INNER MUSIC EST 2011

  Luke Goss confirms split from wife after 33 years together Katie Watkins - 26-10-20 Bros Star and Hollywood actor  Luke Goss has confirmed he split from his wife Shirley Lewis three years ago.  In an recent interview with   the Bros drummer revealed he secretly split with film producer Shirley in 2017. Stunning Luke was about  a road trip he made to the desert that year, Luke, 52, he said "I was in a bad place in my life and decided to go camping alone.  Luke went on to say  "I'd just split from my wife. I’ve never admitted to this publicly, but she moved back to England to be closer to her daughter and family. We are officially separated now but still best friends. I will love her to my dying  day." Luke met Shirley in 1989 and married in 1994, Luke said Shirley was rock for many years and that I am thankful for, we have been though so much over the years and she was the the love of my life and still is. Rumours about a split began circula...

  Adele announces comeback Editor Katie Watkin's 19/10/20 Adele  has delighted her fans by confirming she will be hosting  Saturday Night Live  next week. Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday, the 32-year-old singer shared a picture of colourful notes revealing who  will be the musical guest.  This SNL appearance will be Adele's first major outing in four years  following her 2016 tour . The British star is also yet to release any new music since the release of her  25  album in 2015. Announcing the news, she wrote: "Bloooooody hellllll   I'm so excited about this!! And also absolutely terrified! My first ever hosting gig. "I've always wanted to do it as a standalone moment, so that I could roll up my sleeves and fully throw myself into it, but the time has never been right.  But if there was ever a time for any of us to jump head first into the deep end with our eyes closed and hope for the best it's 2020 right? "

 Marc Bolan was 'the perfect pop star     Editor Katie Watkin's 4-9-20 On 16th Sept 1977, 29-year-old former  T. Rex  singer Marc Bolan was killed instantly when the car driven by his girlfriend, Gloria Jones, left the road and hit a tree in Barnes, London The couple were on the way to Bolan’s home in Richmond after a night out at a Mayfair restaurant.  Marc had become a huge star in the UK, and at some time in the early to mid-’70s, he was probably the ‘biggest’ pop star we had at the time. So what made Bolan so perfect,   Marc Bolan was  pure glamour sporting glitter under his eyes,  the foundation he laid for other artist to follow and the ground-zero moment for glam rock. “Marc Bolan was magical, but also sexually heightened and androgynous, with this glitter and makeup .  Bolan's appearance made him an instant pin-up. His striking features, framed by that corkscrew hair, were augmented by thick eyeliner and lashings of gli...

Debbie Gibson celebrates her 50th birthday Editor Kate Watkins  Music Journalist 1st/9/20 US Pop icon Debbie Gibson celebrates turning 50 how time sure flies, even for this Electric Youth hitmaker. 80s pop princess Debbie Gibson turned 50 on Monday, and to mark the occasion the chart-topper shared some advice she would tell herself at a younger age if given the chance.In an exclusive interview she gave with  People Magazine , the Foolish Beat hitmaker discussed three major points she considers key to living a happier, more fulfilled life.   'If I could go back in time, I would tell myself to worry less and enjoy more,' Gibson said. 'I always been a perfectionist, especially when preparing for live shows. As I've got older I've learned what we consider the imperfections are actually what make us unique and what makes a one-of-a-kind live performance!' In addition to taking the pop music scene by storm in the late 80s and early 90s – and becoming the youngest-ever...

 Erasure – The Neon Editor Katie Watkins - 29/8/20 Electronic Music’s duo Erasure are back with stunning new album NEON, Andy Bell and Vince Clarke  embark on their 18th Studio album release this week.  The Neon descends upon us at a time where the mood is upbeat for Erasure in a week where synth pioneer Vince Clarke won the Special Recognition Award at this weeks Association of Independent Music online Awards and was duly presented with this by his partner in crime the flamboyant Andy Bell.   The album was recorded in Brooklyn, New York, Atlanta Georgia and mixed in London, The Neon was as Bell states ‘about refreshing my love for music – hopefully, our love – of great pop’ If the lead single ‘Hey Now (Think I Got a Feeling)’ is anything to go by both Andy and Vince have taken the pop bull by the horns with its strong catchy bassline and instantly recognisable Vince Clarke riff and set the tone of this album in exciting fashion.  By no means the strongest ...

 UB40 'betrayal' and upset: The sad split that tore one of Birmingham's biggest bands apart Editor Katie Watkin's  17/9/20 UB40's Ali Campbell has claimed his former bandmates 'betrayed' him and says there is no chance of the reggae group ever reforming.   The singer,  now 61, left the band in 2008 after a dispute with management and now performs under the name UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro.    Ali was replaced by his brother Duncan, 62, and the pair have not spoken for years, despite the new frontman suffering a stroke earlier this month. Speaking to Good Morning Britain on Monday, Ali was asked by host Adil Ray if there was any chance of the band reforming. He replied: 'Those days are well done. Astro and I, we tour around the world, we're very successful.  Robin and Ali Campbell turned themselves from 1970s' unemployed hopefuls into chart-topping global stars with careers that have now lasted for more than 40 years.   But thei...

 When did One Direction split and will they ever reunite? Editor Katie Watkin's  20/7/20 It’s been ten years since  One Direction members Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson started their journey on the ITV X Factor show. Since then, they went on to become one of the biggest boybands in the world, with over 36 million albums worldwide and four UK number ones. But what is the history of One Direction, when did they form and what year did they split? Here’s what we know. One Direction were formed was July 23, 2010. They originally auditioned for the seventh series of The X Factor in front of judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Louis Walsh and Cheryl Cole. Despite the solo singers originally not making it to bootcamp, they were brought back and put into a group. Simon told them at the time: “Guys, this is a lifeline. You have got to work 10, 12, 14 hours a day, every single day and take this opportunity. “You’ve got a real shot here guys.” ...