Fred Mandel was in Elton’s band from 1984-1990. He appeared in concert with the singer as well as on recordings like Live in Australia and Reg Strikes Back. He shared his thoughts about those days with EJW–and also...
Read MoreTana Douglas was in the music business for over three decades. So that entailed a lot of responsibilities, whether it was being a roadie for a band called Fox; doing lighting for Elton; or overseeing logistics for Ice-T and Ice...
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It was recently announced that Elton had praised Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 drama for its...
Read MoreIn her upcoming autobiography, Brandi Carlile writes about what it was like to grow up in a musically gifted, dysfunctional yet loving, impoverished family outside Seattle. In addition, she takes readers through the events of...
Read MorePublished in collaboration with the Watford Museum and with the support of the Hornets and Watford Observer, the Treasury was launched to present a visual history of the club through photos and recollections, some featuring a...
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Last month, Elton told Rolling Stone magazine he’s interested in playing a long residency in...
Read MoreLast year, Bernie Taupin received an award in Washington, D.C., and the head of Kownacki Media Holdings was among those in attendance. Brendan Kownacki told EJW about this. . . . EJW: Where did Bernie receive the...
Read MoreNeil and {then wife} Pegi Young used to hold annual benefits for the Bridge School, an institute for handicapped youngsters. One year, Neil joined two of his old Buffalo Springfield band members, Stephen Stills and...
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