Daily entertainment news covering Keith Moon en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_140 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 131330@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974),

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/16/a_list_of_the_most_identifiable_and_infl Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:33:12 EST Entertainment News 92881@http://www.starpulse.com/news Even though drummers are beat makers of a band, the recognition they often get is nothing compared to that of the lead singer and resident guitarist

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/02/helen_mirren_s_keith_moon_regret_ Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:59:44 EST Entertainment News 83080@http://www.starpulse.com/news Helen Mirren turned down the chance to perform on stage with late The Who drummer Keith Moon, after he broke into her West End theatre dressing room. The British actress was performing in a 1974 London production of a David Hare play, when she was confronted by the hell-raiser, who was desperate to perform in her backing band.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/26/the_who_to_collect_vh1_rock_honor Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:55:25 EST Entertainment News 82291@http://www.starpulse.com/news Veteran rockers The Who will be the only band feted at the upcoming 2008 VH1 Rock Honors event in Los Angeles.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/22/keith_moon_s_final_hours_studied_in_new_ Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:10:46 EST Entertainment News 75333@http://www.starpulse.com/news The last hours of the life of tragic Who drummer Keith Moon are to be explored in an upcoming TV documentary. The Biography Channel will study Moon's last 24 hours in hit series Final 24.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/08/roger_daltrey_salutes_kenney_drummer_jon Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:53:49 EST Entertainment News 67079@http://www.starpulse.com/news Roger Daltrey has poured praise on former band mate Kenney Jones for having the guts to talk about his tempestuous time as The Who's drummer in a new documentary. The rocker forced Jones, who replaced Keith Moon in the lineup, out of the band in the late 1980s - after he'd provided beats for Daltrey and Pete Townshend for a decade.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/15/two_powerfully_charged_films_about_the_w_6 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:39:42 EST Entertainment News 63854@http://www.starpulse.com/news Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who and Amazing Journey: Six Quick Ones, two exhilarating feature-length films about one of the seminal and most influential rock bands in history, produced by Spitfire Pictures in association with Trinifold Management, will be released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment on DVD on November 6, 2007.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/06/roger_daltrey_pete_doherty_has_a_death_w Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:14:54 EST Entertainment News 58888@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Who legend Roger Daltrey is convinced troubled British rocker Pete Doherty will die young.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/14/pete_townshend_sees_keith_moon_in_girlfr Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:18:40 EST Entertainment News 47100@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Who guitarist Pete Townshend sees his late bandmate Keith Moon in long-term love Rachel Fuller. Townshend has told his musician girlfriend that she has a similar personality to the tragic drummer, who died of a drug overdose in 1978.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/04/steve_mcqueen_once_fired_shotgun_at_keit Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:42:26 EST Entertainment News 45395@http://www.starpulse.com/news Screen icon Steve McQueen once fired a gun at The Who star Keith Moon's house after a row over a bathroom light bulb. The actor - who lived beside the rocker in Malibu, California - became so infuriated with next door neighbor's habit of leaving the light on that he took matters into his own hands, according to his widow Barbara.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/22/roger_daltrey_keith_moon_drove_into_swim Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:44:31 EST Entertainment News 34905@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Who rocker Roger Daltrey has slammed biographers who claim the story of his bandmate Keith Moon driving a car into a swimming pool is a myth - insisting it really happened. The incident, reported to have taken place at the Holiday Inn in Flint, Michigan on Moon's 21st birthday in 1967 - has been widely dismissed as rock folklore.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/03/mike_myers_to_play_drummer_keith_moon Wed, 03 Jan 2007 08:53:18 EST Entertainment News 24910@http://www.starpulse.com/news Mike Myers has been picked to play rock wildman Keith Moon in a new biopic charting the drummer's turbulent life. The star was chosen by Moon's former The Who bandmate Roger Daltrey, who is working on the film project with Nigel Sinclair.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/09/family_to_auction_keith_moon_memorabilia Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:11:41 EST Entertainment News 20998@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fans of The Who will be clamoring to get their hands on a stash of Keith Moon memorabilia when it goes under the hammer in London later this month. The late drummer's family are auctioning 30 lots, including gold and silver discs of classic Who albums like Quadrophenia and Who's Next, as well as posters, photos, drums and two of the hellraiser's handwritten desk diaries.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/23/celebrity_birthdays_august_23 Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:00:15 EST Entertainment News 13305@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin (1982), The Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas (1978), LA Laker Kobe Bryant (1978), actor Scott Caan (1976), Crazy Town singer Shifty (1974), "Star Wars Episode I" actor Ray Park (1974), actor River Phoenix (1970; d. 1993), actor/comedian Jay Mohr (1970), singer/soap star Rick Springfield (1949), "Cheers" actress Shelley Long (1949), British actor David Robb (1947), The Who drummer Keith Moon (1947; d. 1978), novelist Nelson DeMille (1943), "I Dream Of Jeannie" actress Barbara Eden (1934), actress Vera Miles (1929), singer Tex Williams (1917; d. 1985), and "Singin' In The Rain" star Gene Kelly (1912; d. 1996).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/14/the_who_announce_first_world_tour_in_20_ Fri, 14 Jul 2006 09:42:11 EST Entertainment News 10300@http://www.starpulse.com/news Legendary British rock band The Who will tour the world for the first time in more than two decades later this year and will release their first studio album since 1982. Surviving members Roger Daltrey and Pete Townsend will play 16 dates in the United States and Canada between September and December, before heading to the Far East and Europe early next year.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/26/roger_daltrey_fears_keith_moon_biopic_wi Sun, 26 Mar 2006 20:00:55 EST Entertainment News 4761@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Who star Roger Daltrey is terrified the planned biopic of late drummer Keith Moon will be a disaster - and has already rejected several scripts for the movie. Although Daltrey has recruited an award-winning new writer to work on the project, he'll ditch the whole idea if it fails to do his late bandmate justice.

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