Yahoo! Music - Mar 30, 2007
Paul Weller spat on a photograph of Sting backstage at his charity show with Noel Gallagher in London earlier this week, according to reports. The former Jam hero is not thought to be a fan of the Police...
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Most people reach a point in their career where they just need a clean break, a chance to try something new and spread their wings. That s exactly where Paul Weller was in 1982, when he shut the door...
More »Reuters - Oct 5, 2006
Initially, Billy Bragg s gig Wednesday at the Music Box appeared as if it was going to be a drag. Before the Brit punk-folk vet hit the stage, attendance was so sparse that the balcony was closed. But...
More »Reuters - Jun 20, 2006
The Futureheads might sound like the name of an archnemesis of U.K. sci-fi hero Dr. Who, but this British band is much more grounded in reality. In fact, the group wasn t so much forward-looking as...
More »E! Online - Dec 7, 2005
Music, activism, vigils. Things that were so much a part of John Lennon s life are being used to mark the 25th anniversary of his death. In New York City, fans of former Beatle will gather...
More »Reuters - Nov 30, 2004
Singer/songwriter Josh Ritter has signed a new deal with indie label V2 Records, which will reissue his latest album, Hello Starling, on Feb. 22. The set will be bundled with an EP of tracks recently...
More »Reuters - Jul 21, 2004
Apple Computer Inc.(Nasdaq:AAPL - news) clinched licensing deals with a trio of Europe s independent music labels to bring acts such as The White Stripes and Basement Jaxx to iTunes Europe customers for...
More »AP - Feb 18, 2004
Retro rockers The Darkness won three honors at the Brit Music Awards, the equivalent of the Grammys , and Justin Timberlake and Dido each took two. The Darkness, a London-based band, won the best British...
More »Reuters - Oct 29, 2003
Wanting to take a break from songwriting for a while, Paul Weller says his next album will be a covers set featuring songs by Tim Hardin and Sister Sledge. The disc, he told Billboard.com, will be dubbed...
More »USRN - Oct 30, 2000
(10/30/00, 4 p.m. ET) - Surrey, England, will not levy charges of rape against former Jam and Style Council leader Paul Weller, who was arrested and released last week. In a statement given to his official...
More »USRN - Oct 24, 2000
(10/24/00, 10 a.m. ET) - Former Jam and Style Council main man Paul Weller was arrested and subsequently released on bail on Sunday (October 22) in Surrey, England in connection with a rape dating back...
More »USRN - Sep 17, 1999
Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: Hang Time - The Moffatts appear as themselves, performing the song Girl of My Dreams from their album Chapter 1: A New Beginning. Saturday Night Live -...
More »USRN - Nov 14, 1997
(11/14/97) - Paul Weller, the seemingly sedate ex-frontman of the Jam and Style Council, spent November 9th in a Paris jail after--in true, obnoxious rock n roll fashion--he trashed his hotel...
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