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Behind the music - Keith McLoughlin

Dublin singer-songwriter Keith McLoughlin has released his new single, Can You Tell Me All About It? We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 02 Mar

Rick Astley rocks Stockport with Blossoms sleepover

Blossoms front man Tom Ogden has revealed singer Rick Astley caused a bit of a stir when he came to stay in the band's home town of Stockport in Greater Manchester.

Music • 02 Nov 23

Rick Astley reveals he wears hearing aids

Singer Rick Astley has revealed he has been fitted with his first hearing aids as he backs a campaign to raise awareness about hearing loss.

Music • 24 Oct 23

Billie Eilish and Lewis Capaldi will play the Electric Picnic 2023

Tickets for Electric Picnic 2023 are sold out

Tickets for Electric Picnic 2023 went on sale today (Friday) at 10am and the weekend event is already sold out.

Billie Eilish • 09 Dec 22

Electric Picnic reveals 2020 line-up

Electric Picnic has announced its 2020 line-up with Lewis Capaldi, Snow Patrol, The Chemical Brothers and Picture This sharing the bill with the previously-announced Rage Against the Machine at the sold-out Stradbally Hall, Co Laois from September 4 to 6.

Music • 11 Mar 20

Rick Astley: ''Fame. The upside is not worth the downside - you can't turn fame on and off, and have privacy.''

Astley says upside of fame 'not worth the downside'

Rick Astley says fame is his biggest disappointment and admits he wakes up some days and he is "not very happy".

Music • 20 Oct 18

Relight their fire! Take That add extra Dublin date

Take That have announced an extra date for their 30th anniversary tour next year and will now play April 29th and 30th at the 3Arena with Rick Astley as their special guest on both nights.

Music • 27 Sep 18

Corrie's Cotton says Kylie looked fab at 50th bash

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has surprised no one by remarking that Kylie Minogue looked "fantastic" as she celebrated her 50th birthday at a star-studded bash.

Kylie Minogue • 29 May 18

Rick Astley turns down Strictly Come Dancing

Rick Astley has admitted that he's turned down an offer to take part in Strictly Come Dancing.

Strictly Come Dancing • 19 May 18

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