Daily entertainment news covering Bootsy Collins en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/10/26/celebrity_birthdays_october_143 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 141061@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to:

"Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder (1977)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/21/saul_williams_discusses_new_album_the_in Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:44:22 EST Entertainment News 68702@http://www.starpulse.com/news Saul Williams's The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust is all about, "Transcending those labels, borders, and boundaries that pigeonhole us." Saul manages to do this not just in the album's concept or its genre defying sound, but by releasing the album straight to the public for either the low price of five dollars or for free.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/01/mix_tape_soundtrack_to_mr_untouchable_do Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:14:44 EST Entertainment News 66224@http://www.starpulse.com/news The true-life story of Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, Mr. Untouchable takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/26/celebrity_birthdays_october_57 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 64338@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder (1977), "Family Guy" animator and creator Seth MacFarlane (1973), Grammy nominated Country singer Keith Urban (1967), solo artist and former 10,000 Maniacs lead singer Natalie Merchant (1963), actor and star of "The Princess Bride" Cary Elwes (1962), "The Practice" star Dylan McDermott (1961),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/27/tears_aamp_tributes_at_the_b_e_t_awards Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:30:18 EST Entertainment News 49168@http://www.starpulse.com/news It was all tears and tributes at the B.E.T Awards in Los Angeles on Tuesday night as Diana Ross was feted and Gerald Levert and James Brown remembered. Ross used her Lifetime Achievement honor to call for young R&B stars to "keep it classy" while Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu and her kids sang her praises.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/11/bootsy_collins_forms_a_new_band_with_buc Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:02:02 EST Entertainment News 46431@http://www.starpulse.com/news Funk icon Bootsy Collins has formed a new group, Science Fiction, with former Guns N' Roses guitarist Buckethead and the rock group's drummer Brain. Both rockers previously played with Bootsy in Praxis. The new group will be fronted by producer/guitarist Greg Hampton.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/26/celebrity_birthdays_october_26 Thu, 26 Oct 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 18874@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder (1977), "Family Guy" animator and creator Seth MacFarlane (1973), Grammy nominated Country singer Keith Urban (1967), solo artist and former 10,000 Maniacs lead singer Natalie Merchant (1963), actor and star of "The Princess Bride" Cary Elwes (1962), "The Practice" star Dylan McDermott (1961), "The Love Boat" cruise director Lauren Tewes (1962), funk bassist Bootsy Collins (1951), original "Charlie's Angel" Jaclyn Smith (1947), U.S. Senator and former First Lady Hilary Clinton (1947), "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak (1946), star of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Bob Hoskins (1942), and Arguably the greatest Gospel singer ever Mahalia Jackson (1911).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/26/what_it_is_funky_soul_and_rare_grooves_1 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:37:57 EST Entertainment News 16932@http://www.starpulse.com/news Right on. Right on. Nothing puts a dip in your hip and a glide in your stride quite like a gritty funk groove that hits the beat hard on the one. The polyrhythmic kissing cousin of classic soul and R&B, funk's sinuous slap-bass lines and booming kick drums from its heyday in the late '60s through the late '70s went on to inspire a generation of hip-hop heads.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/13/aimee_mann_to_release_christmas_album Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:02:36 EST Entertainment News 12937@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singer/songwriter Aimee Mann has joined the summer Christmas festivities after recording an album of holiday tunes for a new album. Mann joins Bootsy Collins, country star Wynonna Judd and Sarah McLachlan among the stars currently recording Christmas compilations.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/09/sarah_mclachlan_to_release_christmas_alb Wed, 09 Aug 2006 09:59:52 EST Entertainment News 12532@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sarah McLachlan has joined the list of celebrity Christmas fans planning a 2006 festive release. The new album, Wintersong, will feature What Child Is This, Silent Night and a cover of Joni Mitchell's River.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/26/today_s_celebrity_birthdays_oct_26 Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:00:00 EST Entertainment News 143@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Napoleon Dynamite" star Jon Heder (1977), "Family Guy" animator and creator Seth MacFarlane (1973), Grammy nominated Country singer Keith Urban (1967), solo artist and former 10,000 Maniacs lead singer Natalie Merchant (1963), actor and star of "The Princess Bride" Cary Elwes (1962), "The Practice" star Dylan McDermott (1961), "The Love Boat" cruise director Lauren Tewes (1962), funk bassist Bootsy Collins (1951), original "Charlie's Angel" Jaclyn Smith (1947), U.S. Senator and former First Lady Hilary Clinton (1947), "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak (1946), star of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" Bob Hoskins (1942), and Arguably the greatest Gospel singer ever Mahalia Jackson (1911).

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