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No Rock And Roll Fun (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
How close the world came to losing Pete Doherty : The cancellation of Irish dates last month turns out to have been after his heart stopped. "If I hadn't been on a life support machine I'd have been in Ireland," he told NME.COM, speaking of his stay in Swindon's Great Western Hospital. "But my heart stopped." No, no. What you're thinking, and what I'm thinking, and what the doctors...
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Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , UK Ex- Libertine , solo star and Babyshambles front man Pete Doherty has revealed that a recent string of Irish dates was cancelled due to him being admitted to hospital and hooked up to a life support machine. The reason behind the singer's cancelations in Belfast, Dublin and Galway in October was originally given as the somewhat generic "exhaustion,"...
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Anorak News (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
In NME, Pete Doherty tells readers that he was on a life support machine in Swindon’s Great Western Hospital when his heart stopped a few weeks back. And Jennifer Lopez explains how she came for fall on her backside at the American Music Awards...
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National Death Service (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
A hospital in Swindon is to be prosecuted on health and safety charges over the death of a nurse shortly after she gave birth. Mayra Cabrera, a 30-year-old theatre nurse, had a drug used in epidurals pumped into her arm at the Great Western Hospital on 11 May, 2004. She died of a heart attack after giving birth to her son, Zac, who survived. The Health and Safety Executive has told the hospital it...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The government of P.E.I. has contributed $50,000 toward the Western Hospital Foundation's capital campaign for upgrades at the hospital.
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The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Morrissey was released from the Great Western Hospital in the English city of Swindon on Sunday, where he had been held overnight after collapsing on stage during his concert in the city Saturday night. The 50 year-old singer fell to his knees after finishing the first song of the show, the Smiths’ “This Charming Man.” [...]
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BuddyTV (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Former So You Think You Can Dance judge (at least for the American version) Mia Michaels was rushed to the hospital after choreographing a routine for the finale of the Canadian version of the show. The show's executive producer, Sandra Faire, confirmed that Michaels seriously hurt her back and was rushed to Toronto Western Hospital last Saturday night. Doctors say she probably has a herniated disc...
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PerezHilton.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Never fear! He's okay! Morrissey was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after collapsing on stage the day before due to difficulty breathing. A spokeswoman for Great Western Hospital said, "Morrissey became unwell, and he was admitted overnight as a precautionary measure. He's been seen by the medical team, much improved and now discharged home." [...]
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PopEater Music Blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Filed under: Music News , Health Issues Former Smiths frontman Morrissey was hospitalized overnight after he collapsed onstage during a performance, the Associated Press reports. The British singer was released Sunday from the Great Western Hospital in Swindon. A spokesperson said the ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Tiny Mix Tapes (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
On Saturday, October 24, Morrissey was performing at the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon, England. During a rendition of “This Charming Man,” he collapsed on stage with breathing difficulties. A spokesperson for the Great Western Hospital that night said Morrissey's condition was "stable," while The Guardian reported yesterday that Morrissey had been discharged from the hospital....
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kingblind (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Morrissey has been discharged from hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon last night (October 24) with breathing difficulties. The former Smiths frontman fell to the ground as he was performing opening song 'This Charming Man' at the Oasis Leisure Centre before two of his band members carried him offstage. "Good evening... probably," he said before opening the show with what would...
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Backseat Cuddler (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Singer Morrissey is “in stable condition” following a brief hospitalization after he collapsed during a concert in Swindon, England. He was in Great Western Hospital overnight and was released Sunday afternoon. A spokesperson said that he “was admitted … as a precautionary measure” and is “much improved.” A statement on Morrissey’s website reassured...
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Music Fascination (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Morrissey has been discharged from Great Western Hospital in Swindon yesterday after collapsing on Saturday. While performing at the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon he began to suffer breathing problems and slumped on stage. A spokeswoman for Great Western Hospital said: "Morrissey became unwell last night. He was admitted overnight as a precautionary measure. He was seen this morning and was...
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Piano Covers Online Blog (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Morrissey has been discharged from the hospital after collapsing on stage after his first song during a concert last night (24 October) in Swindon, west of London. The former Smiths frontman hit the floor after singing This Charming Man at the Oasis Leisure Centre. "Good evening...probably," he said at the start of what would be his one and only song of the night. Described as "straining"...
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The Observer (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
Singer Morrissey was discharged from hospital today after collapsing on stage on Saturday evening with apparent breathing difficulties. The former Smiths frontman, 50, fell to the ground while performing his opening song, This Charming Man, at the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon, Wiltshire. Two band members carried him off stage and he was taken to Great Western Hospital at about 9pm. A spokeswoman...
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