Wednesday, February 10 2010

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Mark Feehily

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Love always finds herself in a Hole

Sunday January 31 2010

Some people will do anything for publicity. And then there is Courtney Love. She has always reminded me of that Bette Davis quote: "With a newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying." In 2002, Kurt Cobain's merry widow took her desire for attention to crazed new heights (we'll get to her telling Vanity Fair she did drugs while preggers with Frances in a minute): Love whipped off all her clothes during the photo shoot for Q magazine in a London hotel room at Christmas, went outside and ran down the road in the nude hailing a cab.

Westlife

Westlife: Who says we're not cool?

Wednesday December 30 2009

Oh dear, was it something I said? Why else would Westlife heart-throb Kian Egan be rolling up his trouser leg and flashing a tattooed calf in my direction?

Louis Walsh pictured at Mariah Carey's album launch party in London with Tina Green, Mariah Carey and Sir Philip Green. Photo: Getty Images

All hail King Louis

Thursday December 03 2009

Louis Walsh is late. It's a bleak rainy Friday and when I arrive at his sleek hotel in London's Mayfair, he's still in bed. It is 12.20pm. Mind you, he has a good excuse.

Westlife: Us against the world

Sunday November 29 2009

May, 2003: I get to spend two ostensibly fun days and nights in London in the company of Westlife. At 3am one night, Louis Walsh and I are standing in the courtyard of the Conrad Hotel overlooking Chelsea Harbour when one Robbie Williams comes over and tries to wind up the Westlife manager. The ex-Take That singer repeatedly says to Louis: "What did you mean, man? I respect you . . ." A few months before, Louis, being Louis, had dubbed Robbie "a bad karaoke singer" in Heat magazine.

Westlife's dream to make male scent

Wednesday November 18 2009

Westlife have revealed they plan to create a male fragrance, hot on the heels of their new female scent.

Scent of a lemon for band's new feminine fragrance

Wednesday November 18 2009

WOULD you like to smell like a boy band? Well, now you can, but don't complain if people mistake you for a lemon.

Westlife fans follow the stars to light capital for Christmas

Wednesday November 18 2009

DUBLIN'S Grafton Street came to a standstill last night as thousands of people cheered on Westlife as they flicked on the switch to the street's Christmas lights.

The man who broke the boyband barrier

Tuesday October 13 2009

Stephen Gately was always proud of his career in pop and latterly in musical theatre in London's West End.

Stephen Gately passed away on Saturday while on holiday in Majorca. Photo: Getty Images

Tributes pour in for 'kind and gentle' popstar

Monday October 12 2009

BOYZONE'S remaining band members said they were "completely devastated" at the loss of their "brother and friend, Steo".

The fresh face of Stephen Gately back in 1998 when Boyzone launched the two million pound ' Flying Island' ride at American Adventure World in Derbyshire. Photo: PA

Singer made it OK to be gay and live in limelight

Monday October 12 2009

STEPHEN Gately paved the way for other gay boyband members to come out and speak openly about their sexuality.