Damon Albarn is recording a whole album in just seven days in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

BLUR frontman Damon Albarn is set to open the world-famous Guinness Cork Jazz Festival this October.

THERE’S winning pretty, and there’s just plain winning – and the Los Angeles Lakers will to continue their no-nonsense winning approach as they look to outmuscle the Boston Celtics in tomorrow night’s Game Two of the NBA Finals (tomorrow 1am Irish time, Live on ESPN).

IAN WOOSNAM’S affinity for eastern Europe this year continued after the Welshman fired a six under par round of 65 to lead after the first round of the inaugural Casa Serena Open in the Czech Republic.

Lindsay Lohan has fallen for late hippie icon Sonny Bono's son Chesare, according to US reports.

Lindsay Lohan stand accused of destroying the marriage of a rock star she was reported to have romanced in rehab.

Lindsay Lohan is responsible for breaking up a British heiress' marriage - after the actress slept with her husband in rehab, according to reports.

NICK DOUGHERTY’S dream of a first head-to-head with Tiger Woods was close to becoming reality after the second round of the HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai.

Cork's Guinness Jazz Festival is expected to pump over €20m into the Cork economy over the four days of the October bank holiday weekend (Oct 24- 27).

America’s Steve Stull recorded a five-under-par 67 to storm into a share of the lead with England’s Denis Durnian after the second round of the Wallonia Open at Pierpont Golf Club in Belgium.

Australia’s Mike Ferguson enjoyed a signficant upturn in his fortunes when he fired a five-under 66 to open a one-shot lead after the first round of the De Vere PGA Seniors Championship over the Nicklaus course at the De Vere Carden Park resort in Cheshire.