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Olympic Soundtrack 'Isles Of Wonder' Races To The Top Of The Download Pack
The Olympic Soundtrack has beaten all competitors and raced straight to the top of the iTunes chart, with hits by Dizzee Rascal, the Arctic Monkeys and the Four Nations Choir set to appeal to everybody's...
By Lew Irwin on 30 July 2012
Paul Mccartney Closes Olympics Opening Event
Sir Paul McCartney closed the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympic Games last night, encouraging the crowds to sing along.After the British band Arctic Monkeys covered 'Come Together' by his famous band the Beatles, the...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 July 2012
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band Announce 16 New Tour Dates
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are extending their already-hefty world tour, Billboard have announced. The Jersey band are currently nearing the end of an 11 week venture out on the road, where they...
By Lew Irwin on 27 July 2012
Are Arctic Monkeys Playing Olympics Opening Ceremony?
Are Arctic Monkeys playing the London 2012 Olympics' Opening Ceremony tomorrow (July 27, 2012)? An image tweeted by Argentinian journalist Martin Rinaldi certainly suggests that may be the case. The photo appears to show the...
By WENN on 26 July 2012
Paul Mccartney Glad Beatles Never Reunited
Sir Paul McCartney is glad The Beatles never reunited. The legendary 'Get Back' band ended in 1969 amidst legal wrangling and the bassist-and-singer - one of the surviving two members of the group, alongside Ringo...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 July 2012
Is The New Beatles Album The Most Pointless Compilation Ever?
The Beatles are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their first hit and boy are they not bothered if anyone knows about it. To mark the occasion of the group's first UK Top 40 singles hit...
By WENN on 25 July 2012
Sir Mccartney Fuming Over David Beckham's Olympic Soccer Snub
Sir Paul Mccartney has criticised Olympic soccer chiefs for leaving David Beckham out of the Great Britain team, insisting the sports star is "a national hero" and deserved a place on the squad.Beckham was widely...
By WENN on 25 July 2012
Cheryl Cole Favourite To Replace Jessie J On 'The Voice'
Cheryl Cole has emerged as the favourite to replace Jessie J on the BBC reality singing show 'The Voice'. Since Leanne Mitchell won the first season of the show earlier this year, there has been...
By Lew Irwin on 23 July 2012
Sir Paul Mccartney Pokes Fun At Curfew Calamity In Online Rehearsal Video
Sir Paul Mccartney has poked fun at the curfew controversy which ended his encore showdown with Bruce Springsteen in London last weekend (14Jul12) by bringing rehearsals for the Olympics to an abrupt end.The former Beatle...
By WENN on 20 July 2012
Wembley Stadium Boss Backs Bruce Springsteen Shut-down In Hyde Park
The head of Wembley Stadium has spoken out in support of the organisers of Hard Rock Calling for pulling the plug on Bruce Springsteen 's headline set last weekend. In a post on musicweek.com, the...
By WENN on 20 July 2012
Bryan Ferry Attacks Hyde Park Gig Promoters Over Concert Curfew Controversy
Singer Bryan Ferry has urged promoters to stop lining up shows in London's major parks and avoid a curfew "embarrassment" like the one that cut short Bruce Springsteen's encore finale with Sir Paul Mccartney on...
By WENN on 19 July 2012
Bruce Springsteen Makes Fun Of Hyde Park Incident At Dublin Show
Bruce Springsteen fans got themselves in something of a lather after the plug was pulled on his Hyde Park gig last weekend (July 14, 2012). The Boss wasn't prepared to let it get him down,...
By WENN on 18 July 2012
Officials Warn Madonna: We'll Cut You Off Like Bruce Springsteen!
It doesn't matter how big a star you are, if you go over curfew you'll be getting cut - that's the message that promoters Live Nation gave out over the weekend during Bruce Springsteen 's...
By WENN on 16 July 2012
25 Years Later, Paul Simon Reunites With 'Graceland' Collaborators
It was a special moment for Paul Simon last night in London (July 15, 2012) as he reunited with some of the faces that helped him to make his true seminal solo album 'Graceland', as...
By WENN on 16 July 2012
Anger As Bruce Springsteen Cut Off In London
Fans and performers have criticised the decision to switch off Bruce Springsteen's microphone during a gig in London on Saturday night (14.07.12).The 'Born to Run' singer went beyond a curfew to perform with Beatles legend...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 July 2012
Who Pulled The Plug On Bruce Springsteen And Paul Mccartney?
Confusion has arisen over who pulled the plug on Bruce Springsteen 'Hard Rock Calling' performance on Saturday night. Springsteen played a three hour set that threatened to break the curfew and his final performance -...
By WENN on 16 July 2012
Paul Mccartney Calls For End To Animal Testing
Sir Paul McCartney has called for an end to cosmetics being tested on animals.The Beatles legend is backing Humane Society International's (HIS) Be Cruelty-Free Campaign - which aims to end the practice of testing beauty...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2012
Paul Mccartney 'Lost It' When Performed With Brian Wilson
Sir Paul McCartney ''lost it'' when he got to perform with Brian Wilson.The Beatles legend sang at a charity concert on the Beach Boys star's hit 'God Only Knows' and admits he was very overwhelmed...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 July 2012
Paul Mccartney: 'Music Has Healing Powers'
Sir Paul McCartney believes in the ''healing power'' of music.The Beatles legend insists song has a ''powerful'' effect and even claims to have cured a headache by listening to one of his favourite records.Speaking on...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 June 2012
Sir Paul Mccartney Fronts Meat-free Mondays Message To Schools
Vegetarian rocker Sir Paul Mccartney has filmed a new video urging educators to cut back on the meat they serve at British schools.MCCartney's eight-minute message debuted at The Sunday Times Festival of Education in London...
By WENN on 25 June 2012
Kylie Minogue 'Thirlled' To Get Silver Clef Award
Kylie Minogue is ''thrilled'' she will receive a Silver Clef award.The 'Can't Get You out of My Head' hitmaker will be honoured with the 25th Anniversary Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Award at the ceremony...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 June 2012
Happy Birthday Macca!
Sir Paul Mccartney is rocking into old age - the Beatles legend turns 70 on Monday (18Jun12).The iconic artist has been entertaining the masses since his teens, when he met a local kid named John...
By WENN on 18 June 2012
Music Stars Send Early Birthday Wishes To Sir Paul Mccartney
Music stars Jay Z, Kelly Rowland and Paul Weller have sent their best wishes to Sir Paul Mccartney ahead of his 70th birthday.The Beatles icon reaches the milestone age on Monday (18Jun12), and a host...
By WENN on 16 June 2012
Animal Rights Bosses Pay Birthday Tribute To Sir Paul Mccartney
Vegetarian campaigners have paid a special tribute to Sir Paul Mccartney ahead of his 70th birthday by recreating the famous cover of THE BEATLES' ABBEY ROAD album - with giant animals.The rock legend is a...
By WENN on 15 June 2012
Paul Weller To Release Beatles Cover For Mccartney
Paul Weller will celebrate Sir Paul McCartney's 70th birthday by releasing a Beatles cover.The Jam singer has prepared a special birthday tribute to his friend by recording a cover of The Beatles' song 'Birthday' which...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 June 2012
Cheryl Cole Starstruck By Royals
Cheryl Cole was ''starstruck'' when she met Britain's Prince William and Duchess Catherine. The 'Call My Name' hitmaker spoke to the royal couple after she performed at the Diamond Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace earlier...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 June 2012
Danny Boyle's Olympics Opening Ceremony Is A Farmyard?
Oscar winning director Danny Boyle has unveiled plans for his opening ceremony at this year's London Olympics - and it's probably safe to assume that nobody predicted what he had in store. During a press...
By WENN on 12 June 2012
Duran Duran Angry About Jubilee Snub
Simon Le Bon is angry about being snubbed for the Diamond Jubilee concert.The Duran Duran frontman was ''underwhelmed'' by the concert line up to celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth on the throne and upset...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
Paul Mccartney To Headline Olympic Opening Gig
Sir Paul McCartney will perform at the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony concert on July 27.The 69-year-old singer confirmed on Tuesday (05.06.12) that he will headline the gig to celebrate the sporting event.He told BBC...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
Sir Mccartney Confirms Olympics Gig
Sir Paul Mccartney has confirmed he will be performing the grand finale at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics this summer (12).The Beatles legend revealed earlier this year (12) that he was in talks...
By WENN on 05 June 2012
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