See in the New Year at one of Lancashire’s many theatres as they kick of 2025 with a fabulous line-up of shows and experiences this month.

Neil Young is taking a stand against Glastonbury, arguing that the festival is under the “corporate control” of the BBC. The ...

Neil Young has pulled out of this year’s Glastonbury Festival, blaming the BBC’s “corporate control” for his decision. The ...

David Beckham has broken his silence after again being snubbed for a knighthood, while a former aide continues to speak out ...

Rod Worrell calls it a “Christmas miracle,” but just hours before he was ready to print the final edition of the Ainsworth ...

The year is set to see bands reunite, music titans releasing new music and major artists being taken to court.

Legends including Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant grew up in the region as well as Ozzy Osbourne. Other music talents ...

‘Last Christmas’ ’ enduring popularity is “extraordinary”, says Wham!’s Andrew Ridgeley. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Smooth’s Angie Greaves, the Wham! star shared his thoughts on his and ...

As 2024 comes to an end, I'd like to invite The Nonpareil's readers to look back at some of the headlines from the past 12 ...

The BPI announced that UK recorded music consumption across sales and streams rose 9.7% in the past year to 200.5 million ...

Accordionist Joey, the CowPolka King, of Riders in the Sky is 76. Singer Kim Wilson of the Fabulous Thunderbirds is 74.

DJs playing music from bygone eras have inspired boogieing on the polished wooden floors once more. Roy Stride, lead singer of Scouting for Girls, admitted he had "never even heard of Gliderdrome" ...