Daily entertainment news covering Placebo en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/11/05/beyonce_aamp_jay_z_are_the_king_and_quee Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:36:57 EST Entertainment News 143299@http://www.starpulse.com/news Beyonce was a true triple threat at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin, Germany on Thursday night - she picked up three prizes and led the honors haul.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/12/10/celebrity_birthdays_december_72 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 105439@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That's So Raven" star Raven-Symone (1985), White Stripes drummer Meg White (1974), Placebo's androgynous singer Brian Molko (1972), Irish actor/director Kenneth Branagh (1960),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/18/the_brit_box_features_uk_indie_shoegaze_ Sun, 18 Nov 2007 09:30:00 EST Entertainment News 67574@http://www.starpulse.com/news The king's ransom of influential and diverse U.K.-based indie pop & rock acts that emerged from Great Britain in the broad wake of '80s post-punk has never been chronicled with serious attention -- until now, and Rhino's vast 4-CD retrospective The Brit Box: U.K. Indie, Shoegaze, And Brit-Pop Gems Of The Last Millennium does just that.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/11/placebo_fires_drummer Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:10:20 EST Entertainment News 63360@http://www.starpulse.com/news British rockers Placebo have sacked their longterm drummer Steve Hewitt, citing "musical differences." The split comes just months before the band are due to begin work on their sixth studio album.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/03/paul_mccartney_gives_a_lesson_in_bass Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:17:55 EST Entertainment News 62235@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fans of Paul McCartney can now learn how to play his songs online via a video tutorial - by the legendary rocker himself. McCartney has signed up to give music lessons on NowPlayIt.com - a downloadable video training service - and has already recorded three tutorials for his song Ever Present Past for budding musicians to learn from.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/22/myspace_to_broadcast_projekt_revolution_ Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:33:10 EST Entertainment News 56854@http://www.starpulse.com/news Record Breaking Six Hour Live Streamed Concert to Feature Main Stage Acts Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, HIM, Placebo and Julien-K

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/14/projekt_revolution_vans_warped_tour_batt Tue, 14 Aug 2007 17:55:53 EST Entertainment News 55875@http://www.starpulse.com/news -For The First Time In History, Eight Members Of Bands On Each Tour Compete To Save the World In Halo 2

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/03/afi_s_davey_havok_and_jade_puget_s_side__14 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 18:30:52 EST Entertainment News 50041@http://www.starpulse.com/news Blaqk Audio, the electronic side project of AFI's Davey Havok and Jade Puget, will finally see the light of day August 14th in the form of the debut album CexCells.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/20/linkin_park_reaches_platinum_status_once Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 48073@http://www.starpulse.com/news Los Angeles, CA (June 20, 2007) Further solidifying their place as one the world's leading rock acts, Linkin Park's third studio-release "Minutes to Midnight," has been certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales exceeding 1 million copies in the U.S. in just 4 weeks.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/08/linkin_park_projekt_revolution_tour_laun_25 Tue, 08 May 2007 09:49:12 EST Entertainment News 41401@http://www.starpulse.com/news Amidst a groundswell of rumors and anticipation, Linkin Park confirmed today the fourth installment of Projekt Revolution beginning July 25 and culminating on September 3 in Denver at the Coors Amphitheatre (routing below).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/07/linkin_park_aamp_my_chemical_romance_hea Mon, 07 May 2007 16:58:15 EST Entertainment News 41345@http://www.starpulse.com/news Linkin Park and My Chemical Romance are teaming up for a summer U.S. tour to start in July. My Chemical Romance, who is currently on tour with British group Muse, will co-headline the Projekt Revolution tour with Linkin Park.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/31/placebo_calls_on_fans_to_star_in_new_vid Sat, 31 Mar 2007 10:33:36 EST Entertainment News 36231@http://www.starpulse.com/news Fans of rockers Placebo are being invited to take part in the band's new video - by simply singing along to their new single Running Up That Hill. The trio has asked fans to post footage of themselves singing along to the new song on video-sharing website Motionbox.com. Devotees will be able to download the lyrics and the instrumental version of the track from the site.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_1 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24627@http://www.starpulse.com/news From Arctic Monkeys to Zutons to Britney's divorce to the most overplayed song of the year (hint: it's not James Blunt's You're Beautiful), 2006 was unmatched in musical diversity. There were albums we didn't even realize came out and artists we didn't even realize were still around. There were reunions and breakups too. Here's a brief summary of 2006: The Year in Music... The new year kicked off somewhat quietly; however, it was the debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not, from the Arctic Monkeys, the band that U.S. critics bashed despite storming to the top of the charts in England.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/10/celebrity_birthdays_december_10 Sun, 10 Dec 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 21929@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That's So Raven" star Raven-Symone (1985), White Stripes drummer Meg White (1974), Placebo's androgynous singer Brian Molko (1972), Irish actor/director Kenneth Branagh (1960), "The Green Mile" actor Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), "Partridge Family" actress Susan Dey (1952), actress Dorothy Lamour (1914; d. 1996), and reclusive American poet Emily Dickinson (1830).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/23/in_london_today_24_jan_want_to_be_in_pla Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:59:59 EST Entertainment News 2135@http://www.starpulse.com/news Want to be in the next Placebo video? The video for 'Because I Want You' will be filmed today, Tuesday 24 January! Not only will you be spending the evening with Brian Molko, Steve Hewitt and Stefan Olsdal from the band, you'll actually be in their new video! Placebo are looking for enthusiastic fans over 16 years (ID may be required to enter the venue) to take part in the shooting!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/12/10/today_s_celebrity_birthdays_dec_10 Sat, 10 Dec 2005 03:00:26 EST Entertainment News 866@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "That's So Raven" star Raven-Symone (1985), White Stripes drummer Meg White (1974), Placebo's androgynous singer Brian Molko (1972), Irish actor/director Kenneth Branagh (1960), "The Green Mile" actor Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), "Partridge Family" actress Susan Dey (1952), actress Dorothy Lamour (1914; d. 1996), and reclusive American poet Emily Dickinson (1830).

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