5/21/13- Brian May/Queen: “The Voice” Sucks

Brian May thinks The Voice is an ‘insult to music’. The Queen guitarist blasted the TV talent show which has editions across the world, including the United Kingdom, America and Australia. The 65-year-old feels that the program is disrespectful to performers because of its format. ‘Sorry, hate to be negative but “The Voice” is the [...]

5/21/13- Ray Manzarek of the Doors

Ray Manzarek, the legendary keyboard player for The Doors, has died at the age of 74. Manzarek was suffering from bile duct cancer. ‘I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of my friend and bandmate Ray Manzarek today,’ said The Doors Robby Krieger. ‘I’m just glad to have been able to have played [...]

5/19/13- Elton John’s Family News

Sir Elton John asked fireman if his son could go in their truck after the tot went wild when he saw them. The British singer and his partner David Furnish are parents to Zachary, two, and four-month-old Elijah. Zachary is obsessed with firefighters and couldn’t contain himself when he saw two men in the uniform [...]

5/18/13- Our pal Alan O’Day passes.

My dear friend, singer/songwriter and all around great guy, Alan O’Day, passed away yesterday. He was a guest on “The Lost 45s” many times. Alan’s ID. He went to #1 twice, once as a songwriter (“Angie Baby” by Helen Reddy) and once himself with “Undercover Angel”–one of your favorite “Lost 45s.” He also wrote hits [...]

5/18/13- Rod Stewart’s new CD/Tour

Forty-Nine Years In Rock ‘n’ Roll. Twenty-Seven Albums. Fifteen Top Ten Singles. A Recent Best-Seller. A Landmark New Album. And Now the Ultimate Tour! Grammy Living Legend winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Rod Stewart is tackling two momentous rock-star milestones in 2013. The first is his landmark new album ‘Time’ – [...]

5/18/13- George Michael: car crash

George Michael has been hurt in a car crash. The pop singer was airlifted to hospital with a head injury following the incident on the M1 motorway in the UK at 5.50pm on Thursday.A spokesperson for the 49-year-old star confirmed that Michael was a passenger in a Range Rover and that no other vehicles were [...]

5/17/13- Paul McCartney defends Yoko Ono

Avid Beatles fans have been blaming Yoko Ono for the break-up of the Beatles for over 40 years. In a surprise gesture, Paul McCartney has come to her defense, stating that she did not cause the break-up, during an interview with Sir David Frost. “She certainly didn’t break the group up,” the 70-year-old rock-star will [...]

5/17/13- Engelbert & Bonnie Tyler!

Engelbert Humperdinck, last year’s entrant for Britain in the Eurovision Song Contest, has sent a note of support to Bonnie Tyler, who is representing the UK this year. ‘Dear Bonnie’, Engelbert’s letter starts. ‘I wanted to take this opportunity to congratulate you on being the one to represent our wonderful country. The Eurovision was such [...]

5/15/13- Aretha cancels shows

Aretha Franklin has been told by her doctors to cancel her remaining shows for May. In a situation reminiscent of late-2010, no information on her medical condition has been released to the media. Previously, in October of that year, Franklin started cancelling shows leading to prayer vigils, surgery and conjecture that she was suffering from [...]

5/12/13- Annie Lennox, Willie & Carole!

More than 1,050 graduates from 60 countries ‘ the college’s largest-ever graduating class ‘ received degrees today at Boston’s Berklee’s 2013 commencement. Berklee president Roger H. Brown presented honorary doctor of music degrees to music legends Carole King, Willie Nelson and Annie Lennox all multiple Grammy Award-winners, among their many accolades. Lennox delivered the commencement [...]

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