Victor Willis, the lead singer of The Village People, is threatening to sue anyone who suggests his band’s iconic hit YMCA has anything to do with gay sex. Willis was out of the band for several decades, but a few years ago he won a legal battle that gave him control of the rights to […]
Recording by The Village People, Tina Turner, Dusty Springfield and many others have been deemed culturally significant and added to the official record of the US Library of Congress. The Village People’s 1978 hit Y.M.C.A. has been acknowledged as a culturally important track. The song which has been performed with its dance moves all over the world […]
Village People, featuring Ray Simpson, Felipe Rose, Alex Briley, Bill Whitefield, Jim Newman and Eric Anzalone have sent a message to their Australian fans congratulating them on gay marriage becoming a reality in Australia. The band is currently involved in a legal showdown with an alternative version of the band who are currently touring Australia. […]
A Day on the Green is going disco in December. KC and the Sunshine Band will be playing alongside The Village People, Sister Sledge and Australia’s own superstar Marcia Hines. Anyone who saw Hines during her appearance in Velvet at Fringe World earlier this year will know that the acclaimed singer knows how to throw […]
A huge disco party in coming to Perth on Thursday 7 December. Disco legends KC and the Sunshine Band will be joined by Sister Sledge, The Village People and Marcia Hines for a massive concert in Kings Park. Disco fever will running high with the latest line-up for A Day on the Green. The bands will […]
The undisputed Kings of Disco Village People – are coming to Australia in May as part of their 40th Anniversary tour. Special guests on the tour will be ABBA obsessed pop favourites Björn Again. Having sold more than 100 million recordings, Village People were an unstoppable force in the 70’s and 80’s. Their characters and classic […]
Gutenberg: The Musical has absolutely nothing to do with ‘80s Hollywood star Steve Guttenburg, he does however provide a quote supporting the show on their promotional posters. Instead this successful off-Broadway musical is about two dudes, Doug and Bud, who are pitching a musical about Johannes Gutenberg, the man who brought mechanized printing to Europe in the […]
Yesterday the LGBTIQ community, friends and allies applauded Telstra’s decision to re-engage with supporting marriage equality. Naturally conservative groups and some religious organisations were disappointed that the telecommunications company had seen the light and are now back on the march for equality. The meme-generating Marriage Alliance shared their thoughts on the development saying that after […]
If you’re planning on spending New Year’s Eve as a couch potato, spending the night at home, there’s a fair amount of extra camp programming to keep you entertained. Channel Nine is screening a recording of Pink’s concert tour from 9:55pm Read our review of the show from when it visited Perth in 2013. […]
