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Organisers Slammed For 'Duran Duran' Olympics Booking
Duran Duran will headline the London Olympics opening concert, but their booking has promoted bemusement from some music fans and celebrities. The 80's chart-topping group will headline the July 27, 2012 show, which will also...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
Duran Duran To Perform At Olympics Concert
Duran Duran, Snow Patrol, Paolo Nutini and Stereophonics are to headline a special Olympics opening ceremony concert.The four acts have been chosen to perform at the BT London Live Opening Ceremony Celebration Concert in Hyde...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 May 2012
Duran Duran Announced For Olympics Gig, To General Disappointment
Duran Duran have been announced to headline the forthcoming London Olympics concert. It's been a bit of a farce from day one, and with the Olympic organisers at one point attempting to ask The Who...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
Roger Daltrey Gigs With Paul Weller
Roger Daltrey was joined onstage by Paul Weller and Kelly Jones at his Teenage Cancer Trust concert last night (29.03.12). The Who frontman performed an opening 15-minute set at London's Royal Albert Hall before Stereophonics...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 March 2012
Tom Jones Records With Jack White
Tom Jones has recorded a single with Jack White.The 'It's Not Unusual' crooner has re-recorded a version of his 2002 song 'Jezebel' with the former White Stripes frontman Jack for his Third Man record label....
By Bang Showbiz on 06 January 2012
Kelly Jones Pleas For Donations For Dead Miners' Families
Stereophonics star Kelly Jones is urging fellow Brits to donate funds for the devastated families of four miners who died in a flood in his native Wales last week (beg12Sep11).Phillip Hill, Garry Jenkins, David Powell,...
By WENN on 19 September 2011
Stereophonics Recording In Europe
Stereophonics are recording their new album in Europe.The 'Dakota' group have written many tracks about their Welsh roots, with debut album 'Word Gets Around' about daily life in their hometown of Cwmaman and their last...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2011
Beady Eye Close Japan Disaster Benefit Concert
Beady Eye closed London's Japan Disaster Benefit concert with The Beatles' 'Across the Universe' last night (03.04.11).The group were one of three acts to pay homage to the Liverpool pop legends over the evening, joining...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 April 2011
Ronnie Wood Plays Too Hard
Ronnie Wood nearly fainted on stage last night (19.10.10) because he was playing so hard.The 'Spoonful' singer played a pair of intimate shows at the Ambassador Theatre in London yesterday evening to showcase tracks from...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2010
Jones Struggled With Stereophonics Album After Cable's Death
Welsh singer KELLY JONES found it tough pouring over old STEREOPHONICS material for their upcoming album re-issues - because it brought back memories of late former bandmate STUART CABLE.The band is re-releasing 1997's Word Gets...
By WENN on 21 September 2010
Groove Armada Rile The Kings
Groove Armada and the Kings of Leon were involved in a confrontation at this summer's V Festival.The two bands - who were preparing for shows at the festival's Chelmsford venue at the time of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2010
Jones Pays Tribute To Cable
STEREOPHONICS frontman KELLY JONES is in "total shock" after the death of STUART CABLE - because he had plans to meet with his ex-bandmate the day he died.Cable, who celebrated his 40th birthday three weeks...
By WENN on 08 June 2010
Former Stereophonics Rocker Cable Dies
Former STEREOPHONICS drummer STUART CABLE has been found dead at his home in Wales. He was 40.Emergency services were called to the star's property in Llwydcoed near Aberdare, Cynon Valley in the early hours of...
By WENN on 07 June 2010
Kasabian To Rock V Festival
Kasabian have revealed they are to headline this year's V Festival. The rockers - who have played before at the annual two-day festival which is held in Essex and South Staffordshire over the last weekend...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 March 2010
Paolo Fan Kelly Jones
Kelly Jones spent 2009 listening to his Paolo Nutini album.The Stereophonics frontman has revealed the 22-year-old Scottish star's second LP 'Sunny Side Up' was his favourite record of the past 12 months and he regularly...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 December 2009
Lonely Writer Kelly Jones
Kelly Jones wrote the new Stereophonics album alone.The 35-year-old singer worked with a producer to write the songs for the band's seventh album 'Keep Calm and Carry On' after group songwriting sessions failed to get...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2009
Muse Lose Out At Kerrang! Awards
Rockers MUSE were surprise losers at last night's (24AUG06) Kerrang! awards in London, converting only one of their impressive five nominations into a gong. The PLUG IN BABY stars, who have also been tipped for...
By WENN on 25 August 2006
Stereophonics Star Sparks Airport Security Alert
STEREOPHONICS frontman KELLY JONES was stopped from boarding a flight at London's Heathrow Airport, after the gun print on his T-shirt sparked a security alert. The HAVE A NICE DAY singer was taken aside...
By WENN on 15 March 2005
Jones Writes Baby Tribute Song
STEREOPHONICS frontman KELLY JONES has written a tribute song to celebrate the birth of his first baby LOLITA BOOTSY. The MAYBE TOMORROW hitmaker and girlfriend REBECCA WALTERS were both overjoyed with their daughter's arrival...
By WENN on 06 February 2005
Oasis Form Charity Supergroup
British chart-stars OASIS have secretly formed a rock supergroup for a one-off charity concert. WONDERWALL hitmakers NOEL and LIAM GALLAGHER will be joined onstage by former BEATLES drummer RINGO STARR's son ZAK STARKEY, THE...
By WENN on 12 March 2004
Kelly Jones Begs Thom Yorke's Forgiveness
STEREOPHONICS rocker KELLY JONES is desperate to end his rift with THOM YORKE, which he started after labelling the RADIOHEAD frontman "a miserable t***". The MR WRITER singer made his offensive remark years ago,...
By WENN on 02 February 2004
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