Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher says 'verbal and violent intimidation' forced him to quit bandAugust 30th, 2009 Noel Gallagher explains why he quit OasisLONDON — Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher claims "verbal and violent intimidation" led to his decision to leave the "Britpop" band. In a letter to fans posted to the band's Web site Saturday, Gallagher also apologizes for having to cancel European concerts.
Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher says 'verbal and violent intimidation' forced him to quitAugust 29th, 2009 Gallagher explains why he quit OasisLONDON — Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher claims "verbal and violent intimidation" led to his decision to leave the "Britpop" band. In a letter to fans posted to the band's Web site Saturday, Gallagher also apologizes for having to cancel European concerts.
Driver on way to work finds toddler in diaper, onesie crawling in busy Ohio intersectionAugust 8th, 2009 Driver finds boy in diaper crawling in Ohio streetSOUTH EUCLID, Ohio —A driver on her way to work has found a toddler crawling in the middle of a busy Ohio intersection. Rachel Downey spotted the 14-month-old boy Friday morning in the Cleveland suburb South Euclid.
German woman finds her 'stolen' Audi in neighbor's garage after two yearsJuly 30th, 2009 Woman finds 'stolen' Audi in neighbor's garageBERLIN — An Audi sedan written off by an elderly German woman as stolen two years ago has resurfaced — in her neighbor's garage beneath a thick layer of dust. Police said Thursday the 82-year-old from the northern city of Hildesheim took the car in for repairs two years ago and had the mechanics drive it back to her house and park it in her garage.
Colorado bus rider finds 19th century checks and old rusty tools at a bust stopJune 29th, 2009 Bus rider finds 19th century checks, old toolsLONGMONT, Colo. — Some 19th century checks and old rusty tools were left months ago at a bus stop in Longmont, and police say no one has come forward to claim them.
Goa Congress chief bats for two-party systemMay 6th, 2009 PANAJI - Goa's small parties should come together under the Congress as too many outfits end up dividing society further, says state party chief Subhash Shirodkar, batting for a two-party system. 'I am only waiting for a signal from my national leadership.
'American Idol' finalist Adam Lambert impresses rocker SlashMay 5th, 2009 'Idol' finalist Lambert impresses rocker SlashLOS ANGELES — Despite landing in the bottom three last week, "American Idol" front-runner Adam Lambert has found another fan: Slash. The former Guns 'N Roses guitarist, who is serving as a mentor for this week's rock performances, wrote on his Twitter account Saturday that he thought the "Idol" finalists, especially Lambert, could sing their butts off.
Robert Pattinson finds Kirsten Stewart link-up rumours 'bizarre'April 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson finds reports about a romance between him and his Twilight co-actor Kirsten Stewart "bizarre". Robert said he finds it amusing when tabloids keep on alleging that he is dating Kirsten.
Agyness Deyn's ex wants to get back with herApril 21st, 2009 LONDON - English model Agyness Deyn is said to have turned her ex-boyfriend Josh Hubbard green with envy after she openly snogged new love Alex Greenwald at the Coachella Festival. Hubbard, a guitarist with the band Paddingtons, was hoping to reunite with Deyn even though they had broken up last year, and he was happy to learn that she would be at the Californian music festival.
Kelly Clarkson loves buying her own albumsApril 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Popstar Kelly Clarkson loves buying her won album the moment it hits the market, as she finds it utterly thrilling. Kelly revealed that she finds the idea of buying her own work very fulfilling.
Kaiser Chiefs and Oasis in another rowApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - Rockers Kaiser Chiefs have started another verbal feud with rivals Oasis. The Leeds lads, who had a hit with 'I Predict A Riot', and Oasis lead guitarist Noel Gallagher have traded insults in the past as well.
Annie Lennox finds music industry 'vile'March 25th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singer Annie Lennox has revealed that she finds the music industry "vile" and that she had withdrawn from the limelight to protect her kids. Lennox, 54, believes corruption abounds in the business in which she made her name and it has taught her to trust very few people.
It's 'splitsville' for Albert Hammond Jr, Agyness DeynMarch 25th, 2009 LONDON - Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr and supermodel girlfriend Agyness Deyn have ended their rock 'n' roll romance after almost an year of being together, it has emerged. The couple called it quits because the rocker couldn't cope with the Brit catwalk queen's thriving career and her hectic lifestyle.
Amy Winehouse finds solace in poetryMarch 12th, 2009 LONDON - Troubled singer Amy Winehouse, who has just returned from a Caribbean holiday, has revealed that she finds solace in poetry. "I like poetry.
Italian guitarist fuses Indian ragas with jazz, flamencoFebruary 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Celebrated Italian guitarist Giuliano Modarelli left Delhiites spellbound with his unique fusion of classical jazz and Mediterranean sounds with traditional Indian music, which he presented at the East Meets West concert here Friday. Modarelli, who has been studying Indian music for the last two years in Kolkata and southern India, collaborated with santoor maestro Sandip Chatterjee, mridangam player N.