Hall of fame honour for Ex-Beatle Starr
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Rocker Ringo Starr will finally receive an honour in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame next year for giving a string of solo hits.
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U2, the Pretenders, Buddy Guy, Percy Sledge, and the O'Jays will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at its 20th annual induction ceremony, to be held March 14 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.
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Mark Messier, Scott Stevens, Ron Francis and Al MacInnis will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Nov. 12.
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Singer Madonna will be inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in a ceremony to be held next year.
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Yusuf Islam, the pop star formerly known as Cat Stevens, has received a peace award from a group of Nobel Prize winners. In a public ceremony, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and other Nobel Peace Prize
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New York - U2, The Pretenders and blues guitarist Buddy Guy will join the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005, officials said on Monday.
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Bono, lead singer of Irish rock band U2, was handed an award inducting him into the UK Music Hall of Fame. Minutes later the reluctant recipient joked that he was tempted to hand it back.
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev honored the singer once known as Cat Stevens with a peace prize on Wednesday, praising him for charity work and for standing by his convictions despite personal hardships.
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In September, he was accused of having ties to terrorism. Today, he&#39;s been honored as a ``Man for Peace.&#39;&#39;. The singer formerly known as Cat Stevens was praised at a meeting of Nobel Peace Prize winners in Rome.
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LONDON - Barbara Bach, a former Bond girl and wife of ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, was hospitalized with a broken leg after being kicked by a horse, a hospital official said Monday. Bach was admitted Sunday to the Royal Surrey Hospital in Guildford, 35 miles southwest of London.
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Robbie Williams, the Rolling Stones and Queen are inducted into the UK's first Hall of Fame for music.
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Beach Boys star Brian Wilson is honoured by the US Recording Academy, the body which awards the Grammys.
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John Lennon has defeated Elvis Presley to be voted the greatest rock 'n' roll icon of all time in a poll conducted by Q music magazine.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Freshly inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, R.E.M. is preparing to record the follow-up to its 2004 disappointment "Around the Sun."
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"Liverpool I left you, but I never  let you down," a jubilant Ringo Starr sang as he performed at  the launch party for his hometown's year as European Capital of  Culture.
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U2 has added another item to their impressive list of accomplishments: the Irish rock band headed by lead singer Bono was selected for induction to the Rock&amp;Roll Hall of Fame yesterday as leaders of the class of 2005.
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Ricky Martin, Brooks &amp; Dunn, Tim Robbins, Cate Blanchett, Angela Bassett, Howie Mandel and the late George Harrison are among the celebrities who will be honored next year with Hollywood Walk of Fame stars.