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The Leader Newspaper Les McKeown performing at Villamartin Plaza. By Andrew Atkinson Former Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown has been remembered following his passing, aged 65, after appearing on the Costa Blanca south in 2019. “We say Bye Bye Baby one last time from the Villamartin Plaza to our dear friend Leslie Richard McKeown who left us Tuesday evening,” Casey Shaddock who booked McKeown’s Bay City Rollers to perform in Spain told The Leader. “Our sincere thoughts and condolences go out to Peko, the family, and all of the band,” said Shaddock. Shaddock, the...

Troubled life of Bay City Rollers heartthrob Les McKeown, 65, who battled drink and drug addictions and had secret flings with men and women during decades-long marriage to 'incredible' wife The family of Bay City Rollers singer Les McKeown have announced that he passed away at his home aged 65 Scottish vocalist who was born in Edinburgh fronted the iconic pop rock band during their 1970s heyday Friends and fans paid tribute to the iconic frontman who helped secure band worldwide success But after leaving the ban McKeown admitted that he was secretly gay and had affairs with at least 12 men H...

April 23, 2021, 1:00 pm Tayside piper Craig Weir has recalled the atmosphere of modern-day Rollermania in a personal tribute to Scots music “icon” Les McKeown. Craig’s career fronting bagpipe rock band Gleadhraich has seen him play for figures ranging from rock gods Queen to the Dalai Lama. Reunion tour “I was truly shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic death of Les McKeown,” said Craig. “As frontman of one of Scotland’s most successful bands of all time, he truly was an icon.” Craig Weir with Les McKeown and Bay City Rollers bandmates Alan Longmuir and Stuart ‘Woody�...

Bay City Rollers legend Les McKeown dies suddenly aged 65 The singer's family announced that he passed away at his home on Tuesday of this week Updated Subscribe now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Bay City Rollers star Les McKeown's family is making arrangements for his funeral following the singer's sudden death at 65. Taking to the band's Facebook page today, they shared the sad news that...

CHICAGO — Tiffany Brooks is hosting a new HGTV series based in the Chicago area a dozen years after launching her interior design business there. “My dream of all dreams is for it to be a franchise, and for it to be one of HGTV’s most-watched shows in history,” Brooks told the Tribune by phone. “$50K Three Ways” follows Brooks as she redesigns spaces in her “livable luxury” style after the homeowners pick from three options. Back-to-back episodes are scheduled to air at 7 p.m. Monday on HGTV. Ten half-hour episodes and one hourlong special are on tap th...