Elton John Signs Book Deal
All you "Tiny Dancer", "Rocket Man", "Levon" enthusiast - Elton John has a new medium for you. The New York Times has reported Elton John has signed a book deal. Titled _Love is the Cure: Ending the Global Aids Epidemic_, the book will cover John’s personal accounts of the AIDS crisis. read more
Found in: Books, NewsJames McAvoy to Play Elton John in Biopic?
With Elton John announcing that he is making a biopic about his life, entitled _Rocketman_, a front runner for the part of the younger John has been announced, and it's young Professor Xavier himself, James McAvoy. read more
Found in: Movies, News15 Unexpected Musical Collaborations
The news of Lou Reed and Metallica making an album together elicited many different reactions, from Velvet Underground fans crying, “Sell out!” to Metallica fans asking, “Who’s Lou Reed?”... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayHBO Acquires Cameron Crowe's The Union Doc
It was announced yesterday that HBO has acquired the domestic TV rights to Cameron Crowe’s documentary The Union, which chronicles the collaboration between Elton John and Leon Russell.... read more
Found in: Movies, News15 Great 'Hallelujah' Covers
“Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen is one of the greatest songs ever written. So it’s no surprise that leonardcohenfiles.com currently lists 2,040 covers of Leonard Cohen songs. And that doesn’t count all the YouTubers posting their “Cover of Jeff Buckley’s ‘Hallelujah‘."... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 50 Best British Artists of All Time
While all eyes are on the throne, we pay tribute to our 50 favorite British artists—a rock 'n roll royal family of sorts. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayElton John Returns To Vegas For Three-Year Residency
Elton John will return to Las Vegas this September for a three-year residency.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsGlee and Kings of Leon Feud Moving Toward Resolution
Back in January, Glee creator Ryan Murphy had some rather sharp words for Kings of Leon when the band refused to let their music be used for the show. A feud ensued, obscenities and possibly-homophobic slurs were exchanged, and it seemed like everyone had an opinion about the argument. However, it now seems that the two sides are making an effort to make peace.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Eight Best Jimmy Fallon Cover Songs
Jimmy Fallon’s talent with impressions and incorporating music into his act has only grown since he released an album in 2002 called The Bathroom Wall.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayElton John and Helen Mirren Hosting SNL in April
Look out, NBC, the British are coming! Deadline reports that Elton John and Helen Mirren will each be hosting an episode of Saturday Night Live in April.... read more
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