Reuters - Mar 28, 2006
It is a long way from punk rock singer to Mark Twain-style commentator, but pop culture pundit Henry Rollins wants to go there. The 45-year-old s career has morphed from singer in punk rock band Black...
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Veteran rocker Henry Rollins says he still harbors the anger of his punk roots but has found new ways to channel it off stage. My anger is more civically rooted, Rollins, 45, said Sunday in an interview...
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Radio has become a restaurant with horrible food and great service, says Doc Holiday, host of the weekly Watusi Rodeo on Indie 103.1 (KDLD-FM). Here, sometimes the service isn t so good, but the steak...
More »Reuters - Nov 5, 2004
Henry Rollins will host a new TV show about movies, Henry s Film Corner, on IFC. The monthly series debuts Dec. 4 and features Rollins providing commentary on films. A different off-the-street person...
More »Reuters - Oct 22, 2004
There is a temptation to joke that William Shatner has gone where no artist has gone before with his new album Has Been. But the forever Star Trek star has, in fact, previously recorded his inimitable...
More »AP - Oct 15, 2004
Just in time for Halloween comes a CD from a guy more likely to inspire a holiday costume than a musical following William Shatner . The one-time James T. Kirk of Star Trek fame has released an...
More »AP - Sep 16, 2004
Johnny Ramone, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal punk band The Ramones that influenced a generation of rockers, has died. He was 55. Ramone, who had been fighting a five-year battle with prostate...
More »AP - Aug 19, 2004
Hey! Ho! Let s Go! ... to the Ramones anniversary party. On Sept. 12, the punk band will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a concert at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood, Calif. The previously announced...
More »Reuters - Aug 17, 2004
Members of Pearl Jam, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Rancid will perform during the Ramones 30th anniversary party in Hollywood on Sept. 12. Pearl Jam s Eddie Vedder , Red Hot Chili Peppers members Flea...
More »Reuters - Jun 23, 2004
Ben Folds is pushing back the release date of his next solo album to early 2005 in order to give Star Trek veteran William Shatner s upcoming collection, Has Been, his full attention. The set is being...
More »USRN - Jan 8, 2003
(1/8/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- U2 s activist frontman Bono is taking on too many causes, according to actor, singer, spoken-word poet, and pundit Henry Rollins. I think if the guy is doing something, it s...
More »USRN - Oct 28, 2002
(10/28/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- Henry Rollins is auctioning off a guitar on eBay that has been signed by some of heavy rock s biggest stars. Most of the artists contributed to the Rollins-organized Rise Above...
More »USRN - Oct 11, 2002
(10/11/02, 5 p.m. ET) -- Henry Rollins s 1999 spoken word album Think Tank spoke about the singer s concerns about terrorism and the threat posed to the world by Iraq s dictator Saddam Hussein. Rollins...
More »USRN - Jul 25, 2002
(7/25/02, 3 p.m. ET) -- Henry Rollins has gone back to his past as a member of Black Flag to create an all-star benefit album. Rollins corralled artists such as Iggy Pop, Ryan Adams, Public Enemy s Chuck...
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2001
(8/21/01, 12 p.m. ET) - The latest Rollins Band album, titled Nice, hits stores today (August 21). The album features the same cast of musicians Henry Rollins been playing with since 1998: guitarist/organ...
More »USRN - Jul 19, 2001
(7/19/01, 10 a.m. ET) -- Night Visions is a new weekly anthology series on Fox featuring two different stories dealing with the supernatural or unexplained phenomena. Henry Rollins, frontman for the Rollins...
More »USRN - Jul 13, 2001
(7/13/01, 5 p.m. ET) -- Henry Rollins is making the most of his multi-talents--the punk legend has debuted as the host of the FOX television series Night Visions, just as his group the Rollins Band has...
More »USRN - Jun 13, 2001
(6/13/01, 3 p.m. ET) -- The Rollins Band can now count Megadeth, Halford, and Widespread Panic as labelmates, thanks to its new affiliation with independent label Sanctuary Records. Sanctuary will release...
More »USRN - May 7, 2001
(5/7/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Henry Rollins is back with a two-disc DVD that captures a pair of spoken-word performances from the early 90s. The package is in stores now from the Imago Recording Company. Disc...
More »USRN - Jan 25, 2001
(1/25/01, 12 p.m. ET) - While Henry Rollins prepares for his tour in support of his upcoming spoken-word album, A Rollins In The Wry, the Los Angeles-based artist is also considering the details of the...
More »USRN - Jan 19, 2001
(1/19/01, 6 p.m. ET) - Henry Rollins will hit the road with a spoken-word tour in support of his upcoming album, A Rollins In The Wry, due from Quarterstick Records on February 20. The singer-writer-actor...
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