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Hamilton saldrá primero en la carrera sprint en el GP de Gran Bretaña El siete veces campeón del mundo saldrá desde el primer puesto en la formación de salida de la primera calificación con formato sprint de la historia de la Fórmula 1. Por: Cortesía | Hamilton ha batido por la mínima a Max Verstappen Lewis Hamilton ha batido por la mínima a Max Verstappen y saldrá primero en la primera carrera clasificatoria de la historia de la Fórmula 1. El campeón del mundo ha superado al líder del mundial por tan solo 75 milésimas, aunque un error en la últim...

died June 14, 2021 TONIA Bern-Campbell, who has died aged 84 (there are suggestions she was actually 93), was a Belgian-born singer whose career was mentored by Maurice Chevalier. The French crooner’s mother was a cousin of Bern’s grandmother. Chevalier encouraged the teenager to enter a talent contest, at which one of the judges was Jacques Brel. Taking her under his wing, Brel trained her in a vocal style akin to his own. “He changed my songs from pretty to blatantly realistic,” Bern-Campbell said. She later sang If You Go Away, the English language version of Ne me quitte pas...

06 July 2021 Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan revisits the roots of his teenage rock‘n’roll education and picks eight songs that changed his life (Image credit: Will Ireland) Music has been an ever-present constant in Deep Purple frontman Ian Gillan’s life for as long as he can remember. “My grandad was a bass baritone and sang opera, my uncle was a jazz pianist and my grandmother was a ballet tutor, so the house was always full of music, Chopin and Verdi to boogie-woogie,” he recalls. “I was a boy soprano in the church choir, so I always knew I could sing.”

"Having said all that, I met Ian Gillan. Not only did I meet him, I actually went on tour with him when I was in a band called SAMSON. "I'm in a studio. We've done an album in Ian Gillan's studio. We've all been at the pub and had a few pints. In walks my god Ian Gillan and goes, 'Hey, what a great vocalist. Who's the singer?' At that moment, I felt the sudden urge to vomit. I ran out of the room, puked up for about 45 minutes in the toilet when in comes my idol, kicks the door and goes, 'C'mon, mate. Out you come. Let's get you wiped down with a towel.' He put me in a taxi and sent me ho...

Dickinson chose Gillan as his rock god in the latest episode of the BBC’s “There I was as a young spotty teenager … and there was this noise coming through somebody's door,” he said. “And I opened it and I went, ‘What on earth is that?’ And it was ‘Speed King’ by Deep Purple off He later recounted the moment he met Gillan while recording with Samson, the band he fronted before joining Maiden. “We've done an album in Ian Gillan's studio,” he said. “We've all been up the pub and had a few pints. In walks my god, Ian Gillan, and goes, ‘Hey, what a great vocalist. Who...