Tuesday 27 May 2008

Glastonbury Festival registration opens

Ticket registration has opened for this year's Glastonbury Festival.
Fans who want to get hold of one of the 137,500 tickets must provide contact details and a passport photo in order to receive a registration number.
The number does not guarantee entry to the festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, however fans will not be able to buy a ticket without one.
They have until Friday 14 March to register their interest via the festival's website. Tickets will then go on sale on Sunday 6 April.
Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has confirmed legendary US crooner Neil Diamond will play the Sunday headline slot.
Eavis also said this year's Saturday headliner was a hip-hop "legend" from New York, but wouldn't confirm or deny if it was platinum-selling recording artist Jay-Z.
He said: "We're trying to get youngsters to the festival this year. Hopefully the headliner will appeal to them. Traditionally we've had a very white line-up and I'm moving away from that."
The Glastonbury Festival will take place from 27 to 29 June.

Saturday 10 May 2008

Ike Turner died from cocaine overdose

Ike Turner died from cocaine overdose



Soul isaac M. Singer Dwight D. Eisenhower Turner died from a cocaine o.d., according to the San Diego County health check quizzer.
The 76-year-old was found dead at his menage near San Diego on 12 December shoemaker's last yr.
The medical examiner yesterday said that an post-mortem proved that a long story of cardiovascular disease and pulmonary emphysema had contributed to the star's last.
Turner reportedly had a history of cocaine addiction stretching o'er 30 days.





Monday 5 May 2008

Guns N' Roses to finally release new album?

Guns N' Roses to finally release new album?



Guns N' Roses are reported to hold finally completed their long-awaited album, 'Chinese Democracy'.
Frontman Axel Rosiness has spent virtually 15 years workings on the album, which testament mark the band's first fresh material in over 16 age.
The band's death studio spillage was 1993's punk covers album 'The Spaghetti Incident'.
Lead singer Axl Rose has repeatedly delayed the release of 'Chinese Democracy' because of band member changes and personal reasons.
Yet, Rose's director Beta Lebeis has told Metallic element Hammer magazine publisher that the record was completed earlier Christmas and that "everybody knows that".
Rose is presently arrangement inside information for the album's release day of the month, which is rumoured to be late summertime.





US shows shelve Heath Ledger video

US shows shelve Heath Ledger video



Plans to broadcast footage on US tV of the of late role player Heath Book allegedly at a drug-fuelled party in Hollywood experience been pulled "out of deference for his fellowship".
The footage is understood to have been injection deuce age ago followers an awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
US famous person programmes Entertainment Tonight and The Insider were due to disseminate the footage and had previously aired a promotional clip for the proposed viewing.
Book is non shown pickings drugs in the video.
In a statement Amusement Tonight said: "Out of respect for Heath Ledger's family unit, Amusement Tonight and The Insider sustain decided non to run the Heath Ledger video which has been circulating in the world media."





Beverley Craven

Beverley Craven   
Artist: Beverley Craven

   Genre(s): 
Other
   



Discography:


Mixed Emotions   
 Mixed Emotions

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 10


Collection 1990-1993   
 Collection 1990-1993

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 12




Beverley Poltroon is an English singer/songwriter and pianissimo player, specialising in orchestrated ballads that military position her as a genial of easy-listening Kate Bush. Since 1990, she has recorded a fistful of albums for Epic poem, and though each has sold less than its harbinger, she remains a popular survive figure, her profile just dented by long lay-offs 'tween recordings.


Poltroon (b. 28th July 1963, Capital of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka) grew up in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England. Encouraged by her mother, a graeco-Roman fiddler, she took up pianissimo at the age of septenary. Upon exit school, she attended art college, whilst playing with various bands in Jack London pubs, and commission to committal to writing songs. When her compositions came to the attention of Bobby Womack, she was invited to stay Europe with him for several months as a financial backing vocalist. In the late eighties she signed a publication handle with Warner Chappell Music, followed by a transcription contract with Epos. Sessions for her debut record album were ab initio supervised by Simply Marxist producer Dugald Stewart Levine, plainly Recreant considered the results to a fault slickly commercial, and started from scratch with veteran soldier soldier Carly St. Simon producer Saul Samwell-Smith, a alternative far more in safekeeping with her subdued, confessional songwriting. Following the astounding winner of her first unity "Promise Me," at present widely acclaimed as a coeval standard, her self-titled debut album exploded throughout Europe. Intriguingly, when the Levine versions of such hits as "Holding On" and "Memories" appeared as b-sides, they were labelled, with obvious derision, as "asa dulcis West coast adaptation". At the 1992 Brit awards, eight months fraught with her first base baby, Recreant took Best British Entrant, playing to an rapt audience. Since then, Craven's life history has doomed momentum. She has devoted time to her three daughters with songster husband Colin Campsie (whose mold has appeared on albums by Natalie Imbruglia and Bewitched), and recorded only from metre to time. Subsequent albums maintain not lived up to the commercial standard fix by her debut, although she remains an intermittently active movement both on the turn down reaches of the UK chart, and with the casual concert manse gig.






Nadine Coyle buys Mexican restaurant

Nadine Coyle buys Mexican restaurant



Nadine Coyle has bought a Mexican restaurant in CA, according to reports.
The Girls Aloud isaac Bashevis Singer is said to have bought the eatery in Newport Beach, the mount for popular US TV prove 'The OC'.
According to The Mirror newspaper, she was occupy finalising the deal when she missed finish month's Britisher Awards.
Coyle, whose home late moved to nearby Saint Nick Monica to open an Irish taphouse, said: "LA is my rest home now and the UK is where I knead. I don't see the UK as base anymore because completely my crime syndicate are in the States."
The Derry-born vocalist and Hollywood star Kid Hartnett were late the national of rumours after they were spotted together several times last workweek.





Jaws star Roy Scheider dies, aged 75

Jaws star Roy Scheider dies, aged 75



Roy Scheider, the doer best known for his role as the beleaguered constabulary chief Martin Brody in 'Jaws', has died. He was 75.
The two-time Academy Award campaigner died of complications from multiple myeloma, a malignant neoplastic disease of the blood cells, at the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy at the University of Land of Opportunity for Medical examination Sciences in Little Stone.
Hospital interpreter Leslie Joseph Deems Taylor said the actor had been treated there for the disease at different multiplication over the past deuce days.
New Jersey-born Scheider earned his first Oscar nomination (C. H. Best Supporting Actor) in 1971 for 'The French Connection'.
VIII geezerhood after he was nominated for the Topper Actor Oscar for his operation in 'All That Jazz'.
Among his other credits were 'Klute', 'Marathon Man', 'Still of the Night' and the TV stake series 'SeaQuest DSV'.

Report says Travolta won't play JR

Report says Travolta won't play JR



A account in the US says that King John Travolta will not wiz as JR Ewing in the boastfully screen version of eighties dearie 'Dallas'.
The showbiz site Page 6.com, which is owned by the publishers of the Freshly House of York Post, says that Travolta departed the project two weeks ago.
However, Page Six-spot.com did not get confirmation from the makers of the photographic film, 20th Century Fox.
Sir Frederick Handley Page Six-spot.com claimed Ben Stiller had been lined up to play JR, only a voice for the actor said that he had not been offered the portion.