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The Beach Boys have announced an outdoor UK show for 2025 – and it’s set to be their only in the country. Check out all the information below.The UK-exclusive gig will take place at Englefield House in Berkshire on Sunday July 20, and comes as part of the band’s ‘The Sounds of the Summer’ tour.David Essex is on board to perform as a special guest, as well as Lulu, who earlier this year announced her retirement from touring after 60 years in music.Ticket presale will begin next Wednesday (December 4) at 9am, and you’ll be able to register here.

Enter Shikari‘s Rou Reynolds has spoken to NME about his upcoming acting debut in Jeff Wayne’s musical adaption of The War Of The Worlds – as well as his determination to support grassroots venues and plans for the future.Set to hit UK arenas next spring, the production tells the story of H.G. Wells’ 1898 sci-fi novel, in which an extraterrestrial race threatens the survival of humankind.

Tim Burgess of The Charlatans has led heartfelt tributes to legendary bassist Herbie Flowers, best known for his work with David Bowie and Sir Elton John, saying he "made the greats sound greater" following Herbie's passing at the grand age of 86.The sad news of Herbie's death was confirmed on Facebook by family members. Over on Twitter, Tim shared a touching goodbye: "Farewell Herbie Flowers, he made the greats sound greater." David Bowie's estate shared a statement expressing their sorrow: "We are very sad to learn of the passing of Herbie Flowers in the last couple of days." Listing his extensive collaborations would be an immense task, as they noted: "His work with Bowie and associates over the years is too long to list here." But it wasn't just his musicianship that made him stand out, as they reflected: "Aside from his incredible musicianship over many decades, he was a beautiful soul and a very funny man.

Jimmy Nail was seen in a rare public appearance when he stepped out for a night on the town.The 70 year old actor, known for his TV shows including Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and Crocodile Shoes went to see Death Of England: The Plays in London on Tuesday, 30 July. He wore a pink shirt with a blue jacket and black trousers, along with brown shoes and black sunglasses.

Enter Shikari frontman Rou Reynolds has confirmed that he’ll be joining the live stage version of The War Of The Worlds alongside The Wanted‘s Max George.The announcement comes following the huge run of live shows Enter Shikari have embarked on over the past year, and will see the frontman contribute his vocals as he joins the cast of Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of classic sci-fi story.Taking on the role of The Artilleryman, Reynolds will be the latest to tackle the role, following on from performances from Jason Donovan, Kevin Clifton, Adam Garcia, David Essex, and Kaiser Chiefs’, Ricky Wilson and more. He will play the character for the entirety of ‘The Spirit of Man Tour’ in 2025.He’ll be joining an all-star cast, which also sees The Wanted’s Max George as Parson Nathaniel, and Maisie Smith as Beth, The Parson’s Wife.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag EastEnders star Tony Discipline has opened up on his life since leaving the iconic soap - and his two very different jobs. The actor, 34, shot to fame playing Tyler Moon on Albert Square where his character found himself at the centre of a love triangle with Shona McGarty ’s Whitney Dean, who recently called it quits on the show, and a tense and near fatal seizure after a boxing match. After two years, the actor left the show and this month marks a decade since his departure.Tony is in an entirely new career now though, juggling work as a firefighter and a barman.

We’ve just finished the first exclusive shoot and sit-down chat with Anne Nolan ahead of her latest book launch, and she’s left us feeling uplifted and inspired. Despite going through some dark times during her 72 years, she remains positive and has a strength about her that’s rare.Titled New Beginnings, her autobiography follows on from Anne’s Song – released in 2009 – and is packed with explosive and emotive stories. She says, “I just wanted to write my life story, really.

DEALSJohn Fogarty’s New Songs Administration has acquired various copyrights, songwriter royalties and artist royalties from David Essex. “I am THRILLED to be working with David and am looking forward particularly to finding sync and cover opportunities for his wonderful works”, says Fogarty.————————————————–RELEASESStormzy has announced all the guests who will appear on his new album. There are a lot of them.

Catherine Zeta-Jones took a trip down memory lane this week as she shared a still from the music video for her 1992 single, For All Time.The Hollywood star, who released three songs in total in the ‘90s - including True Love Ways with David Essex and In The Arms of Love - stunned fans with a throwback image, which shows her posing in the desert, dressed in black. Catherine's long dark hair has been pulled into an intricate half-up style and she gives a sultry gaze with black winged eyeliner and glossy lips."#GoldenHour is the best hour and it starts earlier today... Happy Fall," the mom-of-two captioned the photo.