Bill Wyman

Gig review: Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings

Scotsman.com Living - Books (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL ***

The Faces to Return with Mick Hucknall?

Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News The Faces have confirmed that they are in the early stages of planning a series of live dates -- but without front man Rod Stewart . And in a move that is likely to delight or disappoint long-term fans, the band -- guitarist Ronnie Wood , keyboardist Ian McLagen and drummer Kenney Jones -- have mooted Simply Red vocalist Mick Hucknall as Stewart's replacement....

• The Faces to replace Rod Stewart with Mick Hucknall? - The Guardian

MUSIC REVIEW: Bill Wyman and the Rhythm Kings, New Brighton Floral Pavilion

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

THEY scooped ice cream from tubs with wooden spoons or winced at the chill of nutty choc ices when the music paused for breath in the interval at the plush theatre on the old prom – where, half a century earlier, some of them would have thronged with the teddy boys in fluorescent socks and liquorice-stick trousers towards the girls with beehive hair, seamed stockings and suspenders. Rock and...

November Music Gigs in Cheltenham

Cheltenham4u.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

15 November 2009 Frog and Fiddle Blackberry Wood, Thrill Collins 20:00 £31.50 20 November 2009 Pittville Campus Alex Ward & John Bissett + special guest Chris Cundy , with support 20:00 £13/11 conc. 2 Pigs Mr Zippy, Kenisia, Coxon's Riot 20:00 £6/3 conc. Bacon Theatre Upbeat Beatles 20:00 £3 in adv £4 on the door Frog and Fiddle We Were Promised Jet Packs 20:00 TBC...

Rant: Fretting on Wirral

Liverpool Confidential (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009

Bill Wyman, John Williams, The Beautiful South and guitar heroes abound in some Wirral November listings that are largely to do with the International Guitar Festival of Great Britain

The Rolling Stones – Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out! unreleased tracks, footage – watch videos

Band Weblogs (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! The Rolling Stones in concert 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe LP Box Edition. Watch unreleased footage on BandWeblogs.com The Rolling Stones in concert 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe LP Box Edition features three 180 gram audiophile quality vinyl LPs - one side of which features an etched replica of the album's key art, with signatures from Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts,...

Halloween Party Music

Good Rockin' Tonight (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009

October is almost over and homercat has tried his best to make your Halloween a good one with the selections I've featured this month. For now It's mix party disc time. I'm putting this up because this is a mix I made for a friend at work that he is going to use at a Halloween party tomorrow night. I'm putting this up today because It won't be much use for a party if I wait until the day of Halloween....

Simply Rod: Faces Reunite With Mick Hucknall instead of Rod Stewart...

The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Music News Net : The Faces reformed last night (October 26) in the UK for a special charity gig at the Royal Albert Hall, without Rod Stewart participating, but Kenney Jones told the BBC that a full reunion is very likely. On vocals, Rod was replaced at the concert by guest performers that including Mick Hucknall (Simply Red), Mel C and Kiki Dee with the line-up of Ian McLagan, Rolling Stones’...

Wyman 'quits smoking after 55 years'

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Ex-Rolling Stone Bill Wyman says that he has quit smoking on his doctor's orders.

• Rolling Stones - Wyman Quits Smoking Over Health Threat - Contactmusic Ltd

Rocker Bill's a quitter

Daily Star (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

ROLLING Stone legend Bill Wyman has quit smoking after 55 years.

Faces Take the Stage Without Rod Stewart

Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News The Faces reunited for a one-time charity show on Oct. 26, but they did it without the help of frontman Rod Stewart, who couldn't appear due to scheduling conflicts. The '70s UK rock band played at the Royal Albert Hall in London to support PRS for Music Benevolent Fund , a charity that supports musicians and their families in need. Three original Faces -- guitarist...

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

confabulation \kon-FAB-yuh-lay-shuhn\, noun: Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation. (Psychology) A plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered. Confabulation comes from Late Latin confabulatio, from the past participle of Latin confabulari, "to talk together," from con-, "together, with" + fabulari, "to talk." It is related...

Celebrity VIP Lounge Birthday Bitches, Shenae Grimes Turns 20

Celebrity VIP Lounge (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

Actress Shenae Grimes (”90210″) is 20. Actor-producer David Nelson (”The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”) is 73. Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman is 73. Actor F. Murray Abraham is 70. Actor Kevin Kline is 62. Actor B.D. Wong is 49. Drummer Ben Gillies of Silverchair is 30. Singer Monica is 29. Singer-actress Adrienne Bailon of [...]

Celebrity birthdays on Oct. 24

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman is 73. Actor F. Murray Abraham is 70. Actor Kevin Kline is 62. Actor B.D. Wong is 49. Drummer Ben Gillies of Silverchair is 30. Singer Monica is 29. Singer-actress Adrienne Bailon of 3LW (The Cheetah Girls) is 26. Actress Shenae Grimes (90210) is 20.

Daily Chat 24/10/09

The Untrusted (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009

Chartres Cathedral was dedicated in 1260. Sheffield F.C. was founded in 1857. The first transcontinental telegraph in the U.S. was completed in 1861. Goodison Park, the first purpose-built association football stadium, was opened in 1892. The Black Thursday crash of the New York Stock Exchange occured in 1929. Concorde made its last commercial flight in 2003. Born today: Denise Levertov (1923-1997),...