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Bono seems to have noticed that U2, as a band, are pretty thin fare these days - and, like the CEO of a fading brand, is promising to do som...

In a bemusing misunderstanding, Lily Allen seems to think that Paris Hilton is little more than someone's famous daughter whose career w...

In a bid to stop her from being "spoiled", Bob Geldof has given Fifi Trixibelle a fifth of a million to set up her own PR company...

Christmas, eh? It's all about the family reunions, innit? And what could be more festive than old friends putting animosity to one side ...

Well, commander rather than knight: he's been given a CBE as part of the New Year Honours. Rod has affected to be thrilled, even althou...

Ah, it wouldn't be Christmas without a spot of family misery, and who better to supply it than the most miserable family of them all? He...

Set against the freedom from Kevin Federline, Britney is going to balance another major loss: Ruben Gray is closing down World of Britney : ...

We're not sure if the poster of Natasha Hamilton naked, save for a million nicotine patches will persuade anyone to give up smoking. It...

Having spent the period before Christmas getting excited by the prospect of an X-Factor number one, Gennaro has been suffering turkey indige...

Besides providing a beach-based night of dancing for the people of Brighton, Norman Cook is using his New Year gig to poll the people on ma...

Let's just glide gently over the details of the Right Said Fred plans for 2007 - guest spot in a Daz advert, I'm Too Sexy being re-...

What is it with Tony Blair and pop stars houses? Having spent time at Sir Cliff's luxury pad, now he's hunkering down for New Year a...

Madonna has just fetched up on Live With Regis and Kelly, looking about as comfortable The Queen would on Dick and Dom In Da Bungalow. (We...

We're a little puzzled. There's much excitement over the soon-coming Beatles stamps , which feature a variety of Beatles record slee...

Due to a slip of the mouse (we're not going to point the finger at too much eggnog, but... well, it is Christmas, isn't it), The Arc...

Creative Review salutes the work of Malcolm Garrett, designer to the Buzzcocks for thirty years: Garrett has also designed a thirtieth anni...

Why else would Michael Jackson continually be trooping down to his lawyer's office? Now, he's decided that he finds himself short of...

The tributes to James Brown have been trickling in - as syrupy stuff tends to - as people's agents and managers return to work after Chr...

Just sneaking in as the last Jackson comeback plan of the year: scrub the moving to Ireland bit, and the Katrina benefit single, and recordi...

Trouble for Puff Daddy, as his puffa jackets turn out to be more doggy than daddy. Macys have yanked his coats from their shelves after the...

Damon Gough - he cares about the planet , you know: "Everybody thinks and assumes we've never had it so good. I'm trying to jux...

We've just heard, further to our posting earlier, that James Brown has died . Brown was born in South Carolina in 1933 into extreme pove...

You'd have thought that pictures of Seal would have been of such little interest - especially without his more-famous wife - that he...

More goodwill messages - let's hope James Brown has a speedy recovery: he's in hospital with "severe" pneumonia . His agen...

A twinkling, snow-spattered, light-bedecked merry Christmas to everywho happening by - with especial thanks to our regular readers, and thos...

Who'd have the guts to piss off George Clinton? Someone, apparently, decided to risk his wrath by lifting the camera he was using to fi...

Another spot of festive gifting: the adventures of taxi driver Jarvis Cocker, in the Don't Let Him Waste Your Time video. Streaming, now...

As if having one band with Gary Lightbody in wasn't enough, now he's starting another one : "It's called Listen Tanks. It...

Maybe there is Santa Claus after all: the total lack of interest in Paris Hilton's pop music has made it unlikely she'll be making a...

Do you ever find yourself wondering whatever happened to Lisa Stansfield? Apparently, after Razzamataz she made some records. Now, though, s...