Daily entertainment news covering Travis en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/23/celebrity_birthdays_july_143 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 130177@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" star Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams (1980), actress Stephanie March (1974), Travis lead singer Francis Healy (1973),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/15/the_republic_tigers_announce_north_ameri Sun, 15 Feb 2009 08:00:00 EST Entertainment News 110790@http://www.starpulse.com/news Chop Shop/Atlantic recording group The Republic Tigers will reunite with Travis this side of the Atlantic for a North American tour in April. The band, who last year joined Travis for a tour in the United Kingdom,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/23/celebrity_birthdays_july_85 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86804@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" star Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams (1980), actress Stephanie March (1974), Travis lead singer Francis Healy (1973), country/bluegrass singer Alison Krauss (1971),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/25/phantom_planet_unleash_new_album_raise_t Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:54:49 EST Entertainment News 82201@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Raise The Dead," the eagerly awaited new album from Fueled By Ramen recording group Phantom Planet, has been made available for pre-order at the Fueled By Ramen webstore. Due in stores and at all online retailers on April 15th,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/10/travis_star_escapes_injury Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:00:00 EST Entertainment News 77512@http://www.starpulse.com/news Travis frontman Fran Healy is pleased his guitarist escaped serious injury when he tripped over at a concert on Wednesday. Andy Dunlop was taken to the hospital with a suspected broken ankle, but was released after doctors found no fracture.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/25/2008_honda_civic_tour_featuring_panic_at Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:00:08 EST Entertainment News 75689@http://www.starpulse.com/news For the past seven years, the Honda Civic Tour (HCT) has been acclaimed as a "must see" music tour, and this year is no exception. Following the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album, Pretty. Odd., on March 25, Panic At The Disco will be ready to take the wheel as 2008 HCT headliners.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/26/kelly_macdonald_pregnant_ Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:38:57 EST Entertainment News 68947@http://www.starpulse.com/news Scottish actress Kelly MacDonald is four months pregnant with her first child. The 31-year-old, who shot to fame in Danny Boyle's 2006 movie Trainspotting, confirmed she is starting a family with her husband Dougie Payne - bassist with Scottish rock band Travis.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/14/travis_encourage_fans_to_film_gigs Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:05:31 EST Entertainment News 59991@http://www.starpulse.com/news Travis frontman Fran Healy encourages fans of the band to take pictures and film their concerts to post online, because it gives them another perspective of their act.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/23/celebrity_birthdays_july_55 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 46690@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" star Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams (1980), actress Stephanie March (1974), Travis lead singer Francis Healy (1973), country/bluegrass singer Alison Krauss (1971), actress Charisma Carpenter (1970), supermodel Stephanie Seymour (1968), "Capote" star Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967), Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash (1965), "White Men Can't Jump" star Woody Harrelson (1961), Depeche Mode singer Martin L. Gore (1961), prolific character actress Edie McClurg (1951), "The Limey" star Terence Stamp (1939), baseball legends Don Drysdale (1936; d. 1993) and Pee Wee Reese (1918; d. 1999), and English actor Arthur Treacher (1894; d. 1975).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/20/fran_healy_coldplay_s_success_is_thanks_ Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:34:42 EST Entertainment News 52511@http://www.starpulse.com/news Coldplay only catapulted to superstardom because of Scottish band Travis' groundwork, their front man claims. Fran Healy is adamant his group's hit 1999 album the Man Who helped forge a demand for similar music.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/20/travis_frontman_slams_politicians Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:17:58 EST Entertainment News 52478@http://www.starpulse.com/news Travis frontman Fran Healy has launched a scathing tirade against politicians, insisting they're forced into the career because they have no other talent. The Scottish rocker maintains lawmakers are inspired by fame rather than a real passion for making the world a better place.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/18/travis_want_acts_of_selfishness_from_fan Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:31:09 EST Entertainment News 47576@http://www.starpulse.com/news Scottish rockers Travis have asked their fans to document acts of selfishness for a new musical project. The Closer hitmakers want devotees to submit films, photos and stories about a "random act of selfishness". The band will use the best submissions for an upcoming project.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/01/notable_quotables_109 Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:00:00 EST Entertainment News 45132@http://www.starpulse.com/news "Christian said, 'I don't understand this movie, but I want to be in it.' I said, 'Christian, I don't understand it either.'" Anthony Hopkins says both he and costar Christian Slater find it hard to understand their new movie Slipstream - despite Hopkins' writing, directing and starring in it.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/16/mcfly_bump_shakira_aamp_beyonce_down_uk_ Wed, 16 May 2007 10:00:22 EST Entertainment News 42776@http://www.starpulse.com/news Boyband McFly have jumped straight in at the top of the UK singles chart with Baby's Coming Back, knocking superstar duo Beyonce Knowles and Shakira down to number two. Knowles and Shakira had spent three weeks at number one with Beautiful Liar.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/14/fran_healy_feared_losing_songwriting_ski Mon, 14 May 2007 14:07:30 EST Entertainment News 42476@http://www.starpulse.com/news Travis frontman Fran Healy feared the therapy sessions that helped him battle depression would make him lose his songwriting talent. The singer used hypnotherapy to combat the illness, but feared he would no longer be able to write music if he was no longer depressed.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/07/travis_backs_paolo_nutini_after_not_so_g Mon, 07 May 2007 10:30:41 EST Entertainment News 41178@http://www.starpulse.com/news Travis have defended their Scottish colleague Paolo Nutini from reports he was drunk during a recent gig, insisting he's entitled to "have fun". The New Shoes star performed at the Oasis Center in Swindon, England, last month but left fans angry and bitterly disappointed when he mumbled songs.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/30/ben_stiller_to_appear_in_travis_music_vi Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:38:05 EST Entertainment News 40151@http://www.starpulse.com/news Scottish rockers Travis chose movie star Ben Stiller to appear in the video for their new single Closer, because no one else was "uptight" enough to play the role. The group needed someone to play a stressed and uptight supermarket manager for their latest video, and couldn't think of anyone else who could do a better job.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/01/21/chris_martin_travis_invented_coldplay Sun, 21 Jan 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 26697@http://www.starpulse.com/news Chris Martin has praised Scottish rockers Travis for having such a big influence on young musicians, crediting the Scottish band for the creation of Martin's own group, Coldplay.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/23/celebrity_birthdays_july_24 Sun, 23 Jul 2006 03:00:05 EST Entertainment News 8737@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" star Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams (1980), actress Stephanie March (1974), Travis lead singer Francis Healy (1973), country/bluegrass singer Alison Krauss (1971), actress Charisma Carpenter (1970), supermodel Stephanie Seymour (1968), "Capote" star Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967), Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash (1965), "White Men Can't Jump" star Woody Harrelson (1961), Depeche Mode singer Martin L. Gore (1961), prolific character actress Edie McClurg (1951), "The Limey" star Terence Stamp (1939), baseball legends Don Drysdale (1936; d. 1993) and Pee Wee Reese (1918; d. 1999), and English actor Arthur Treacher (1894; d. 1975).

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