Daily entertainment news covering Bad Brains en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/06/matisyahu_announces_summer_tour_with_les Wed, 06 May 2009 18:30:00 EST Entertainment News 121612@http://www.starpulse.com/news Grammy-nominated artist Matisyahu will embark on an extensive summer tour beginning May 30, playing major festivals and co-headlining several shows in the South with Les Claypool and on

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/25/ea_games_to_release_skate_the_ultimate_b Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:18:48 EST Entertainment News 53058@http://www.starpulse.com/news Skate is the closest thing to skateboarding without actually putting your feet on a board. With innovative controls that take advantage of the dual analog sticks, the power of the next gen hardware, and the ability to sculpt tricks that define your own style, skate delivers an authentic boarding mecca like no other video game.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/25/bad_brains_weld_a_wicked_punk_dub_creati Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:36:42 EST Entertainment News 48650@http://www.starpulse.com/news There should be a warning label on the Bad Brains' new album: ''Caution: Contents are Volatile.'' The first album in five years from this hugely respected punk/dub band is explosive.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/18/the_police_to_play_virgin_festival Fri, 18 May 2007 15:36:05 EST Entertainment News 43255@http://www.starpulse.com/news The summer's two-day Virgin Festival in Baltimore, Maryland is all about big reunions - The Police will join the Smashing Pumpkins as headliners. The Police have just announced they'll close the first night of the festival, while the Smashing Pumpkins have already announced they'll perform on the following night.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/15/system_of_a_down_bassist_to_direct_a_bad Tue, 15 May 2007 09:26:13 EST Entertainment News 42562@http://www.starpulse.com/news System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian has been chosen to direct punk icons Bad Brains' comeback video, Build A Nation. The rocker, a longtime fan of the group, which formed in 1979, will shoot footage in Portland, Oregon and during Bad Brains upcoming performance at the Sasquatch Festival later this month.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/05/bad_brains_plan_comeback_with_beastie_bo Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 32751@http://www.starpulse.com/news US punk icons Bad Brains are planning a major comeback with Beastie Boys star Adam Yauch. Yauch, aka MCA, has produced the group's untitled new album.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/05/american_hardcore_traces_the_evolution_o Thu, 05 Oct 2006 11:21:09 EST Entertainment News 17835@http://www.starpulse.com/news Emerging in the early 1980s, hardcore punk championed independent thought and a f-you attitude - all with a fierce "do-it-yourself" aesthetic. More than just loud, fast music driven by primal aggression, bands like Bad Brains and Black Flag helped launch an underground social movement that tapped into the disaffection of misfit kids who came of age in the Reagan era.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/19/classic_sublime_album_reissued_and_expan Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:40:41 EST Entertainment News 10780@http://www.starpulse.com/news One of the greatest tragedies of recent musical history was Sublime singer-songwriter-guitarist's Bradley Nowell's untimely death, compounded by the fact that he did not live to witness the massive success of his band's third album, the now classic Sublime.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/07/true_crime_new_york_city_to_feature_over Mon, 07 Nov 2005 10:10:22 EST Entertainment News 425@http://www.starpulse.com/news More than 80 eclectic songs from NYC raised or transplanted bands that span such diverse genres as punk, hip hop, hardcore and rock bring true East Coast flavor to Activision, Inc.’s highly anticipated True Crime: New York City video game. The in-game soundtrack features licensed tracks from some of the biggest names in music from Bob Dylan, The Ramones and Blondie to Run DMC, Public Enemy and DMX, as well as new music from Redman, including Rush The Security from his upcoming album Red Gone Wild and two original tracks written for the game. True Crime: New York City, set to hit store shelves on November 16, also features an in-game customizable play list option that allows gamers to order the music based on their personal taste.

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