Reuters - May 31, 2007
Going under the knife is not compulsory but being sculpted as the perfect lookalike sure helps in Britain's burgeoning tribute band business. Get an Elvis nose job, have a Michael Jackson facelift...
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Sacha Baron Cohen will not be taking on the role of Freddie Mercury in a big-screen adaptation of his life, it has been announced. Last week, it was reported the comedian had agreed to take on the role...
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Sacha Baron Cohen will play Freddie Mercury in a big screen adaptation of Freddie Mercury s life, it has been claimed. The Borat and Ali G comedian has apparently been approached about taking on the...
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Mika Penniman, the Beirut-born singer who stormed the charts in adopted home Britain with his single Grace Kelly, is learning fast that overnight success can quickly fade with some withering reviews...
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Queen guitarist Brian May has had with it with a crazy little thing called MySpace. As for the late Freddie Mercury: He was here, he was queer and Zanzibar still can t get used to it. May took to...
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A Muslim leader has criticized plans to honor late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury with a huge beach party this weekend. Mercury, who died of AIDS in 1991, violated Islam with his flamboyant lifestyle...
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A huge beach party to honor late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury must be stopped because the Zanzibar-born rock star was gay, a Muslim leader said Thursday. Mercury, who died of AIDS in 1991, violated...
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Devo, Devo 2.0 (Disney Sound) I had an uncontrollable urge to trash Devo 2.0 until I remembered that it s aimed at kids aged 5 to 13, and not their parents. Although the original five adult members...
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The people have spoken: Paul Wall is the new chart champ. The Houston rapper helped push Kanye West s latest to number one by guesting on the Late Registration track Drive Slow, but with the release...
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Nothing will stop Queen from hailing the real champions. After having to postpone a planned open-air concert in London s Hyde Park following last Thursday s deadly terror attack, the legendary rock...
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Destiny s Child and Linkin Park have been added to the lineup for the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia on July 2. The additions were announced Thursday, one day after organizers announced that rapper...
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Twenty years later, it is still considered one of the greatest rock n roll concerts of all time. During Live Aid, top musicians played simultaneous shows in London and Philadelphia, fans watched on televisions...
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If you re a child of the 80s, chances are Erasure provided the synthesized soundtrack to your angst-ridden adolescence. Their songs about love and heartbreak can be simultaneously joyous and achingly...
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Former President Nelson Mandela on Friday welcomed stars including actor Will Smith and singers Annie Lennox and India.arie to South Africa for his second concert to raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic...
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Former President Nelson Mandela on Friday welcomed stars including actor Will Smith and singers Annie Lennox and India.arie to South Africa for his second concert to raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic...
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In the 25-year history of the Brit awards, Prince ranks as the only winner that dared not speak his name. For the small but perfectly formed American rock star never won one of the coveted record industry...
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Queen has decided the show must go on. Heeding its own advice, the superstar British rock band is planning to tour next year--the first time the band has gone on the road since frontman Freddie Mercury...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can t get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV s Pimp My Ride ? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician Xzibit was before becoming an actor...
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Hollywood Records will on Nov. 9 unveil the first commercial release of Queen s 1982 concert at London s Milton Keynes Bowl, originally broadcast on British television and MTV. Queen on Fire: Live...
More »Reuters - May 17, 2004
Procol Harum s 1967 classic A Whiter Shade of Pale has been named as the most-played record of the past 70 years in the United Kingdom, according to British performing rights group PPL (Phonographic Performance...
More »Reuters - Feb 27, 2004
Flamboyant British metal band the Darkness moved closer to realizing the holy grail of British rock -- cracking America -- when their debut album went gold in the United States. The glam rockers, whose...
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