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Massive Attack Announce First UK Gig In Five Years As Special Climate Action Event
Massive Attack have announced their first live UK show in five years.The trip hop group have confirmed plans for a summer climate action event in their hometown of Bristol in the summer as they mark...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 December 2023
Massive Attack's Guitarist Angelo Bruschini Dies After Lung Cancer Battle
Massive Attack's Angelo Bruschini has died.The guitarist - who also played with The Numbers, Rimshots and The Blue Aeroplanes – had been battling lung cancer.Sharing the tragic news in a social media statement on Tuesday...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 October 2023
James Bond Composer David Arnold Is Hitting The Road
James Bond composer David Arnold is embarking on a unique tour.The iconic British film composer - whose credits include scoring five Bond films, as well as 'Stargate', 'Independence Day' and 'Godzilla' - is taking to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 October 2023
Fka Twigs Set For Godlike Genius Prize At Nme Awards 2022
FKA twigs will receive the NME's Godlike Genius Award next month.The 34-year-old star is set to become the first ever Black female and youngest solo artist to ever receive the coveted prize as she follows...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 February 2022
Massive Attack's 3d Urges Government To Play Its Part In Reaching Emissions Targets
Massive Attack's Robert '3D' Del Naja has called on the government to do more to ensure carbon emissions targets are met.The 'Unfinished Symphony' group - also including Grant 'Daddy G' Marshall and Adrian 'Tricky' Thaws...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 September 2021
Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja Releases Print For War Child Appeal
Massive Attack star Robert '3D' Del Naja has released a special piece of artwork for War Child's Gaza Appeal.The 'Karmacoma' hitmaker - whose band included an alternative version of the song for the charity's 'HELP'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 June 2021
Robert Del Naja Discusses Carbon Footprint Of Music Industry
Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja thinks the music industry needs to come up with "different solutions" to reduce the carbon footprint given off by touring and festivals.The 'Teardrop' hitmaker thinks it is important that there...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 March 2021
St Andrew's Day: We Bring You Eight Of The Best Andrews In Music
As it's St Andrew's Day we thought we'd have a bit of fun and find the best Andrews in music. There's not as many movers and shakers as you may think but we're sure you'll...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 30 November 2020
Lady Gaga's 911 Director Wanted To Use Concept For Massive Attack
Lady Gaga's '911' video was originally meant for Massive Attack.Tarsem Singh - who directed the promo for her latest single - has opened up about the concept, and admitted he initially hoped to use it...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2020
Music News Round-up: New Smashing Pumpkins, Jack White Film, Tom Hardy Rap Album
REFORMED SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM After announcing the reunion of (most of) the band’s classic Nineties line-up earlier this year, Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new studio album by the end of 2018.Billy...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 16 September 2018
Did Goldie Let Slip Banksy's Real Identity?
The real identity of the world-famous anonymous artist Banksy has for many years been the subject of speculation. However, one theory that the graffiti genius is actually Massive Attack leader Robert Del Naja has gotten...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 June 2017
Is Banksy Really Massive Attack's Founder Robert Del Naja?
For more than two decades, art collectors and graffiti enthusiasts alike have speculated as to the true identity (or identities) behind Banksy, the artist whose socially and politically aware murals have regularly been valued in...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 September 2016
Thousands Queue To Experience Bansky's Dark 'Dismaland' Exhibition
‘Dismaland’, the new exhibition by artist Banksy is causing crowds of thousands descend upon the seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare in the hope of getting tickets. The exhibition offers a dark and twisted take on a...
By Stephanie Chase in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 22 August 2015
Cult Soul Hero Terry Callier Dies, Aged 67, Beth Orton Pays Tribute
Terry Callier has passed away at the age of 67. The soul and jazz singer is probably best known for the song 'You Goin' Miss Your Candyman' and with a career than spanned six decades,...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2012
Tributes To Hal David Led By Motown's Dionne Warwick
Hal David was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame just last year, though his song-writing has permeated modern culture for decades. Best known for his work collaborating with Burt Bacharach and his...
By Lew Irwin on 03 September 2012
Massive Attack Influenced Halo 4
Neil Davidge's 'Halo 4' soundtrack is influenced by Massive Attack.The record producer and composer has worked with electronic band since the nineties - contributing to albums 'Mezzanine', '100th Window', 'Collected' and 'Heligoland' - and says...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 September 2012
Thom Yorke And Massive Attack Play For Protesters
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and Massive Attack have staged a secret gig in London in support of the ongoing 'Occupy' protest in the city.Protesters began camping outside London landmark St. Paul's Cathedral in October (11)...
By WENN on 07 December 2011
Gary Barlow's Charity Single Finalised
Gary Barlow's Children In Need charity single will be an all-star version of Massive Attack's 'Teardrop'.The Take That leader has been working with producer Labrinth - who was behind Tinie Tempah's hit 'Pass Out' -...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2011
Tong Granted Restraining Order Against Massive Attack Singer
British Dj Pete Tong has been granted a restraining order against a former Massive Attack collaborator after she alleged the pair had wed.The dance music star accused singer Shara Nelson of pestering him with calls...
By World Entertainment News Network on 11 August 2011
Massive Attack's Different New Album
Massive Attack's upcoming album could be "completely different" to 'Heligoland'.Robert Del Naja - who is one half of the 'Teardrop' electronica duo - explained while their last LP saw them collaborating with musicians they have...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 July 2010
Massive Attack's Scrapped Album
Massive Attack scrapped some new material because of internet leaks. The 'Teardrop' hitmakers, who are soon to release their first album in seven years 'Heligoland', admitted they wrote an album and a half worth of...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 January 2010
Pete Doherty's Dot Duets
Pete Doherty is set to release a duets album. The Babyshambles rocker has recorded several songs with Scottish singer Dot Allison, and she is keen for them to be made into an LP.Allison said: "The...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 July 2009
David Gray Warns Of Music Use In Guantanamo Torture
David Gray has called for greater examination of the playing of loud music - including his own song Babylon - during torture at Guantanamo Bay.Suspected terrorist detainees are repeatedly subjected to loud music during interrogation...
By Contributor on 04 July 2008
Massive Attack And Dandy Warhols To Collaborate
Ambient outfit MASSIVE ATTACK and rockers THE DANDY WARHOLS are sculpting an album together. Massive Attack frontman ROBERT '3-D' DEL NAJA has been working with the Dandy Warhols' singer COURTNEY TAYLOR on the side-project...
By WENN on 08 August 2003
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