Elton John Interview
Elton John opened up to Rolling Stone magazine this month, first explaining that Eminem bought him and David Furnish a sex aid, and then divulging details of Billy Joel's stint in rehab. Read More …
Amy Winehouse: Most Undesirable Celebrity Wife
Poor Amy Winehouse…. A few years ago she had it all, and now she's nothing more than a train wreck who's been branded ‘the least desirable celebrity wife’ by My OK! Wedding magazine. Read More …
A Deeper Side To Hanson?
Really, Hanson have become so much more than the laughing stock they are widely regarded as. Hanson have become a sophisticated, consistent pop act, with all three developing into serviceable, dare I say talented, musicians. Read More …
Pink Defends Controversial F**kin' Perfect Video
We watched the video for P!nk's new single, F**kin’ Perfect this morning, and we've got to admit, we went a bit funny somewhere in the middle and couldn’t finish our breakfast. Read More …
Most Anticipated Albums For 2011
Obviously, more announcements will come and go, with bands replacing the likes of these. There will also be a few that I’ve somehow missed announcements for, but there’s still a few here that I’m definitely looking forward to for 2011. Read More …
The Rise of Britney Spears
Britney is back. The princess of pop has hit our charts once again with a brand new single, Hold It Against Me. After fourteen years in the music industry, we take a look at the life and times of Britney Spears. Read More …
Best of Green Day
After a lot of deliberation, we’ve narrowed it down to ten songs spanning most of their records. It does miss off some of the bigger singles, because Green Day have got some real gems hidden in their back catalogue. Read More …
One To Watch : The Scarletz
Another girl band I hear you yawn… how tiresome it is getting to see more and more lady popstars all hanging out wearing similar outfits - just in different colours - 8i cant take much more…. Read More …
One To Watch : Emin
A major star in his homeland of Russia, vocalist and songwriter Emin has set his sights on spreading the success of his music to the UK with the March 14th release of the single ‘Obvious’ and his first international album ‘Wonder’ that follows on March 21st. Read More …
Song Of The Week : Edward Maya - Desert Rain
He acquired worldwide recognition and multi-platinum success with Stereo Love, and now, Edward Maya returns with his most musically adept release to date – the evocatively charged, ‘Desert Rain’. Read More …
One To Watch : Josephine
A Freak A is the new EP by the hugely talented Iosephine and is the follow up to her successful summer EP 'I Think It Was Love'. The tracks are set for release through Ark Recordings on December 20th. Read More …
Video : Population Four - This Town Will Drag You Down
I might be a little biased having seen Population Four's bare-knuckled hard graft in their quest to make a name for themselves, I remember when they won a Battle Of The Bands contest at The Venue where I used to work in Preston, and I knew (because I'm a music journalist and a wise old owl) that they would do their parents proud one day, and so they have. Read More …
KT Tunstall Wants YOU!
KT Tunstall has recruited several creative fans to appear in her new video after holding an online contest to find the craziest music-making object. Read More …
Top Ten Charity Singles
charity singles, top ten, shane richie, westlife, s club 7, x factor, girls aloud, sugababes, peter kay, band aid Read More …
Bruno Mars Talks Number One…
Pop sensation Bruno Mars has had quite a week and there is even more to come! Read More …
Social Distortion : Free Album Stream
Rock ‘n’ roll icons Social Distortion have officially announced the release of their long awaited, highly anticipated new studio album, Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes, which is set for January 17. Read More …
Brit Award Nominations 2011
It Brit Awards (my favourite award show of the entire year) have just announced the 2011 nominations, and I've just spent the past 20 minutes deciding who I want to win each category. Read More …
Childhood Bands We Embarrassingly Loved
We all have that one guilty pleasure, that one band we loved. The posters, t-shirts, dolls and CDs, yes, we had them all. Read More …
Best Protest Songs of All Time
Join us as we count down the best protest songs, including songs from John Lennon through to the 21st Century. Read More …
Frank Turner Discusses Digital Music
With declining album sales, HMV closing stores and artists struggling for revenue, is there still an upside to downloads? Alistair McGeorge chats to Frank Turner about how it affects him. Read More …
The Best of Fat Wreck Chords
After much debate, here’s our ten best Fat Wreck Chords bands of all time. It’s based on the music and, to a lesser extent, their influence. Read More …
Ask Ivyrise...
Here at HQ we asked you what you would like to ask British rock band, Ivyrise. So here we have it, the guys answers to the questions you wanted asking. Read More …
Get to Know Josh Xantus
Did you know that R&B's smoothest up and coming crooner is classically trained from Juilliard? Learn who inspired Josh Xantus to go from Classical music to R&B music and much more below. Read More …
