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Beady Eye Announce Japan Benefit Show
Beady Eye, Primal Scream and Paul Weller and will play a charity show for the victims of the earthquake in Japan. The groups will also be joined at London's Brixton 02 Academy on April 3...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 March 2011
Paul Weller's Kids Sing On New Track
Rocker PAUL WELLER is making his next album a family affair - two of his children are singing on it.The former The Jam frontman has headed back into the studio less than a year after...
By WENN on 24 February 2011
Weller Quits Booze
Newly-married rocker PAUL WELLER is sporting a new slimmer figure - he's lost his "beer belly" since quitting booze last year (10).The former The Jam frontman married his girlfriend Hannah Andrews in September (10) and...
By WENN on 12 January 2011
Paul Weller Wants To Inspire Forever
Paul Weller hopes he can continue to inspire other musicians after he dies.The 52-year-old singer - who previously performed with The Jam and Style Council before embarking on a successful solo career - is proud...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2010
Weller Joined By Sons For London Show
Rocker PAUL WELLER made the last show on his current U.K. tour a family affair - performing with his two sons at London's Wembley Arena.The former The Jam frontman took to the stage at the...
By WENN on 12 December 2010
Bob Geldof Blasts Christmas Single
Bob Geldof has blasted charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' as one of the "worst songs ever".The former Boomtown Rats singer and charity campaigner co-wrote the festive staple - which was recorded by a...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 November 2010
Paul Weller Determined To Stretch Himself
Paul Weller is determined to "stretch himself" lyrically on his next album. The 'Moonshine' singer only released his last album, 'Wake Up The Nation', this year, but has already started recording tracks for a follow...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 November 2010
Weller Slams Facebook As 'Opium Of The Masses'
Rocker PAUL WELLER will not be joining Facebook any time soon - he's blasted social networking websites as "distracting" and a waste of time.The former The Jam frontman's representatives have set up an account on...
By WENN on 24 November 2010
Groove Armada Rile The Kings
Groove Armada and the Kings of Leon were involved in a confrontation at this summer's V Festival.The two bands - who were preparing for shows at the festival's Chelmsford venue at the time of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2010
'Fat And Funky' Noel Gallagher
Noel Gallagher kept it "fat and funky" when he played drums for Paul Weller.'Wake Up The Nation' singer Paul said he was pleased to have secured the services of the former Oasis man for some...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 August 2010
Florence And The Machine Have Their Mojo
Florence and the Machine and Kasabian dominate the nominations in this year's MOJO Honours List.'Rabbit Heart' singer Florence Welch is up for four prizes, including Best Live Act and Best Album for her debut 'Lungs',...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 May 2010
Noel Gallagher Gets Mucky Fingers With Weller
Noel Gallagher performed an Oasis track with Paul Weller last night (21.04.10).The band's former guitarist was a surprise guest at the 'Changingman' singer's show at London's Relentless Garage where he joined his pal in a...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 April 2010
Weller Engaged?
Veteran rocker PAUL WELLER has reportedly proposed to his 24-year-old backing singer girlfriend.The former The Jam frontman met Hannah Andrews on his 22 Dreams tour in 2008 when she provided backing vocals for his band....
By WENN on 13 April 2010
Kasabian To Rock V Festival
Kasabian have revealed they are to headline this year's V Festival. The rockers - who have played before at the annual two-day festival which is held in Essex and South Staffordshire over the last weekend...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 March 2010
Weller & Foxton Team Up On New Album
THE JAM stars PAUL WELLER and BRUCE FOXTON have reteamed to record new material after falling out over royalties.The ex-bandmates haven't recorded together since The Jam split in 1982 and Weller admits it took the...
By WENN on 18 January 2010
Pete Doherty's Dot Duets
Pete Doherty is set to release a duets album. The Babyshambles rocker has recorded several songs with Scottish singer Dot Allison, and she is keen for them to be made into an LP.Allison said: "The...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 July 2009
Brit Band Use Chef As Inspiration
BRITISH SEA POWER have revealed that the inspiration for one of the songs on their forthcoming album came from an unusual source – famed seafood chef Rick Stein.In an interview with NME, the group's guitarist...
By Contributor on 21 April 2009
Weller 'Rejected Cbe'
Paul Weller turned down a CBE last summer, a newspaper report claims.The Daily Mirror cites a source close to the ageing modster saying that he had been offered the Commander of the British Empire gong...
By Contributor on 13 January 2007
Weller Lays Gay Rumours To Rest
Rock veteran PAUL WELLER is bemused by his popularity among the gay community - as the closest he came to homosexuality was stroking another man's earlobes. Weller admits he became a gay icon when...
By WENN on 04 December 2005
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