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Tony Hadley Used To Get Pelted By Cookies On Stage
Tony Hadley used to get pelted by chocolate chip cookies.The former Spandau Ballet star, 63, quickly learned the lesson not to tell people you really like something because you will be inundated with gifts of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 November 2023
Tony Hadley Was Tipsy When He Recorded Cut A Long Story Short
Tony Hadley was tipsy when he recorded ‘Cut A Long Story Short’. The 62-year-old singer has revealed he kept messing up his takes when recording his former band Spandau Ballet's 1980 debut single because he...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2022
Steve Norman Believes Tony Hadley Would Do One Last Spandau Ballet Tour
Steve Norman believes Tony Hadley would reunite for a tour with Spandau Ballet if the right deal was offered.Despite pleas from ex-bandmate Gary Kemp, 62, to re-join the iconic New Romantic group - completed by...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 October 2022
Tony Hadley Got 'Sound Advice' From The Late Freddie Mercury
Tony Hadley received “very sound advice” from the late Freddie Mercury.The former Spandau Ballet singer will always be thankful for the pointers he received from the Queen frontman – who died of AIDS-related pneumonia in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 June 2022
Martin Kemp Felt 'Physically Sick' Buying Records After Spandau Ballet Split
Martin Kemp couldn't buy records after Spandau Ballet's split - because it "made him feel physically sick".The 'Gold' group - which was originally comprised of Tony Hadley, Steve Norman, John Keeble and brothers Martin and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 February 2022
Tony Hadley Announces 40th-anniversary Orchestra Gigs
Tony Hadley has added four orchestral gigs to his 40th-anniversary tour.The 61-year-old pop icon is heading out on the road in 2022, four decades since Tony first released music with his former band Spandau Ballet...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 September 2021
Tony Hadley: It's A Shame I'm Not Celebrating 40 Years With Spandau
Tony Hadley would be celebrating his 40th anniversary in music with Spandau Ballet if they were still a band.Despite pleas from ex-bandmate Gary Kemp to re-join the iconic New Romantic group - which was completed...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 June 2021
Tony Hadley Announces 40th Anniversary Tour
Tony Hadley has announced a tour to celebrate his 40 years in the music business.The 61-year-old pop icon is heading out on the road in 2022, four decades since Tony first released music with his...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 June 2021
Spandau Bulge: Tony Hadley Shoved Bananas Down His Pants To Boost His Package
Tony Hadley used to shove a banana down his leather pants to boost his package. The former Spandau Ballet star has confessed he would play about every now and then and use the fruit to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2021
Gary Kemp To Release Solo Album
Gary Kemp is going solo.The Spandau Ballet star has been working on his own music, with a new single due out in March and a solo album set for release in June.Most of the record...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 February 2021
Martin Kemp Has 'No Beef' With His Spandau Ballet Bandmates
Martin Kemp has "no beef" with his Spandau Ballet bandmates - but doesn't see them reuniting.The iconic 80s' new wave band - which was originally comprised of Tony Hadley, Steve Norman, John Keeble and brothers...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 November 2020
Live Nation Axes Utilita Live From The Drive-in Gigs
Live Nation's 'Utilita Live From The Drive-In' shows have been cancelled over fears of localised lockdowns.The ticket promoters announced a series of socially distanced shows from the likes of The Streets, Dizzee Rascal, Gary Numan...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2020
Tony Hadley Vows To Never Rejoin Spandau Ballet
Tony Hadley has vowed to never reunite with Spandau Ballet ever again.Despite pleas from ex-bandmate Gary Kemp to rejoin the iconic new wave group - which is completed by Martin Kemp, Steve Norman and John...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 July 2020
Ross William Wild Tried To Kill Himself After Spandau Ballet Exit
Ross William Wild tried to take his own life after leaving Spandau Ballet.The 31-year-old singer joined the 'Gold' hitmakers in 2018 before deciding to quit 11 months later when he was allegedly ''ignored'' by management...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 June 2020
Boyzlife, Kt Tunstall And More Join Utilita Live From The Drive-in Lineup
Boyzlife, KT Tunstall and The LaFontaines lead the new names added to the lineup for Live Nation's 'Utilita Live From The Drive-In' concert series.Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a series of socially-distant drive-in gigs will come...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 June 2020
'I'm A Celebrity' Camp Evacuated Due To Serve Storms
The I’m A Celebrity camp has had to be evacuated due to severe storms in the Australian outback. The celebrities have now been moved from the main camp to take shelter in the Bush Telegraph...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2015
Spandau Ballet Lp For 2016 Release
Spandau Ballet will release a new album in 2016.The 'Gold' hitmakers have revealed they plan to put out their first LP of original material in 27 years, next year, following the release of 'Once More'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 June 2015
Martin Kemp: Cheese Keeps Spandau Ballet Together
Martin Kemp says cheese is behind Spandau Ballet's success.The 53-year-old bassist has revealed having various types of the dairy product with them at all times on tour has become ''the glue'' that keeps the group...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 April 2015
Spandau Ballet Plan World Tour
Spandau Ballet are planning a world tour next year.The 80s pop stars - fronted by Tony Hadley - are set to hit the road in support of their new LP which they are currently recording,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 August 2014
Kim Wilde And Tony Hadley Perform World's Highest Gig
Kim Wilde and Tony Hadley didn’t have much in common, apart from the fact that they were both pop stars in the 1980’s, however they can now add another bond between them – the pair...
By Contributor on 11 March 2013
Tony Hadley And Kim Wilde Set New World Record
Eighties stars Tony Hadley and Kim Wilde set a new world record on Sunday (10Mar13) by playing the highest ever gig.The Spandau Ballet star and the Kids in America hitmaker teamed up to put on...
By WENN on 11 March 2013
Tony Hadley And Kim Wilde Eye New World Record
Eighties stars Tony Hadley and Kim Wilde are teaming up to set a new world record for the highest ever gig by performing together on a jumbo jet.The Spandau Ballet star and the Kids in...
By World Entertainment News Network on 08 March 2013
Bernard Sumner Quit Singing Lessons Over Tony Hadley Advice
British rocker Bernard Sumner quit singing lessons in the 1980s after his instructor urged him to emulate pop star Tony Hadley's vocals.Sumner began his career as the guitarist for Joy Division but he was left...
By WENN on 08 August 2012
David Hasselhoff To Play Himself In Baywatch Movie
David Hasselhoff is set to play himself in the new 'Baywatch' film.The 59-year-old actor says he won't be reprising his role as lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the big-screen version of the hit TV show and...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 July 2012
Anastacia Tones Down Fashion
Anastacia has had to tone down her fashion as she's got older.The 43-year-old singer - who was one of the star performers at the White Nights of St Petersburg festival over the weekend - admits...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2012
Britain's Raglan Festival Axed For 2012
A music festival in Wales set to feature British singer Tony Hadley and Go West has been axed due to poor sales.The stars had been due to perform at Gwent's Raglan Festival on 16 and...
By WENN on 30 May 2012
Gary Kemp 'Complete' With Ivor Novello Award
Gary Kemp feels ''complete as a songwriter'' now he has an Ivor Novello award. The Spandau Ballet guitarist and chief songwriter picked up the Outstanding Song Collection award at yesterday's (17.05.12) awards, and said it...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 May 2012
Hadley's Baby Joy
Spandau Ballet frontman Tony Hadley named his baby daughter after Queen Elizabeth Ii as she was born on the 60th anniversary of the British monarch's reign.The pop star's wife Alison gave birth to his fifth...
By WENN on 16 May 2012
Tony Hadley Brands Phone Hacking Scandal 'Appalling'
Spandau Ballet star Tony Hadley has waded into the phone hacking scandal in the U.K., branding voicemail interception "the most appalling thing you can do".The '80s icon has been closely following the Leveson Inquiry, a...
By WENN on 11 May 2012
Martin Kemp To Reunite Spandau Ballet?
Martin Kemp would reunite with Spandau Ballet "in a heartbeat". The 'Hustle' actor - who formed the band with his brother Gary and Steve Norman in the 1970s before being joined by Tony Hadley and...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 January 2012
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