ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Eurythmics’ vocalist and tuff cookie Annie Lennox’s throat problems have become so severe, she’s off to Vienna, Austria, to see a voice specialist. English medics have disagreed as to whether she’s developing throat nodules—which sometimes require surgery—pr just been overdoing things.
ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Eurythmics’ vocalist and tuff cookie Annie Lennox’s throat problems have become so severe, she’s off to Vienna, Austria, to see a voice specialist. English medics have disagreed as to whether she’s developing throat nodules—which sometimes require surgery—pr just been overdoing things. Annie has wisely been cutting down on interviews to avoid further vocal doom, particularly with journalists of the Lebanese persuasion-
Contrary to published accounts, the Police are not breaking up. npr are they taking three years off to yawn a lot and work on thejr tans. Booking agent lan Copeland describes these stories as “totally erroneous.’’ .The band is; however, taking an 18 month hiatus to pursue individual interests. After the success of his work in Rumblefish, Stewart is planning further soundtrack projecfs>. Sting will be starring in Martin Scorsese’s new film,/x The Last Temptation Of Christ, and working on a book in his “spare” time. And Andy? We have it from highly-placed official sources that the diminutive guitarist is seriously thinking about gro.wing.
Internationally acclaimed folk singers John Doe and Exene Cervanka of X have joined up with the Blasters’ Alvin brothers to form an acoustic quartet they call The Knitters.