Elton John, Dave Grohl, Chrissie Hynde, Brian May, Stevie Wonder, Chris Martin and more joined in to help the BBC promote it’s newly launched BBC Music venture by performing the Beach Boys’ hit “God Only Knows” with the BBC’s 80-piece Concert Orchestra. Brian Wilson also appears in the promotional video, which features the ensemble performing … Continue reading Watch Chrissie Hynde, Brian May, Elton John and More Sing Beach Boys’ ‘God Only Knows’ →

Elton John and his husband David Furnish traveled to Manila, Phillippines as part of the Starkey Hearing Foundation this week to donate hearing aids to deaf children. The organization is a global non-profit that partners with celebrities and philanthropists to tackle challenging social and medical issues world-wide. The organization’s missions are the subject of a … Continue reading Elton John Helps Deaf Children Hear for First Time →

Sir Elton John has handed over his personal diaries from his time in rehab for the upcoming biopic about his life. Lee Hall, the screenwriter tasked with adapting John’s life for the big screen, says the piano player has shared the previously unseen journals with him. “One day he took me to his house and … Continue reading Elton John Hands Over Rehab Diaries for Biopic →

Elton John has announced that he’ll play the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Satuday, October 4th. Although he has made many guest appearances in recent years with the likes of Billy Joel and Leon Russell, this is his first headlining show, and first full concert in L.A. since 2001. Elton and the band will … Continue reading Elton John Announces First L.A. Show in Over a Decade →

Elton John’s Las Vegas residency show, The Million Dollar Piano, will be coming to DVD and Blu-Ray on July 1st. John has been performing the critically-acclaimed show at Caesar’s Palace since 2011 and the show also hit the big screen in March, playing at 500 theaters across the US. The DVD/Blu-Ray edition features 19 classic … Continue reading Elton John’s ‘Million Dollar Piano’ Coming to DVD & Blu-Ray →

Actor Tom Hardy has admitted that he’s been wearing Elton John’s clothes in order to get into character for the upcoming biopic Rocketman. The film chronicles the singer’s rise to stardom and 36-year-old Tom Hardy, generally known for his darker roles (The Dark Knight Rises, Inception, Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy), will play the flamboyant part … Continue reading Tom Hardy Reveals He Wears Elton John’s Clothes to Get Into Character →

Elton John’s Las Vegas residency show, The Million Dollar Piano, will be coming to theaters around the world starting in March. John has been performing the critically-acclaimed show at Caesar’s Palace since 2011. 500 American theaters will air the concert film on March 18th and March 26th. 1,200 theaters in 40 other countries will also … Continue reading Elton John’s Vegas Show Coming to Theaters [Watch] →

The annual iHeartRADIO Music Festival kicks off tonight with performances by Queen + Adam Lambert and Elton John, among others, and Paul McCartney Saturday night. Stream the event live online via Yahoo! Music starting at 7pm PT/10pm ET both nights. The event can also be watched live on the Live Events Viewer on PlayStation 3. … Continue reading Watch iHeartRADIO Festival Tonight – Performances by Paul McCartney, Elton John, Queen + Adam Lambert →

Producer, musician and songwriter T-Bone Burnett will be presented with the Maestro Award at the 2013 Billboard Hollywood Reporter Film & TV Music Conference on Wednesday October 30th. The multiple Oscar and Grammy Award winner will be honored for his work in film and T.V. music, which has included O Brother Where Art Thou, Crazy … Continue reading T-Bone Burnett to Receive 2013 Maestro Award →

Elton John has announced more dates for his upcoming US tour in support of his new album, The Diving Board. So far, confirmed dates run from November 14th in Washington, DC to November 27th in Philadelphia. Sir Elton will also make his first appearance on the Emmy Awards on September 22nd, performing a tribute to … Continue reading Elton John Adds US Tour Dates in November →

Elton John will perform at the Emmy Awards for the first time ever this year, to honor singer and pianist Liberace.  John’s performance will accompany appearances by presenters Michael Douglas and Matt Damon – both of whom are nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for their roles in the HBO Liberace … Continue reading Elton John to Honor Liberace at Emmys →

Elton John was honored Monday night with the inaugural Brits Icon prize, which will recognize artists who have had a lasting impact on British culture. The two hour show which accompanied the presentation marked John’s return to the stage following emergency appendix surgery in July. Sir Elton performed hits including “Tiny Dancer” and “Rocket Man,” … Continue reading Elton John Receives Brits Icon Award →