New Elvis Presley evidence slams massive Colonel Parker myth | Music | Entertainment
Three years ago, Tom Hanks starred as Colonel Tom Parker in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis movie biopic. The film portrayed the manager as a Machiavellian villain who exploited the King as his carnival geek. But was the story of their relationship really that simple? A new book with compelling unseen evidence begs to differ. Peter Guralnick, the author of More...
Elton John said 1847 song is one of his favourites of all time | Music | Entertainment
Elton John has never been shy about naming the songs that mean the most to him, and back in 1986 he revealed that one of his all‑time favourites wasn’t a chart‑topper or a pop classic, but a 19th‑century More...
Fleur East – ‘Why I nearly said no to playing Tina Turner’ | Music | Entertainment
She is sensational on stage, a whirlwind of energy. Yet when Fleur East was offered the starring role in the long running Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, her initial reaction was to turn it down. “I saw Karis More...
Rod Stewart’s band said classic song would never be hit: ‘Rubbish!’ | Music | Entertainment
When it comes to hits, even the most seasoned musicians can misjudge what will resonate with the public. And for Rod Stewart, one of Britain’s most beloved rock and roll voices, the path to a chart-topping anthem More...
Oasis issue statement following fan’s death plunge at Wembley concert | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Oasis have released a statement after a fan plunged to his death at their Wembley concert on Saturday. The group said they are “shocked and saddened” to hear the news. “Oasis would like to extend More...
Brian May sparks fan frenzy as he shares huge career amouncement | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Brian May delighted fans as he took to Instagram to share a snippet of a track in a short clip. Teasing them he captioned it: “Please turn phone on its side and go close-up to hear this in full stereo. OK More...
Oasis’ legal battle with Girls Aloud – and what Noel said to Kimberley Walsh | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Just three singles into their stellar pop career, Girls Aloud fell foul of Oasis. Their third single, Life Got Cold, taken from their debut album Sound of the Underground, was described as the band’s favourite More...
Elton John reveals his five favourite films – including a ‘masterpiece | Films | Entertainment
Sir Elton John has never hidden his passion for film. In a candid interview with Rotten Tomatoes, the Rocket Man shared the five movies that have most inspired and delighted him – ranging from razor-sharp More...
How Freddie Mercury’s grandiose ideas led to heated debates in Queen | Music | Entertainment
Queen’s spectacular rise to the summit of British rock was powered by Freddie Mercury’s legendary showmanship and bold artistic vision – but as bassist John Deacon admitted, that very grandiosity often sparked More...
‘Shambles’ Elvis immersive show takes drastic action after booing and walk outs | Music | Entertainment
The Elvis Presley immersive experience in London has been going from bad to worse. After a string of one-star reviews (including from the Daily Express), disappointed fans have taken to social media to slam Elvis More...
