Squeeze (L-R: Chris Difford, Glenn Tilbrook, Jools Holland, Gilson Lavis, John Bentley) (Image: Fin Costello/Redferns) “We’d just stepped off the plane at the end of an American tour, and I told the Scottish audience how good it was to be back in England,” Chris, 69, recalls with a grin. “I …
Read More »Guess Who might tour again (for a cool £300m) | Music | Entertainment
The legendary band are said to be considering heading back out on the road to celebrate their 60th anniversary. And a world tour could net them £300million, industry insiders estimate. Guitarist and founder Pete Townshend, who famously did not like touring, has found a new enjoyment of being on stage …
Read More »Hannah Wicklund: ‘I write what I know, it’s fun and painful’ | Music | Entertainment
Hannah Wicklund is nothing like any artist you have experienced before. At 27-years-old, she has been playing music live for almost 15 years, and has consistently released EPs albums and singles that have shamelessly bared her heart and soul. Her new record, The Prize (out now) does all this and …
Read More »Elvis – Lisa Marie Presley’s hidden childhood message inside Graceland drawer | Music | Entertainment
Elvis Presley’s only child Lisa Marie Presley spent much of her first nine years living at Graceland before her father died in 1977. In interviews, The King’s daughter described how much of “a terror” she was at that age. But did you know the mischievous little girl left some hidden graffiti in …
Read More »Elvis ex, Riley Keough and Graceland pay tribute to Lisa Marie year after death | Music | Entertainment
Lisa Marie Presley died at just 54 one year ago today and those who knew her personally have been paying tribute. Graceland, her father Elvis Presley’s mansion, posted a picture of her just four days before she died, giving a speech at his 88th birthday proclamation. The post read: “Today, …
Read More »Brian May unveils how he turned Freddie Mercury classic into Queen live track | Music | Entertainment
This week’s episode of Queen The Greatest Live looks back at Queen and Adam Lambert’s 2014 live performance of I Was Born To Love You in Japan. Freddie Mercury penned the track for his first solo album, 1985’s Mr Bad Guy, before Queen turned it a song for the band …
Read More »The Vaccines – Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations album review | Music | Entertainment
Their platinum-selling debut album – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? – packed in catchy retro numbers like If You Wanna and Post Break-Up Sex, both minor hits. This, their sixth full-length release, sees them get back to their fuzzy guitar pop roots after less satisfying diversions into disco …
Read More »Elvis daughter Lisa Marie Presley’s ‘raw and vulnerable’ memoir announced | Books | Entertainment
It was a year ago this week when Elvis Presley’s only child died suddenly at just 54. Lisa Marie Presley lived a complicated life in the celebrity spotlight from losing her father The King at just nine to her four failed marriages, which included being wed to Michael Jackson and …
Read More »Elvis Presley song changed John Lennon’s life forever ‘No Beatles without King’ | Music | Entertainment
They’ve now both been dead for longer than they were alive and both Elvis Presley and John Lennon had quite the connection. The Beatles and The King are the highest-grossing music artists of all time, and together their stars start the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But did you know that …
Read More »Paul McCartney asked George Clooney to feature last Beatles song in a movie | Music | Entertainment
Paul McCartney boasted ‘We rock’ when he first showed off the new Beatles song, George Clooney has revealed. The 62 year old Hollywood star said McCartney sent him the song ‘Now And Then’ a year ago and asked him if he had ‘any place in a movie’ to feature it. …
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