Rod Stewart Commence With Vegas Hits Stint

Las Vegas- on last saturday night the star Rod Steward played the first show out of his eight-shows.

In the concert the 65 year old amalgamate the mix of hits, American standards and pop radio staples from his latest Great American Songbook album. Top tracks included "I Get a Kick Out of You," "Tonight's the Night," "Hot Legs" and "Fly Me to the Moon."

Stewart also offered up a mix of covers including the O'Jays song "Peace Train," Sam Cooke's "Having a Party", Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Rock and Roller," and John Fogerty's "Proud Mary."

On the beginning of the show Rod Stewart said that, ""I've been told not to do much talking tonight, because we have a lot of songs,"

The rocker was backed by a six-piece band, four singer/dancers and a three-piece brass section.

Sean's new girlfriend

Sean's new girlfriend already looks at home in the Stewart clan, chatting to the 65-year-old singer as the group climbed the stairwell into the Toyota Sports Centre in El Segundo.

Rod Stewart's family showed a united front as they met up at an LA Kings hockey game to cheer on son Liam on Sunday.

The rocker looked every inch the proud father-to-be as he and Penny snuggled against each other, laughing and smiling.

Rod held his wife's hand and protectively placed his hand around Penny's growing belly, as they happily posed for photographs and chatted with other stars including Don Johnson and Gladys Knight.

Sean and his pretty blonde girlfriend earlier waited outside the stadium with Liam's mother Rachel Hunter.

Rod Stewart Release FLY ME TO THE MOON

The Great American Songbook will add a fifth title the release of FLY ME TO THE MOON.

Back by popular demand, J Records recording artist Rod Stewart’s chart topping, multi-platinum. The VOLUME V Great American Songbook due to arrive in stores on October 19th. Reuniting Rod with his longtime collaborators Richard Perry and Clive Davis, FLY ME TO THE MOON…THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK, VOLUME V was produced by Richard Perry and was co-produced by Rod Stewart.

Rod Stewart and his wife Penny Lancaster expecting second child

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart and his wife model photographer Penny Lancaster is expecting a second child, on Monday Stewart's spokeswoman said.
Alastair Wallace is 4 years old the couple's first child.
"We were thrilled and delighted to be able to tell Alastair that he was going to be the big brother to a little baby, expected just before Mummy's 40th Birthday," the couple said in a statement.
The couple's celebrated their third wedding anniversary in June Stewart, 65, and 39 years old Lancaster.
The "Maggie May" singer had two children in his first marriage to Alana Hamilton, one child with Kelly Emberg, and another two kids with former wife Rachel Hunter.

Arrives in Malta Rod Stewart

Arrived in Malta today, Rod Stewart, who will give a concert tomorrow on the Floriana Granaries. Stewart arrived in a private jet from Dublin accompanied thirty people by a team. The British singer is expected to perform his hit singles “Tonight’s the Night”, “Sailing” and “Downtown Train”. The 65 year old singer has sold more then 130 million albums worldwide and is considered England’s best selling artist.

Family Tribute Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart was joined on stage by his four year old son Alistair last night (28.07.10) at London's O2 Arena while performing a string of his hits.
Rod Stewart by his son was joined on stage last night (28.07.10).
The veteran rocker invited four year old Alistair his child with wife Penny Lancaster on to the stage at London's O2 arena to say "glad birthday" to his grandmother, before urging fans to buy a charity t-shirt designed by the youngster.
Earlier, the 65 year old star had paid tribute to his late father by dedicating 'I Was Only Joking' to him.
Introducing the track, he said: "This was always my dad's favourite, just because it has the word 'dad' in the lyrics."
He then performed the song, which was accompanied by a montage of photographs of Rod and his father.
Despite a career spanning five decades, Rod appeared humbled by the reception he received from the huge crowd, thanking them throughout the performance.
At one stage, he admitted: "Even though I've been doing this for years, sometimes I get this feeling like, 'Oh everybody's looking at me' and that just happened."
Rod's two hour set crammed in fan favourites including 'Do You Think I'm Sexy?' 'Some Guys Have All The Luck', 'First Cut Is The Deepest, 'Hot Legs' - during which the rocker kicked footballs into the crowd - and finished with a rousing rendition of 'Maggie May', which had all of the crowd on their feet.
The singer and his band then returned for a two-song encore of 'Sailing' and 'Baby Jane'.

Rod Stewart offers troops free tickets

Rod Stewart is showing his support for the charity Tickets For Troops by offering free tickets for his summer tour to members of the British Armed Forces.
Soldiers, sailors, airmen and their families will have the opportunity to look the legendary hitmaker belting out chart toppers like Maggie May, Do Ya Think I'm Sexy and Tonight's the Night at the Sheffield Arena on July 20 and at the Glasgow SECC on July 26.
Tickets For Troops was set up last year to provide top tickets to sporting, musical and entertainment events to troops and their families.
Patrons of charity include the British Prime Minister's wife Samantha Cameron, Dame Vera Lynn, Andrew Flintoff, Gavin Hastings and Joss Stone.
Mrs Cameron said: 'Tickets For Troops has been a massive success in terms of recognising the work and courage of our troops but it has also rewarded those families whose support and love is crucial in the frontline.
'I am delighted and privileged to support such an excellent cause.'