U2 Want A Video GameOctober 9th, 2009 Rock icons U2 are desperate to follow in the footsteps of THE BEATLES and METALLICA and land their own video game. Bassist Adam Clayton admits he and his bandmates are impressed with the recently-released The Beatles: Rock Band - which allows fans to play along to the Fab Four's greatest hits - and they want a piece of the action themselves.
Blair's Animal Sanctuary Saved By CowellOctober 9th, 2009 Actress LINDA BLAIR has music mogul SIMON COWELL to thank for saving her cash-strapped animal shelter after he donated $30,000 (£20,000) to keep the centre open. In recent years, the Exorcist star has dedicated her life to her non-profit WorldHeart Foundation, which cares for up to 50 abandoned dogs at a time.
George 'i Turned Cowell Down'October 5th, 2009 SIMON COWELL wanted to transform Aussie actress MELISSA GEORGE into "the next KYLIE MINOGUE" - but she turned him down. The former Grey's Anatomy star was a teen sensation in Australian soap opera Home & Away when she was offered the chance of a music career during a trip to London.
Abbey Road Is Voted Top Beatles AlbumSeptember 14th, 2009 The BEATLES' final album ABBEY ROAD has topped a new list of Fab Four releases. Recorded in 1969, the landmark album featured the hits Come Together and Here Comes The Sun.
So much for dry wit: Cowell says Beatles quip was just that and he's a fan of the Fab 4September 11th, 2009 Cowell says Beatles quip was just that; he's a fanLOS ANGELES — The Beatles once got in trouble over a flip comment about Jesus. Now Simon Cowell has ruffled feathers with a quip about the Beatles.
Beatles Set For $1.6 Billion Pay DaySeptember 8th, 2009 The surviving BEATLES stars are set for a bumper $1.6 billion pay day, following a slew of re-released records and a new Fab Four-inspired video game. Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr teamed up with John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, to approve the use of the band's music in new game Beatles: Rock Band, which goes on sale later this year (09).
A Hard Day's Night Tops New Beatles Hit ListSeptember 4th, 2009 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT has topped a new list of BEATLES hits, beating out A DAY IN THE LIFE and YESTERDAY. As the Fab Four return to the spotlight with the release of remastered albums and their new Rock Band videogame this month (Sep09), U.S.
Cowell & Seymour Sued Over Chef's SneakersSeptember 3rd, 2009 Music mogul SIMON COWELL and his ex-girlfriend TERRI SEYMOUR are facing a bizarre court battle with a wannabe chef who is suing the former couple over a pair of sneakers. The stars have been named in a small claims lawsuit by a woman who applied for a personal chef position at their Los Angeles home.
Reality Show Winner Criticises 'cheating' CowellSeptember 1st, 2009 The former winner of SIMON COWELL's hit U.K.reality show BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT has launched a stinging attack on the music mogul - accusing the star of cheating him out of royalties since his victory. Dancer George Sampson was crowned champion on the show last year (08) but he claims Cowell side-stepped his promise to boost his career, concentrating instead on his other acts.
Lennon 'would Have Loved' The Beatles Rock BandAugust 31st, 2009 YOKO ONO has dismissed criticism of the new BEATLES Rock Band game, insisting her late husband JOHN LENNON "would have loved it". Fans of the Fab Four will be able to play along to 45 of their hits when The Beatles: Rock Band hits stores in September (09).
Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Allen Klein dies in NYC at 77July 4th, 2009 Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Klein diesNEW YORK — Former music manager Allen Klein, a no-holds-barred businessman who bulldozed his way into and out of deals with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, has died. Bob Merlis, a publicist for Klein's company, ABKCO Music & Records, says Klein died Saturday at his New York City home of Alzheimer's disease.
Remaining Beatles come together to promote 'Rock Band' video gameJune 2nd, 2009 Remaining Beatles come together to promote gameLOS ANGELES — Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr came together to promote "The Beatles: Rock Band" video game. The two surviving Beatles, along with Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison, appeared Monday at Microsoft's Electronic Entertainment Expo presentation at the University of Southern California's Galen Center.
Cowell splurges 400,000 pounds on third Rolls RoyceMay 31st, 2009 LONDON - Music mogul Simon Cowell has bought his third Rolls Royce for 400,000 pounds. Cowell, worth 100 million pounds, purchased the car as a gift for himself to celebrate the success of his reality show Britain's Got Talent, reports thesun.co.uk.
Simon Cowell tells Oprah Winfrey he thinks Adam Lambert will be next American IdolMay 12th, 2009 Simon Cowell says Adam Lambert will win 'Idol'CHICAGO — "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell says he thinks Adam Lambert will win this season of the popular singing competition show. Cowell told Oprah Winfrey on Monday's episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that his money is on Lambert because the contestant is fearless, unique and "he's got swagger."
Winfrey also featured Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who is competing on "Britain's Got Talent." Boyle told Winfrey she's "loving every second" of her newfound fame.
Simon Cowell tells Oprah Winfrey he thinks Adam Lambert will be next American IdolMay 12th, 2009 Simon Cowell: Adam Lambert will win 'Idol'CHICAGO — "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell says he thinks Adam Lambert will win this season of the popular singing competition show. Cowell told Oprah Winfrey on Monday's episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that his money is on Lambert because the contestant is fearless, unique and "he's got swagger."
Winfrey also featured Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who is competing on "Britain's Got Talent." Boyle told Winfrey she's "loving every second" of her newfound fame.
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