Daily entertainment news covering The Raconteurs en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/09/09/brad_paisley_leads_with_six_cma_nominati Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:56:18 EST Entertainment News 136956@http://www.starpulse.com/news NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Brad Paisley leads Country Music Association Award nominees with six nods announced Wednesday, while Taylor Swift snagged a nomination for entertainer of the year, the show's highest honor.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/05/26/meg_white_weds_in_nashville_ Tue, 26 May 2009 16:08:45 EST Entertainment News 124006@http://www.starpulse.com/news NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - White Stripes drummer Meg White has married fiancé Jackson Smith in Nashville.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/09/list_of_the_51st_grammy_awards_winners_ Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:07:07 EST Entertainment News 110156@http://www.starpulse.com/news Former Led Zeppelin star Robert Plant and his new performance partner Alison Krauss were the toast of the 51st Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night after claiming a fistful of honors.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/11/white_stripes_stage_reunion_at_raconteur Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:00:00 EST Entertainment News 89705@http://www.starpulse.com/news The White Stripes star Meg White thrilled fans onstage at a Raconteurs show in Detroit, Michigan on Sunday when she joined band mate Jack White for an encore.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/27/the_verve_return_to_america_with_coachel Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST Entertainment News 85640@http://www.starpulse.com/news British rockers The Verve returned to America for the first time since their split a decade ago to perform at the Coachella Festival in California on Friday night - and frontman Richard Ashcroft told the faithful the band is back for good.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/19/the_raconteurs_rush_their_album_release Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:04:29 EST Entertainment News 81543@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rockers The Raconteurs are rushing the release of their second album - so their fans can get hold of their new LP at exactly the same time as music industry insiders. The group, which boasts Jack White of the White Stripes as a member, are scheduled to release Consolers Of The Lonely on March 25th - only three weeks after they finished recording the album.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/06/metallica_and_pearl_jam_head_lineup_for_ Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:48:10 EST Entertainment News 77027@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Metallica and Pearl Jam will headline the 2008 Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival, concert organizers announced Wednesday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/22/portishead_aamp_the_verve_return_to_amer Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:22:33 EST Entertainment News 75218@http://www.starpulse.com/news Portishead and The Verve are to give this year's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in the California desert a British flavor after confirming headlining slots.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/29/fascinating_facts_101 Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 57869@http://www.starpulse.com/news Actor Jeremy Piven makes a cameo appearance in rapper Common's new music video Drivin' Me Wild. The pair co-starred in movie Smokin' Aces. Kid Rock was an unexpected guest at Paris Hilton's end-of-summer beach party in Malibu, California on Saturday.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/20/jack_white_is_dedicated_to_both_of_his_b Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:11:22 EST Entertainment News 48029@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singer Jack White is dedicated to both his bands, insisting The White Stripes and The Raconteurs are equally important to him. Despite forming The Raconteurs as a side project with Brendon Benson, White claims he has big ambitions for both groups.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/14/queens_of_the_stone_age_are_bonding_with Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:19:40 EST Entertainment News 47135@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Queens Of The Stone Age are looking forward to sharing the stage with The White Stripes at the O2 Wireless Festival in London tonight after bonding over a karaoke machine. QOTSA front man Josh Homme has spent the evening singing karaoke with The White Stripes drummer Meg White in preparation for the festival.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/09/the_white_stripes_dismiss_split_reports Wed, 09 May 2007 10:59:14 EST Entertainment News 41648@http://www.starpulse.com/news The White Stripes frontman Jack White has dismissed reports the group's forthcoming album Icky Thump will be their last, insisting he can handle the pressures of playing in two popular rock bands.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/14/white_stripes_join_the_police_at_bonnaro Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:58:32 EST Entertainment News 29659@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Police won't be the only big reunion at the Bonnaroo festival in Tennessee this June - The White Stripes will also regroup after a two year hiatus. Singer/songwriter Jack White put the duo on hold to concentrate on launching new act The Raconteurs but he'll be back onstage with bandmate Meg White this summer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/17/brit_awards_announce_nominees Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:18:33 EST Entertainment News 26355@http://www.starpulse.com/news Muse, Lily Allen and Gnarls Barkley lead the nominations at this year's BRIT Awards. The trio of acts are up for three accolades each. Muse have been named in the British Group, MasterCard British Album, for Blackholes and Revelations, and British Live Act categories.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/31/2006_year_in_music_pt_2 Sun, 31 Dec 2006 13:00:00 EST Entertainment News 24637@http://www.starpulse.com/news ...In April, Billy Corgan announced that Smashing Pumpkins will reunite and begin recording a new album... Rihanna released her sophomore disc, Unfaithful, featuring the single S.O.S., which includes a sample of Soft Cell's Tainted Love... and Cee-Lo and DangerMouse's collaboration, Gnarls Barkley took the U.S. by storm, as their hit single Crazy stormed the charts and took off as one of 2006's most popular tunes.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/12/13/crazy_by_gnarls_barkley_is_rolling_stone Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:06:41 EST Entertainment News 23770@http://www.starpulse.com/news Gnarls Barkley's international smash hit "Crazy" has topped rock magazine Rolling Stone's Record of The Year poll. The catchy tune beat The Raconteurs' "Steady As She Goes" and Chamillionaire's hip-hop anthem "Ridin'" to claim the number one spot on the new hit list.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/20/justin_timberlake_to_host_mtv_europe_mus Wed, 20 Sep 2006 10:54:50 EST Entertainment News 16463@http://www.starpulse.com/news Justin Timberlake is to host this year's MTV Europe Music Awards. The SexyBack singer will also perform live at the prestigious ceremony, along with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nelly Furtado and British band Muse. Full nominations list below!

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/24/mtv_takes_over_nyc_with_vma_events_conce_31 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:56:20 EST Entertainment News 14059@http://www.starpulse.com/news MTV will take New York City by storm with the hottest events, concerts, promotions and more as the network, and the biggest names in music, get ready to bring back the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards to Radio City Music Hall. The 2006 MTV Video Music Awards will air live ET / tape delayed PT on Thursday, August 31st at 8pm ET/PT from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by Jack Black, the star studded show will also include appearances by Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Chris Brown, Fall Out Boy, Rihanna, Jared Leto, Busta Rhymes, Shaun White, Ne-Yo, Missy Elliott, Cast of Jackass, Amy Lee of Evanescence, Lil Jon, and Nick Lachey.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/07/lollapalooza_wrap_up Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:00:03 EST Entertainment News 12267@http://www.starpulse.com/news Jack White's new band The Raconteurs stole the show at this weekend's Lollapalooza festival in Illinois by performing a string of other peoples' tunes. The four-piece band tackled Gnarls Barkley's summer smash-hit Crazy, David Bowie's It Ain't Easy and even Nancy Sinatra's Bang, Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) as they wowed the Grant Park, Chicago crowd on Friday night.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/21/nelly_furtado_sizzles_at_the_top_of_the_ Fri, 21 Jul 2006 08:58:50 EST Entertainment News 10940@http://www.starpulse.com/news Nelly Furtado remains the queen of summer 2006 in America after scoring a fourth week on top of the Billboard pop charts. The Canadian singer/songwriter's catchy hip-hop anthem Promiscuous has kept Gnarls Barkley's megahit Crazy off the top of the charts for a second week. That tune stands firm at number two.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/20/matisyahu_august_september_tour_dates Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:47:20 EST Entertainment News 10817@http://www.starpulse.com/news 2006 has been a year of notable collaborations for Matisyahu. Earlier this summer he was tapped by Dave Matthews to open several of his U.S. tour dates, and by Sting to open a performance in Tel Aviv, Israel. Starting Aug. 8, Matisyahu will headline a new string of dates featuring a diverse lineup of acts including Michael Franti & Spearhead, Keller Williams, The Polyphonic Spree, and Gomez, as well as a co-headlining bill with The Flaming Lips Sept. 16 in TX.

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