Start packing your tent - the Trip To Tipp is back! Semple Stadium in Thurles, the site of Feile for five years, is the location for a one day rock extravaganza on Sunday August 24th featuring The Prodigy, Manic Street Preachers, Kula Shaker, Foo Fighters, The Cardigans and Reef. Tickets go on sale tomorrow.
Fancy a trip down rock's memory lane? Song and Visions - The Carlsberg Concert at Wembley Stadium on August 16th it features Rod Stewart, Jon Bon Jovi, k.d. lang, Seal and Stevie Winwood, plus numerous other guests to be announced. The stars will work their way back through 40 years of popular music.
George Michael tries to put those young whippersnappers Gary Barlow and Robbie Williams back in their place with the release of his new single, Star People 97, next Monday. The track is taken from Mr Michael's multi platinum album, Older, and was first performed on the MTV Music Awards late last year.
Eurosongs from the Secret Garden: two years after winning the Eurovision Song Contest, Irish violinist Fionnuala Sherry and Norwegian muso Rolf Lovland, a.k.a. Secret Garden, release a new album, White Stones, on Monday.
