Daily entertainment news covering The Hold Steady en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/12/video_dave_matthews_band_s_funny_the_way Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:29:41 EST Entertainment News 126368@http://www.starpulse.com/news Check out the Dave Matthews Band's video for their newest single, "Funny The Way It Is". It's the first video from DMB's new album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King and was directed

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/18/paul_mccartney_kicks_off_coachella_music_1 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 09:30:00 EST Entertainment News 118852@http://www.starpulse.com/news INDIO, Calif. (AP) — Three years ago it was Madonna. Last year: Prince. This year, the Coachella music festival is being anchored by another icon, perhaps rock's biggest — Paul McCartney.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/08/record_store_day_is_saturday_april_18 Sun, 08 Mar 2009 07:00:00 EST Entertainment News 112975@http://www.starpulse.com/news The organizers of Record Store Day have been happily overwhelmed by a steady flurry of support and activity from artists, record labels and retailers wishing to participate in the annual event

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/18/young_fans_find_nostalgia_in_bruce_sprin Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:27:59 EST Entertainment News 84875@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bruce Springsteen and the beach are intrinsically linked. Imagine the Bruce of the 1970s chasing girls on a Jersey boardwalk, getting sand stuck in the scruff of his lazy beard and evading the pushers. It's nothing less than the embodiment of Mid-Atlantic state romance.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/12/the_hold_steady_star_motley_crue_are_emb Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:36:52 EST Entertainment News 80714@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn has accused fellow rockers Motley Crue of "embarrassing" the music industry by failing to age gracefully. In a blistering attack on the music industry, the rocker also accuses funk metallers the Red Hot Chili Peppers of being "bland".

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/04/hard_rock_international_releases_all_sta Sun, 04 Nov 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 66530@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hard Rock International differentiates itself with Rock, but philanthropy is the company's soul. Hard Rock has remained true to its "Love All, Serve All" creed since the company's founding in 1971 a motto that can be heard or seen at every Hard Rock location around the world.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/13/the_hold_steady_singer_to_teach_master_c Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:32:21 EST Entertainment News 59810@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Hold Steady rocker Craig Finn is going back to college to pass on his musical knowledge to eager students. The frontman will return to his alma mater, Boston College in Massachusetts, on September 25 to "talk about his life, career and music" in an informal conversation with Professor Carlo Rotella.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/29/art_brut_announce_mini_september_tour_in Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 57938@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fresh off their 'Direct Hit' performance on Late Night With Conan O'Brien, Art Brut return to the US this September for a slew US festivals and a handful of dates in between.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/14/musicians_flock_to_record_bob_dylan_cove Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:12:51 EST Entertainment News 55730@http://www.starpulse.com/news Eddie Vedder, Sonic Youth, Jack Johnson and Willie Nelson are among the stars who have contributed covers of Bob Dylan songs for a new movie centred around the legendary rocker.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/24/white_stripes_top_list_of_best_touring_b Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:28:20 EST Entertainment News 52815@http://www.starpulse.com/news The White Stripes are the best touring band to see live, according to a new poll. The duo, Jack and Meg White, beat Radiohead, Pearl Jam and the newly-reunited Rage Against The Machine in the online Rolling Stone magazine vote.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/05/memories_of_bonnaroo_07_indie_women_unde Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:00:04 EST Entertainment News 50196@http://www.starpulse.com/news MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) - There are those who say the American rock festival is a pointless venture. That they all feature the same bands, that since summer is touring season you can see most of those bands in any major city anyway - without the inconvenience of mud, dust or dehydration.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/12/lollapalooza_2007_lineup_announced Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:13:59 EST Entertainment News 37863@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tickets are now officially on sale for Lollapalooza 2007, August 3-5 in Chicago’s Grant Park. Among the 120-plus artists are behemoths Pearl Jam — in their sole U.S. show this year — as well as Daft Punk, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Muse, Iggy and the Stooges, Interpol, Kings of Leon, Modest Mouse, My Morning Jacket, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Perry Farrell’s Satellite Party, Snow Patrol, The Roots, Paolo Nutini, Femi Kuti and The Positive Force, and many more.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/14/bonnaroo_music_and_arts_festival_announc Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:38:17 EST Entertainment News 29691@http://www.starpulse.com/news Superfly Productions and A.C. Entertainment are proud to announce the initial lineup for the 2007 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The sixth annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 14-17 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_4 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24696@http://www.starpulse.com/news In October, Justin Hawkins, lead singer of The Darkness, announced that he's leaving the band because he can't live the rock 'n' roll lifestyle again after completing rehab... Weird Al Yankovic's White & Nerdy becomes the parody singer's first ever top-ten hit... and legendary NYC nightclub CBGB, where bands like the Ramones, Talking Heads and Blondie got their start, closed; Patti Smith was the final act...

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/15/rolling_stone_picks_dylan_s_modern_times Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:10:10 EST Entertainment News 23971@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bob Dylan's Modern Times has been hailed the year's best album by rock bible Rolling Stone. The folk-rock icon's acclaimed album beat the Red Hot Chili Pepper's Stadium Arcadium and Sonic Youth's Rather Ripped to the top of the pile in the magazine's year-end poll.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/17/tony_hawk_s_project_8_track_list_reveale Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:49:34 EST Entertainment News 19025@http://www.starpulse.com/news Activision, Inc. is rocking gamers with an all-star musical line-up for the upcoming Tony Hawk’s Project 8 video game, including the debut of a track from the highly anticipated Plus-44 album, When Your Heart Stops Beating. The track Lycanthrope, is among 56 heart-pounding songs that will be featured in-game from such artists as Wolfmother, Gnarls Barkley and Kasabian. Full List Below!

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