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Paul Simon has wrecked fans' hopes of another Simon & Garfunkel get together by telling a BBC radio show he has no intention of revisiting the past. Simon and Art Garfunkel have reunited for occas...
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Music icon Paul Simon has been chosen to receive Sweden's prestigious Polar Music Prize. The singer will share the honor with cellist Yo-Yo Ma after they were selected by the Royal Swedish Academ...
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A documentary about Paul Simon's trip back to South Africa, where he recorded hit album Graceland, has won the Audience Award at the South By Southwest festival in Texas. Under African Skies is d...
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Singer/songwriter PJ Harvey has fought off competition from Radiohead and Paul Simon to land Britain's prestigious Uncut Music Award 2011 for her album Let England Shake. The war-themed record la...
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Happy birthday, Paul Simon - the singer/songwriter turns 70 today. Folk legend, 12-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Simon has done it all and has yet to hang up his mic...
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Paul Simon is to perform the tracks from his hit album Graceland next year as part of a tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the album's first live outing. The singer/songwriter hit the road...
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Peter Gabriel is re-imagining his "I'll Scratch Yours" covers album project - because so many artists whose hits he covered on his "Scratch My Back" release aren't interested in reworking his songs...
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Bosses of a New York bakery have been forced to pull their signature bread over a copyright dispute with Simon & Garfunkel. Fairway Cafe to Go proprietors were asked to drop their Scarborough Fair...
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Paul Simon and Carlos Santana have joined a number of artists who are protesting the decision to cut more than 30 honors from the annual Grammy Awards. Officials at America's Recording Academy sp...
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Veteran musician Paul Simon helped Oprah Winfrey bring her hit talk show to an emotional end after 25 years on air by recording a special song especially for her. The media mogul wrapped up 25 yea...
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Paul Simon can't wait to get back on the road with longtime partner Art Garfunkel, insisting the tour the duo was forced to cut short in 2010 when the singer fell ill was one of their best. Simon...
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Paul Simon has discovered a new way of dealing with writer's block and it's all thanks to the creatures of the African plains. The music legend turned to an audio journal of a 2009 safari trip he...
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Art Garfunkel has given Simon & Garfunkel fans something to cheer about - he predicts he'll be well enough to hit the road again with Paul Simon at the end of the year. The legendary duo was for...
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Veteran crooner Neil Diamond stunned the audience at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Monday by delivering a rambling speech as he accepted his prestigious honor. The singer b...
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Keith Richards and Mick Jagger's on/off feud has handed the Rolling Stones bandmates the top spot on a new list of warring rockers. The duo has beaten Simon & Garfunkel to the number one position...
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The details of Paul McCartney's big White House showdown have been revealed a week after the former Beatles star hinted about a presidential concert in a web chat. The Jonas Brothers, Faith Hill...
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Simon & Garfunkel are set to hit the road again - the revered folk-rock duo have laid down a series of dates which seems to be the start of a U.S. tour. Local news organizations have confirmed the...
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Kanye West and Taylor Swift are set to come face to face for the first time since the rapper stormed the stage to protest the singer's 2009 MTV Video Music Awards win - in the studio. The two s...
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Peter Gabriel will perform selections from his upcoming covers album "Scratch My Back" with a full orchestra in Berlin, London and Paris in March. The rocker's first new album in eight years wil...
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Paul Simon's famous backing band Ladysmith Black Mambazo narrowly escaped a terrifying road trip when their coach was stolen as their crew slept inside. The Grammy-winning South African choral g...
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Happy Birthday to: Bruno star Sacha Baron Cohen (1971) Singer Ashanti (1980) Scientologist actress Kelly Preston (1962) Singer/actress Marie Osmond (1959) 'Red Rocker' Sammy Hagar (1...
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Soul man Stevie Wonder was honored with America's highest award for pop music by President Barack Obama on Wednesday. The Superstition singer was handed the prestigious Library of Congress Ge...
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Folk legends Simon And Garfunkel are set to tour for the first time in five years - after they were blown away by the rapturous reception they received at a surprise reunion gig on Friday. Pa...
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Paul Simon served up a very special early St. Valentine's Day treat for fans at the New York's Beacon Theater on Friday - he brought former partner Art Garfunkel onstage with him. Simon and ...
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In May 2008, Daryl Hall and John Oates took the stage at the legendary Troubadour for the first time since playing their earliest Los Angeles shows there 35 years before. The best performances from...
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For nearly 40 years Jim Henson’s Muppets have captivated audiences young and old, whether down the block on Sesame Street, from backstage on their own syndicated variety show, or even on the big sc...
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Paul Simon's son Adrian is rapidly following in his father's footsteps - the 15 year old has finished recording his first album with a band of New York high school friends. The eldest son of Simon ...
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Singer/songwriter Paul Simon has launched a multi-million dollar lawsuit against a clock manufacturer for allegedly using an extract of his hit song Bridge Over Troubled Water. Simon has fil...
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About three weeks ago, one of the world's best comedians and the first host of "Saturday Night Live" passed away. Here at the worldwide offices of overrated/underrated, we felt a tribute was in ord...
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Canadian rockers Nickelback were the big winners at the BMI Pop Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday night - taking home three prizes. The band were honored for three songs - Rockstar, Far Away ...
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