AP - Oct 19, 2009
Phil Collins is drumming no more, for now. The former singer and drummer for Genesis told a German newspaper that since he had surgery in April to repair a dislocated vertebra in his neck, he doesn t...
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Singer Phil Collins says his new main thing is the Alamo. Collins, who said he has hundreds of cannonballs, documents and other artifacts from the Alamo, is in San Antonio this week in conjunction with...
More »E! Online - Aug 18, 2008
Phil Collins' ex-wife may no longer be in his heart, but she'll definitely always have a place in his bank account. The easy-rocking star has waved good-bye to marriage No. 3 and hello to a reported...
More »AP - Sep 7, 2007
Too many people, Phil Collins says, tend to forget the genesis of a rock n roll band. Especially his own. They were friends first and they got together to play music, says the drummer and singer who...
More »AP - May 31, 2007
As flip-flops hit the pavement and barbecue grills ignite, some of the biggest artists are packing their bags to get the summer concert season started. This year, everyone from Justin Timberlake, Kelly...
More »Reuters - Apr 16, 2007
Some of the biggest names in rock music, including Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, will attend a private memorial in New York on Tuesday for their late...
More »Reuters - Feb 16, 2007
Everyone from Ray Charles to James Blunt chimes in on the life and loves of Ahmet Ertegun, the late revered music executive, in the documentary Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built, set to premiere...
More »E! Online - Nov 27, 2006
The people s princess is being honored with a royal affair. Princes William and Harry are organizing a star-studded concert to be held in London next summer to mark the 10th anniversary of the death...
More »Reuters - Nov 7, 2006
English rockers Genesis announced plans on Tuesday for an international tour in 2007, joining a lengthening list of aging acts seeking to revive their careers on the road. Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford...
More »E! Online - Nov 7, 2006
In the beginning, there was Genesis. The most successful incarnation of the famed British prog-rock band is getting back together after a 15-year layoff and embarking on a summer 2007 European trek,...
More »Reuters - Aug 27, 2006
Before Hurricane Katrina hit, Tanio Hingle lived in a house in the Treme section of New Orleans with his wife and three kids, gigging around town with the New Birth Brass Band. The eight-piece played...
More »E! Online - Mar 15, 2006
It looks like there won t be another day in paradise for Phil Collins and his wife of six years, Orianne. The couple announced they were splitting in a joint statement released Wednesday. They have...
More »Reuters - Nov 6, 2005
British singer and songwriter Phil Collins said on Sunday he would be open to a reunion of his old band Genesis, a day before he is set to perform in Israel as part of his what he calls his final tour...
More »E! Online - Oct 18, 2005
How big of impact did the hurriane-wrought devastation have on Hollywood? So big even miserly record labels are coming together to help out hurricane victims. Like the TV networks before them, the...
More »Reuters - Aug 28, 2005
The Americana Music Assn. will pay special tribute to songwriter John Hartford, who died in 2001, and to singer/songwriter Judy Collins at its fourth annual Honors & Awards on September 9 in Nashville...
More »AP - Jul 2, 2005
They started by predicting a riot, but instead there was brotherly love at the U.S. version of the global Live 8 extravaganza. Right now you re watching the biggest concert event in the history of...
More »Reuters - Jun 30, 2005
Many of Italy s biggest pop stars have shaken off their initial skepticism about Live 8 and agreed to perform on the Rome stage of the international anti-poverty rock extravaganza on Saturday. Bob Geldof...
More »AP - Jun 29, 2005
Bob Geldof makes an unlikely saint. The rangy, foul-mouthed Irish rocker who fronted the Boomtown Rats in the 1970s is now far better known as a champion of Africa, haranguer of the powerful and organizer...
More »AP - Jun 17, 2005
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...
More »AP - Jun 10, 2005
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...
More »E! Online - Jun 8, 2005
Live 8 is up to six. Annie Lennox, Dido and Travis are among the artists signing on to headline a sixth Live 8 concert, this one in the Scottish city of Edinburgh, organizers announced Tuesday....
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