[ad_1] Being an incredibly successful music and movie star, Elvis Presley was (unsurprisingly) incredibly wealthy. In 1957 he purchased the Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee for $102,500 (nearly $1 million today) and hired family and friends to be his security guards. Known for his incredible generosity, The King would buy …
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[ad_1] An inaugural celebration of indie, one day festival TiffCuff took part in Camden’s iconic Roundhouse, bringing together Indie stalwarts as well as a number of up and coming bands. The Roundhouse venue was buzzing with headliners performing on the main stage and the smaller studio area the intimate setting …
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[ad_1] They were two of the biggest rock icons who died too young and now Freddie Mercury has broken a John Lennon record. This week the Queen singer’s personal possessions have been up for auction at Sotheby’s in London. The star’s composing piano and handwritten Bohemian Rhapsody lyrics may have …
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[ad_1] Les Pattinson, Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch and Pete de Freitas of Echo & The Bunnymen in 1982 (Image: Getty) When Echo & the Bunnymen first started out, back in the late 1970s, bemused youngsters would turn up at gigs, point to the stage and ask: “Which one’s Echo?” This …
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[ad_1] ABBA Voyage tickets are out right now (Image: ABBA VOYAGE) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more ABBA Voyage absolutely stunned critics when it was first unveiled May 2022. The groundbreaking feat brings fans into a live …
Read More »S Club 7 team up with British Heart Foundation in memory of bandmate | Music | Entertainment
[ad_1] The band are supporting the British Heart Foundation’s “Spotlight On” campaign in honour of Paul Cattermole who died in April this year of an underlying heart condition. Paul, who was 46 when he died, had been preparing to join the band again for a reunion tour before his death. …
Read More »Freddie Mercury personal possessions auction breaks records with millions made | Music | Entertainment
[ad_1] Freddie’s Baby Grand Yamaha Piano, on which he composed Bohemian Rhapsody sold for £1.7 million. This was a new record for a composer’s piano. Meanwhile, his handwritten Bohemian Rhapsody lyrics – a piece of paper with “Mongolian Rhapsody” crossed out – were sold for a whopping £1.379 million. Another …
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[ad_1] Pop-punk fans, your time has come. Blink 182 are currently on tour in the UK, and their tour dates are slowly drawing nearer. The epic three-piece band are bringing back some of their biggest songs to stages around the country, including All The Small Things, Stockholm Syndrome, What’s My …
Read More »Mick Jagger shares secret of 61 year ‘marriage’ to Keith Richards | Music | Entertainment
[ad_1] “Don’t talk to each other too much,” Sir Mick, 80, told fans and celebrities after being asked how they had managed to maintain their “marriage”. The singer and the guitarist, joined by Ronnie Wood, 76, took over the Hackney Empire theatre in East London – only slightly more venerable …
Read More »Taylor Swift resale tickets – Get standing tickets for Eras Tour at these sites | Music | Entertainment
[ad_1] Taylor Swift fans in the UK and Europe have no doubt endured a Great War over the past few months as they battled to get tickets to the star’s Eras Tour, which is finally coming to this side of the world next year. For the first time, the Anti-Hero …
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