Elizabeth Taylor to repair heart with surgeryOctober 7th, 2009 LONDON - Elizabeth Taylor is set to undergo a pioneering surgery to repair a "leaky" valve. The 77-year-old legendary actress, who suffered heart failure five years ago, asked fans for their prayers on her Twitter page.
Helm Recovering From Throat SurgerySeptember 29th, 2009 THE BAND star LEVON HELM is recovering from throat surgery after doctors removed a lesion on his vocal cord. The rocker, who battled throat cancer in 1998, feared the disease had returned, but doctors assured him his latest ailment was a result of acid reflux.
Singer Jewel's stalker arrestedSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - A man has been arrested for stalking country singer Jewel. Michael Lawrance Kozelka, from Wisconsin, says he was led to the Grammy winner's home on a mission from God.
Louis Walsh 'undergoes surgery to keep up with younger X Factor judges'September 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Louis Walsh, who feels a little old compared to his younger fellow judges on The X Factor, has now resorted to surgery to keep up with them, it has emerged. The 57-year-old Walsh is believed to have flown to LA for surgery to remove the bags under his eyes.
Swift Buys First HomeSeptember 15th, 2009 Country star TAYLOR SWIFT is moving out of her family home - she's bought her first apartment. The You Belong With Me singer spent her childhood in Tennessee and has been living with her mum ever since.
Douglas Scared By Knee Surgery EquipmentSeptember 13th, 2009 MICHAEL DOUGLAS still has nightmares about his recent knee replacement surgery - because he was awake for the entire operation. The Fatal Attraction star is still recuperating and in a lot of pain, but is already feeling the benefits of his new knee.
Rocker Brown Struggling With PancreatitisSeptember 4th, 2009 Former PANTERA star REX BROWN is to undergo surgery to have his gallbladder removed. The bassist, who currently plays with heavy rockers Down, will also have polyps on his pancreas lasered off during the surgical procedure, which is scheduled to take place later this week (begs31Aug09).
Late songwriter Cindy Walker leaves songs to Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumAugust 13th, 2009 Late songwriter leaves songs to country museumNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The late Texas songwriter Cindy Walker has left an unusual and generous gift to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Her catalog of about 500 songs, many of them pop and country classics.
CURRINGTON RELEASED FROM HOSPITALAugust 3rd, 2009 Country star BILLY CURRINGTON has been been released from hospital after he was hit by debris from a stage collapse at a country music festival in Canada. The singer was performing the last song of his set at the Big Valley Jamboree country festival in Alberta on Saturday (01Aug09) when high winds tore down the stage he was on.
50 Cent slashes asking price for his mansion by £5MJuly 20th, 2009 LONDON - American rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis James Jackson, has had to slash the asking price for his mansion by 5 million pounds. The 34-year-old singer, also known as Fiddy, had put the 19-bedroom pad, which has 37 bathrooms and a disco with stripper poles, on the market two years ago for 11.5 million pounds, reports the Sun.
Country singer Ferlin Husky released from Nashville hospital, recovering at homeJuly 15th, 2009 Country singer Ferlin Husky recovering at homeNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer is recuperating at home after being released from a Nashville hospital.
Maura Tierney having surgery to remove breast tumor; NBC series sidelinedJuly 14th, 2009 Maura Tierney having operation to rid breast tumorNEW YORK — Actress Maura Tierney says she's having surgery to remove a tumor in her breast. Tierney, who recently wrapped a long-running stint on the NBC medical drama "ER," issued a statement about the surgery on Monday, giving no details on her condition and when she'd due to have the operation.
Spokesman says country singer Ferlin Husky could leave hospital this weekJuly 7th, 2009 Spokesman: Country singer Ferlin Husky improvingNASHVILLE, Tenn. — A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the hospitalized singer is improving and has been moved from critical care in Nashville.
Spokesman: Country singer Ferlin Husky hospitalized in Tenn. with possible pneumoniaJuly 3rd, 2009 Country singer Ferlin Husky hospitalized in Tenn.NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer has been hospitalized in Tennessee.
Star tenor Rolando Villazon cancels May 2010 premiere of "Carmen" in ViennaJune 17th, 2009 Villazon cancels 2010 "Carmen" premiere in ViennaVIENNA — Star tenor Rolando Villazon has canceled his May 2010 premiere of "Carmen" in Vienna as he recovers from surgery to remove a cyst on his larynx. Villazon was to have appeared alongside soprano Anna Netrebko and mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca in the May 3 premiere at the Vienna State Opera.
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