Is it 3rd time lucky, as Ronnie marries again

Rolling Stone, Ronnie Wood 65, and 34-year-old theatre producer Sally Humphreys said “I do” in a ceremony at London’s Dorchester Hotel. Ronnie declared: “I’m feeling great”. The guitarist married Sally in a low-key ceremony attended by star pals. And Ronnie, whose band’s compilation album GRRR! was released last month, looked thrilled as the pair posed … [Read the full story]

The Smiths won’t be getting back together…yet

JOHNNY MARR seems to have ended hopes that he and Morrissey will re-form The Smiths this year – by starting work on a solo album. The axeman has worked with The Cribs and Modest Mouse in recent years but has only ever had one proper solo release, 2003’s Boomslang. A source said: “The chances of … [Read the full story]

Damon Albarn has a new band

Most musicians have an odd side project to distract them from the day job – but Damon Albarn has about ten on the go. He must have a nightmare trying to remember where he’s supposed to be each day. The Blur frontman has already released an African music charity album and launched an opera, Dr … [Read the full story]

Michael Douglas to play Liberace

Michael Douglas and Matt Damon will star in Behind the Candelabra, a movie based on the life of flamboyant US musician Liberace. The film, which will be directed by Steven Soderbergh, is expected to start shooting next summer. Douglas has been lined up to play Liberace, while Damon will take on the role of his … [Read the full story]

Liv Tyler speaks out about life after divorce

Actress Liv Tyler has spoken for the first time about the break-up of her marriage to a struggling musician. Liv, daughter of Aerosmith frontman Steve Tyler, was wed to little known rock singer Royston Langdon and the couple have a son, Milo, who’s six. She said, “I had a rough couple of years, having Milo, … [Read the full story]

Armless pianist wins China’s Got Talent

A piano player who has no arms and plays the instrument with his toes has won the nationally televised China’s Got Talent competition. Liu Wei, who lost his arms in an accident at the age of 10, won the contest with his performance of You’re Beautiful, originally by James Blunt. He told the judges: “At … [Read the full story]