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MONTHLY ARCHIVES

NOVEMBER 2015

Quick Chat with DC Parmet, Elton’s Tour Manager

When Elton John arrives in Wellington today, he will be accompanied by tour manager DC Parment, who has been holding the band’s purse strings for the past 18 years. He tells about first meeting the larger-than-life star, why touring is fun, and his favourite bands. Why did you decide to work in the entertainment industry? […]

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Elton’s Stepmother Tells Different Childhood Story

By all accounts, Stan Dwight plays the piano very well. His repertoire doesn’t include Elton John hits but his family talk of once hearing him play a version of Your Song that Elton would have been proud of. Physically, there’s more than a touch of Elton John about the man, too, what with the stocky […]

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Elton Gets Aerosmith Mic Stand

26 years ago this month, Aerosmith released one of their most serious songs, “Janie’s Got a Gun” – which deals with the repercussions of child abuse. Yesterday, Steven Tyler announced the creation of Janie’s Fund – a group dedicated to helping girls who’ve been abused or neglected. Tyler explained in a statement, “”As a father […]

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Rod Stewart: Elton’s Hair is Sewn On

The rocker, whose new album Another Country was released on Friday, was bragging about the fact that he and Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood had managed to keep full heads of completely natural hair. 68-year-old Elton has been rumoured to have undergone a hair transplant after his locks seemingly managed to grow back. Speaking to […]

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Johnny Depp to Add Voice to Gnomeo & Juliet 2

Hollywood star will voice a tiny version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous English sleuth in followup to 2011’s Gnomeo & Juliet Sherlock Gnomes will see the star-crossed lovers from the previous entry – James McAvoy and Emily Blunt are returning to voice those roles – seeking out the legendary sleuth to help solve the […]

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Win Tickets to EJAF Oscar Party

The Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston is raffling off two tickets to next year’s Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Party with two nights at the W Hotel in Hollywood as part of their annual fundraising Gala. Proceeds from the raffle support Joslin Diabetes Center’s mission to prevent, treat and cure diabetes. Attendance at the Gala […]

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