Stopcryingyourheartout.com — It's been 17 years since Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs played King Tut's in Glasgow.Back in 1993, his band Oasis muscled their way on stage and played four songs.Creation boss Alan McGee was in the audience and signed them.They went on to become the UK's b... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Move over Beatlemania. "Biebermania" hit the home town of the famous Fab Four when a noisy crowd of fans descended on central Liverpool to catch a glimpse of teenaged singing sensation Justin Bieber. more info

Guardian Music — Justin Bieber trapped inside Hard Days Night hotel as police hold back hundreds of hysterical fansBiebermania hit Liverpool last night, with hundreds of hysterical fans trapping 17-year-old Justin Bieber in his hotel. At least 50 police officers were... more info

ContactMusic — Sir Paul McCartney has lent his support to end cruel cosmetics tests on animals. The Beatles legend - who is a vegetarian - has joined a campaign for animal rights charity British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) to put a stop to anim... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — When Oasis broke up acrimoniously in 2009, the smart money was on Noel Gallagher to release the solo album he allegedly had in his back pocket and show his frontman younger brother, Liam, who wore the pants in the family. After all, Noel wrote the bu... more info

ContactMusic — Biebermania has broken out in the Beatles' home city and the teenage pop star is trapped in his hotel. Thousands of screaming fans discovered where Justin Bieber was staying and swarmed the hotel early on Thursday (10Mar11). Local cops are so c... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Is Justin Bieber bigger than The Beatles? And what in the heck is in the water in Liverpool? Justin Bieber and his posse are currently trapped inside their hotel in The Beatles' hometown dude to an uncontrollable mob of fans waiting outside. Police h... more info

Guardian Music — From Ring of Fire in Spanish to Kraftwerk in French, there's a real pleasure in hearing familiar music sound unfamiliarI don't buy the canard that one language is any more or less suited to singing pop music than another. But artists and listeners ca... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Abbey Road Studios in London, where the Beatles recorded most of their hits, has launched a global anthem competition to mark its 80th anniversary this year. more info

Altsounds — In 1996 *Ocean Colour Scene*, the four-piece band from Birmingham, would release *'Moseley Shoals'* one of British rock's greatest records. It was the year football was coming home. Brit Pop was at its most triumphant. The Beatles were back in ... more info