Author: FABUK Magazine

Musical Con, the first ever musical fan convention in the UK, is being held 22nd -23rdOctober at the ExCel Centre in London. The convention will see cast reunions, new musical previews, masterclasses, panels and Q&As, meet and greets, fan Lip Sync battles and much more, with musical stars and shows including: Alice Fearn, Ben Forster, Cassidy Janson, Grace Mouat, Karl Queensborough, Jenna Russell, Charlie Stemp, Layton Williams, Heathers, & Juliet, Frozen, The Lion King, Hamilton, Phantom of the Opera, Back to the Future, But I’m a Cheerleader and many more. It will feature: MAIN STAGE ‍The Main Stage is the…

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The grand final of Miss England 22 was held at the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport as a 2 day final on the 16th & 17th of October. 30 finalists were invited to participate, who qualified from a series of regional and virtual heats in a fast moving fashion show style event. The outgoing queen “Rehema Muthamia’ crowned her successor following an incredible parade through the audience with the African Performing Arts for her final catwalk in front of the hundreds of supporters attending the event. Miss England 22 was sponsored by Dentakay Dental Clinic , with Jessica Gagen , an…

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Remaining prolific this year, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Bishop Briggs unveils an empowering and engaging new single and music video entitled “superhuman” today via Arista Records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gY3AO-Te-8 Regarding the single, Bishop commented, “I wrote ‘superhuman’ when I was 8 months pregnant. I really felt like I was in a space where I was seeking positivity and light for my little one who was about to arrive. This song quickly became a poem about encouragement and knowing you have the strength to continue on no matter what comes your way.” Once again, Bishop delivers an uplifting anthem highlighted by her dynamic vocals and a powerful affirmation on the hook where she assures, “You’re superhuman. Bulletproof as…

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Phoenix, Arizona based 5-piece Herbert Walker return with the vibrant new single ‘Up Down’ taken from their upcoming album How To Enjoy. Blending elements of jazz, pop, and freak folk into reflective indie rock, the band has been covering a lot of ground with a sprawling, undefined and limitless sound since their formation in 2016. Evolving their music through varying releases and pushing the boundaries of genre, the band have captured a unique sense of creative freedom.  LISTEN HERE Following the fuzzy, indie-rock single ‘Chinese Elevator’, the new release ‘Up Down’ sees the band lean on their alternative soul-come-jazz influences…

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Rise Carmine will release his version of Smashing Pumpkins ‘1979’ on October 28, 2022. The alternative indie track is a fresh new take on the nostalgic 90s classic.  ‘1979’ is about memories; making memories from our youth and reflecting back on them fondly.” – Rise Carmine Rise Carmine created the track along with a series of covers over the span of a couple weeks when he was stuck at home with COVID earlier this year. He made a game out of his situation, and tried to create new versions of these songs only using things that were in arm’s reach…

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Trainspotting Live has set off on a UK tour and is now being performed at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith in a production that’s immersive and literally in your face. If you saw the show a few years back at The Vaults at Waterloo you’ll know that no one is safe from the abuse, the liquids, and other assorted stuff that is flung and thrown at audience members. And just so you know the actors sit amongst, and at times, on the laps of, audience members, it’s immersive theatre to the extreme. Trainspotting is the story of Mark Renton and his…

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