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Updated: April 9, 2021, 7:49 pm Duke of Edinburgh (Adrian Dennis/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A number of famous faces have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh who has died aged 99. Dame Shirley Bassey, Professor Brian Cox and Carol Vorderman were among those to share messages following the announcement of Phi...

All that is to change thanks to the government’s new road map. Anthony and Edward have launched an impressive new programme which includes high-profile entertainers from the world of music, comedy and dance.  They have arranged red carpet gala dinners featuring Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Sir Lenny Henry and Brian Blessed as well as an in-conversation evening with Shaun Ryder. Another unique event is Allo! Allo! Audiences will enjoy their own first-hand experience of the hit television c...

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Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff and Thom Bell tell the tale of Philly soul. Leon Huff, Thom Bell and Kenneth Gamble (from left) in Philadelphia in 1973. Credit: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. From scorching message songs to sexy ballads, laidback steppers to boogie joints, the catalog of Philadelphia International Records (PIR) is both unmistakably bold and warmly enticing. Spearheaded by the influential songwriting and production partnership of Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, along with invaluabl...

10 artists snubbed from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame...again Earlier this week, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its annual nominees. Now, we look at some of the artists who maybe should be considered next year. Author: Matthew Copeland (WTLV) Updated: 12:21 PM EST February 14, 2021 CLEVELAND — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame released its nominees for the Class of 2021. Among the notable names are Jay-Z, the Foo Fighters, Chaka Khan and Tina Turner. Ho...

The Pointer Sisters performing in New York City in 1983, the year the group released its album em Break Out /em , which included four top 10 hits. If you spun the dial of your AM/FM radio on any given day in the early 1980s, chances are you heard a Pointer Sisters record. The group was in heavy rotation in a variety of formats whose playlists included Duran Duran, Bruce Springsteen and the Human League or Patti LaBelle and Earth, Wind and Fire. The electro-pop sound of the Pointer Sisters "Jum...

*Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Chappell Music, the global publishing arm of Warner Music Group, are thrilled to announce today the launch of the yearlong campaign in 2021 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of music’s most historic record labels, Philadelphia International Records. The anniversary campaign will highlight the extraordinary musical output of this storied label and spotlight milestone musical moments, artists and songs from...

Rolling Stone Philadelphia International Records Plots Massive 50th Anniversary Celebration Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff’s label that launched the “Philly soul” sound prepping an array of archival releases and special projects By Gamble Huff Entertainment* Philadelphia International Records, the celebrated label behind the “Philly Soul” sound and acts like the O’Jays, Teddy Pendergrass, Patti LaBelle and more, has announced a year-long campaign to celebrate its 50th a...

All The Masked Singer theories of famous faces behind remaining eight costumes Mirror 22/01/2021 Replay Video UP NEXT The big question on all our lips tomorrow night will be... Who are you Blob, Robin, Harlequin, Dragon, Badger, Bush Baby, Viking and Sausage? Seven million fans of The Masked Singer already know Sophie Ellis-Bextor was Alien, Mel B was Seahorse and actress Martine McCutcheon was Swan. Glenn Hoddle was last week revealed as Grandfather Clock. Davina McCall, Rita Ora, Jonathan ...

THE Bowdon Rooms are preparing for a brighter future. Events planned for late this year and early next include an intimate evening with Sir Lenny Henry followed by other black tie events with Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Sir Tony Robinson and Brian Blessed. Musical items already booked include Mercury prize nominee, John Bramwell, Brian McFadden of Westlife, The Real Thing, Matt Ford and his 17 piece big band, The Three Degrees, the James Taylor quartet, Clare Teal and her Trio live at the Bowdon...