McFly News

McFly to follow Prince, release album with The Mail On Sunday

News by Mike Diver

Perky pop sorts McFly are to follow in Prince's footsteps and release their new album via The Mail On Sunday»

Mcfly to ‘do a Radiohead’?

News by Kev Kharas

The band may allow fans to pay what they want for new album Radioactive, singer Tom Fletcher told the BBC»

Chart round-up: like bad déjà vu

News by Alex Denney

You’re probably not old enough to remember it now, but there was a time when indie didn’t rule the world with an iron fist, and those times looked a lot like this week’s singles chart»

DiS reads about the UK charts; rewords everything; calls it an 'article'; goes for lunch.

News by Mike Diver

Finally, the UK album chart has witnessed a significant shifting of top-ten artists. There are no fewer than FIVE new entries in the top ten, four of which debut in the top five. Hooray!? Let’s wait and see…»

McFly schedule instores, plus new single details...

News by Mike Diver

Don't like McFly? Fair enough, nor do I. Count your lucky, lucky stars that they didn't make our 66 albums of the last six years. They very nearly did...»

The Monday chart round-up: TOTP is dead, so what?

News by Mike Diver

So Top Of The Pops is dead. Anyone watch the last one? I didn’t. Had better things to do. Like eat pasta and catch a train. I thought about recording it, specifically to find out what was atop the pile o’ short-play records we in the business call the ‘singles chart’, but then I remembered: the DiS round-up, this round-up, will set me straight! Not least of all ‘cause I’m the foo’ writing it...»

McFly's tackle to take 'em to number one?

News by Mike Diver

Lily, daughter of Keith, Allen is unlikely to be 'Smile'-ing come Sunday evening, as McFly are set to steal her top-slot spot on the UK singles chart with their charity double-a-side...»

DiS play pop: chart attack, new releases...

News by Mike Diver

DiS does like to play pop, from time to time, but for every ‘Back In Black’ there’s a ‘SexyBack’ just around the bend to trip you over with its initially impressive skitter and slide. To ensure you don’t suffer likewise, we’ll do our very utmost to provide you with a weekly guide to what’s what, chart-wise. So, here’s the runners and riders – and fallers and non-starters – for the week beginning July 17. THAT’S TODAY. Wow, the Romans were great…»

"No, man!" says Lohan: celebrity party monster denies McFly fling

News by Mike Diver

Lindsay Lohan - sometime actress and singer, full-time celebrity party drunkard - has denied rumours that she had a little Full Throttle action with McFly drummer Harry Judd... »

Danny McFly to leave band?

News by Mike Diver

Certain sources this morning are saying that McFly's Danny Jones is looking to do a Charlie Busted and split from the band he's made his name with to pursue other musical projects...»

2005's biggest sellers: Blunt owns all our arses

News by Mike Diver

Twelve months ago it was so peaceful, so tranquil, daytime radio airwaves. Yes, we had Westlife and their spawn, delivering ballads to mums about the land, but they were easily ignored; also, we had the enduring Robbie, remaining chirpy and cheeky alongside the new batch of made-by-telly stars. Then, suddenly, Blunt.»