Daily entertainment news covering Modest Mouse en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/16/norah_jones_new_album_the_fall_due_nov_18 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:51:10 EST Entertainment News 137832@http://www.starpulse.com/news Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones has announced the title and release date of her upcoming album, "The Fall", her fourth studio album which will be released

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/08/05/modest_mouse_s_king_rat_music_video_dire Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:16:22 EST Entertainment News 132964@http://www.starpulse.com/news Heath Ledger's latest directorial work has been released. The music video Ledger directed for "King Rat" by Modest Mouse debuted on MySpace.com Tuesday.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/19/first_musical_companion_to_the_cw_s_goss_28 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 98603@http://www.starpulse.com/news Atlantic Records has announced the upcoming release of "OMFGG Original Music Featured On Gossip Girl No. 1," the first companion soundtrack to the hit CW series, Gossip Girl.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/14/rock_band_2_setlist_revealed_see_the_ent Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:35:04 EST Entertainment News 92706@http://www.starpulse.com/news Harmonix, the world’s premier music video game company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom’s MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the 2008 E3 Media & Business Summit the song set list for Rock Band 2, the next evolution of the groundbreaking Rock Band music platform.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/23/concert_review_r_e_m_in_atlanta_ga_6_21_08 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:27:58 EST Entertainment News 90795@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's been a long wait for the fans of R.E.M. Not so much to see their band play live, but to grab hold of such a high quality piece of work as this year's "Accelerate.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/01/a_starpulse_writer_reveals_what_s_on_my_ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:57:34 EST Entertainment News 82905@http://www.starpulse.com/news This time of year is consumed with unanswered questions in a myriad of fields. Who will be the Democratic nominee? Who will win the NBA's MVP award? When will The Office come back? I feel that it is my duty to put at least one national existential crisis at rest - what am I listening to these days on my iPod.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/11/modest_mouse_defining_a_generational_ban Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:38:35 EST Entertainment News 80526@http://www.starpulse.com/news The 2000s will most likely be remembered for the dispersion of culture throughout a variety of media outlets. Because there are so many different places to take in entertainment, there are likewise just as many styles to be distributed. This is the primary reason for the lack of one coherent movement or group, like Grunge and Nirvana

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/28/r_e_m_announce_release_of_new_studio_alb_1 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:30:00 EST Entertainment News 79512@http://www.starpulse.com/news R.E.M. -- which is singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, and bassist Mike Mills -- are counting down the time to the release of Accelerate, their 14th studio album, on a website,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/26/flaming_lips_to_debut_film_at_sasquatch_ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:33:10 EST Entertainment News 79120@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Flaming Lips will premiere their long-awaited Christmas On Mars movie at the Sasquatch! Festival in Washington in May.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/30/top_10_albums_of_the_80s Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:33:48 EST Entertainment News 76182@http://www.starpulse.com/news When I first comprised this list, I had all the usual suspects: Thriller, Closer, Daydream Nation, Purple Rain - you know, the albums you see on every other top 10 list for the 80s.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/27/counting_crows_to_release_saturday_night Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:00:00 EST Entertainment News 75469@http://www.starpulse.com/news On March 25, Counting Crows will release their fifth studio album (and their first in five years), Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings, on Geffen/Interscope.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/11/mike_doughty_to_release_golden_delicious_19 Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:30:06 EST Entertainment News 67338@http://www.starpulse.com/news On February 19, 2008, ATO Records will release Golden Delicious, the new album from singer/songwriter Mike Doughty.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/23/johnny_marr_hints_at_smiths_reunion_ Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:54:36 EST Entertainment News 64919@http://www.starpulse.com/news Johnny Marr has dropped the biggest hint yet his band The Smiths could reform. Guitarist Marr, who currently tours with rockers Modest Mouse, has previously played down rumors of a reunion for the 80s rockers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/12/amy_winehouse_to_perform_at_the_4th_annu_8 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:14:01 EST Entertainment News 63573@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Amy Winehouse, who has been in and out of the headlines in recent months, will perform at the 2007 mtvU Woodie Awards in New York next month.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/06/pearl_jam_blasts_president_other_acts_wo Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:08:00 EST Entertainment News 54661@http://www.starpulse.com/news Veteran rockers Pearl Jam turned political during their closing set at U.S. music festival Lollapalooza on Sunday, launching a blistering attack on oil giant BP and calling for an end to the war in Iraq.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/19/coffee_whiskey_concoction_led_to_isaac_b Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:13:15 EST Entertainment News 52246@http://www.starpulse.com/news Modest Mouse front man Isaac Brock blames a pre-show concoction of coffee and whiskey he drank to soothe a sore throat for his recent chest-slashing stage antics. The singer stunned band mates and fans during a March show in Sioux Falls, South Dakota when he slashed himself twice across the chest and performed the concert with blood streaming from the wound.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/19/parodies_of_paris_hilton_s_jailing_and_t Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:09:37 EST Entertainment News 47884@http://www.starpulse.com/news The bonanza surrounding Paris Hilton's jailing was - from the first scream of ''Mom!'' - destined for parody. It's the sort of thing for which talk-show hosts smack their lips. You can almost feel the cast of ''Saturday Night Live'' wishing they weren't between seasons.

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/2007/05/18/johnny_marr_turns_shoe_designer Fri, 18 May 2007 09:15:06 EST Entertainment News 43122@http://www.starpulse.com/news Former The Smiths star Johnny Marr has designed a new line of limited-edition charity sneakers. Only 216 pairs of the sports shoes will be manufactured and available at select stores in America and Britain.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/10/modest_mouse_star_goes_missing Thu, 10 May 2007 09:17:58 EST Entertainment News 41808@http://www.starpulse.com/news Modest Mouse star Eric Judy has gone missing, prompting fans to fear he's quit the cult indie group. A mystery illness forced Judy to pull out of a concert in Minneapolis in April, and he hasn't been seen since, according to Pitchfork Media.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/20/cake_to_release_b_sides_and_rarities_thi Fri, 20 Apr 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 39014@http://www.starpulse.com/news Cake formed in Sacramento, California in 1991. The band quickly became a hot item in the downtown club and cafe scene, then went on to gain a steady following in San Francisco's Bay Area.

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/2007/04/10/johnny_marr_claims_english_can_t_get_ove Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:20:14 EST Entertainment News 37515@http://www.starpulse.com/news British rock bands try to copy The Beatles, because as a nation they have never got over the Fab Four's split, according to rocker Johnny Marr. The Modest Mouse guitarist was previously co-founder and guitarist of The Smiths, fronted by Morrissey.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/28/modest_mouse_squeaks_their_way_to_1 Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35848@http://www.starpulse.com/news Former Smiths star Johnny Marr has given his new group, Modest Mouse, a boost - he's helped them land their first number one album in the US.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/27/all_american_rejects_honored_with_songwr Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35701@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rockers the All-American Rejects are to be honored with the Vanguard Award at the upcoming ASCAP Pop Music Awards after scoring the most-played tunes of 2006.

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