BBC radio legend Johnnie Walker dies at the age of 79(2024-12-31 23:00:03)

The Radio 2 DJ brought his 58-year career to a close just two months ago due to ill health

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Watch Robbie Williams headline ABC’s New Year’s Eve party in Australia(2024-12-31 19:00:03)

"It was truly an honour to entertain the nation in front of the iconic Sydney Harbour counting down to New Year’s Eve"

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SICK OF IT ALL's LOU KOLLER To Start His Last Round Of Chemotherapy This Week(2024-12-31 18:00:09)

Vocalist Lou Koller of New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL, who has been undergoing chemotherapy after recently being diagnosed with an esophageal tumor, has shared a year-end video message in which he said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "What's up, everybody?! Here we are the end of 202...
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Explains When Use Of Backing Tracks Becomes 'Too Much'(2024-12-31 12:00:06)

In a recent interview with Metal Pilgrim, STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet was asked if he would ever be open to using backing tracks to enhance the band's live performances. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well, we use some backing tracks now. No lead vocals. Back in the past, the...
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Steve Lamacq, Stephen Fry, Carey Mulligan, Eddie Marsan included on 2025 New Year Honours list(2024-12-31 07:00:03)

BBC Radio legend and former NME writer Lamacq is made an OBE for services to broadcasting and music venues

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