Daily entertainment news covering Rock Star INXS en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/18/inxs_dump_their_lead_singer_ Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:47:22 EST Entertainment News 111058@http://www.starpulse.com/news Australian rockers INXS have kicked singer J.D. Fortune out of the band - leaving him broke and homeless.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/11/dave_navarro_says_rock_star_didn_t_break Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:04:07 EST Entertainment News 46433@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Dave Navarro has dismissed former bandmate Perry Farrell's claims his reality TV show Rock Star broke up Jane's Addiction. Guitarist Navarro claims the frontman has his timings mixed up, as he wasn't approached to make Rock Star until he was recording with his new band The Panic Channel, which also features Jane's Addiction bassist Chris Chaney and drummer Stephen Perkins.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/01/perry_farrell_blames_dave_navarro_s_real Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:32:50 EST Entertainment News 45011@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Perry Farrell has blamed bandmate Dave Navarro's reality TV talent contest Rock Star: INXS for breaking up Jane's Addiction. The frontman reveals the group fell apart when guitarist Navarro started co-hosting the reality series, which found singers for INXS and Tommy Lee supergroup Rock Star: Supernova.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/31/celebrity_snippets_38 Thu, 31 May 2007 17:00:00 EST Entertainment News 44893@http://www.starpulse.com/news Enrique Iglesias isn't ready for marriage - despite dating girlfriend Anna Kournikova for over six years. The hunky singer, 32, was forced to deny reports this week that he had ended his long term relationship with the Russian tennis player. He says, "I don't care about being single or married.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/22/inxs_battle_over_name_change Tue, 22 May 2007 15:20:21 EST Entertainment News 43748@http://www.starpulse.com/news New INXS frontman J.D. Fortune has had a bust-up with his bandmates - after trying to change the name of the rock legends. Fortune, who replaced late lead singer Michael Hutchence after winning 2005 talent show Rock Star: INXS, wanted to name the band Farriss Brothers, after bandmember brothers Tim, Jon and Andrew Farriss.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/08/mark_burnett_sued_over_rock_star_tv_seri Thu, 08 Mar 2007 21:30:00 EST Entertainment News 33249@http://www.starpulse.com/news British reality TV guru Mark Burnett is being sued by a woman who claims he stole her idea for hit US talent show Rock Star. Producer Sharlene Sullivan Alleges She Registered A Show Synopsis Called Rock Star With The Writers Guild Of America, in which "lead vocalists for rock bands would compete and would be judged by well known musicians/rock stars" in 2002.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/21/brooke_burke_aamp_david_charvet_to_get_m Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:33:57 EST Entertainment News 13670@http://www.starpulse.com/news Former Baywatch star David Charvet and Rock Star: Supernova host Brooke Burke are engaged and expecting a child together. Charvet proposed during a "summer party" he threw on Saturday night, according to Burke. She tells People, "It was a total surprise. It was all very romantic. He's my best friend."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/20/inxs_and_managers_clash_in_court Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:13:12 EST Entertainment News 10851@http://www.starpulse.com/news INXS claimed they are owed $375,847 by the Australian producers of hit TV show Rock Star: INXS in a Sydney court today. The band is currently being sued for $5.6 million by producers David Edwards and Michael Murchison who are also the band's former managers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/26/tommy_lee_seeks_edgy_unpredictable_singe Fri, 26 May 2006 11:41:13 EST Entertainment News 7484@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Tommy Lee is looking for the next Marilyn Manson to front his new supergroup Supernova. The drummer has teamed up with former Guns N'Roses star Gilby Clarke and ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted, and the trio are now seeking out an unknown singer on the second season of reality show Rock Star.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/22/inxs_add_two_more_uk_dates_to_european_t Mon, 22 May 2006 09:56:56 EST Entertainment News 7235@http://www.starpulse.com/news Due to phenomenal public demand, INXS have announced two more UK dates to their 2006 Intimate European "Switched On" Tour. The two shows include the first and only concert in Glasgow at the Barrowland Ballroom on Saturday 4th November, and a newly added second London gig at Shepherd’s Bush Empire on Monday 6th November.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/16/new_season_of_rock_star_to_feature_motle Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:32:18 EST Entertainment News 4398@http://www.starpulse.com/news Musicians from some of the biggest American rock bands have joined forces to form a new band, Supernova, and will use CBS's "Rock Star" (working title) as the competition to determine the new lead singer. Supernova will feature drummer Tommy Lee (Motley Crüe), Jason Newsted (Metallica) and Gilby Clarke (Guns N' Roses). The second edition 'Rock Star' will premiere this summer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/15/cbs_denies_van_halen_rumors_relating_to_ Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:17:52 EST Entertainment News 3139@http://www.starpulse.com/news LATEST: Ongoing speculation rock group Van Halen will be auditioning for a new singer on CBS reality show Rock Star: The Series has been quashed by the network. Reports earlier this week stated Van Halen had decided to use the show to find a new vocalist after being impressed by the results of Australian rockers INXS's televised quest for a new frontman - JD Fortune.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/14/van_halen_to_seek_singer_on_rock_star_th Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:42:47 EST Entertainment News 3087@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rock group Van Halen are rumored to be the next big reality stars when they look for their new lead singer on reality talent show "Rock Star: The Series." The rockers will be following in the footsteps of INXS, who used the reality TV contest to find their new frontman, J.D. Fortune.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/06/singers_sought_for_second_season_of_rock Mon, 06 Feb 2006 13:44:00 EST Entertainment News 2721@http://www.starpulse.com/news CBS's "Rock Star" (known as Rock Star: INXS the first time around) returns for a second season in Summer 2006. Casting for this sleeper-hit series will begin in early March 2006. "Rock Star: The Series" (working title) auditions are open to men and women all over the world who are at least 21 years-old.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/26/tommy_lee_s_underwear_beyonce_s_single_n Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:27:03 EST Entertainment News 2303@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Tommy Lee ordered eight pairs of vibrating underwear for "the lovely ladies in my life" at the Booty Parlor store in Park City, Utah, while he was attending the Sundance Film Festival earlier this week. More assorted music snippets:

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2005/11/07/inxs_2006_tour_1st_with_j_d_fortune_fina Mon, 07 Nov 2005 05:22:01 EST Entertainment News 441@http://www.starpulse.com/news With a flurry of multiple sell outs for its "Switched On" tour, INXS is adding six more dates in the South -- plus a second night in New York City -- to the first leg of their 2006 North American tour.

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