Sir Paul vies for festival award
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Scissor Sisters, rapper 50 Cent and Sir Paul McCartney compete in the inaugural UK Festival Awards.
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A gracious monarch and a charismatic dictator took the top prizes Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards.Comment
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KAMPALA , Uganda -- She was 11 time zones away from Hollywood, but movie buff Marion E. Busingye could not wait to see whether "The Last King of Scotland" -- a rare and terrifying look at Uganda's bloody political history -- would win an Oscar.
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Among those who had the honour of being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize is a song and dance festival, the International Eisteddfod, held each year in Llangollen.
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The Scottish rock band beat rapper Ty, Amy Winehouse and The Zutons to take the prestigious music award. &quot;This is coming in a year when we&#39;re surrounded by such fantastic bands,&quot; frontman Alex Kapranos said.
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Everything&#39;s coming up Bob Geldof these days. Not only is Sir Bob in the news with the long-awaited DVD release of Live Aid this season, but now rumours are flying about a potential Band Aid III.
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Organisers of the Glastonbury music festival apply for a licence to run the event for the next four years.
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Thousands of music fans will travel to Staffordshire and Essex this weekend for the ninth annual V Festival.
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Arts & entertainment: 'Father of modern African literature' beats formidable shortlist to Â£60,000 prize.
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Some of the biggest names in music are competing at the Ivor Novello songwriting awards.
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An annual charity event is making a big splash after raising more than pounds 5,000 for good causes.   Gateshead Mayor Maureen Goldsworthy yesterday celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Mayor's Charity Fishing Competition.
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WE'RE giving away two tickets to next weekend's fantastic Isle of Wight festival.   The incredible line-up includes THE ROLLING STONES, SNOW PATROL and JAMES MORRISON.   It's already a sell-out but Virgin Radio have saved two tickets, including camping pass, for one lucky reader.
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Tens of thousands of music fans are making their way to Scotland's largest music festival T in the Park.
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Stephen Frears' "The Queen" is the   critics' favourite to take the best picture award at the Venice   Film Festival this year, with Emilio Estevez's star-packed   "Bobby" leading a strong chasing pack.
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Dame Helen Mirren's latest film The Queen is among the favourites to win at the Venice Film Festival.
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Sir Paul McCartney is to receive an outstanding contribution to music prize at next year's Brit Awards.
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Stephen Frears' "The Queen" is the   critics' favorite to take the best picture award at the Venice   Film Festival this year, with Emilio Estevez's star-packed   "Bobby" leading a strong chasing pack.