Steve McQueen (no, not that one) turned from art to directing with the widely acclaimed Hunger , and he's sticking with cinema for his next effort, Fela , the story of Nigerian musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti. A hugely influential artist, Fela invented a style of music he called afrobeat, a mixture of jazz, funk and west African drumming, and became one of the best known artists on the continent. Read More
There have been many predictions regarding who the Oscar nominees will be this year. Read More
First came Turner prize-winner Steve McQueen 's gritty film Hunger , about the IRA prisoner Bobby Sands. Read More
Andrew Flintoff's run out of Ricky Ponting? Read More
A return to Lake Elsinore's motorcycle racing heyday last weekend was hailed as a roaring success by racers, spectators and city and chamber of commerce officials. Read More
The Classic California auction scheduled for this weekend at the Petersen Automotive Museum, has added three vehicles connected to legendary actor Steve McQueen. Read More
Well, it beat Steve McQueen's hugely-acclaimed Hunger for the first-feature award at last year's London Film Festival. Read More
Steve McQueen 's magnificent 1940 Indian Chief motorcycle , one of the most prized among his collection, is being auction off on Nov. 14 during Bonhams & Butterfields ' Classic California sale at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles . Read More
Triumph and TAG Heuer (the Swiss watch manufacturer) have partnered to a one-of-a-kind "Bonneville Heuer", inspired by actor Steve McQueen, who was famously linked to both brands. Read More