Yeah, The Proclaimers did that song from Benny & Joon. Everybody knows at least two lines. There's the chorus--"I would walk 500 miles"--and "If I haver." The latter stuck only with Americans... Yeah, ...
There are a lot of things that Scottish singing duo The Proclaimers would walk 500 miles to do, but taking drugs is not one of them. And the boys highlighted the point at a charity launch on Friday, ...
Leith, Scotland is a town of immense historical significance and, in 1962, that significance was furthered with the birth of twin brothers, Craig and Charlie Reid — the duo that created The ...
With their catchy tunes, stirring harmonies (of the kind siblings seem to effortlessly produce) and matching spectacles, The Proclaimers have been major players in popular music – not just in the UK, ...
The Proclaimers aren’t about to start pacing 500 miles fretting over where they fit in the pop scene after seven years out of the limelight. “I don’t think we fit in now, but we didn’t fit in 14 years ...
Craig and Charlie Reid's hit was removed from the UK government's coronation playlist The Proclaimers have been removed from an official King's coronation playlist after they were criticised for their ...
The Proclaimers have announced their support for a new charity campaign, Double The Love. It has been launched by Mary’s Meals, which sets up school feeding programmes in some of the world’s poorest ...
Donning oversized glasses and matching red wigs, the presenter, 41, and One Direction star, 26, paid homage to the iconic track I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) as they showed that it could be the answer to ...
The British band also performed material from their recent "Moon Music" LP for a BBC Radio 2 session. By Sophie Williams Coldplay have teamed up with Laura Mvula to cover The Proclaimers’ classic ...
The movie, directed by Dexter Fletcher, is based on Stephen Greenhorn's hit stage musical and stars Peter Mullan and Jane Horrocks. By Stuart Kemp LONDON – Dexter Fletcher‘s sophomore directorial ...
Compared to their Celtic cousins in Ireland, there are relatively few rock bands that sound recognizably Scottish. Big Country comes to mind, but that group seemed gimmick-driven -- Stuart Adamson ...