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Noel Gallagher says celebrities ruin Twitter
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 23, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Noel Gallagher says celebrities have wrecked twitter by trying to sell people their "s**t" through it.
The 'AKA...What A Life!' singer isn't a fan of the micro-blogging site personally but he thought the concept was a good idea until he saw so many famous faces take to it and "bastardize" it for their own gain.
R.E.M. Breaks Up After 31 Years of Music Together
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 21, 2011
LOS ANGELES – R.E.M. have split up.
The legendary 'Man on the Moon' rockers have announced they are to part ways after 31 years and 15 albums together.
A statement on their website reads: "To our Fans and Friends: As R.E.M., and as lifelong friends and co-conspirators, we have decided to call it a day as a band.
Gavin Rossdale's Kids Are Mini-Musicians
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 21, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale's children are following in their musical footsteps.
The couple - who have two sons, Kingston, five, and Zuma, three - have found their offspring have inherited their musical talents, with Kingston enjoying playing the drums and Zuma "jamming" with his Bush rocker dad on the guitar.
Jessie J Wants Lost Ring Returned
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 21, 2011
LONDON – Jessie J lost her favorite piece of jewelry last night.
The 'Price Tag' hitmaker was performing to a star-studded crowd in London, and though her heavily-strapped broken foot meant her movements on stage were minimized, the singer still managed to lose a ring as she gesticulated wildly during her performance.
Sheryl Crow to Write Music for Broadway Show
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 21, 2011
NEW YORK – Sheryl Crow will compose the music and lyrics for new Broadway show 'Diner'.
The 'All I Wanna Do' hitmaker has announced plans to work on the musical adaptation of the 1982 movie with Academy Award winning screenwriter Barry Levinson, who wrote the original script and Tony Award-winning director-and-choreographer Kathleen Marshall.
Michael Jackson Saved Brother-in-Law James DeBarge
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson once saved his sister's husband from committing suicide.
Singer James DeBarge – who was briefly married to Michael's sister Janet in 1984 – told how he was threatening to jump from a building until the late 'Thriller' singer talked him down.
In an episode of new talk show 'Lifechangers' James explained: "One time I was on the roof of his house. I was going to jump and everyone was losing it.
Robert Pattinson Recording Debut Album
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Robert Pattinson is recording an album.
The 'Twilight' actor originally considered becoming a musician and is making the most of a break in his schedule by heading to the studio to record his first full-length record.
A source told UsWeekly.com: "Music is his first love! He's tortured because he avoids it. When he's sitting around jamming in the studio, it's his favorite moment of life."
Britney Spears Believes Her Kids Will Be Stars
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 20, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Britney Spears thinks her sons will "definitely" be performers when they are older.
Joe Jackson Wanted to Save Sons From Crime
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 15, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Joe Jackson disciplined his kids to save them from a life of crime.
The showbiz patriarch managed his children Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael when they formed The Jackson Five in 1964 and although he is famous for his tough love, especially with the late singer Michael, Jermaine claims Joe was simply trying to save them from ending up in a gang.
Ozzy Osbourne Regrets Fatherhood Mistakes
Submitted by BANG Showbiz on September 15, 2011
LOS ANGELES – Ozzy Osbourne regrets being a bad father when he was younger.
The 62-year-old rocker - who has two children, Jessica and Louis, from his first marriage to Thelma Riley and three kids, Jack, Kelly and Aimee, with his second wife Sharon Osbourne - battled drink and drug addictions for the majority of his career which affected his parental duties but Jack says his father has endeavored to make it up to his kids.
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