Freddie Mercury’s final years – ‘This song made him so happy he was in tears’
Freddie Mercury wrote and recorded some of the most iconic rock and pop song of all time. As he faced the end of his life, one song brought him greater joy than any other because it was the fulfilment of his greatest dream. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Sean Connery’s brother made a rival ‘James Bond’ film and the 007 star was furious
Connery created the role of the British spy across six Bond films, starting with Dr No which was released 60 years ago today. He was fuming when his own kid brother Neil released a disastrous rival film the same year as You Only Live Twice, starring several Bond girls and Miss Moneypenny actor Lois Maxwell. […]
The Beatles made Rolling Stones star ‘sick with jealousy’ over smash hit song
The Beatles were later inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by the same star who was still bitter about their success and had previously said it was a “good idea” for the Fab Four to split up. Daily Express :: Music Feed
‘Elvis fought everyone for my song’ and made emotional change to the lyrics says composer
The King’s career was rigidly controlled by his manager Colonel Tom Parker but occasionally Elvis stood his ground. After battling for one song, he brought his own childhood poverty and devotion to his mother to its unforgettable lyrics. Incredibly, though, Elvis wasn’t the songwriter’s first choice. Daily Express :: Music Feed
European travel bucket list made by Brits – with Northern Lights as most desired location
Brits’ European bucket list includes seeing the Northern Lights, the Eiffel Tower and Scotland’s Loch Ness. A poll of 2,000 adults found Italy is a place people are keen to visit, with Pompeii, Lake Como and the Colosseum taking up three of the top four in the ultimate wish list. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Tom Hanks confesses: ‘I’ve only made four good movies’
TOM HANKS spoke out about how nobody knows “how to make a film” ahead of the release of his new project. Daily Express :: Films Feed
The Queen made ‘kind’ fashion choice by ‘banishing’ wardrobe staples
In 2019, it was announced that Queen Elizabeth II would no longer wear fur. However, this was previously a big staple of the monarch’s wardrobe, to keep her shoulders warm during public engagements. Daily Express :: Style Feed
King Charles III already hard at work during mourning of Queen as new appointments made
The Royal Family are in a period of mourning the Queen for another week Daily Express :: News Feed
The Beatles: Murder fears made George Harrison announce he ‘wasn’t a Beatle anymore’
THE BEATLES star George Harrison became extremely nervous about being in public during the band’s final few years together. Eventually, it got so bad he was having regular worries about being shot. Soon thereafter, he announced he had quit the band. Hauntingly, this was the exact method of how his bandmate, John Lennon, was murdered. […]
Queen left sitting ‘virtually in the dark’ after Royal staff made a mistake
THE QUEEN was left sitting “virtually in the dark” after one of the after staff in the royal household made a mistake, a news report has claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed