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Britpop is back! What's behind the 90s music revival?

2299 days ago
Guardian MusicThis summer’s Cool Britannia festival showed there is a huge appetite for re-formed 90s bands, including the Bluetones, Echobelly and Sleeper. Was the music really that good – or do people just want nostalgia during uncertain times?Back... more info

Toploader and Kyle Falconer-featuring Fife music festival cancelled due to poor ticket sales

2382 days ago
NME Fifefest was due to be held on August 4 - but the event struggled to sell, with just 200 tickets being snapped up Toploader The Scottish festival Fifefest has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. Set to hold its inaugural event on August 4 a... more info

Six Songs of Me: Tom Jenkinson from Hey Man Check My Band

4490 days ago
Guardian MusicThe music blogger picks the songs that mean the most to him as part of our Six Songs of Me projectTom Jenkinson is the editor of Hey Man Check My Band, a blog showcasing "new, exciting and often underexposed musicians and acts, be that through typo r... more info

Gail Porter - Toploader Star Supporting Ex-wife In Rehab Stint

4515 days ago
ContactMusicBritish rocker Dan Hipgrave is hoping his ex-wife Gail Porters current rehab stint proves a success because he is convinced it will be the Scottish TV presenters last chance to get better Porter is spending three months in an intense... more info

Nick Levine test drives the week's singles

4692 days ago
Guardian MusicChildish GambinoAll The Shine (Universal Island)Childish Gambino sounds like something one might vanity-order at that hot new tapas pop-up – please Christ, let it be battered – but he's actually an American rapper who should be good with words. W... more info

The return of Toploader

4896 days ago
The Music FixFrom Operastar to Bromsgrove. more info

Toploader - Toploader's Chilled Return

4945 days ago
ContactMusicToploader feel ready to return to the music industry as they are "more chilled out". The band hit megastardom in 1999 with their track 'Dancing in the Moonlight' but went on indefinite hiatus in 2003 after stardom got to them, although frontman Joe W... more info

Paul Weller - Stars Auction Plectrums For Charity

4954 days ago
ContactMusicPaul Weller, Dave Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Coldplay and Mark Ronson are among the rockers auctioning off their guitar plectrums for charity. Hanson, Emmylou Harris, Depeche Mode, Weezer, Duran Duran and Toploader have also offered up their guitar picks ... more info

Gail Porter - Scottish Star Gail Porter Sectioned

4965 days ago
ContactMusicScottish TV presenter Gail Porter has been sectioned under Britain's Mental Health Act after cops were called to her home. The host, who was previously married to Toploader guitarist Dan Hipgrave, was reportedly discovered locked in the bathroom o... more info

Toploader by Ed O'Loughlin: review

5001 days ago
The TelegraphToby Clements enjoys an ingenious satire set in a ghetto for terrorists more info

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