2 h. ago ‘I tried to be nice. Sometimes I would explode’: John Fogerty on Creedence, contracts and control

As the driving force behind Creedence Clearwater Revival, he wrote some of the 60s most enduring songs. But a poor record deal followed by years in the wilderness drove him to the brink of breakdown. Now 80, he looks backThere were once two brothers from an Irish background, living in the outer suburbs of a hip city. They got in a band and one of them turned out to be a genius songwriter and arranger. For a few years everything they touched turned to gold. Then they fell out, bitterly, each blaming the other for everything that had gone wrong.It’s the story of not just the Gallagher brothers, but also John and Tom Fogerty. Like Noel, John was the brilliant songwriter, arranger, lead guitarist and producer – but he was also like Liam, the frontman with one of the great rock’n’roll voices. Whereas Tom Fogerty, who had been the original lead singer of the group that eventually became Creedence Clearwater Revival, had nothing without his brother’s genius. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Coronation Street recasts beloved character for fourth time after just one year

Coronation Street have had a behind-the-scenes reshuffle and ITV bosses have been forced to replace a fan favourite actor after completing just one year on the series

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16 h. ago Coronation Street Carla Connor star Alison King's real accent leaves fans floored

Alison King has been a part of the Coronation Street cast since 2006 and has been a firm favourite with fans, however, many have been left floored after hearing her real accent

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16 h. ago Coronation Street fans stunned over Carla star's real accent and say 'I had no idea'

Coronation Street star Alison King plays Carla Connor in the ITV soap, but she has a different accent to her on-screen persona

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19 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'rumble' divorce for beloved couple after bombshell revelation

Coronation Street viewers are convinced that a divorce could be on the cards for a pair of newlyweds

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19 h. ago Coronation Street's Dev and Bernie 'to divorce' after weeks of marriage in Aadi twist

Coronation Street's Dev Alahan and Bernie Winter got married last week

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19 h. ago Coronation Street's Asha star reveals new 'breaking point' storyline

Coronation Street star Tanisha Gorey has opened up about her new devastating storyline

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20 h. ago Coronation Street's Asha star reveals heartbreaking soap future amid Aadi's exit

Coronation Street's Tanisha Gorey has opened up about her new devastating storyline on the cobbles, which will see her character Asha Alahan pushed to breaking point

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21 h. ago Coronation Street's Tanisha Gorey declares love for 'father' Jimmi Harkishin

The Asha Alahan actress praised her on-screen father, adding that they have a real bond

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21 h. ago Coronation Street's Asha Alahan pushed to 'breaking point' in 'horror' shift

Asha Alahan will be the star of a special episode that looks at the immense pressure paramedics are under, as she struggles to cope

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21 h. ago Coronation Street favourite Asha Alahan to reach 'breaking point' after racist attack

Coronation Street has announced that cobbles favourite Asha Alahan will be the focus of an upcoming hour-long special which follows her during a 'harrowing' paramedic shift

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21 h. ago Harrowing ITV Coronation Street episode will show character reach breaking point in emotional hour

Coronation Street's beloved character Asha Alahan will be at the centre of an emotional hour-long special episode, which will air on ITV this month

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33 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'work out' who really attacked Noah and it wasn't Gary Windass

Coronation Street fans are convinced they have worked out who really attacked Noah, just hours after Gary Windass was seen with a bloodied t-shirt

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33 h. ago Coronation Street Noah’s true attacker 'unveiled' and it’s not Gary Windass

Coronation Street fans are certain that Gary Windass didn’t actually attack Noah

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33 h. ago Ryan Thomas and Lucy Mecklenburgh sleeping in separate beds for 'nightmare' reason

Former Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas has been with TOWIE alum Lucy Mecklenburgh have opened up on their living situation and why they don't share the same bed

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34 h. ago Coronation Street legend Julie Hesmondhalgh reveals 'startling' true story behind new role

Julie departed the ITV soap in 2010 following the death of her character Hayley Patterson

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35 h. ago Coronation Street recasts actor after just one year as replacement filming already

There is set to be a new face on Coronation Street in a few weeks as one character gets recast, with the fourth actor taking on the role in the ITV soap

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35 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'work out' Lisa Swain 'twist' in Carla's proposal

Viewers think that Lisa Swain knows more than she's letting on as Carla Connor sets out to say "marry me"

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37 h. ago Coronation Street kebab shop Prima Doner's new owner 'unveiled' and it's a returning icon

Coronation Street fans are convinced they have worked out the new owner of kebab shop Prima Doner - and it's a returning soap legend

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Coronation Street’s kebab shop Prima Doner could be getting a new owner after almost 20 years

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