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Tommy Lee Broke Four Ribs Carrying Luggage Down Uneven Stairs
Tommy Lee broke four ribs carrying luggage down uneven stairs at a rental house in Nashville.The Motley Crüe drummer has been unable to play full sets on the band's stadium tour after suffering the nasty...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 June 2022
Def Leppard Unveil First Album In 7 Years, Release New Single Kick
Def Leppard have announced their first album in seven years.The 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' hitmakers - comprising Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Vivian Campbell, Phil Collen and Rick Savage - had recently been teasing fans...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 March 2022
Nicki Sixx Shocks People With Sobriety
Nikki Sixx thinks people are always surprised he’s sober.The 62-year-old rocker insisted he has lived a “pretty clean lifestyle” for two decades but whenever fans see him out in public, they are keen to offer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 October 2021
Motley Crue, Def Leppard And Poison Postpone Summer Tour
Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett have postponed their summer tour due to the coronavirus pandemic.The four legendary acts were due to kick off a run of stadium shows on June 18 in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2020
Rikki Rockett Files For Divorce
The drummer recently filed paperwork to end his marriage to Melanie, and has requested they stick to the spousal support payments outlined in their prenuptial agreement. Rockett is seeking joint...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 July 2015
Bret Michaels' 'Extremely Low Blood Sugar' Forces Concert's Early End
Bret Michaels was forced to leave the stage whilst performing at his concert in Manchester, New Hampshire last night (29th May). The 51-year-old seemingly unable to continue, three songs into the performance, and was quickly...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 30 May 2014
Icahn Girds For War With Netflix Chief
Carl Icahn, who has taken a 10-percent stake in Netflix, has vowed to find a buyer for the video rental company who'll be willing to pay a hefty premium for its weakened stock and sort...
By Lew Irwin on 14 November 2012
Kelly Osbourne Vomits After Vodka
Kelly Osbourne was sick after she accidentally downed a large glass of vodka. The TV star was at the New York Fashion Week party for brand Opening Ceremony when she went to take a drink...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 September 2012
Three Amigos: Jay Z, Barack Obama And Kanye West Close 'Made In America' Festival
Made in America Festival reached a climactic end on Saturday night (September 1, 2012), with President Barack Obama sharing stage time with hip-hop legends Jay Z and Kanye West. Jay-Z's headline slot began with his...
By Lew Irwin on 03 September 2012
Bret Michaels And Kristi Gibson Call Off Engagement
Bret Michaels and Kristi Gibson have called off their engagement, bringing to an end an 18 year-long relationship that has yielded two children. Indeed, they'd been together for 16 years before Michaels - the singer...
By Lew Irwin on 31 July 2012
Bret Michaels Calls Off Engagement
Bret Michaels has called off his engagement.The 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' singer and his girlfriend of over 16 years, Kristi Gibson, have ended their relationship but have vowed to remain friends for the sake...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 July 2012
Bret Michaels Planning Biopic
Poison star Bret Michaels is planning to make a movie about his life.The rocker, who owns a film production company with actor Charlie Sheen, wants to put together a film to tell his story, starting...
By WENN on 29 July 2012
Movie Reviews Rock Of Ages
Over rock and roll's "ages" since the 1950s -- and especially since the 1980s -- pop music lovers have split into separate in-groups, each one becoming a veritable religion unto itself, each one scorning the...
By Lew Irwin on 15 June 2012
Nicole Scherzinger Pleased For New X Factor Judges
Nicole Scherzinger is ''pleased'' for new 'X Factor' judges Demi Lovato and Britney Spears.The 33-year-old singer was axed from the panel of the US show alongside Paula Abdul after just one series, but she insists...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 May 2012
Bret Michaels Settles Case Over Tony Awards Incident
Bret Michaels, singer of the rock band Poison, has settled his lawsuit against the organisers of the Tony Awards and Cbs Broadcasting. The lawsuit addresses an incident that occurred at the 2009 ceremony, when a...
By WENN on 15 May 2012
Carrie Underwood Leads Cmt Awards Nominations
Carrie Underwood leads nominations for the Country Music Television (CMT) Music Awards 2012.The former 'American Idol' winner has five nods at the 2012 CMT Awards, including Female Artist of the Year and Video of The...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 April 2012
Bret Michaels Foots The Bill To Send Young Fan To Summer Camp
Poison frontman Bret Michaels has shown off his softer side by sending one young girl to summer camp.Kennah Hebert, 11, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes three years ago and earlier this month (Feb12) she...
By WENN on 20 February 2012
Joan Collins' Diva Demands
Joan Collins insists her dressing rooms are painted pink.The 78-year-old actress - who is married to 46-year-old Percy Gibson - admits she can be a "total diva" and always has a specific list of demands.She...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2012
Gwyneth Paltrow's Hangover Cure
Gwyneth Paltrow swears by Bloody Marys to cure her hangovers.The actress believes the hair of the dog is an ideal cure for a sore head after a heavy night out, but particularly a Bloody Mary,...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 December 2011
Alice Cooper Buying Gaga A Bible
Alice Cooper is getting Lady Gaga a bible and a cookbook for Christmas. The 'Poison' shock rocker is good friends with Gaga and looking to get her some useful everyday objects, which he thinks may...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 December 2011
Alice Cooper's Children Didn't Rebel
Alice Cooper admits it was hard for his children to rebel against him.The 'Poison' rocker - who is famed for his outrageous stage antics - has three kids with wife Sheryl and while he admits...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 October 2011
Johnny Depp Plays 'Surprise' Show
Johnny Depp played a surprise concert in Texas.The Hollywood heartthrob is currently in Austin to promote new movie 'The Rum Diary' and stunned the crowd at the Continental Club by performing an impromptu set with...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2011
Poison Sued By Chicago Band
Bret Michaels and his Poison bandmates are facing a lawsuit from the former members of a Chicago, Illinois-based rock group over allegations of copyright infringement dating back to the 1980s.Billy MCCarthy and James Stonich, who...
By WENN on 23 October 2011
Bret Michaels Announces 'Rock And Roll' Pet Products
Bret Michaels, the frontman of glam mental band Poison, is to put some of his 'Celebrity Apprentice' experience to the test by launching his own line of rock and roll inspired pet products. Michaels has...
By WENN on 03 October 2011
Jani Lane Death Stuns Bret Michaels And Co
Jani Lane, the American rocker and former Warrant frontman, has been found dead at the Comfort Inn hotel in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. Lane, who had a history of alcohol-related arrests, was found on Thursday...
By WENN on 12 August 2011
Warrant Singer Dead
Warrant singer Jani Lane has been found dead. The 80s rocker - best known for the band's hit 'Cherry Pie' - was found dead in a room at a Comfort Inn motel near Los Angeles...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 August 2011
Crue And Poison Keeping Their Distance On Tour
The stars of Motley Crue and Poison appear to have failed to put their past animosities behind them on their joint tour - they rarely see each other at the shows, according to Vince Neil.The...
By WENN on 22 July 2011
Nikki Sixx: 'Fans Pushed Us To Tour With Poison'
Motley Crue star Nikki Sixx would never have hit the road with rockers Poison had it not been for fans of the two groups screaming out for a joint trek.The bassist admits he and his...
By WENN on 08 July 2011
Nicole Scherzinger's Threats To Cowell
Nicole Scherzinger would have "killed" Simon Cowell if he hadn't chosen her to replace Cheryl Cole on US 'X Factor'. The 'Poison' singer has taken over from the ousted British star on the panel of...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2011
Keith Moon Partied Too Hard For Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper used to hide from Keith Moon because he couldn't handle how hard he partied.The 'School's Out' rocker used to be a member of a drinking club called the Hollywood Vampires, which saw him...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 June 2011
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