Queen honours singer Daltrey, astronaut Foale and inventor of ATM
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A rock 'n' roll belter, an astronaut and the inventor of the automatic teller machine were all honoured by the Queen on Friday in the New Year's honours list.
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Members of The Smiths, The Undertones, Radiohead, Blur and Joy Division pay tribute to broadcaster John Peel.
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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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Britain's Queen Elizabeth made a personal donation to the British Red Cross to help victims of the Russian Beslan school siege tragedy.
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Joe Strummer, lead singer of British punk band The Clash, has been honored with a train named for him.
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The Queen has been voted the Greatest Living Briton. She beat Sir Paul McCartney, Dame Julie Andrews, Baroness Thatcher and Robbie Williams to the award at the first "Greatest Britons 2007" ceremony on Monday ... via Daily Express
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Comedian Eric Sykes, actress Anna Massey and rock star Roger Daltrey are honoured.
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SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Roger Daltrey is well known as the founder and lead singer of British rock band The Who which he never sees ending but these days he is also appealing to a much younger audience -- as a dragon bus driver called Aragon.
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England's World Cup winning squad were honoured by Queen Elizabeth II in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
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The man who led the team that created Dolly the sheep is among the scientists recognised in the New Year Honours.
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Sir Elton John and Warren Beatty were among six entertainment legends honored for their lifetime contributions to American culture on Sunday.
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Pop star Kylie Minogue is to be honoured with a prestigious music industry award in London.
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LONDON, England -- Britain&#39;s double Olympic gold medalist Kelly Holmes said she was amazed and honored after being made a dame in Queen Elizabeth II&#39;s New Year&#39;s Honors list.
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Paul McCartney and Queen record exclusive songs to boost Nelson Mandela's Aids campaign.
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Among awarded stars are British-born pop star Elton John, Australian soprano Dame Joan Sutherland, composer and conductor John Williams, and husband-and-wife actors, writers and producers Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, actor and producer Warren Beatty.
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The former frontman of the groundbreaking British rock band the Kinks was presented with an Icon award on Tuesday for what organizers said was his enduring influence on generations of music makers.
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LONDON (Billboard) - The Rolling Stones, Cliff Richard,  Queen, Michael Jackson and Robbie Williams were chosen by fans  to be inducted into the U.K. Music Hall of Fame at the  inaugural ceremony Thursday.