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Bono’s heartbreaking confession: How he survived after losing his mother

The U2 frontman opens up about grief, growing up on canned food, and how loss shaped his music and his life Bono has long been celebrated as one of rock’s most powerful voices, both on and off the stage. But in a rare moment of vulnerability, the U2 frontman shared how the death of his mother when he was just 14 years old left him in a state of survival—one marked by grief, simplicity, and a hunger for something more than food. Speaking to Ruth Rogers on her Apple podcast Ruthie’s Table 4, Bono reflected on that painful chapter of his youth in Dublin. His mother, Iris Hewson, died suddenly of a brain aneurysm at just 48, an event that would forever alter the trajectory......

Bruce Springsteen’s record-breaking tour surpasses $700 Million, cementing his place in rock history

“The Boss” proves once again why he’s the gold standard of live music, delivering an unforgettable global tour that shattered records and hearts alike Bruce Springsteen has done it again. The man they call “The Boss” has just wrapped up his 2023-2025 global tour with numbers so staggering they feel almost mythical: $730 million in gross revenue, nearly five million tickets sold, and 129 shows across two continents. At 74, the rock icon has not only outperformed himself but joined an elite group of artists whose touring careers have surpassed $2 billion in total earnings—a club reserved for legends like the Rolling Stones and Beyoncé. The tour,......

“Don’t Look Back In Anger”: The Oasis classic that dominated UK airwaves in the 21st century

The Britpop anthem surpasses “Wonderwall” as the band’s most-played song in Britain—and proves Oasis still rule the soundscape. It’s official: Don’t Look Back In Anger has been crowned the most-played Oasis song of the 21st century across UK radio and television. According to newly released stats from music licensing giant PPL, the timeless track has outshone even Wonderwall in terms of airplay, cementing its status as a cultural landmark that continues to resonate nearly 30 years after its release. The data, which reflects airplay from 2000 to today, shows that Oasis songs have amassed an astonishing seven years’ worth of continuous UK radio and......

Oasis return: 16 years later, the Gallaghers rewrite history in a night of pure rock glory

Cardiff’s Principality Stadium became the epicenter of British music as Oasis reunited for a historic, generation-defining performance Sixteen years. That’s how long fans waited, clinging to rumors, decoding tweets, and watching the public soap opera of Liam and Noel Gallagher unfold. And then, in a moment that felt almost too surreal to be real, Oasis walked out hand in hand at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, greeted by a roar so deafening it rattled the Welsh capital. As the first chords of “Hello” echoed through the arena, Liam grinned and declared, “It’s good to be back.” Understatement of the century. From the early hours, the city felt......

Storm clouds over Oasis reunion: Liam Gallagher apologizes for racist Tweet

The frontman’s offensive comment sparks backlash days before the band’s historic comeback shows in Cardiff Just days before Oasis are set to make their long-awaited return to the stage, Liam Gallagher has ignited controversy with a racially insensitive remark on social media. The incident casts a shadow over what should have been a triumphant week for one of Britain’s most iconic bands. On Tuesday, Gallagher posted a tweet using the anti-Asian slur “chingchong,” which quickly drew heavy criticism from fans and social media users. When one follower cautioned, “Liam, you can’t say that,” the singer shot back bluntly: “Why?” Another......

Paul McCartney - Ringo Starr: “We’re holding on to each other – We’re the only Beatles left”

The two legends reflect on decades of friendship, shared memories, and their unbreakable bond Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are the last Beatles standing—and that reality has only deepened the connection between them. In a candid interview with The New York Times, the two icons opened up about a friendship that’s endured decades of fame, loss, and history. “With John and George gone, you realize nothing lasts forever,” McCartney, now 83, shared. “So we hold tight to each other. What we have is unique—there’s no one else who can share these memories. It’s just me and Ringo.” Their bond was on full display in 2024 when they reunited......

Coldplay’s “Sparks” goes viral following Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson split

Some songs never really leave us — they just wait for the right heartbreak. That’s exactly what’s happening with Coldplay’s 2000 ballad Sparks, which has suddenly resurfaced in a big way following the news of Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson’s breakup. What was once a quiet, nostalgic track from Coldplay’s early days is now the unofficial soundtrack of heartbreak on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and beyond. Since the breakup went public, thousands of users have paired their personal breakup stories, POV edits, memes, and even ironic videos with the soft, melancholic intro and lyrics of Sparks. The hashtags #Sparks and #BreakupAnthem have exploded across......

The Boss doesn’t hold back: Bruce Springsteen calls Trump’s America “a tragedy”

Bruce Springsteen has never been one to bite his tongue — and in a powerful new interview with The New York Times, the rock icon doesn’t mince words. America under Donald Trump, he says, is living through a “tragedy,” and the former president himself? “A moron.” Currently touring the world with his Land of Hope & Dreams Tour, Springsteen explains that each setlist is more than music — it's a commentary on the state of the country. “We’re witnessing an American tragedy,” he says. “The collapse of industry and the rise of extreme inequality have left millions behind. The ground was ripe for a demagogue — and somehow,......

Oasis: Liam Gallagher reflects on “wasted years” ahead of reunion tour

The frontman opens up about regrets, reconciliation, and the road back to Oasis With the long-awaited Oasis reunion drawing closer, Liam Gallagher is getting candid about the years that followed the band’s dramatic 2009 split. In a series of heartfelt social media posts, the singer admitted to feeling both grateful and haunted by what was lost along the way. “It’s Spiritual… But We Lost Time” Replying to a fan on X (formerly Twitter) who asked what it feels like to sing with brother Noel again, Liam didn’t hold back:“It’s something spiritual,” he wrote. “But I can’t help thinking about all the years we lost. We wasted......

Rolling Stones are back in the studio - New album on the horizon

Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood are cooking up fresh tracks in London, with 13 songs already recorded. Rock legends never rest — and The Rolling Stones are proving exactly that. Just months after calling off their summer tour across the UK and Europe due to logistical hurdles with venues and travel, the iconic band is back at it, deep in studio mode. Recording new sounds with that classic Stones signature According to The Sun, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood have been recording at Metropolis Studios in West London since April. The result so far? Thirteen brand-new tracks are in the can, and discussions are already underway regarding the release date of......

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