Sir Elton John and David Furnish Host 18th Annual Academy Awards(R) Viewing Party Benefiting the Elton John AIDS FoundationChopard, Jo and Raffy Manoukian, and Neuro Drinks to Present this Year's EventLOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ — The 18th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Academy Awards® Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David [...]
It turns out that openly gay singer Sir Elton John is helping accused homophobic rapper Eminem fight his drug problems.Elton John told BBC Radio that Eminem is succeeding in his well-publicized battle against substance abuse.John added that as a recovering drug abuser, he is happy to help people if they ...
Sir Elton John may suffer from a fiery onstage temper and an understandable frustration with airport crowds, but he has also been a noted adviser to numerous younger artists who struggle with substance abuse (e.g. Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams), not...
I remember vividly when the album 11-17-70 was released, just a few months after that date. The album was recorded live in a NYC recording studio during a live radio broadcast. And today is its anniversary! Elton John had already dented the US charts and was on everyone's radar with his second and third albums, the eponymous one (Elton John) and with Tumbleweed Connection when the live album ...
I was in a grocery store a few months ago waiting in line with the unhealthy snack foods I intended to purchase, when I was tapped gently on the shoulder.I try, let me quickly add here, to be, or at least behave like, an open-minded, progressive sort of fellow, who avoids forming stereotypes of people, overgeneralizing, etc., but behind me was a very large African-American gentleman with a bulky g
There was a time when I couldn't listen to the song "Your Song" by Elton John because it took me back to a time in my life that I was trying to forget.Music evokes memories, some good, some not so good. Of love. Of parties. Of quiet afternoons. Of vacation. Of just about anything that, because of the music, makes the memory that much more vivid.What's the key music that takes you somewhere?
Empire Of The Sun's member writing with Elton John Empire Of The Sun's Nick Littlemore has revealed that he has been writing songs with Elton John during his five-month absence from the band. Earlier this month Empire Of The Sun mainman Luke Steele admitted that he hadn't seen bandmate Littlemore for five months. Now Littlemore has revealed [...]
When Elton John appeared on Elvis Costello’s talk show Spectacle their conversation turned to Leon Russell, a somewhat forgotten musician who has worked with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, George Harrison and basically everybody. After the show, John...