Man, what a day for anniversaries. Stankonia! All That You Can't Leave Behind! The Dynasty: Roc La Familia! And that's just in the year 2000, but if you go a couple decades back you will realize today also marks the 50th anniversary of Elton John's beloved Tumbleweed Connection. (In the UK, that is; it was…

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It might seem strange that Elton John, the legendary piano-pop master who recently condemned the modern practice of songwriting by committee, appears on the new song by Gorillaz, an operation that cycles through a stunning number of collaborators. But considering Damon Albarn seems to be the only permanent musical contributor to Gorillaz, maybe ...

Big-time Father John Misty fan Elton John has been in career retrospective mode for a good long while now. He released a saucy memoir and oversaw his own fantastical biopic. He launched a three-year-long farewell tour, now in limbo due to the pandemic. And today he has announced Elton: Jewel Box, a box set featuring…

Elton John recently lent his voice to a song on Lady Gaga's Chromatica called "Sine From Above," but don't think for one second that he's your poptimist king. As The Independent points out, in a new interview on BBC Radio 6 Music the iconic singer-songwriter decried the state of modern pop, arguing that the majority…