Daily entertainment news covering Jerry Lee Lewis en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_154 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 138571@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to:

"The Seeker" star Ian McShane (1942)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/26/title_59 Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:49:58 EST Entertainment News 101861@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rock and roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis wants to collaborate with two fellow music legends on his new album - Rolling Stones duo Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. The "Great Balls Of Fire" hit-maker

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/15/smashing_pumpkins_set_for_rock_walk_hono Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:00:00 EST Entertainment News 84394@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Smashing Pumpkins are to be inducted into Hollywood's Rock Walk on April 23. Frontman Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin will be honored outside the Guitar Center store on Sunset Boulevard before performing for fans inside.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/07/a_cavalcade_of_stars_slated_to_play_the_ Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:17:35 EST Entertainment News 80220@http://www.starpulse.com/news MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Fergie, Sheryl Crow, Santana and Aretha Franklin are among the big names slated for this spring's 32nd annual Beale Street Music Festival.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/28/top_ten_80s_movie_soundtracks Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:27:00 EST Entertainment News 79312@http://www.starpulse.com/news Starpulse recently ran a 'Top Ten 80s Albums' list, in which the inclusion of the Top Gun soundtrack inspired me to come up with a list of the "Top Ten 80s Movie Soundtracks." After doing a little 'freshening up,' both through my own personal collection, growing-up-80's memories and, oh, some website that has info about movies & music and the like, I've narrowed my list down to the top ten.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/11/amy_winehouse_steals_the_show_with_five_ Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:32:25 EST Entertainment News 77553@http://www.starpulse.com/news Amy Winehouse stole the show at the 50th Grammy Awards, winning five top honors. Kanye West was nominated for eight awards and went home with four prizes, including Rap Album, Rap Performance and Rap Song; Bruce Springsteen picked up three, including Best Rock Song. The White Stripes, Justin Timberlake and Mary J. Blige all won two.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/06/john_fogerty_jerry_lee_lewis_aamp_little Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:16:49 EST Entertainment News 77072@http://www.starpulse.com/news Creedence Clearwater Revival founder John Fogerty will perform with rock 'n' roll greats Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis at the Grammy Awards on Sunday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/01/celebrate_christmas_with_the_man_in_blac Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 66248@http://www.starpulse.com/news On November 13 Shout! Factory will release two special DVDs just in time for the holiday season. The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1976 and The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977 are the first releases to come out of the exclusive agreement between Shout! Factory and the Country Music Hall of FameŽ and Museum,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_62 Sat, 29 Sep 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 59586@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Playboy Playmate/Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak (1969), Primus bassist Les Claypool (1964), "Desperate Housewives" actor Roger Bart (1962), singer Jennifer Rush (1960), comedian Andrew Dice Clay (1957), Grand Funk guitarist Mark Farmer (1948),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/17/chrissie_hynde_performs_at_benefit_and_c Mon, 17 Sep 2007 08:35:19 EST Entertainment News 60181@http://www.starpulse.com/news AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chrissie Hynde and Jerry Lee Lewis performed at a concert to benefit a local theater and celebrate the upcoming opening of Hynde's vegetarian restaurant.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/06/neil_young_s_benefit_gig_brings_out_the_ Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:08:47 EST Entertainment News 58828@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rockers Eddie Vedder, Metallica and Tom Waits have joined the all-star line-up for Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit Concert next month. Pearl Jam's Vedder has agreed to play alongside his drummer band mate Jack Irons and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea at the charity gig on October 27th.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/18/judge_blocks_auction_of_johnny_cash_aamp Sat, 18 Aug 2007 09:00:23 EST Entertainment News 56350@http://www.starpulse.com/news A judge has permanently blocked the sale of master recordings made by former Sun Records artists including Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis, it was announced on Thursday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/14/a_cavalcade_of_stars_to_judge_songwritin Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:39:39 EST Entertainment News 55736@http://www.starpulse.com/news A galaxy of legendary musicians including Brian Wilson, Tom Waits, Ray Davies, Nelly Furtado, Jerry Lee Lewis, Loretta Lynn and Frank Black are the judges of this year's International Songwriting Competition.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/26/glenn_sutton_dies Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:43:18 EST Entertainment News 39735@http://www.starpulse.com/news Glenn Sutton has died of an apparent heart attack. He was 69. Sutton is best known for writing songs for artists including Jerry Lee Lewis and Tammy Wynette. Born Royce Glenn Sutton in 1937 in Hodge, Louisiana, Sutton went on to pen the 1966 million seller Almost Persuaded with his frequent songwriting partner Billy Sherrill.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_3 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24642@http://www.starpulse.com/news ...During July, co-founder and original Pink Floyd guitarist/singer Syd Barrett, who had spent the better part of the last 35 years as a hermit, died at age 60 from diabetic complications... Weezer singer Rivers Cuomo pretty much confirms rumors that the band is done, "unless," he says, "it becomes really obvious to me that we need to do one."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/30/upcoming_guests_on_david_letterman Sat, 30 Sep 2006 09:00:25 EST Entertainment News 17299@http://www.starpulse.com/news Next week's list of guests for the Late Show With David Letterman include a booted reality show star, several musical guests, and other celebrities: Monday, Oct. 2 Pete Rose; Survivor: Cook Islands castaway Cecilia Mansilla; comedian Roy Wood Jr.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/29/celebrity_birthdays_september_29 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 15593@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Playboy Playmate/Baywatch actress Erika Eleniak (1969), Primus bassist Les Claypool (1964), "Desperate Housewives" actor Roger Bart (1962), singer Jennifer Rush (1960), comedian Andrew Dice Clay (1957), Grand Funk guitarist Mark Farmer (1948), tv host Bryant Gumbel (1948), jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty (1942), "Deadwood" star Ian McShane (1942), "Young Frankenstein" actress Madeline Kahn (1942; d. 1999), "M*A*S*H" actor Larry Linville (1939; d. 2000), singer Jerry Lee Lewis (1935), director Stanley Kramer (1913; d. 2001), English actor Trevor Howard (1913; d. 1988), actor/singer/cowboy Gene Autry (1907; d. 1998), British actress Greer Garson (1904; d. 1996), and "Don Quixote" author Miguel de Cervantes (1547; d. 1616).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/09/dave_matthews_band_greatest_hits_lost_ro Wed, 09 Aug 2006 10:51:02 EST Entertainment News 12550@http://www.starpulse.com/news * Dave Matthews Band are calling on their fans to help them select tracks for their upcoming hits compilation. They are planning their first greatest hits compilation "in order to fulfill an obligation to their (record) label" but the band mates can't decide which tunes to include. Fans are being asked to pick their favorite tunes in an online poll.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/14/albums_by_jimi_hendrix_sonic_youth_aamp_ Fri, 14 Apr 2006 09:06:23 EST Entertainment News 5642@http://www.starpulse.com/news Iconic rockers Sonic Youth's "Daydream Nation" and "Are You Experienced?" by Jimi Hendrix are among the albums set to become official national treasures in America. The two albums feature among the 50-plus recordings to be added to the National Recording Registry, ensuring their preservation.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/28/new_movies_on_dvd_feb_28 Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:00:34 EST Entertainment News 3556@http://www.starpulse.com/news This week's crop of DVD releases includes the critically acclaimed Walk the Line. The film is a chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life. It follows him from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash and Reese Witherspoon as his wife June Carter.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/10/24/stars_to_perform_for_johnny_cash_tv_trib Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:11:21 EST Entertainment News 171@http://www.starpulse.com/news Musical superstars Sheryl Crow, Foo Fighters, Shooter Jennings & Jessi Colter, Norah Jones, Kid Rock, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson, Jerry Lee Lewis, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley, U2 and Dwight Yoakam will perform on "I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash," a new entertainment special honoring country music legend Johnny Cash to be taped at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood and broadcast Wed., Nov. 16, on CBS.

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