The official site has this as the official tracklisting for the international release of Gold: Tragedy One For Sorrow Stomp Deeper Shade Of Blue Love’s Got A Hold On My Heart Last Thing On My Mind Summer Of Love 5, 6, 7, 8 Chain Reaction Baby Don’t Dance It’s The Way You Make Me Feel […]
From Ananova: The first member of Steps to go solo will be Faye Tozer. She has already recorded her debut single. Two record labels are fighting it out to sign her. Faye told The Sun: “I’m very excited about the future and I can’t wait to perform my solo stuff for the fans.” Her new […]
Matt sent in this. Channel 4 Text is reporting that Byrne Blood Management is thinking of making a duo with H and Lisa. And MTV Asia has posted this: Steps Duo Team Up For Success Good news for fans of British pop group Steps – two of the chart-topping band are to continue as a […]
We have some news on a Steps album… “Step Two” – a 5th album from Steps – is showing up in some stores on their internal computer systems. Mike who works in Toys R Us has noticed on their computers that an album titled Step Two was due in their store on 2 March 2002 […]
Thanks to Santiago from this article that we missed from CNN about the split: LONDON, England — Award-winning British pop group Steps have split up. The five-member group, which has sold more than 12 million records, announced on Wednesday that they are to go their separate ways. The statement from Faye, Claire, Lisa, H and […]
The UK end of year charts are out now, showing sales from 1 January 2001 through to 31 December 2001. On the singles chart, Steps only managed to get two singles in the top 100. Chain Reaction was the 37th biggest-selling single of 2001. It’s The Way You Make Me Feel was the 60th biggest […]
I’m still getting lots of e-mails about this site and its future. We have future plans for the site, I am currently waiting to see what they come out like, but for the meantime at least we aren’t going anywhere. Here are some news stores, again none of them are anything that we don’t already […]
Claire and H have posted on the Steps Official message board. Claire’s post: Happy New Year! I’m sad to see that there have been some untrue things said in the press over the last few days and want to reassure you that we did all agree that our parting was mutual and that we want […]
From today’s News Of The World Today, I lift the lid on the bitter backstage bickering and jealousy which led to Steps’ shock split. Distraught Faye Tozer — still reeling from the band’s break-up just days ago — has confided to me: “I’m numb and I feel betrayed.” She’s not the only one. Now that […]
The Steps split has had an effect on their positions in the new UK charts announced today. Words Are Not Enough / I Know Him So Well climbs two places to number 13. Gold Greatest Hits also climbs up the chart five places to number eight. The Gold Greatest Hits video is a non-mover at […]
I think this is going to happen for a long time to come… Lisa’s mum has responded to the article printed in The Sun yesterday. This was posted on the message boards at Worldpop. JAN’s reply to ‘The Sun’ To Dominic Mohan: I can exclusively reveal that before you print FALSE ACCUSATIONS you should obtain […]
“The split came as a shock to all of us. The end came very suddenly. It all happened quickly – within a day. It certainly wasn’t something that was planned and it’s going to take some time to sink in” Lisa has her mind firmly set on solo projects saying “I am very excited about […]
From Dotmusic: Angered Steps fans are attacking the band for splitting just in time to benefit from massive Christmas sales. Furious debate is raging on the Steps website where fans are accusing the band of deliberately timing the split to benefit from sales of albums, videos and merchandise. “If they split up a few weeks […]
This is from The Sun: Our next Steps The five chart idols from Steps are already lined up for solo careers following the announcement that the band has split. And I can reveal that Lisa Scott-Lee hinted that her life was about to change dramatically on Thursday last week — six days BEFORE the shock […]
Ananova has posted a whole bunch of stories. Steps fans have criticised the group’s decision to quit. Some have accused the band of “only being in it for the money.” Other fans have launched a campaign at the official Steps website, trying to get the band to change their minds about splitting. Steps announced their […]
From The Mirror: Pop favourites Steps split after Claire Richards and Ian “H” Watkins sensationally quit the band on Christmas Day, it was revealed last night. The fed-up singers had told fellow stars Lisa Scott-Lee, Faye Tozer and Lee Latchford-Evans they wanted to pursue solo careers. The band planned to put on hold talks about […]
From Worldpop: Steps fans are still reeling from the announcement that the band have split up. Worldpop’s message boards have been besieged by inconsolable fans who feel the band didn’t announce the split in the right way and should have copied Five’s lead by announcing the split live on TV. One fan wrote: “I just […]
The official website has tried to ease our worries by posting an Q&A about the spilt. For me it just raises more questions than answering what we need to know… When did it happen? Although the decision to part company was very well considered by all of the band, it was only made very recently. […]
Wednesday 26 December 2001 will be a day that every Steps fan in the world will never forget (see yesterday’s news items for all the sad details). I have had many thousand of e-mails and have spoken to practically everyone on on my AIM/MSN buddy lists. Also I’ve been speaking to those on the message […]
Just in case you had no idea what happened yesterday, here is the news from Worldpop. Steps have split after five successful years together. The chart topping group said in a statement today that they were going out on top and wanted to move on to new challenges. Faye, Lisa, Claire, Lee and H sold […]