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Eddie Murphy In Talks To Play George Clinton

Eddie Murphy is in talks to play George Clinton in a biopic.The 60-year-old actor is busy tying down rights with the Parliament-Funkadelic leader and he and fellow producers John and Catherine Davis, of Davis Entertainment,...

Bootsy Collins: James Brown Made Me Take Lsd By Accusing Me Of Being On Drugs

Bootsy Collins claims he began taking LSD to ''prove'' James Brown ''right'', after the iconic singer ''started accusing [him] of being high''.The 68-year-old musician was a member of James' backing band, The J.B.'s, for less...

Mark Ronson Brings Mary J. Blige And George Clinton Onstage For Uptown Funk At Glastonbury

Theophilus London, Daniel Merriweather, The View's Kyle Falconer and Tame Impala's Kevin Parker also joined Ronson during his set, but the highlight came when Boy George came onstage to perform a reggae version...

Glastonbury 2015: The Biggest And Best Surprises Of The First Line-up

Being the biggest festival in the UK, there's a lot of pressure on Glastonbury organisers to put together something unique and excellent each year for the 175,000 campers that flock to the site, and by...

Headliner Bjork To Bring 'Vulnicura' To Oxfordshire's Wilderness Festival 2015

Bjork has become the latest headline announcement for Wilderness Festival 2015, set to hit Cornbury Park in Oxfordshire, UK from August 6th to 9th following the release of her acclaimed ninth album 'Vulnicura' early this...

George Clinton Designs Court-themed Underwear

Cash-strapped funk icon George Clinton is selling specially-designed underwear to help fund his legal battles.The Parliament star is embroiled in a number of lawsuits over the copyright to his songs, and was ordered by a...

George Clinton Asks Barack Obama For Federal Probe Into Record Industry

Funk legend George Clinton has asked U.S. President Barack Obama to order a federal probe into music copyright laws after alleging he has been cheated out of millions of dollars.The Parliament star is currently embroiled...

George Clinton's Estranged Wife Wants Alimony Payments

Funk star George Clinton's estranged wife is demanding temporary alimony as they take their divorce battle through the courts.The music legend filed divorce papers to end his 22-year marriage to Stephanie Lynn Clinton last month...

George Clinton Headed For Divorce

Funk icon George Clinton has filed for divorce from his wife of 22 years.In documents submitted in a Florida court, the music legend alleges his relationship with Stephanie Lynn Clinton is "irretrievably broken". According...

George Clinton Hands Over Song Copyrights To Pay Off Legal Fees

Funk icon George Clinton has been ordered to hand over the copyrights to four of his classic tracks to pay off debts to his former lawyers.The music legend's former representatives at Seattle, Washington-based law firm...

George Clinton Facing More Tax Troubles

George Clinton's money woes are stacking up - the funk legend has been hit with his second tax bill this year (12).The Parliament star filed for bankruptcy in 1984 and has struggled to stay on...

George Clinton In Tax Trouble

Funk legend George Clinton has been accused of falling behind with his taxes and racking up more than $100,000 (£62,500) in late payments.The music legend, who filed for bankruptcy in 1984, has been struggling financially...

George Clinton Settles Copyright Lawsuit With Black Eyed Peas

Funk icon George Clinton has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit with the Black Eyed Peas over his track (Not Just) Knee Deep.Clinton's lawyers filed the copyright infringement suit in the U.S. District Court for the...

George Clinton Sues Former Lawyers

Funk legend George Clinton is suing his former lawyers for $10 million (£6.25 million) over allegations they failed to pursue two cases of copyright infringement on his behalf.The cash-strapped music icon, 69, claims he hired...

Black Eyed Peas Sued

Black Eyed Peas are being sued by funk legend George Clinton. The singer and songwriter filed a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit in California over remixes of the band's 2003 song 'Shut Up', which he...

Clinton Suing Black Eyed Peas

Funk legend GEORGE CLINTON has launched legal action against the BLACK EYED PEAS over allegations they illegally sampled his classic hit (NOT JUST) KNEE DEEP on the remix to their single SHUT UP.Clinton's lawyers filed...

Robert Wilson Founder Of The Gap Band Dies Aged 53

Bassist and founder of the legendary funk group THE GAP BAND, ROBERT WILSON, has died aged 53. Wilson, who made up the band with his brothers CHARLIE WILSON and RONNIE WILSON, died on Sunday 18th...

Clinton Sued By Accountants

Funk legend GEORGE CLINTON is set for more financial woes - the cash-strapped star is facing a lawsuit from his former accountants.The star filed for bankruptcy in 1984 and has been struggling financially for many...

Clinton Receives Advance To Bury Late Mother

Funk icon GEORGE CLINTON will be able to bury his late mother in style after receiving financial help from his new management team.The legendary musician, 68, has been struggling to find the funds needed to...

Raconteurs & Rock Land Prizes At Detroit Awards

The RACONTEURS, KID ROCK, GEORGE CLINTON and the AMBOY DUKES were the big winners at the 18th annual Detroit Music Awards in Michigan on Friday night (17Apr09). Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes reunited for the...

Cypress Hill Stars Recall Wild Booze And Drug Days

CYPRESS HILL stars MUGGS and B-REAL consumed so much alcohol and drugs in the mid-nineties, they can barely remember much of the era. The INSANE IN THE BRAIN hitmakers admit their behavior was so...

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