Cat Stevens stages tsunami-aid fundraiser in Jakarta
Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, hosts a tsunami-aid concert in Jakarta and releases the charity single Indian Ocean in February.…
Travis
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Healy on upcoming Travis album
Fran Healy discusses the influences behind Travis' fourth album 12 Memories, including personal changes, September 11 and Neil Primrose's accident.…
Radio 1 announces One Big Weekend line-up in Cardiff
Radio One’s One Big Weekend in Cardiff on 13-14 September will feature Travis, Pink, Dido, Basement Jaxx and The Chemical Brothers, with tickets given away free.…
Travis's Fran Healey says Neil Primrose's accident inspired new album
Travis frontman Fran Healey says drummer Neil Primrose's near-fatal diving accident brought the band close to splitting and inspired their new album.…
Travis not working with Ron Sexsmith
Ron Sexsmith has apologised to Travis after a report in Billboard wrongly said he was making his next album with the band.…
Great and the good give tracks to War Child LP
David Bowie, Paul McCartney, Travis, Avril Lavigne and others have contributed tracks to a War Child album released on 21 April to raise funds for children in Iraq.…
More popstars add names to anti-war movement
Travis, Craig David, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel and several others have signed a Guardian advert opposing US military action against Iraq ahead of a London march.…
Travis release download single to raise funds for Spinal Injuries Association
Travis are selling a download of 'Love Will Come Through' from their website, with proceeds going to the Spinal Injuries Association after drummer Neil Primrose was injured.…
Travis out of V festival
Travis have pulled out of headlining V2002 after drummer Neil Primrose's spinal injury, with The Chemical Brothers moving to the main stage and the NME stage headline slot left empty.…
V2002 gets screened
ITV2 has signed a deal to broadcast the V festival for the first time, filming at Chelmsford and Staffordshire on 17 and 18 August.…
V Festival hopeful Travis will still play after drummer injury
V2002 organisers are hopeful Travis will still headline in August despite drummer Neil Primrose's injury and planned operation, with festival organiser Bob Angus wishing him well.…
Travis members save drummer
Travis drummer Neil Primrose is in hospital in France with a suspected spinal fracture after striking his head in a pool, and bandmates rescued him, with some European dates cancelled.…