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Drake performed across all three nights at Wireless 2025, however one headline performance left some fans disappointed with the shortness of the slot.

What has been audience reaction to Wireless 2025 after this weekend?

Drake is set to perform the first of three headlines sets this evening at Wireless 2025.

Friday's set and stage times revealed for Wireless 2025

As metal nostalgia continues to resonate with people this week after Ozzy Osbourne's final show, what are some of the most expensive works release by artists from the rock and metal field that sold for a pretty penny on Discogs?

17 huge cassette tape sales on Discogs from the world of rock & metal

As the first Oasis reunion show is now in the bag, just how much were people willing to spend on vintage items available through eBay before the Cardiff show?

13 vintage Oasis items and how much they sold for after first show

Amazon's Echo Pop is incredibly cheap at the moment

Amazon Echo Pop speaker drops to £20.99 in huge Prime Day deal

Learn more about 'The Accordion Method' and what else you should do if you find yourself in a crowd crush at one of this year's many concerts and festivals.

What should I do if I am in a crowd crush at a music festival?

With Oasis' reunion shows underway, what are some of the most valuable records from the era of Britpop and Cool Britannia?

19 valuable Britpop releases on vinyl, according to Discogs

Ahead of their first reunion show taking place July 4 2025, what have been the most streamed Oasis songs on Spotify and YouTube?

What have been the top-rated Oasis songs ahead of their first show?

Miley Cyrus joins Molly Ringwald, Demi Moore and Josh Groban as this year's Hollywood Walk of Fame class.

Miley Cyrus to be honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Radar Festival organisers joined the 2 Promoters 1 Group podcast this morning to explain the reasons for pulling Bob Vylan from their line-up this year.

UK festival says it was forced to drop Bob Vylan

From the first song the band will play in Cardiff to if they'll actually make it through their reunion tour - here's the latest betting odds ahead of Oasis' first show this week.

Odds revealed ahead of Oasis' first show, including will they fight?

Some familiar faces join some not so familiar names as Oasis' live band have been revealed ahead of their first show in Cardiff this week.

Oasis' live band revealed - including brass section and backing singer

Could the cryptic clues that Slipknot have left with their new website mean an extended re-issue of their self-titled debut?

Slipknot fans try to decipher what new cryptic website is about

As Dave Grohl attends Wimbledon once again, Foo Fighters have dropped a new single in celebration of the 30th anniversary of their debut album.

Foo Fighters release new single as Dave Grohl attends Wimbledon

Just how much more expensive is it to see Oasis in 2025 compared to their triumphant Knebworth 1996 shows?

How much has inflation affected seeing Oasis since Knebworth 1996?

1. Charles Bridge, Prague

I popped to Prague and it was alive with the sound of music
Marion Ainge pops to the stunning city of Prague for a cultural reset
Marion Ainge

Rod Stewart revealed that despite his fee for performing at Glastonbury 2025, he lost money appearing at Worthy Farm.

The cost of Glastonbury, as Rod Stewart reveals how much he was paid

We take a look once again at the most wanted vinyl collectors are hunting for in July 2025 - according to the good people at Discogs.

The 25 most-wanted vinyl records that collectors are hunting for

Paul Carroll released report detailing how the live music experience has shifted over three decades

Ad Feature The cost of live music has SOARED over 30 years, report reveals

Data provided by HMV has shown who benefitted from their appearances at Glastonbury 2025 in terms of renewed interest and - of course - album sales.

What musicians have received the Glasto Bump after 2025's festival?

Are Deftones set to release new music in July or October 2025, as fans at their Crystal Palace shows were met with the cryptic announcement?

Deftones spark new album rumours after London performance

Not 24 hours after the festival's climax, bookmakers are already giving odds who could headline 2027's event after Glastonbury's fallow year in 2026.

Who do bookies think will headline Glastonbury after its 2026 fallow?

What are some of the unmissable musical performances taking place in Northern Ireland before the end of 2025?

53 concerts in Northern Ireland you can't afford to miss in 2025

The new Shokz OpenFit 2 series is pricey, but offer some of the best sound of any over-ear buds

Shokz OpenFit 2+ review: Open-ear earbuds with comfort and clarity

Max out your Glasto viewing with this AI hack

Build your own Glastonbury 2025 TV schedule using AI

Inside Fortress Festival 2025. Hero image: 1349. Inset: Screengrabs from the video report including fans and (lower) Katherine Shepard aka Sylvaine. All photos credit Lucinda Herbert

Fortress Festival: Weekend of sun, sea and metal is a dream come true

British rap legend Lady Leshurr launches new diss track single 'We Run This Glaze' to support Krispy Kreme's "Faux-G Upgrade."

Rapper Lady Leshurr launches diss track aimed at Krispy Kreme 'dupes'
British rapper Lady Leshurr has released a diss track taking aim at Krispy Kreme ‘dupes’.
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Before Spotify or YouTube, ravers would head to independent record stores or buy live tapes of the shows through mail order services - many of which where DIY operations.

The most valuable 'rave tapes' from the 1990s

49% discount makes these brand new Beats earphones cheaper than used

The top ten most wished-for vinyl albums in the UK have been revealed by Amazon

UK’s top 10 most wished for vinyl albums right now - Oasis at No.1

The Nank Runner Air headphones are designed for outdoor and indoor sports

We've tested these stylish sports headphones - and wangled a discount

Northern Ireland vinyl collectors - here's the current list of record fairs coming to the region in 2025, so far.

10 can't miss record fairs in Northern Ireland for budding collectors

Paloma will bring her wealth of musical talent to this year's gala

Ad Feature Paloma Faith appointed musical director for crucial fundraising event

Sam Ryder pictured at AIR Studios in Hampstead, London, during musical rehearsals

Critically ill children live their dreams and perform at Disneyland

The sun rises on another packed day at Virginia Beach

I know why Pharrell Williams is 'Happy' after a trip to Virginia Beach

Comedian Joe Thomas has teamed up with Tempcover to poke fun at the UK's rail services ahead of Easter weekend.

Smelly food and replacement bus services among top train woes

The Tribit StormBox Lava has 43hz of bass, so it delivers a nice, deep sound

Tribit StormBox Lava: 80w Bluetooth speaker with serious power

Amazon Music Unlimited can be used for three months without paying a penny

Three months free Amazon Music Unlimited – limited time offer

Who are bookies suggesting will be the next musician in line for the great big screen biopic?

Who do bookies think will have the next musical biopic about them?

They need to decompress once they log off

Gen Z take the longest to destress after work, survey finds

There are also many misconceptions

A third of Brits 'confused' where their energy at home comes from

Guinness trumps list of top 20 Irish exports

The top 20 things to come out of Ireland - number one is no surprise!

All the tech, history and music you could want - all in one app!

Readly review: The best way to read tech and music mags

The Bose QuietComfort SC normally cost over £300

These top-spec Bose headphones have just gone incredibly cheap

Pitbull is set to return for two nights only in the UK in 2025, with special guest Shaggy for both dates.

Pitbull announces two UK dates for 2025 alongside special guest Shaggy

Could Central Cee walk away with Best Male Act and Song of the Year at the MOBO Awards this year?

MOBO Awards: final list of performers and nominees for 2025’s ceremony

Rod Stewart dances with superfan during surprise hospital visit

Heartwarming moment Rod Stewart dances with superfan in hospital

Rapper Kendrick Lamar will be playing this year's Superbowl half time show.

Full setlist and guests from Super Bowl halftime show

The Tribit Stormbox Blast 2 is designed to put people in the party mood

Review: We test a party speaker that turns any room into a disco

There are a number of popular apps to help you learn everything from songwriting to playing the piano

Apple's 5 top-rated apps to help learn music or a new instrument

Linda Nolan has sadly passed away, aged 65. Inset: Tower lit up pink for Linda

Watch: Tower lights up pink after Linda Nolan's tragic cancer death

Audiobooks are a great way to enjoy content while on the move

Sneaky way to get free audiobooks using an Amazon promotion

The Natural History Museum’s Dinosaurs Live! is among the shows with January sale discounts

Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings

Who’s set to appear with Jools Holland during his annual Hootenanny this year?

The exact time Jools' Annual Hootenanny starts on TV tonight

Before the Battle of Britpop between Oasis and Blur, another distinctively British music feud occured years earlier between The Cure's Robert Smith and Morrissey.

The original 1980s music feud before Oasis and Blur

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