Love's Lee diagnosed with leukaemia
Love frontman Arthur Lee has been diagnosed with leukaemia and has no health insurance, so a fundraising event is being organised to pay for his treatment.…
And Finally
Each week we carefully curate some of the stand-out stories that come across the CMU news desk, picking out the most funny, whacky or down right weird ones to include in the 'And Finally!" column.
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Chris Martin a father again
Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow have had a baby boy, reportedly named Moses, a light-hearted item in which CMU jokes about the naming.…
Madonna learned guitar for Sound Of Music
Madonna's former music teacher Bobby Tider says she took guitar lessons, partly to play Sound Of Music songs for her children, as reported in The Sun.…
Zutons singer hospitalised
Zutons singer Dave McCabe was treated in a London hospital after an allergic reaction and was released the same day.…
Taste in music gets Hartlepool man arrested
Harraj Mann was arrested under the Terrorism Act on a BMI flight at Tees Valley airport after a taxi driver reported his choice of music.…
Pink unimpressed by Gavin Henson on Jonathan Ross show
Pink says she was unimpressed by Charlotte Church's partner Gavin Henson, who she sat next to on a Jonathan Ross show and who asked to be filmed to see how good he looked.…
Ricky Wilson auctions boots for charity
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson is auctioning on eBay a pair of boots worn on the band's 2005 tour, in aid of a Liverpool children's school trip charity.…
Lennon risked electrocution, says engineer
Engineer Geoff Emerick says John Lennon nearly risked electrocution while recording 'Yellow Submarine', and a condom was used to protect the microphone.…
Wahlberg has a baby
Mark Wahlberg and his partner Rhea Durham have announced the birth of a baby boy, their second child together.…
Macca sells shoes for charity
Paul McCartney is selling a pair of his shoes on eBay to raise money for the landmine clearance charity MAG, as part of a wider 'Give Landmines The Boot' scheme.…
Patti LaBelle breaks down on stage
Patti LaBelle struggled through a forty-five minute set at the Riviera Beach Jazz & Blues Festival in Florida, at one point sitting down and crying, and some fans walked out.…
Skinner steals tiger, admits theft
Mike Skinner has apologised on his website for stealing a large stuffed tiger from a German motorway service station during a tour in March.…