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Paul McCartney to Close London 2012 Opening Olympic Ceremony

Chad Childers — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:25:49 +0000

It’s been rumored for some time that Paul McCartney might have some involvement with the London Summer 2012 Olympics. Now the onetime Beatle is coming clean on the matter.

Jimmy Page Upset by London Olympics Snubbing

Billy Dukes — Wed, 30 May 2012 16:40:07 +0000

Imagine how Jimmy Page — who generously promoted the 2012 London Olympics during closing ceremonies for the 2008 games in Beijing — felt when he learned that the Who‘s Keith Moon was invited to perform before he was. The Led Zeppelin guitarist says he’s very upset about being completely left off the lineup.

Paul Simon to Feature 'Graceland' Musicians at London Festival

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:49:39 +0000

As Paul Simon marks the 25th anniversary of his landmark ‘Graceland’ album, he’ll also be part of this summer’s Hard Rock Calling Festival in London’s Hyde Park.

Pink Floyd To Reunite For 2012 London Olympics?

Dave Swanson — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:49:25 +0000

Rumors set the woods alight, and the fire around Pink Floyd has begun. According to the London Evening Standard, the legendary band’s surviving members will reunite to close out the London 2012 Olympics.

London Tower Becomes World's Largest Light Saber for a Night [VIDEO]

Dylan Schenker — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:30:56 +0000

What better way to celebrate something ‘Star Wars‘-related than with a massive light saber? The force was strong with BT Tower in London on September 15 when it was converted into a 581-foot saber to celebrate the release of the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy on Blu-Ray. Anthony Daniels, who played droid C-3PO, did the honors [...]

Country Star Brad Paisley Jams With Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones [VIDEO]

Landon King — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:55:41 +0000

The two guitar heroes jammed on the blues classic 'Let the Good Times Roll' at Paisley's concert in London on Wednesday. See the video on the next page!