When 'raunchy' Lady Gaga was frumpyNovember 25th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Lady Gaga might be known for her bizarre fashion style, but there was a time when her dress sense was more frumpy than raunchy. An early video of the 'Poker Face' hitmaker shows the star, real name Stefani Germanotta, performing Led Zeppelin's D'yer Mak'er at the Bitter End club in New York in 2006 in subdued vest top, leggings and low-heeled boots.
U2 to headline 2010 Glastonbury music festival; organizers promise 'more surprises' in lineupNovember 23rd, 2009 U2 to headline UK's Glastonbury music festivalLONDON — Organizers say U2 will headline Glastonbury, Britain's leading summer music festival. Festival boss Michael Eavis said Monday that the Irish rockers will play the festival's main stage on June 25.
U2 to headline Glastonbury's 40th b'day next yearNovember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - It has emerged that Irish rock band U2 will be headlining Glastonbury's 40th birthday next year. This will be the first time that the band has ever played at the festival, and it will be a career highlight for both Glasto founder Michael Eavis and U2 frontman Bono.
Blur Crowned Festival KingsNovember 20th, 2009 BLUR's comeback at this year's (09) legendary Glastonbury festival has landed them a top award. The Britpop pioneers stunned fans with their performance at the June (09) event in Britain, and they were named the Best Headline Performance at the annual U.K.
Led Zeppelin may perform at Glastonbury 2010October 27th, 2009 LONDON - Rock band Led Zeppelin might appear in next year's Glastonbury festival in England. English rock band's frontman Robert Plant has revealed that he is in talks with festival boss Michael Eavis for a slot.
Biography tracks the rise of David Bowie, from Ziggy Stardust to elder statesman of rockOctober 26th, 2009 Biography tracks the rise and fame of David Bowie"Bowie: A Biography" (Crown, 448 pages, $26.99) by Marc Spitz: David Bowie knows what he's singing about when he performs "Changes." After making a big splash in the early 1970s as Ziggy Stardust, he went on to become the Thin White Duke, an artsy Berlin angst rocker, the "straight" Bowie of "Let's Dance" and more recently the distinguished rock elder who goes to fashion events with his model wife, Iman. The career full of characters obscures the less fantastic, but very interesting, back story of David Jones, a British teen in the '60s who desperately wanted to make it big.
Childhood love rivalry left David Bowie with mismatched eyesOctober 23rd, 2009 LONDON - English musician David Bowie has revealed the reason behind his mismatched eyes - love rivalry. In an interview to writer Mark Spitz for his new biography, the 62-year-old singer opened up about how a childhood accident left him looking odd and feeling "embarrassed".
Glastonbury 2010 tickets up for saleOctober 4th, 2009 LONDON - The tickets for the 2010 Glastonbury music festival will be put up for sale starting from today at 9 a.m. Fans first needed to register themselves last week before they could buy tickets to the 40th anniversary of the festival.
Liz Taylor denies Jackson death sent her to hospitalJuly 16th, 2009 LONDON - Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor denies reports that grief over her friend Michael Jackson's death was the reason for her hospitalisation. Contactmusic.com reports that the 77-year-old has been having health problems for the past 10 years and had to be rushed to the hospital Monday.
Glastonbury temporarily turns into Michael Jackson shrineJune 27th, 2009 LONDON - Glastonbury Festival has turned into a shrine for shocked fans paying tribute to late Michael Jackson. More than 130,000 fans were said to come to a farm in Somerset for the legendary British rock festival that began on June 26.ut when news of the tragic demise of the King of Pop on Thursday spread, thousands of festival goers honoured the singer with all-night candlelit vigils in the surrounding fields.
'Beatles to Bowie' exhibition in London to display unseen celeb picsJune 26th, 2009 LONDON - An exhibition of more than 100 previously unseen images of stars from Jimi Hendrix to the Beatles are set to go on display in a National Portrait Gallery exhibition celebrating the music and fashion of the Swinging Sixties. The exhibition titled 'Beatles to Bowie: The 60s Exposed' runs from October 15 to January 24 in London.
Lennon's son furious at Springsteen over Glastonbury headliningJune 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - John Lennon's son Sean thinks Bruce Springsteen is an "outrageous" choice to headline the Glastonbury Festival. Sean- the son of Beatles legend John and Yoko Ono - is shocked to hear that the 'Born to Run' singer has been roped in to perform at the British music festival's most prestigious timeslot a week on Saturday night, reports The China Daily.
Versace denies any friction between Donatella and RisioMay 26th, 2009 LONDON - Italian fashion house Versace has denied news reports about any friction between its design head Donatella Versace and chief executive Giancarlo Di Risio. Earlier there was speculation about Risio leaving the company because of a disagreement over strategy which was related to cost cutting, reports guardian.co.uk.
Status Quo lined up for Glastonbury Fest 2009May 26th, 2009 LONDON - Status Quo is set to perform at this year's Glastonbury Festival, the largest greenfield music and performing arts festival in the world.he veteran rockers will entertain the crowds with headliners Blur, Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young at the Somerset event running from 26-28 June. Joining the Brit band in the ranging final line-up are Tom Jones, Franz Ferdinand and Spinal Tap, reports the BBC.
Lily Allen denies waging war of words with Cheryl Cole againMay 11th, 2009 LONDON - Brit pop singer Lily Allen has dismissed reports that she has once again waged a war of words with Cheryl Cole. Allen, 24, was reported to have called Cole, 25, "stupid" and "superficial", and to have also dubbed David and Victoria Beckham as "sickening", and branding Posh a "monster" in a recent interview with French magazine SoFoot.
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