If you read The Sun this morning they were claiming that Steps are set to beat Michael Jackson to the number one on this weeks album chart – that is false. HMV are reporting that MJ is outselling Steps on average of 3:1 based on sales on Monday alone, MJ sold over 35,000 copies MORE […]
According to Channel 4, Steps Gold : Greatest Hits is still flying out the stores, last weeks sales figures were just under the 100,000 mark at 98,000 added to the 146,000 last week brings the total up to 244,000 in just two weeks. New releases this week from Michael Jackson, Mis-Teeq and the Backstreet Boys […]
In the new UK Charts announced today, Gold: Greatest Hits remained at number one in the UK Albums chart, they will have a huge battle next week to remain at the top – and if they do they will face another battle the week after! Chain Reaction drops down to number 14 on the singles […]
Thanks to Derek for this news! Steps will be appearing in the Woolworths Christmas Advertising campaign which breaks on 7 November. Full details of the creative involve a dad being sent into Woolworths to purchase the new Steps album. The ads will follow the established “Well Worth It” tag line. Steps were chosen because of […]
Obviously The Sun was going to continue its interview today, and here it is: Rock lover … Faye with Jasper I’m a total embarrassment to my rock lover STEPS are the biggest pop phenomenon since Abba, selling 12million records worldwide. Here on Day Two of our series we talk to Lisa, Faye and H. By […]
From The Sun: I stole a man and broke up a family but I’m not proud of it By NICOLE LAMPERT STEPS are the most successful boy and girl band since Abba. Lisa, Claire, Faye, Lee and H have sold 12 million records worldwide and have had 13 consecutive top five hits — an achievement […]
Just to recap what I typed up on the main page yesterday: Gold sold 146,000 copies last week! Kylie at number two managed 80,000 so Steps easily outsold her! Let’s all hope these sales figures continue like this as Gold looks set to pass the sales figures of Buzz. According to Worldpop, Steps are set […]
Steps have offered the winner of a television talent show a spot on their tour. Airport worker Mark Kerrins has won the live final of BBC1’s Star For A Night. The 24-year-old said he was “absolutely ecstatic” to have won the contest. The show scoured the country to find the UK’s singing stars of the […]
From the News Of The World: STEPS become cartoon characters in the video for new single Words Are Not Enough. The £400,000 promo, by fab company Condor, features Lisa, Lee, Faye and H battling demons to rescue Claire from an evil force. Words Are Not Enough is released on 26 November. £400,000 eh? Probably one […]
The new UK Charts were announced today. On the singles front, Chain Reaction spent its fourth week inside the UK Top 10 moving down to number ten. On the albums front, Gold Greatest Hits entered the UK albums chart at number one! Well done to Steps!! Also on the videos chart, the Gold Greatest Hits […]
First update for today, I will scan the interview in my local paper later where Lee talks about working with Max Martin – or so they hope – but here’s some other news snippets: On the CD:UK Saturday Chart, Steps were at number nine with Chain Reaction. Sales up to Wednesday were just under the […]
DVD Note: If you are still struggling to find the extras on the DVD, just use your chapter selection. Yes, it’s not the way they want you to find the hidden parts – but it might save you having to watch the entire DVD – especially if you just want to jump to say the […]
Here are the credits for the new songs on the Gold album: Baby Don’t Dance (P. Cunnah / S. Elis) Produced by Peter Cunnah and Simon Ellis for Byrne Blood Productions. Mixed by Dan Frampton. Only In My Dreams (L. Evens / C. Richards / L. Scott-Lee / F. Tozer / I. Watkins / A. […]
Get your hard earned money out! The Gold Greatest Hits package is officially released now! The Gold CD, VHS and DVD are all out to buy right now! No one has been able to remove Kylie from the top of the singles chart but lets get Steps to try and remove her from the top […]
Thanks to a few people for sending this in, from HMV UK: DVD: 1. Chain Reaction 2. Here And Now 3. You’ll Be Sorry 4. It’s The Way You Make Me Feel 5. Stomp 6. Summer Of Love 7. When I Said Goodbye 8. Deeper Shade Of Blue 9. Say You’ll Be Mine 10. Better […]
As you are probably aware, clips of the three other new Steps songs have found their way onto the internet. We won’t be putting them up until the official album release as we don’t need Jive on our back. There are already many discussions about these new songs on our message boards so check out […]
For all those who have emailed me saying that they can’t get hold of a copy of the new Steps book, I’ve been told that due to an error with the spine of the book some stores never got any copies! But some stores did – so the book is out there. It just depends […]
As reported yesterday the News Of The World posted answers to questions that you sent in! Here are a few interesting questions and answers. Sara Vinall asked: What’s with the nurses’ outfits? I hope there’s nothing kinky behind it! Claire replied: “We all had the most amazing bras underneath. They were inflatable and we had […]
Steps have switched on the Blackpool illuminations, which organisers described as the boldest and best display ever. Claire, Faye, H, Lee and Lisa were cheered on by tens of thousands of fans in Talbot Square as they lit up six miles of lights along the town’s promenade. The group was joined by Emma Bunton, Marti […]
Right this news is a little sketchy at this moment, we will try and get more details on this tomorrow! Thanks to Steps2001 on our message board for this information! Steps were on the Chris Moyles show on BBC Radio 1 today and Faye said that the Gold Tour will be televised (Sky Box Office) […]