Dylan may collaborate with McCartneyMay 10th, 2009 LONDON - Folk legend Bob Dylan may collaborate with Sir Paul McCartney for a duet after he gave the nod to the Beatles star's proposal of working together. McCartney had announced in 2008 that working with Dylan was one of his major ambitions.
Bob Dylan to work on a musicalMay 4th, 2009 LONDON - Rock legend Bob Dylan will write a musical for the New York stage. The 'Blowin in the Wind' hitmaker reunited with longtime songwriting partner and 'Grateful Dead' lyricist Robert Hunter to put together tracks for his new album 'Together Through Life', reports contactmusic.com.
Lily Allen imposes sex ban to improve music!May 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Lily Allen has taken a vow of celibacy to focus on work and improve her music. The 'Not Big' hitmaker, who is known for using her personal life as an inspiration for making hits, admitted that she has imposed a sex ban on herself to focus on her music.
Britney gets permission to extend 'Circus' to EuropeMay 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Britney Spears has been granted permission to extend her Circus tour to Europe, it has emerged. The 'Hit Me Baby One More Time' hitmaker, who is under the conservatorship of her father Jamie, went to the L.A.
Britney Spears' 'Circus' tour announces summertime concerts in EuropeApril 30th, 2009 Britney Spears' 'Circus' tour will travel EuropeLOS ANGELES — Britney Spears is taking her "Circus" tour across Europe. The pop singer has announced new tour dates this summer in several countries, including Ireland, Sweden, France, Russia and Germany.
Lily Allen dumps boyfriends for songwriting inspiration!April 28th, 2009 LONDON - Lily Allen has confessed that she has often left her boyfriends to gather "inspiration" for songs. The 23-year-old pop star, who has been with a series of older men including 45-year-old art dealer Jay Joplin and music producer Ed Chew, revealed she gets "mean" if she reaches a mental and creative block.
Pink regrets staging circus themed showApril 28th, 2009 LONDON - Pop singer Pink regrets staging a circus themed show for her ongoing world tour because she has been plagued by comparisons to Britney Spears. The 'So what' hitmaker is taking her 'Funhouse' world tour to the US this summer and has been bombarded by critics accusing her of copying Spears who launched her own 'Circus' tour in the country in March.
'American Idol' documentary about Christian contestants to air on Gospel Music ChannelApril 20th, 2009 'Idol' documentary to air on Gospel Music ChannelLOS ANGELES — The Gospel Music Channel will shine the spotlight on "American Idol."
Filmmaker David Lewis' "From Idol to Inspiration" will premiere Thursday before the Gospel Music Association's 40th annual Dove Awards telecast. The one-hour documentary explores the effect of the Fox network singing competition on Christian music.
Britney caught giving 'middle finger salute' during Circus tourApril 9th, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Britney Spears has apparently been caught on camera flipping the finger during her Circus tour in Canada. The 27-year-old singer's unsavoury gesture is said to be her response to the paparazzi that persistently hounds her.
Virginity auctioning Romanian teen insists her virginity is no 'fairytale'March 27th, 2009 LONDON - Alina Percea, the Romanian teen who is auctioning her virginity online for 50,000 pounds, has hit back at her former teacher's claims that she's not a virgin. Alina was devastated when former teacher Alexandru Dumitrescu claimed: "Her virginity is a fairytale.
Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson to tour togetherMarch 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson are set to take to the roads for a tour starting in July. The revelation came after folk singer Joan Baez asked Mellencamp if the tour reports were true at a recent show in Bloomington, Indiana.
Jacko to release new music before comeback tourMarch 12th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson is releasing new music before making his return to the stage. Last week, the 'Thriller' star had announced plans to return to stage with a series of live shows at London's O2 Arena in July.
My kids will be my side throughout tour: SpearsMarch 8th, 2009 LONDON - Britney Spears has dismissed speculation she will leave her children with ex-husband Kevin Federline while she thrills fans on her Circus world tour - insisting her two young sons will be with her all the way. The 'Toxic' superstar made her concert comeback in her home state of Louisiana Tuesday night and received a rousing reception from her first stadium audience in more than four years, reports contactmusic.com.
Ganesh shines in 'Circus' (Kannada Film Review)January 15th, 2009 Film: 'Circus'; Cast: Ganesh, Archana Gupta, Avinash, Gurudatt, Dharma, Avinash Bharadwaj, Mithra, Murali, Sadhu Kokila and others; Director: Dayal Padmanabhan; Cinematographer; Shekhar Chandru; Music Director: Emil; Rating: ** 1/2
Dayal Padmanabhan's 'Circus' has a tag line - 'See and enjoy the film'. The producer-director, who also plays a significant role in the film, has tried every trick to entertain the audience and he has succeeded to a certain extent.
Rourke, Dylan became friends after midnight callJanuary 12th, 2009 LONDON - Actor Mickey Rourke and rock legend Bob Dylan became friends after the former got a late night call from Dylan. According to contactmusic.com, Rourke appeared in the movie 'Masked and Anonymous' released in 2003 about Dylan and the two would talk about Rourke's character often.