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George Ezra cancels Danish gig due to illness ahead of Glastonbury performance
George Ezra has announced the cancellation of of his performance at Tinderbox Festival in Denmark today (June 24) ahead of his rumoured secret set at Glastonbury Festival.Ezra took to social media on Thursday (June 23) to apologise to his Danish fans, revealing that he has “come down with a nasty bout of laryngitis” and is undergoing “full vocal rest for 48 hours” per doctor’s orders.“I hate having to cancel shows but sadly this one is out of my control,” he added.Read Ezra’s statement below.So sorry to everyone who was planning to come and see me and the band at @Tinderbox_dk x pic.twitter.com/KWz6hgfKOS— george E Z R A (@george_ezra) June 23, 2022The news comes two days ahead of his rumoured secret set at the John Peel tent at Glastonbury on June 26 at 2pm. While his 48 hours of vocal rest will wrap up by the time June 26 rolls around, it remains uncertain if the supposed set will still take place.Last Sunday (June 19), rumours began circulating on social media that Ezra would be making a surprise appearance at Glastonbury after signs emerged online from Worthy Farm teasing that the ‘Gold Rush Kid’ would perform on June 26.‘Gold Rush Kid’ is notably the name of Ezra’s latest album, which he released earlier this month.In a three-star review of ‘Gold Rush Kid’, NME’s Sophie Williams wrote: “The effusive ‘Gold Rush Kid’ sees Ezra marvel at his status as one of the UK’s most successful singer-songwriters of the past decade – his debut recently went five times Platinum – with a title track that sees him awed by the unexpected nature of his situation.”George Ezra’s rumoured secret set at Glastonbury isn’t the only performance in jeopardy at the festival this year.
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Watch Two Door Cinema Club’s colourful music video for ‘Wonderful Life’
Two Door Cinema Club have released the music video for the single ‘Wonderful Life’ from their upcoming fifth studio album ‘Keep On Smiling’.The exuberant music video was released on June 24, featuring visuals inspired by Andy Warhol and British artist Alan Fears that match the energy of the trio’s new track. The anthemic chorus calls back to Two Door Cinema Club’s earlier output with the earworm-worthy lyrics “Take back your wonderful life / The more the life to love much better / We say it all of the time, the time is now / It’s now or never.”Watch the colourful video for Two Door Cinema Club’s ‘Wonderful Life’ below.‘Wonderful Life’ is taken from the band’s upcoming fifth album, ‘Keep On Smiling’, which is set for release digitally on September 2 and physically on November 4, via LOWER THIRD [PIAS], with pre-orders available now.Written and produced by the band both during and coming out of lockdown, the album boasts additional production from Jacknife Lee (Bloc Party, The Killers, Taylor Swift) and  Dan Grech Marguerat (Halsey, Lana Del Rey, George Ezra).The trio released ‘Wonderful Life’ as a single just last week, marking their first new material since the release of the 2019 album ‘False Alarm’, which NME lauded for “taking risks and prioritising fun and recklessness over form”, even if some results were mixed.Two Door Cinema Club have also announced a North America and EU tour in support of ‘Keep On Smiling’ that will kick off in Paris, France on September 28.
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Tom Grennan hits out at Leadmill landlords as iconic Sheffield venue faces closure
exclusively to Daily Star, backstage at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Coventry, he vented his frustration at the decision, claiming it was an "awful" decision.Tom said: "Mate, it's awful – for Sheffield, that [Leadmill] is the heart and soul of music."I've played Leadmill, I've seen gigs in Leadmill and for me, it's one of the best venues for up-and-coming artists and for it to maybe be closing is sad, man."Sheffield is such a music city and the community is so strong there that hopefully, people will round the troops up and keep it open."My fingers are crossed and if I can do anything to help, I will."Reflecting on his favourite memory of the iconic club and music venue, he explained: "I think headlining it when I first did a tour, that was my first big tour."When I got told I was playing Leadmill, I couldn't believe it, that's probably my best memory."Announcing the devastating news, the venue took to Twitter saying: "Today we have received some devastating news that in 1 year's time, our Landlord is evicting us and forcing us to close."Please show your support by sharing this news & sending us your best memories that we can gather to help display all the reasons why #WeCantLoseLeadmill."Bands such as the Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, The Stone Roses, Oasis, Kings of Leon and The Killers have all headlined the venue, as well as artists such as Kate Nash, George Ezra and Lewis Capaldi.The owners, Electric Group, have since said there was "never any question" as to whether the venue would close at the end of its agreement in March 2023.Dominic Madden, CEO of the London-based company said: "For the avoidance of doubt, we are music people, we spend our lives running independent music venues and the Leadmill will continue to operate as
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