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Art Garfunkel On Paul Simon: "I Created A Monster"
Art Garfunkel, one half of legendary hitmakers Simon & Garfunkel, has made some scathing remarks about his former bandmate Paul Simon in a new interview, claiming that he only became friends with him at school...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 26 May 2015
Art Garfunkel: 'I Only Became Friends With Paul Simon Out Of Pity And I Created A Monster'
In one of his most candid interviews, the Bright Eyes singer tells Britain's Sunday Telegraph he initially quit Simon & Garfunkel and turned his back on showbusiness to become a teacher because he...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 May 2015
'The Ultimate Collection: Paul Simon' Features The Best From Paul Simon And Simon & Garfunkel
'The Ultimate Collection: Paul Simon' is the first collaborative greatest hits compilation between Paul Simon as a solo artist, and his work with Art Garfunkel as the self-named duo Simon & Garfunkel.Paul Simon unveils his...
By Ruth Buxton-Cook in Music / Festivals on 27 February 2015
Crews Tackle Blaze At Art Garfunkel's Home
Firefighters were called to Art Garfunkel's New York home on Thursday (19Feb15) when a blaze broke out in his apartment.The singer/songwriter was not at the $15 million (£9.4 million) penthouse in Manhattan's Upper East Side...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 February 2015
Art Garfunkel Completes Europe Walk
Singer Art Garfunkel has just completed a walk through Europe he began in 1988.The Simon & Garfunkel star began his periodical wandering from Ireland to Turkey after marathon walks through America and Japan, and he...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 12 September 2014
Art Garfunkel Kicking Off Tour Following Vocal Issues
Art Garfunkel is set to embark on a tour of American theatres after a four-year hiatus, prompted by his vocal issues.The singer has cancelled several shows and tours since he discovered he was suffering from...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 January 2014
Sting & Paul Simon Announce North American Tour For 2014
Paul Simon and Sting are to go on a joint tour together early next year throughout North America, it has emerged. Eighteen live dates are scheduled from the 8th February 2014 through to the 16th...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 05 November 2013
Schoolboy Blues: Mick Jagger Wanted To Be A Teacher!
Mick Jagger considered being a teacher, a politician and a journalist. 'Start Me Up' singer revealed his early career plans during a televised interview. Speaking on the Today programme, The Rolling Stones singer said a...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 28 June 2013
Art Garfunkel Walks Offstage Over Cell Phone Interruption
Folk legend Art Garfunkel stormed offstage during a recent concert in New York after becoming annoyed by a gig-goer who was fiddling with his cell phone.The singer/songwriter was performing an intimate show for specially-invited guests...
By WENN on 17 June 2013
Art Garfunkel Playing Secret Shows To Conquer Stage Fright
Folk legend Art Garfunkel has been performing small gigs in secret to build his confidence before he makes his big stage comeback.The singer/songwriter has battled ongoing voice problems since he was diagnosed with vocal paresis...
By WENN on 18 October 2012
Art Garfunkel Signals Comeback With New Hits Collection
Singer Art Garfunkel has signalled his comeback following vocal surgery by announcing the release of an extensive hits package which will include Simon & Garfunkel rarities and duets with James Taylor and Jimmy Webb.The Singer...
By WENN on 05 July 2012
Art Garfunkel, Lewis And Ronnie Spector To Stage Stones Tribute Show
Singers Art Garfunkel, Ronnie Spector and actress/rocker Juliette Lewis are among a slew of artists joining forces to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Rolling Stones hits compilation at a special one-off concert in...
By WENN on 08 March 2012
Art Garfunkel Gave John Lennon Reunion Advice
John Lennon once turned to Art Garfunkel for advice about a possible Beatles reunion in the mid-1970s.Garfunkel had set aside his ongoing feud with Paul Simon for a series of reunion concerts and Lennon wanted...
By WENN on 17 June 2011
Art Garfunkel Fighting To Get His Voice Back For 2011 Dates
Art Garfunkel has given Simon & Garfunkel fans something to cheer about - he predicts he'll be well enough to hit the road again with PAUL Simon at the end of the year (11).The legendary...
By WENN on 17 March 2011
Simon & Garfunkel Cancel Postponed Tour Dates
Legendary folk duo SIMON & GARFUNKEL have cancelled their delayed tour dates to allow ART GARFUNKEL more time to recover from a vocal strain.The duo postponed five Canadian shows on their April (10) tour after...
By WENN on 18 June 2010
Simon & Garfunkel Show Up For Central Park Tribute
PAUL SIMON and ART GARFUNKEL thrilled fans at a Central Park, New York tribute concert on Tuesday (08Jun10) by showing up in person to perform with celebrity fans.More than 30 artists including Brendan Benson, Ben...
By WENN on 10 June 2010
Simon & Garfunkel Postpone Tour Dates
Legendary folk-rockers SIMON & GARFUNKEL have postponed five Canadian dates on their tour after ART GARFUNKEL suffered a vocal strain.The Bridge Over Troubled Water singers kicked off their trek across North America with a headlining...
By WENN on 29 April 2010
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