Rock Stars in Their Underpants

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The publication of issue 33 of the Royal College of Art’s magazine ARK in the autumn of 1962 hit the moment in terms of the turbo-charging of contemporary youth culture. After ten years together, Yates and Geldof married on 31 August 1986 in Las Vegas, with Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran acting as best man.

A bundle of apparent contradictions, her books included Rock Stars in Their Underpants (1980) and, a decade later, a couple of parenting guides. We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself. During their phone conversations on the morning of his suicide, he had said, "I don't know how I'll live without Tiger".In a blaze of tabloid publicity, she left Geldof for Hutchence a year later, and in 1996, amidst an even bigger blaze of tabloid publicity, the couple were divorced. Sometime in the 1970s, an intrepid BBC reporter posited the question What is it about today’s pop stars that appealed so much to young girls and boys? Writing in the women's magazine Aura earlier this year, Paula Yates, who has apparently committed suicide aged 40, approached her impending birthday with characteristic bravado and defiance.

By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. The bitter rivalry between the two men is fully explored in a cunning piece of Channel 5 scheduling - Hughie Green: the Rise and Fall of Mr Saturday Night.She claimed that when Paula was born, she and Yates had been desperately trying for a child and that she was not having any affairs at that point. Her aunt, Tina Hutchence, the sister of Michael Hutchence, was denied permission by the judge to apply for Tiger Lily to live with her in California. I left the book open on Pete Way and I got the impression that UFO might have stood for Underpant Frontal Object, it sort of followed me round the room in an eerie fashion. I mean, that whole album was just a fucking mish-mash, there s Death Trip and Projects and even Numbskull .

Yates embarked on a series of ill-advised affairs, including one with a former heroin addict, who later sold his story to the newspapers, claiming that she slept with Hutchence's ashes. She continued with her rock journalism, in addition to being presenter of the cutting-edge music show The Tube.Yates maintained irregular contact with Hutchence during the intervening nine years and their affair had been under way for some months before their Big Breakfast interview in October 1994. Yates’s interviews with pop stars on the bed in The Big Breakfast are the stuff of entertainment legend.