Starpulse — Elton John scrapped a sell-out gig in Britain at short notice on Friday night after falling ill with influenza. The "Rocket Man" was due to play to more than 13,000 fans at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England[...] Read more! more info

AngryApe — Sheffield concert axed due to illness more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Sir Elton John scrapped a sell-out gig in Sheffield at short notice on Friday night after falling ill with influenza. more info

Scotsman.com — SIR Elton John has been forced to pull out of a second major UK show after his flu symptoms failed to improve. more info

BBC News - UK — Singer Sir Elton John is advised to cancel a second concert, at Newcastle Metro Radio Arena, after being diagnosed with flu. more info

Singer Sir Elton John cancels a concert at Sheffield Arena after being diagnosed with flu. more info

BBC News - UK — Singer Sir Elton John cancels a concert at Sheffield Arena after being diagnosed with flu. more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- The ELTON JOHN / BILLY JOEL combo pack is back in November and December for more Face2Face concerts. The two return to the stage on November 4 in Seattle, WA with additional dates running through December 7 (a... more info

Live Daily — After completing an extensive summer run of North America, Paul McCartney later this year will embark on his first European tour since 2004. The pair returns to the stage Nov. 4 in Seattle, with dates mapped through a Dec. 7 make-up show in Alban... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Lily Allen has poked fun at Sir Elton John - by featuring a look-a-like of the Rocket Man in her new music video. more info