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Sir Paul Mccartney Toasted John Lennon At His Wedding Reception
Sir Paul Mccartney honoured his late pal John Lennon in more ways than one on Sunday (09Oct11) - he toasted the Beatle at his wedding reception.The singer exchanged vows with American heiress Nancy Shevell on...
By WENN on 12 October 2011
More Beatle Memorabilia To Go Under The Hammer
John Lennon's personal sketches and other Beatles memorabilia are set to go under the hammer at an auction in Argentina later this month (Oc11).The collection, which contains over 120 Fab Four items, features black-and-white photos,...
By WENN on 06 October 2011
Paul Mccartney And Ringo Pay Tribute To George
Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr joined to paid tribute to George Harrison yesterday (02.10.11).The two surviving members of The Beatles joined with their bandmate's widow, Olivia Harrison, his son Dhani, producer Sir George Martin,...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 October 2011
Julian Lennon Releasing New Solo Album
Julian Lennon is releasing his first solo album since 1998, 'Everything Changes'. The son of Beatles musician John Lennon had mainly been concentrating on philanthropic work and his photography career over the last decade, but...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 September 2011
The Beatles Support Music Matters Campaign
The Beatles are supporting the Music Matters campaign to combat illegal downloading. The legendary pop group's estate has approved the use of the band's music in a special animated film which promotes downloading from legal...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 August 2011
Aaron Johnson To Be A Father For Second Time
Aaron Johnson is to become a father for the second time.The 'Kick-Ass' actor and 44-year-old fiancee Sam-Taylor Wood - who have 12-month-daughter Wylda Rae - are now expecting another child, representatives for the couple have...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 July 2011
Yoko Ono To Receive Japanese Art Prize
John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono is to receive the Hiroshima Art Prize for her efforts in spreading world peace.The 78 year old will pick up the accolade next summer (12) at a special ceremony in...
By WENN on 26 July 2011
Ono 'Threatens To Sue Over Lennon Pub'
Yoko Ono has allegedly threatened legal action against the owner of a bar dedicated to her late husband John Lennon.Mike Craig spent thousands on memorabilia for his Beatles-themed venue, Lennon's Bar, in Dundee, Scotland, and...
By WENN on 11 July 2011
Liam Gallagher Blasts 'Scary' Muse
Liam Gallagher says Muse frontman Matt Bellamy's voice "scares" him.The Beady Eye star isn't a fan of the 'Resistance' rockers and in particular Matt's unique, high-pitched voice.Liam - who was formerly the lead singer of...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 June 2011
New Documentary Unveils Political Truths About 'Republican' John Lennon
John Lennon was a closet Republican, who felt a little embarrassed by his former radicalism, at the time of his death - according to the tragic Beatles star's last personal assistant.Fred Seaman worked alongside the...
By WENN on 28 June 2011
Denny Laine: 'Mccartney Swore He'd Never Fall Out With Anyone After Lennon's Death'
Former Wings star Denny Laine has given Beatles fans an insight into Paul Mccartney's reaction to John Lennon's death in a new documentary, revealing his bandmate was "gutted" and in need of musical therapy.Little is...
By WENN on 17 June 2011
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
John Lennon Album Sells For 23k
An album signed by John Lennon hours before he was shot dead has fetched £23,750 at auction. The record - an edition of the former Beatles singer's 'Double Fantasy' album, signed in December 1980 shortly...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 June 2011
Paul Mccartney Reflects On Beatles Breakup
Paul McCartney "hadn't thought of the implications" when he effectively announced the end of The Beatles. The 'Heavy Roller' singer is credited as being the one who broke the news of the legendary British group's...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 June 2011
Jon Voight Snubbed By John Lennon
Movie star Jon Voight is still sore about the day John Lennon snubbed a dinner meeting with him - because he never got another chance to meet the Beatle.The actor had become an overnight success...
By WENN on 10 June 2011
John Lennon's Ex: 'Ringo Was My Favourite Beatle'
John Lennon's ex-girlfriend May Pang is set to stun fans in a new documentary by revealing her former lover wasn't her favourite Beatle.In Seth Swirsky's new movie Beatles Stories, Pang, who romanced Lennon in the...
By World Entertainment News Network on 10 June 2011
Keith Moon Partied Too Hard For Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper used to hide from Keith Moon because he couldn't handle how hard he partied.The 'School's Out' rocker used to be a member of a drinking club called the Hollywood Vampires, which saw him...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2011
The Beatles Assistant: 'Lazy Lennon Was Always Sleeping'
The Beatles' longtime assistant Tony Bramwell is convinced the Fab Four would not have recorded as many classics in their later years had it not been for Paul Mccartney - because John Lennon was too...
By WENN on 06 June 2011
Yoko Ono Backs Non-violence Project With Artwork
Yoko Ono has thrown her support behind the Non-Violence Project and unveiled her interpretation of the organisation's iconic knotted gun symbol in memory of her late husband, John Lennon.The Non-Violence Project's signature logo, a gun...
By WENN on 19 April 2011
Lady Gaga: 'I'm Like Perfectionist Lennon'
Pop singer Lady Gaga has likened herself to Beatles legend John Lennon - because she too is "perpetually unhappy" with her finished products.The Bad Romance hitmaker admits she struggles with such strong bouts of perfectionism...
By WENN on 19 April 2011
John Lennon's Lyrics To Be Auctioned
John Lennon's handwritten lyrics to the Beatles song 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' are set to make £122,000 at auction. The lyric sheet features the song's third verse and the opening lines of 'She's...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 April 2011
John Lennon's Peace Tower Lit For Ono Wedding Anniversary
John Lennon's Imagine Peace Tower is lighting up the skies over Iceland again - to celebrate the former Beatles star's marriage to Yoko Ono.The beam-of-light art installation on Vioey Island in Reykjavik was launched by...
By WENN on 23 March 2011
Yoko Ono's Dance Success Guilt
Yoko Ono feels "guilty" about being a dance star.The 78-year-old musician - widow of Beatles legend John Lennon - has just scored her sixth consecutive number one track in the US dance charts with 'Move...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 March 2011
Taylor Momsen Wants Noel Gallagher Collaboration
Taylor Momsen wants to write music with Noel Gallagher. The 'Pretty Reckless'singer is a huge fan of Noel's former band Oasis and revealed while she would love to perform with the British group she would...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 February 2011
Elton Still Recalls Tragic Day Lennon Died
ELTON JOHN is still haunted by the day JOHN LENNON was shot and killed - he was detained at a Melbourne, Australia airport and given the sad news.The rocker and Lennon had been close friends...
By WENN on 06 February 2011
Gaz Coombes Thinks Noel Will Be More Experimental Than Liam
Gaz Coombes reckons Noel Gallagher's solo album will be more challenging than Beady Eye. The former Supergrass frontman is looking forward to albums from the ex-Oasis guitarist and his singer brother - who now fronts...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 January 2011
Brad Pitt In Talks To Play John Lennon?
Brad Pitt is in talks to play John Lennon in a new movie biopic. The 47-year-old actor is believed to have met with Yoko Ono, the widow of the late Beatle, to discuss playing the...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 January 2011
Axl Rose Tops Greatest Frontman Poll
Axl Rose has been voted the greatest lead singer of all time.The Guns N' Roses frontman topped the survey carried out by website Musicradar.com, beating off competition from the likes of late Queen star Freddie...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 December 2010
Axl Rose Named Best Frontman Ever
Rocker AXL ROSE has been voted the best frontman of all time, ahead of stars including FREDDIE MERCURY and JOHN LENNON.The Guns N' Roses singer gained the most votes to take the top spot in...
By WENN on 30 December 2010
Lady Gaga Scores Best Selling Album 2010
Lady Gaga's 'The Fame Monster' was the biggest selling album of 2010.The 'Telephone' singer's record - a repackaged version of her earlier disc, 'The Fame', with an additional eight tracks - sold 5.8 million copies...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2010
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