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When Cindy Gomez tweeted "Happy Sunday on this picture perfect afternoon!" (link) this evening I first thought of a song Dave Stewart composed long ago and wrote back "Hey Cindy, did you know you are talking in Platinum Weird songs? Picture Perfect is one from 1974!" (link)(you can listen to it on PlatinumWeirdFans.com in the media/audio section). To my big surprise Dave Stewart answered the question: "@ethrillnet she is talking a Cindy Gomez and dave stewart song … more

Singer, American Idol judge, former member of the re-formed band Platinum Weird (with Dave Stewart) and songwriter behind hits like "Taking Chances" (Celine Dion/Platinum Weird), "Escape" (Enrique Iglesias), "Rich Girl" (Gwen Stefani), "Sober" (Pink), "Spinning Around" (Kylie) and "Play My Music" (Jonas Brothers) is going to play her first ever two solo live shows on April 9 and 10, 2010, in the "Music Box" at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City: Friday, April 9, 2010 … more

The amazing singer, songwriter, vocal coach and performer Kara DioGuardi performed the song "Taking Chances" recently at the 2nd Annual Somaly Mam "Evening of Hopes and Dreams Gala". The song was written by Kara DioGuardi and Dave Stewart (our one, from Eurythmics) when they were "Platinum Weird" and it ws made famous by Celine Dion who made it the title track of there comeback album and tour. Watch a video of her live solo performance here: If … more

Forbes magazine released their list of the income top musicians in 2008. On place place 2 right after Madonna (with $110 million earnings) is Celine Dion who started her big comeback with the tour and album named after her hit single "Taking Chances" by Platinum Weird aka Dave Stewart and Kara DioGuardi: "Returning to the touring stage after three years on the Las Vegas circuit was a boon to Dion's bottom line. The Canadian singer was promoting the 2007 release of Taking Chances, her first studio album in English since 2003. The tour sold out in the U.S. … more