The musician on being bigger in the US than the
UK, his footballer’s legs and owning a guitar used on The Eagles’ Hotel California
Born in
London, Gavin Rossdale, 54, co-founded the band Bush in 1992. They went on to sell 20m records and, in 2013, Rossdale was awarded the Ivor Novello award for international achievement in songwriting. The band split in 2002, but reformed in 2010; their latest album, The Kingdom, is out on 17 July. Rossdale has three sons with the
Singer Gwen Stefani, and is the father of the model Daisy Lowe. He is single and lives in
Los Angeles.
When were you happiest?Last year, when I had all four kids – Daisy, Kingston, Zuma and Apollo – staying with me on my birthday. It was magical.