Keane and The Magic Numbers join War Child album
Keane and The Magic Numbers have been added to the War Child charity album 'Help: A Day In The Life', due for download on 9 September.…
Elton John
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Simon Webbe says Elton John inspired Blue's split
Former Blue member Simon Webbe says Elton John's comments during their 'Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word' collaboration led the band to take a break.…
Elton on Live 8: "a charisma free anti-climax"
Elton John calls Live 8 an anti-climax with few musical highlights, and says Pete Doherty was a mess on the night after perfect rehearsals.…
War Child auction off rare Elton disk
War Child are auctioning a rare commemorative disk given to music promotion company Coalition for its work on Elton John's 'Candle In The Wind', with proceeds going to the charity.…
Elton John reportedly annoyed with U2 over charity album
The Sunday Mirror reports Elton John is upset that U2 refused to let him use 'New Year's Day' on a charity album in aid of his Aids Foundation.…
British blues legend dies
British blues singer 'Long John' Baldry has died aged 64 after a chest infection, having influenced artists including Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Elton John and Rod Stewart.…
US live music attendance falls 12% in first half of 2005
US concert attendance fell almost 12% in the first half of 2005 and revenues dropped 17.2%, according to Pollstar, which blames overheated artist fees.…
Pete Doherty blames Peaches Geldof for Live 8 flop and misses Oasis support slot
Pete Doherty blames Peaches Geldof for his Live 8 performance, and Babyshambles pulled out of an Oasis support slot in Southampton after he was reportedly stuck in France.…
Geldof defends Pete Doherty's Live 8 performance
Bob Geldof has defended Pete Doherty's shambolic Live 8 performance with Elton John, while Doherty denies being on drugs and Tatler names him among its most-invited party guests.…
Elton John and George Michael end their feud, according to the Daily Mirror
Elton John and George Michael have reportedly ended their feud after a dinner cooked by Gordon Ramsay at Michael's north London home, and Michael may tour next year.…
Live 8 tabloid nonsense
Tabloids report a backstage row between Bob Geldof and Midge Ure at Live 8, alongside stories about Pink Floyd, Pete Doherty and Ricky Gervais.…
Pet Shop Boys headline Moscow Live 8
The Pet Shop Boys will headline the newly announced Live 8 concert in Red Square, Moscow, while Elton John's Dublin show will have screens showing his Live 8 set.…