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Connie Hamzy Speaks About Rock Star Relationships On Howard Stern
CONNIE HAMZY, the American woman from Arkansas who is best known as being a prominent 'groupie' and who claims to have had sexual relations with some of the world's biggest rock-stars, appeared on Howard Stern's...
By Lew Irwin on 08 December 2010
Bryan Adams Joins Killing Cancer Concert
Bryan Adams has joined the bill of the KILLING Cancer charity show. The Canadian rocker joins The Who, Jeff Beck, The Verve's Richard Ashcroft and Blondie legend Debbie Harry for the concert which is being...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 November 2010
Rockers To Play Cancer Charity Gig
THE WHO are teaming up with DEBBIE HARRY, RICHARD ASHCROFT and JEFF BECK to put on a charity concert to raise funds for a pioneering new cancer treatment.Legendary promoter Harvey Goldsmith and The Who's manager...
By WENN on 12 November 2010
Who Tour Manager Admits Fraud
THE WHO's former tour manager has avoided a jail sentence for an $82,500 (£55,000) welfare fraud - on condition he pays back the cash within a week.John 'Wiggy' Wolff, who managed gigs for the rockers...
By WENN on 05 November 2010
Iconic Music Venue Destroyed By Fire
An iconic English pier that once hosted concerts by the ROLLING STONES, THE WHO, JIMI HENDRIX and PINK FLOYD has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack.Firefighters were called to Hastings Pier in East Sussex...
By WENN on 05 October 2010
Daltrey Urges The Public To Support Troops
THE WHO star ROGER DALTREY is urging the British public to put aside reservations about the war in Afghanistan and throw their full support behind the troops fighting there.The rocker is due to play a...
By WENN on 29 August 2010
Ann Margret Proud Of Tommy Food Fight Injury
Actress ANN MARGRET was left with a painful keepsake from her time on the set of THE WHO's TOMMY - she has a scar on her hand when a food fight got out of control.The...
By WENN on 17 August 2010
Adam Ant Sectioned
Adam Ant has been sectioned.The 'Prince Charming' hitmaker - who suffers from bipolar disorder - has been hospitalised under the mental health act weeks after a series of troubled public appearances, including aiming a tirade...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2010
Many Blu-ray Players Won't Play Avatar
Although 20th Century Fox has been boasting this week about record-breaking Blu-ray Disc sales for Avatar , it has also been fending off complaints from many buyers that they are unable to play the discs....
By Lew Irwin on 28 April 2010
Ronnie Wood Taught Slash To Rock
Ronnie Wood used to teach Slash how to play guitar.The Rolling Stones guitarist gave playing tips to the legendary axeman - who played in seminal 80s band Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver and is...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 April 2010
'Stairway To Heaven' Leads To Number One
'Stairway to Heaven' has been voted Britain's favourite rock song of all time. The classic Led Zeppelin track, from their 1971 album 'IV', was voted to the top spot by listeners of radio station Absolute...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 April 2010
Phil Collins Going Back To His Youth
Phil Collins has recorded an album of Motown covers. The legendary singer and drummer is to release the album of his covers entitled 'Going Back', which draws from the records which influenced him as a...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 April 2010
Daltrey Eyes Autobiography
THE WHO star ROGER DALTREY is set to tell all his life secrets - he wants to write his memoirs.The singer is keen to pen his autobiography, detailing his years as frontman of the hellraising...
By WENN on 29 March 2010
Townshend's Hearing Improving
PETE TOWNSHEND is hopeful his future with THE WHO is secure - the new in-ear monitors the rocker has been testing to improve his hearing have made him feel "reborn".The 64 year old has suffered...
By WENN on 03 March 2010
Townshend Upset By Pre-super Bowl Attack
THE WHO star PETE TOWNSHEND has been left "really saddened" by the actions of child welfare groups in the Miami, Florida area after officials posted flyers warning of the rocker's impending arrival to homes near...
By WENN on 05 February 2010
Townshend's Fears Over Failing Hearing
THE WHO rocker PETE TOWNSHEND fears his music career will come to an end in the next few years, because of problems with his hearing.The 64 year old has suffered from partial deafness and tinnitus...
By WENN on 01 February 2010
Daltrey Plans Memoirs
ROGER DALTREY is set to open up about life in THE WHO in a new autobiography.The singer, who helped create the band in 1964, is hoping to secure a deal to spill all his rock...
By WENN on 19 November 2009
Daltrey Insisted On Film Screening Before Ok-ing Songs
Rocker ROGER DALTREY insisted on seeing new movie PIRATE RADIO before agreeing to allow director RICHARD CURTIS to use THE WHO's hits in the soundtrack - because he feared the moviemaker would take liberties with...
By WENN on 16 November 2009
'Workaholic' Penelope Cruz
Penelope Cruz was a "workaholic".Just two years ago, the 'Broken Embraces' star was "chronically tired" because of her "unhealthy" attitude to work.The 35-year-old star explained: "Lately, I have a much better equilibrium between work and...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 August 2009
Lady Gaga Wants Take That In Sack
Lady Gaga wants to have sex with the whole of Take That.The 'Paparazzi' singer thinks the group - consisting of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Mark Owen and Jason Orange - are "sexy" and would love...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 August 2009
The Who Plan 2010 Tour
Rockers THE WHO are to tour again in 2010.Fans feared frontman Roger Daltrey's upcoming solo shows could spell the end of the band - but he insists he's simply working on his live singing voice...
By WENN on 12 August 2009
Michael Jackson Wanted To Be High In The Sky
Michael Jackson was so addicted to drugs his staff had to stop him getting high on planes.Dieter Wiesner, who was Michael's manager from 1996 to 2003, claims the singer was often so "out of control"...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 August 2009
Lisa Snubs Freddie
Lisa has vowed never to talk to Freddie again.The outspoken lesbian 'Big Brother' housemate has decided to ignore Freddie (Halfwit) since they fell out last night (04.08.09) when it was revealed the whole house will...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 August 2009
Madonna's 'Eternal' Guy Love
Madonna has written a song for Guy Ritchie calling him her "eternal love".The singer - who divorced the British film director earlier this year after almost eight years of marriage - penned a track about...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 July 2009
'Chipmunk' Emma Watson
Emma Watson used to look like a "chipmunk".The 'Harry Potter' actress - who has been playing Hermione Granger since she was 10 - prefers watching the first instalments in the franchise because she looks so...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 July 2009
Michael Jackson's Guards Bullied Doctor
Michael Jackson's bodyguard tried to threaten a doctor into giving him prescription drugs.The unnamed physician visited the Las Vegas hotel suite where the late pop superstar - who died of a suspected cardiac arrest last...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 July 2009
Sean Lennon Slams Springsteen
John Lennon's son is furious Bruce Springsteen is headlining the Glastonbury Festival.Sean Lennon - the son of Beatles legend John and Yoko Ono - thinks the 'Born to Run' singer is an "outrageous" choice to...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 June 2009
50 Cent's Writing Binge
50 Cent has writing "binges".The rapper - who is preparing to release new album 'Before I Self Destruct' - says he goes through phases of rapid creativity, followed by disinterest in the songwriting process.He said:...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 June 2009
Black Eyed Peas Divided
Will.i.am has blasted Fergie for being "arrogant".The Black Eyed Peas rapper was furious with his bandmate after a recent show in California, and is worried there is no future for the band unless she changes...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 June 2009
Woodstock Founder Planning Anniversary Sequel
The founder of the legendary Woodstock music festival is said to be looking for sponsors to fund a 40th anniversary event.Michael Lang, who co-founded the iconic 1969 show in Bethel, New York State, is hoping...
By Contributor on 24 March 2009
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