Elton John: ‘Chart music isn’t real music’

Kylie Minogue has wine, David Beckham has whisky and George Clooney had tequila.Now teetotal couple Sir Elton John and David Furnish have produced a showbiz beverage: a non-alcoholic apple juice.Their “first vintage” is named Woodside, after their Old Windsor estate, and it comes from apples from their orchard.The pop star’s estate, which spans 37 acres, includes eight acres of woodlands and a veg patch where he grew a prize-winning pumpkin.It’s surprising they have space for apple trees between

The Mirror, Elton and David's venture has already got a star-studded waiting list with Victoria Beckham and Elizabeth Hurley expressing interest.The publication reports that the couple's 'first vintage' will be called Woodside and is named after their Old Windsor estate with the apples coming from their orchard.A source said the couple do not have commercial plans for Woodside as of yet but their celebrity pals like Victoria and Elizabeth are eager for a sample.Elton's luxurious estate is said

Joan Jett performed a cover of T-Rex song ‘Jeepster’ on The Late Late Show With James Corden on Thursday night (September 10).Jett’s reworking of the 1971 single appears on the recently released tribute album ‘AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs Of Marc Bolan And T-Rex’.The album also includes contributions from U2, Elton John, Nick Cave, Father John Misty and more.

Lars Ulrich has spoken about the possibility of making a Metallica biopic in the future, saying that the idea of making such a film is “complicated” and that he isn’t “sold on the idea” of autobiographies generally.The drummer was asked in a new interview if the band had considered giving their backing to a film in the same vein as Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody and Elton John’s Rocketman.“The question would beckon, what time period are we talking? Is it Metallica in their youthful times, or now?” he

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWith the in-person awards ceremony canceled due to the pandemic, iHeartRadio unveiled its Music Award winners over the weekend.Winners include Billie Eilish for Female Artist of the Year and two other awards, Lizzo for Song of the Year (“Truth Hurts”), Jonas Brothers for Best Duo/Group of the Year, Taylor Swift for Album of the Year (“Lover”) and more. The 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards also honored Elton John with the Tour of the Year Award.

Father John Misty has shared a new T-Rex cover – listen to his version of ‘Main Man’ below.The track is lifted from ‘AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs Of Marc Bolan And T-Rex’, a new tribute album that’s released today (September 4).The album includes contributions from U2, Elton John, Nick Cave, Joan Jett and more.

Elton John is making his feelings known.

Elton John has a few things to stay about the state of modern songwriting.

Elton John has criticised modern pop music claiming that “proper songs” have become “too sophisticated” for the UK charts.John said he was a big fan of Father John Misty and Conan Gray because they write their own songs.He told BBC Radio 6 Music: “(Misty) reminds me a little bit of me the way he writes songs.“Conan’s from America and he’s the only person in the American Spotify Top 50 to actually write the song without anybody else.“Everybody else there’s four or five writers on (a track).

It seems Elton John isn't a fan of the current crop of Top 40 hits, claiming that "proper songs" have become "too sophisticated" for the mainstream. 

Elton John has warned it is “absolutely vital” beleaguered music venues survive the coronavirus pandemic.

MailOnline, Sir Elton’s legal counsel has hit back stating that the ‘true purpose’ of her claims was to ‘extract a large sum of money from Elton and tarnish his name publicly with falsehoods.’Renate claims that Elton should have known that she could suffer psychiatric harm as he was aware of her previous mental health struggles however the musician denied knowing that she was susceptible to mental health problems and said he never breached their agreement.But in these new court filings at the