Daily entertainment news covering The Pogues en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/25/coldplay_can_t_write_christmas_songs Tue, 25 Dec 2007 15:00:00 EST Entertainment News 72316@http://www.starpulse.com/news British rockers Coldplay love writing Christmas songs, but have given up because they are so bad at it. The Yellow hit makers have decided to stick to recording cover versions of classic festive hits instead.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/11/cancer_prompts_pogues_guitarist_to_pull_ Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:39:57 EST Entertainment News 51030@http://www.starpulse.com/news Longtime Pogues guitarist Philip Chevron has been forced to pull out of the reformed Irish folk rockers' North America tour, after learning he has throat cancer. Chevron reveals the bad news on the band's website, explaining he was diagnosed with the disease a month ago.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/27/fascinating_facts_25 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 22:00:00 EST Entertainment News 35703@http://www.starpulse.com/news Elton John's jewelry stylist has gifted the rocker with a $40,000 diamond-encrusted Tiret watch for his 60th birthday. The one-of-a-kind timepiece features a face made from rare precious stone Aventurine.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/16/the_pogues_stall_new_york_return_after_s Fri, 16 Mar 2007 08:30:00 EST Entertainment News 34033@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Pogues were forced to pull the first of three shows at New York's Roseland Ballroom on Wednesday night to allow frontman Shane MacGowan to recover from a stage fall. The Fairytale Of New York singer suffered severe damage to his knee ligaments after taking a tumble from the stage during a show in Boston, Massachusetts on March 11

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/19/red_hot_blue_a_tribute_to_cole_porter_re Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:05:29 EST Entertainment News 5841@http://www.starpulse.com/news Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute To Cole Porter is an eclectic musical homage to the legendary songwriter benefiting AIDS research and relief. On April 25th Shout! Factory will release the videos from this successful benefit project on DVD for the first time, combined with a newly remastered CD in the same package. Red Hot + Blue brings together a diverse group of A-list artists including U2, The Neville Brothers, Sinead O'Conner, Tom Waits,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/04/today_s_celebrity_birthdays_jan_4 Wed, 04 Jan 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 1255@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to country singer Deana Carter (1966), English actress Julia Ormond (1965), Portishead vocalist Beth Gibbons (1965), Pogues bassist Cait Cait O'Riordan (1965), "Kids in the Hall" alum Dave Foley (1963), R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe (1962), Cocteau Twins keyboardist Robin Guthrie (1962), "Max Headroom" actor Matt Frewer (1958), guitarist John McLaughlin (1942), actress Dyan Cannon (1937), football coach Don Shula (1930), actress Jane Wyman (1914), and English scientist/philosopher Isaac Newton (1643; d. 1727).

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