. The 2024 series will come to a glittering end this weekend.

John Lennon after being strongly linked to the role.Sam Mendes is set to direct a four-film series about The Beatles, with each film to tell the story of the band from a different band member’s perspective. The project was announced in February and they will be the first films to be granted full life story and music rights for the Fab Four.Rumours have been swirling for several months about casting for the movies, with a June report linking Dickinson to the role of Lennon.The rising star has been drawing attention in recent years for his roles in films such as Triangle Of Sadness, Scrapper, Where The Crawdads Sing and The Iron Claw, and is currently starring in Steve McQueen’s World War Two drama Blitz and the Nicole Kidman erotic thriller Babygirl.It was at the latter film’s Los Angeles premiere on Wednesday (December 11) that Variety asked him directly about the role.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Rumors of who will play the Beatles immediately began popping up as soon as it was announced that Sam Mendes was set to direct a Sony Pictures four-part biopic series about the Fab Four. As of Wednesday, Paul Mescal is attached to the movies, likely as Paul McCartney, and Barry Keoghan will portray Ringo Starr (according to Starr himself). Charlie Rowe is rumored to take on George Harrison, while Harris Dickinson is said to be attached as John Lennon.

Chris McCausland's Strictly Come Dancing victory has been 'confirmed' as details about what's to come in this weekend's final have emerged.

Gladiator II star Paul Mescal is to star as Sir Paul McCartney in four new Beatles biopics about The Beatles.

Alex Ritman Paul Mescal‘s next major project looks set to be Sam Mendes‘ much-discussed four-part biopic film series about The Beatles for Sony Pictures. The casting — which was first rumoured in the summer — was brought up by Mescal’s “Gladiator 2” director Ridley Scott in a conversation with Christopher Nolan on Tuesday at the Directors Guild of America, in which he said “Paul is actually stacked up, doing the Beatles next.” Sources close the production have since confirmed to Variety that Scott wasn’t speaking out of turn and Mescal — while not officially signed up as yet — is indeed attached to the project.