Andrew Ridgeley, 56, the surviving member of Wham! and one of the people who worked most closely with pop god George Michael (1963-2016), is breaking his silence about his pop star days with a new book. They put the boom-boom into my heart ... (Image via Smash Hits) Via press release: For the first time, Andrew…
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Past & Curious: Gere’s F-Buddy, Liz and Dick & More!
Links to the past with relevance today ... EW: Aretha!: A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul is set to air Sunday. Check out this behind-the-scenes sneak peek! Millennials who think they invented selfies? Call me. (GIF via GIPHY) EXTRATV: A famous designer kisses and tells about a fling with Richard Gere, 69, back…
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Past & Curious: Bananarama’s Back, Glenn Miller Isn’t, Brawny RIP & More!
Back to a duo (Image via AEG) CLASSIC POP: New Bananarama album — first in a decade! — and intimate U.K. tour announced. I loooved seeing them in the U.S. a year ago this month. Full review of that gig HERE. Get your tickets HERE. We want an old drug! (Image via Funny or Die) ROLLING…
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34 Years Later: Everyone Who Performed on ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’
When "Do They Know It's Christmas?" was recorded 34 years ago today, it was an unprecedented gathering of elite pop stars, all determined to help leader of the pack Bob Geldof make a difference — and feed the world. (more…)
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Bananarama’s Original Line Up Tour: The Way That They Did It
I've been stoked to see the original Bananarama on the (breathtakingly brief!) North American leg of their Original Line Up Tour ever since tickets went on sale — and they lived up to my expectations. (more…)
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Bananarama’s Comeback, Plus: Their 15 Best Singles
Bananarama, one of the most famous and successful girl groups of all time, is currently on a wildly successful reunion tour, one that seems destined for North America, judging by a cryptic note on their official site. (more…)
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