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A 10kg bejewelled jumpsuit and $2000 wig: what it takes to become Elvis

Newcastle Elvis tribute artist's jumpsuit is worth $5000.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 9, 2024

AI Elvis not the first hologram star to shake his moves on stage

From Abba to Tupac Shakur, more and more deceased or ageing stars are being brought back to their former glory thanks to AI

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024

The 5 George Harrison post-Beatles songs you need to hear: “I write lyrics and I make up songs, but I'm not a great lyricist or songwriter or producer. It's when you put all these things together — that makes me"

Best of 2023: Freed from the creative confines of The Beatles, George Harrison set out to realise his true creative potential. Here are five of his finest works…

MusicRadar · Dec 31, 2023

In Dreams review – margaritas and mortality in Roy Orbison musical

David West Read’s jukebox show brings Orbison’s hits together around an earnest but charmingly performed story of grief and loss

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2023

Roy Cropper star's life away from Cobbles from rarely seen wife, kids and secret Spanish home

Roy first appeared on the Cobbles in 1995, before becoming a permanent character in 1997.

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2023

Roy Cropper star's life off-screen - rarely seen wife, kids and secret life in Spain

David Neilson has played Coronation Street legend Roy Cropper for nearly 30 years - here's what his life looks life off-screen from his wife and kids to secret life in Spain

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023

Holograms and AI can bring performers back from the dead – but will the fans keep buying it?

Fans can mourn the passing of music legends for years, the hits echoing long after the original voice is silenced. Little wonder, then, that recent advances in holographic technology and artificial intelligence have found a ready market for performances from beyond the grave.

The Conversation · Jun 1, 2023

‘Roy Orbison playing in my local is my cue to order a taxi’: Scarlett Moffatt’s honest playlist

The presenter was inspired to dance by Calamity Jane and puts on Earth, Wind & Fire to get the party started. But which tune does she murder at karaoke?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023

TV tonight: relive Fatboy Slim’s infamous Brighton rave that made music history

John Sim and Carl Cox were just some of the famous attendees. Plus, new Irish thriller North Sea Connection. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2023

Stadium starstruck by Kidman and Urban glamour couple

THE hallowed turf of McDonald Jones Stadium isn't foreign ground when it comes to star power. It's played host to football icon David Beckham, turned green and gold for the Socceroos and Matildas and been the playground of rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns. But Newcastle isn't LA, or even Sydney,…

Newcastle Herald · Jan 9, 2023