Elton John News
Elton John hospitalised with respiratory infection
Published on 25. May 2012
Singer forced to cancel shows in Las Vegas, but is now recovering at home
Donna Summer's death: pop mourns singer who transformed dance music
Published on 18. May 2012
Madonna and Elton John among those to pay tribute to artist who enjoyed string of hits including disco anthem I Feel Love
Donna Summer dies of cancer at 63
Published on 17. May 2012
Winner of five Grammy awards, disco queen had a string of hits in the 1970s, including Love to Love You Baby
David Guetta: lord of dance
Published on 22. April 2012
Electronic dance music is now the biggest youth movement in America since hip-hop – and David Guetta is spearheading it. Luke Bainbridge heads to Miami to meet the DJ who polarises opinion – but sells millions
Blur to mark 21st birthday with 21-disc box set
Published on 20. April 2012
Collection will include studio LPs, seven CDs of bonus material, four discs of rarities, three DVDs, a book and limited-edition single – and a song called Sir Elton John's Cock
Levon Helm obituary
Published on 19. April 2012
Drummer with the Band whose career stretched in many other directions
Bob Marley: 'What we need is some positive vibration' – a classic interview from the vaults
Published on 17. April 2012
The documentary Marley hits cinemas on Friday, so what better time to visit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – and revisit Karl Dallas's brilliant 1975 interview with Bob himself
Paul Weller hits out at TV talent shows
Published on 10. April 2012
Former Jam frontman derides shows such as The X Factor and The Voice, saying he would be 'embarrassed' to take part
Earl Scruggs obituary
Published on 29. March 2012
Banjo player with a breathtaking style who shaped bluegrass and explored other genres
WINEHOUSE THIRD ALBUM AND TRIBUTE CONCERT RUMOURS
Published on 25. July 2011
[0|left]Following her death this weekend rumours abound that the estate of Amy Winehouse may authorise the release of her third album, in conjunction with a tribute concert for the Back To Black star.
TRACK OF THE DAY: ROGER TAYLOR ‘DEAR MR. MURDOCH.’
Published on 20. July 2011
[0|left]Roger Taylor has announced today that he is to re-release this trite little ditty from way back in 1994.
OSAMA BIN LADEN DEAD, ROYAL WEDDING & THE DEATH OF HENRY COOPER
Published on 03. May 2011
[0|left] Well it's been a fine weekend - as an informed writer it would be something of a travesty not to mention the big three stories.
ELTON, T-BONE AND RUSSELL
Published on 29. October 2010
[0|left]Elton has got together with his hero Leon Russell.
ISLAMIST RIGHT LOBBY AGAINST ELTON JOHN BECAUSE HE'S A BATTY
Published on 19. May 2010
[0|left]The biggest festival in Morocco has been thrown into disrepute because of the extreme views of certain people in the country.
Elton John thinks Jesus was gay!
Published on 19. February 2010
[0|left] Elton John has sparked outrage amongst the sorts of people who enjoy being outraged after he suggested that Jesus might have been smart, compassionate and forgiving.
