Members of the public are being asked to decide who will take the stage in front of 30,000 fans as the opening act for Elton John's concert at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin in November.
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Will Gallows Film to Contain Elton's Music
The animated Gnomeo & Juliet, which retold William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy using ceramic garden gnomes, was a surprise hit of 2011’s winter season. The film is a few dollars short of the impressive $100 million mark domestically (it sits at $99.96M). It tallied an addition $90M in international markets. And that’s not even counting home video revenue. Now the creative team behind Gnomeo is venturing back into the realm of fantasy family entertainment in hopes that lightning will strike a second time.
Elton Reaches Out to Pink Floyd Singer's Son
Sir Elton John has reached out to the jailed son of Pink Floyd rocker David Gilmour by sending the youngster a box of books to keep him occupied while behind bars.
Elton John reflects on Amy Winehouse
Elton John is among the many shattered admirers around the world who are paying tribute to troubled songstress Amy Winehouse, who has been found dead in her north London home at the age of just 27.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
2Cellos to Join Elton at Caesar's & Australia
Sir Elton John has invited 2Cellos to join him at Caesar's palace for his Million Dollar Piano shows as well as continuing on with him for the rest of the world tour, which includes; Australia, New Zealand, The USA and Russia.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Lady GaGa to Perform at Zachary's Christening
Sir Elton John has recruited Lady Gaga to sing at his son's christening. Sir Elton John and his partner, David Furnish, have also selected Gaga to be their son, Zachary's godmother. Gaga will be just one performer at the party, which will be held in Windsor at the couple's mansion.
Elton John Confirms Solo Tour of Canada
Elton will perform four solo shows in Canada this September. All shows begin at 8 PM. Please note the following details:
Monday, July 18, 2011
The Music Week Interview, Elton Working on 2 Albums
As one of pop's elder statesman, Elton John is never short of media attention. Wisely, he has exploited that position to regularly and publicly champion new talent he believes deserves greater attention.
Elton John: Billboard's #1 Adult Contemporary Artist
Billboard has recently announced that Elton John AKA Reginald Dwight is number one in adult contemporary music.
Elton to Play Summerside
SUMMERSIDE - Music icon Sir Elton John has included Summerside as one of the stops on his upcoming Maritime tour.
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Elton Serenades Atlantis Crew in Space
The crew of space shuttle Atlantis were woken this morning by Elton John's Rocket Man, followed by a personal message from Britain's national musical treasure.
Elton John Rumoured for Cape Breton Concert
Although unable to confirm the artist name, local concert promoter Stephen Tobin did say there will be major concert announcement for Cape Breton, Monday.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Sunday, July 10, 2011
The Old Grey Whistle Test Returns With Elton
“Whispering” Bob Harris is back with The Old Grey Whistle Test. A new BBC Radio 2 series will mark the 40th anniversary of the influential and long-running BBC TV rock music series.
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Elton Coming to Lithuania
Elton John is to perform in Vilnius’ Siemens arena in November; this will be his only concert in the Baltic States, organisers announces on 5 July. This is going to be his second concert in Vilnius; in 2006 some 30,000 people listened to Elton John in Vingis Park. The singer is to perform his best songs to the smaller audience this time since the organisers are planning to sell 9,500 tickets. All places will be only sitting.
- Lithuania Tribune
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Elton John's Helicopter Lands at Wrong Destination
Sir Elton John’s helicopter reportedly landed at the wrong nuptials when he was attending Lily Allen’s wedding.
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Elton Has Piano Issues in Cork, Plays 'Song For Guy'
First appearing on stage over 20 minutes late, he exited within seconds clearly not pleased after running his fingers over the keys. "Tell you what, I’ll go off and start again," he said.
Izola Concert Rescheduled
Due to logistical reasons, the Elton John and band concert scheduled to take place on July 2nd in Izola, Slovenia, has been moved to a new date and location.
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