This week’s episode of Queen The Greatest Live continues looking back at the band’s commitment to rehearsals. And this time the band shared rare footage of Sir Brian preparing ’39 on the acoustic guitar before performing it for the Ukrainian audience. Following news of Russia’s invasion of the country a …
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Burt Bacharach has died aged 94 (Image: Harry Langdon/Getty) Songwriting legend Burt Bacharach, whose numerous hits include Walk On By and I Say A Little Prayer, has died. Tributes poured in from around the globe after he passed away from natural causes at home in Los Angeles. He was 94. …
Read More »Paramore review: This Is Why feels like a failed experiment | Music | Entertainment
It’s been a while since Paramore have released new music. Their last album, After Laughter, arrived six years ago in 2017 – but this delay between records isn’t a massive surprise; the Nashville-based band usually take their time between albums music. However, This Is Why could have spent a little …
Read More »The Sex Pistol still taking potshots at the Establishment | Music | Entertainment
Glen Matlock’s new single Head On A Stick is out now (Image: Danny Clifford) As the godfathers of British punk, The Sex Pistols started a musical revolution – outraging a whole generation while they were at it. The four young Londoners, who formed the band under their Svengali-like manager Malcolm …
Read More »Burt Bacharach feud: Dionne Warwick ‘never forgave’ Cilla Black for ‘stealing’ her song | Music | Entertainment
Burt Bacharach died of natural causes on Wednesday at home in Los Angeles. The Oscar-winner amassed eight Grammy Awards in addition to three Academy Awards for a glittering career that included iconic tracks like Do You Know The Way To San Jose, Alfie and I Say A Little Prayer. The …
Read More »Lisa Marie’s childhood fun with Elvis at Graceland shared by cousin | Music | Entertainment
Lisa Marie Presley only knew her father Elvis Presley for the first nine years of her life, until his sudden death from a heart attack at 42 in 1977. Prior to the tragedy, they had many happy times together at Graceland, the gated mansion estate in Memphis, Tennessee with luxurious …
Read More »Boy George and Culture Club announce one day only cinema event | Music | Entertainment
Boy George and Culture Culture are celebrating their triple platinum album Colour By Numbers’ 40th anniversary with a special one-day-only cinema event for fans. The band will be streaming a live show from Los Angeles for the first time ever, being made available across the globe including in over 100 …
Read More »Elvis’ incredible generosity: King’s cousin shares five more facts | Music | Entertainment
Danny Smith had the privilege of spending his childhood living at Graceland where his father Billy Smith, Elvis Presley’s cousin, worked for The King as one of his original Memphis Mafia members. The generous star purchased a trailer for The Smiths to live on his Memphis mansion’s estate and Danny …
Read More »Living with Elvis Presley inspired classic Whitney Houston song | Music | Entertainment
Elvis Presley inspired many artists throughout his career and continued to do so long after he died in Graceland on August 16, 1977. Whitney Houston had a powerful connection with the King of Rock and Roll, in particular. She became known for covering Dolly Parton’s iconic song, I Will Always …
Read More »One Direction reunion hits major obstacle following Harry Styles news | Music | Entertainment
It has been a massive week for One Direction fans. Harry Styles cleaned up over the weekend at the 2023 Grammy Awards, winning two gongs across the night (Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album), further proving that he is one of the most popular and successful acts …
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