Playing bass in Elton John’s band is more than just another gig for Matt Bissonette. It’s personal. The Warren native and graduate of Warren Mott High School was no mere fan of his predecessor, the late Bob Birch. Birch was Bissonette’s mentor, a student teacher at Mott who schooled Bissonette in playing bass and even […]
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Shhhh. Fizz, the bubblicious Champagne bar at Caesars Palace, quietly opened last Friday night. Why so quiet? Owners Steven Kennedy and Michael Greco, who partnered with Sir Elton John’s husband David Furnish to open the space, don’t plan to throw a grand opening gala until John himself returns to Caesars with his Million Dollar Piano […]
Now Open: Nightlife innovators Michael Greco and Steven Kennedy’s newly formed Marvel Management and Marketing (M3) have collaborated with David Furnish to open a fashionable addition to Caesars Palace Las Vegas. FIZZ Las Vegas, a 2,750-square-foot champagne lounge and bar, will be the epicenter of chic, celebrating the crossroad between champagne and couture cocktail offerings […]
In preparation for playing the ’70s rock icon in the biopic “Rocketman,” the actor tells THR he’s been trying on Elton’s old clothing — he’s especially a fan of track suits. Tom Hardy isn’t just playing Elton John in the biopic Rocketman — he’s channeling him. Turning up in early November at the American Film […]
Raphael Saadiq, who started his career in 1986 playing bass in Sheila E.’s band during Prince’s Parade Tour, has been keeping busy over the past 25 years…first with the group Tony! Toni! Toné! and then a great deal of session work as well as his own highly acclaimed neo soul albums. In 2012, Raphael was […]
He is one of the best-selling musicians in the world, whose songs are still loved by millions, but Sir Elton John has admitted he is not very “relevant” now. The 66-year-old pop star, who released his 31st studio album, The Diving Board, in September, said it was a “tremendous asset” to no longer have to […]
Strictly Come Dancing contestant Ben Cohen has revealed that he has to lip-read on the show as he’s profoundly deaf. The former rugby star suffers from tinnitus – a constant ringing in the ears – and has had problems with his hearing his whole life which he has learned to cope with. But taking part […]
Elton Daily was at the 2013 Las Vegas edition of The Elton Expo, promoted by East End Lights. This year’s event featured The Elton John Band – Nigel Olsson, Davey Johnstone, John Mahon, Kim Bullard and Matt Bissonette. A unique performance from […]
With his bulging biceps, abs of steel and clean-cut good looks, 34-year-old Peter Howe looks every inch the cover star. The bodyguard, from Taunton in Somerset, is the winner of this year’s Men’s Health model search and saw off competition from five other muscly hopefuls to take the prize. Peter, who is currently single, and, […]