Sean Ono Lennon will interview Paul McCartney, Elton John and his half-brother Julian for an upcoming BBC radio special marking what would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday, October 9th. John Lennon at 80 will broadcast in two one-hour installments, October 3rd and 4th, at 9 p.m. BST/4 p.m. EST …
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Elton John celebrated his 30th year of sobriety with a pair of messages and photos on Twitter: “If I hadn’t finally taken the big step of asking for help 30 years ago, I’d be dead. Thank you from the bottom of my heart to all the people who have inspired …
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Elton John and the filmmakers behind Rocketmanreleased a joint statement protesting reports that Russian censors were editing scenes of homosexuality out of the biopic. The film contains imagery of men undressing and kissing, having sex and participating in a fantasy orgy. “We reject in the strongest possible terms the decision …
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The soundtrack to the upcoming Elton John biopic Rocketman will be released May 24th via Interscope and the first taste is a video clip of actor Taron Egerton, who plays John, performing “Rocket Man.” The video intercuts footage from the film, out May 31st, with shots of Egerton performing the …
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Elton John grapples with identity and excess in the new trailer for the upcoming biopic, Rocketman, out May 31st. The film stars Taron Egerton as John, and the new clip teases an expansive overview of the musician’s remarkable life. It touches on his simple upbringing outside of London, his earliest …
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