Daily entertainment news covering Tom Petty en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/11/19/tom_petty_and_the_heartbreakers_launch_v Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EST Entertainment News 144409@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have launched The Superhighway Tour, a first of its kind online-only music experience that delivers 24 of the 48 tracks from the forthcoming "Live Anthology"

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Appaloosa star Viggo Mortensen (1958)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/09/joaquin_phoenix_ii_billy_bob_gives_odd_i Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:18:41 EST Entertainment News 117557@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) — Joaquin, you have competition. In a radio appearance reminiscent of David Letterman's recent interview with actor-turned-rapper Joaquin Phoenix,

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/30/writers_viewpoint_disputing_an_iconic_so Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:14:04 EST Entertainment News 109262@http://www.starpulse.com/news It takes a cataclysmic event to derail Overrated/Underrated from its usual Friday spot. Currently the Oscars have been serving as that disruptive force, but this week interruption comes from the most unlikely source

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/26/jonas_brothers_thank_fans_with_star_stud Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:30:00 EST Entertainment News 104715@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Jonas Brothers treated fans to a last-minute post-American Music Awards concert in Hollywood on Sunday night, which they booked just the day before.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/03/overrated_aamp_underrated_pop_duets Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:11:51 EST Entertainment News 99857@http://www.starpulse.com/news Sometimes one just ain't enough. That's a line, okay an amended line, from the rarest of rock treats - the duet. Everyone loves when two pop icons team up for a single.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/29/the_boss_to_perform_during_halftime_of_s Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:16:05 EST Entertainment News 99377@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Another Super Bowl, another rock 'n' roll superstar at halftime. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at this year's Super Bowl halftime show

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/23/tom_petty_has_top_tour Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:55:19 EST Entertainment News 98839@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rising gas prices and recession fears didn't upset Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' tour-- the veteran rockers beat The Police and Dave Matthews Band to top the touring charts in North America this summer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/03/usher_dreams_of_super_bowl_half_time_sho Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:30:00 EST Entertainment News 97244@http://www.starpulse.com/news Usher hopes his NFL season kick-off performance on Thursday will help him land the coveted Super Bowl half-time show. Despite strong rumors suggesting Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/12/the_goo_goo_dolls_to_release_volume_two__19 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 95468@http://www.starpulse.com/news One of the world's most beloved American rock bands, The Goo Goo Dolls, will release its twelfth album, "Volume Two," August 19th, on Warner Bros. Records. It is the follow-up to last year's

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/12/nfl_says_there_are_no_plans_for_bruce_sp Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:42:34 EST Entertainment News 95436@http://www.starpulse.com/news American football bosses are baffled by reports Bruce Springsteen will perform at next year's Super Bowl - insisting no deal has been made.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/21/john_mayer_covers_tom_petty_on_new_cd_dv Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 93373@http://www.starpulse.com/news John Mayer puts his own original spin on the Tom Petty classic "Free Fallin'." The song and video can both be found on the 2CD, DVD & Blu-Ray package entitled Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/27/the_most_underrated_and_overrated_breaku Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:51:09 EST Entertainment News 91240@http://www.starpulse.com/news Of all the different types of songs, none is more essential than the Breakup Song. Sure, love songs are nice and dance songs are fun, but when you're feeling blue, a good breakup song is

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/25/5_underrated_guitar_players_compiled_by_ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:00:30 EST Entertainment News 90899@http://www.starpulse.com/news Whenever one creates an "underrated" list, it often sparks an argument. Maybe that's because it's such a hard concept to define.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/20/where_the_light_is_john_mayer_live_in_lo_1 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:00:00 EST Entertainment News 90599@http://www.starpulse.com/news On July 1st a brand new 2CD, DVD & Blu-Ray package hits stores entitled Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles filmed last December at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles and directed by Danny Clinch.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/08/madonna_on_top_again Thu, 08 May 2008 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86874@http://www.starpulse.com/news Madonna has claimed her seventh U.S. number one album by taking Hard Candy to the top of the Billboard 200 in its first week on release. The pop superstar now only has Barbra Streisand to beat

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/05/tom_petty_refuses_to_pay_480_vomit_bill Mon, 05 May 2008 09:05:13 EST Entertainment News 86289@http://www.starpulse.com/news Tom Petty is always wary of returning to fabled Los Angeles venue the Troubadour because he still hasn't paid a $480 bill he owes bosses from the 1970s.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/23/tom_petty_reforms_his_first_band_mudcrut Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:01:21 EST Entertainment News 85231@http://www.starpulse.com/news The long awaited debut album from Mudcrutch, recorded in just two weeks last August, will be released on Reprise Records on April 29.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/18/neil_diamond_to_launch_37_city_north_ame_6 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:30:00 EST Entertainment News 84757@http://www.starpulse.com/news To the delight of his millions of fans, legendary singer, songwriter and performer Neil Diamond will return to concert stages this summer for a 37-city North American tour, it was announced by AEG Live.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/18/joe_cocker_to_release_hymn_for_my_soul_m_13 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:17:59 EST Entertainment News 84756@http://www.starpulse.com/news On May 13th, Fantasy Records will release Hymn For My Soul, the newest album from legendary singer Joe Cocker. The album unites Cocker, possessor of one of the world's most instantly recognizable and iconic voices (Lennon & McCartney's "With A Little Help From My Friends," anyone?),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/15/music_review_everclear_offer_a_collectio Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:17:26 EST Entertainment News 84355@http://www.starpulse.com/news Everclear, ''The Vegas Years'' (Capitol/EMI) Collections of cover songs are a love-it-or-hate-it affair for fans (see Guns 'n Roses' ''The Spaghetti Incident'' for proof).

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