The Kolacny brothers bring their Scala choir to Ireland this week for two concerts of eclectic material, writes Ed Power

A woman died of breast cancer just days after her third baby was born and after two missed opportunities to diagnose the tumour in her breast, the discovery of a suspected BSE case in Louth ’proves structures are robust’ and Liverpool have rejected a £25m offer for Raheem Sterling. Here’s this morning’s irishexaminer.com round up.

Suzanne Harrington takes a fan’s approach to hunting out the the elephant in the room. Madonna, she says has highlighted the fact that women after 50 are regarded as cultural castrati and should leave the sexual arena quietly — and to the young and beautiful.

Ten new songs have been added to Guitar Hero Live’s setlist. While the initial 24 songs were quite diverse, these new songs have a heavier vibe to them.

Johnny Depp has formed a supergroup with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry.

The couple are planning to tie the knot on his island in the Bahamas over the weekend.

Robert Pattinson and Cheryl Fernandez-Versini have become the latest celebrities to take up the ice bucket challenge.

Lana Del Rey has hinted at getting up close and physical with men in the record industry. Nadine DeNinno speculates about who they might be

"I kinda feel like I made a major label record but I’m releasing it independently," announces Kilian Pettit, the main man behind Cork electro rock outfit EchoGram.

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Johnny Depp, Hugh Jackman and Tom Cruise are in a standoff over a hotel suite.

Dita Von Teese finds seduction "effortless", because she practices it every day.

She stole the show from the Wu-Tang Clan and has signed for the Beasties and The Boss; now the internet can't get enough of sign language interpreter Holly Manniatty.

Paris Jackson tried to commit suicide after reportedly being denied the chance to attend a Marilyn Manson gig.

Marilyn Manson is fronting Yves Saint Laurent's new menswear line.

US rapper Eminem will take to the stage to headline the Reading and Leeds festivals next year – more than a decade after he first topped the bill.

Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell are reportedly set to wed this week.

Marilyn Manson believes drugs and alcohol have made germs "afraid to live" in his body.

Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp found covering 'You're So Vain' "amusing".

Sonisphere festival has been cancelled, Queen have claimed.

Jamie Bell and Evan Rachel Wood are rumoured to have tied the knot.

Marilyn Manson has sparked rumours he is dating Lana Del Rey.

Queen have confirmed they will headline Sonisphere festival in the UK.

Jamie Bell is planning to propose to his girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood – and has been shopping for an engagement ring.

Evan Rachel Wood insists her relationship with Marilyn Manson didn't "fail".

Lady Gaga, Marilyn Manson and Bjork have picked up nominations at the second O Music Awards.

Evan Rachel Wood was “terrified” of dating girls to begin with.

Marilyn Manson has confirmed his new album will be called 'Born Villain'.

Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell have rekindled their romance.

Veteran shock-rocker Alice Cooper has been honoured for his years of service to the music world at the Kerrang! awards.

Evan Rachel Wood is "up for" dating girls.

IT’S not very often these pages are graced by a 335-year-old house, but then, Glencastle House, Co Waterford, is no ordinary property.

Marilyn Manson plans to strip back his sound to include the rebellious spirit of punk.

Marilyn Manson and fiancee Evan Rachel Wood have split.

Dizzee Rascal wants to do a heavy metal album.

Dita Von Teese will never have a tattoo.

Simon Cowell’s Helping Haiti single will be released globally.

Marilyn Manson has rekindled his romance with Evan Rachel Wood.

Dita Von Teese will never be a pop star because she can’t sing and dance at the same time.

INTERNATIONAL burlesque star Dita von Teese revealed nothing more than that she was an avid fan of Twitter, the social networking craze, when she made a flying visit to Dublin yesterday.

Marilyn Manson has swine flu.

Despite her worldwide success, Lady Gaga insists she is completely penniless because her elaborate stage shows and costumes cost so much.

Marilyn Manson thinks it is "shocking" that guns are more readily available than his album.

Marilyn Manson rang Evan Rachel Wood 158 times in one day after they split.