McFly concerts cancelled after Hessenthaler liquidation
Three McFly concerts promoted by John Hessenthaler Productions have been cancelled after the company went into liquidation, following an earlier Status Quo gig cancellation.…
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Smash Hits Poll Winners' Party returns to Wembley Arena in November
The Smash Hits Poll Winners' Party returns to London's Wembley Arena this November, with tickets now on sale and the line-up to follow in a few weeks.…
Live 8 final concert at Edinburgh's Murrayfield draws 50,000 fans
More than 50,000 people attended Live 8's final Edinburgh concert, with a Mandela message and Claudia Schiffer addressing Gerhard Schröder, and Geldof is nominated for a Nobel Prize.…
More Live 8 Hyde Park tickets due to be issued today
Details of 55,000 extra Live 8 Hyde Park tickets will be announced today, and Bjork, Good Charlotte and McFly will play the Tokyo concert.…
U2 get lifetime achievement gong at charity awards
U2 received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 30th Nordoff-Robbins Silver Clef Awards, where Bono urged young people to back the upcoming Live 8 concerts.…
Speculation grows over Live Aid II
Speculation grows over a second Live Aid event in London in July, after the Princes Trust cancelled its Party In The Park to make way for it.…
McFly hope film cameo will help them break US
McFly plan to release a US album combining tracks from their UK debut and songs from the film Just My Luck, in which the band have a cameo.…
McFly to play themselves in film Just My Luck
McFly have their first movie role, playing themselves in the comedy Just My Luck, and will perform six songs on the soundtrack.…
Tops video poll
Phone company 3 surveyed music figures on their favourite pop video of all time, with Johnny Cash's 'Hurt' topping the poll, ahead of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'.…
McFly record Comic Relief track
McFly recorded the official Comic Relief 2005 single at Abbey Road with a 60-piece orchestra, due for release on 7 March.…
Universal put school based street teams on hold
Universal Records has put its school street team scheme on hold after criticism from the Guardian and the National Union of Teachers, pending a New Year review.…
Guardian questions label's schools marketing scheme
The Guardian questions Universal Records' school-based marketing scheme for Busted, McFly and V, which rewards pupils for promoting the bands, with the NUT calling it unacceptable.…