John Lennon first met Yoko Ono – who turns 90-years-old today, Saturday, February 18, 2023 – in 1966 when they bumped into one another at a gallery in London, England. Throughout the following two years, The Beatles star spent more and more time with the Japanese artist and became secretly …
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In this week’s episode of Queen The Greatest Live, Brian May and Roger Taylor appear in new filmed interviews below looking back at the band’s epic opening numbers. In the early days with Freddie Mercury and John Deacon this could even be We Will Rock You, which is now saved …
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The spiky superstar is one of pop’s biggest success stories with her global album sales topping 60 million and 21 UK Top 10 singles. She calls her career “the longest fluke in history” – a joke soundly undermined by her ninth full-length release. Belters include the euphoric title track, an …
Read More »John Lennon’s girlfriend was hand-picked by Yoko Ono during marriage breakdown | Music | Entertainment
In 1973, just a few years after The Beatles had split up, John Lennon was working on his fourth solo album, Mind Games. But he wasn’t happy. He was struggling with the changes and stagnation in his life, and things were getting out of hand with his wife, Yoko Ono, …
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Elvis Presley was given the biopic treatment last year in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis. The film told the abridged life story of the King of Rock and Roll, as well as that of his ex-wife, Priscilla Presley. Priscilla was somewhat involved in bringing the story to life, and she has since …
Read More »Brian May ‘mesmerised’ by unearthed Freddie Mercury and Queen footage | Music | Entertainment
Sir Brian wrote on Instagram: “I’ve been a bit mesmerised by this little clip posted by @melina_brianqueen – (thanks – I told you I might have to pinch it !) It stirs so many memories from long-forgotten corners of my mind. A moment in time, in rehearsals for a very …
Read More »Fall Out Boy tickets are on sale this week – here’s where to get UK tour tickets | Music | Entertainment
Fans of the legendary emo band, Fall Out Boy, have a big week ahead of them. The Sugar We’re Going Down singers are embarking on the UK and European tour at the end of 2023 to promote their new album, So Much (for) Stardust (coming March 24), and tickets are …
Read More »Priscilla Presley slams claim she gave away Elvis’ possessions | Music | Entertainment
Priscilla Presley has been divorced from Elvis Presley for almost 50 years, but the couple who shared the late Lisa Marie stayed close during The King’s final years. The 77-year-old has a collection of personal items owned by her late husband and Bam Margera claimed she and her son gave …
Read More »John Lennon confirmed Yoko Ono ‘did not’ split up The Beatles | Music | Entertainment
The Beatles split up in 1970 after they released their 13th and final album, Let It Be. Behind the scenes, the members of the band were at one another’s throats, as disagreements continued to spiral out of control, but the blame was pointed mainly at John Lennon’s wife, Yoko Ono …
Read More »Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys is happiest song, according to science | Music | Entertainment
To create a happy song, Dr Bonshor believes a combination of a major key, 7th chords, 137 BPM, strong beat, four beats in every bar, and a verse-chorus-verse-chorus structure, is a sure-fire way to produce one. It should also have a short intro, repeated riffs, high volume, bright tone, and …
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