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Frenchie Davis apparently won't be the only face reality TV viewers may recognize when The Voice premieres Tuesday, April 26 at 9PM ET/PT on NBC.  ]]> Elizabeth Kwiatkowski https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/former-rock-star-champion-lukas-rossi-competing-on-the-voice-12140.php rtvw-news-former-rock-star-champion-lukas-rossi-competing-on-the-voice-12140 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 17:17:56 -0400

INXS says it was shocked to hear its most recent lead singer, J.D. Fortune, claim he is living in his truck after the Australian rock band fired him.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/inxs-denies-firing-former-rock-star-inxs-winner-jd-fortune--1016218.php rtvw-news-inxs-denies-firing-former-rock-star-inxs-winner-jd-fortune--1016218 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:18:21 -0500

Canadian singer J.D. Fortune, the winner of the competition reality show "Rock Star: INXS," says the Australian band has fired him and he's now homeless.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-inxs-winner-jd-fortune-says-he-was-fired-by-band-1016212.php rtvw-news-rock-star-inxs-winner-jd-fortune-says-he-was-fired-by-band-1016212 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:31:20 -0500

CBS didn't bring it back for another season last summer, but Mark Burnett apparently still hasn't written off the possibility of doing a third edition of his Rock Star reality competition series. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/mark-burnett-looking-bring-rock-star-back-for-third-season-6547.php rtvw-news-mark-burnett-looking-bring-rock-star-back-for-third-season-6547 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:32:14 -0500

Motley Crue thinks drummer Tommy Lee's Rock Star and Tommy Lee Goes to College reality television roles tarnished the rock band's image and cost them some substantial cash. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/motley-crue-blames-rock-star-tommy-for-millions-in-lost-revenue-5382.php rtvw-news-motley-crue-blames-rock-star-tommy-for-millions-in-lost-revenue-5382 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:27:31 -0400

Dilana Robichaux may have finished as a runner-up while competing on Rock Star: Supernova, but she's making sure her fans across the globe can still have access to her music. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/ex-rock-star-contestant-dilana-robichaux-signs-co-publishing-deal-5361.php rtvw-news-ex-rock-star-contestant-dilana-robichaux-signs-co-publishing-deal-5361 Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:40:28 -0400

Dave Navarro apparently thinks Perry Farrell needs to recheck his facts and quit reliving the past after the frontman for the now disbanded Jane's Addiction recently blamed the former Rock Star host for breaking up the group. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/dave-navarro-says-rock-star-didnt-cause-jane-addiction-band-split-5323.php rtvw-news-dave-navarro-says-rock-star-didnt-cause-jane-addiction-band-split-5323 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:16:15 -0400

Dave Navarro began hosting CBS' Rock Star reality competition series in May 2005 -- a new television gig that apparently brought an end to the for the guitarist's former Jane's Addiction band. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/former-frontman-blames-rock-star-for-jane-addiction-band-breakup-5322.php rtvw-news-former-frontman-blames-rock-star-for-jane-addiction-band-breakup-5322 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:22:17 -0400

Whether it's because one of its members is quitting or due to a name change, Rock Star Supernova, the band formed on last summer's Rock Star: Supernova CBS reality show, might eventually be no more. ]]> Christopher Rocchio and Steve Rogers https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/gilby-clarke-denies-leaving-rock-star-supernova-name-may-change-5023.php rtvw-news-gilby-clarke-denies-leaving-rock-star-supernova-name-may-change-5023 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:52:16 -0400

A writer and producer is reportedly claiming that reality television producer Mark Burnett was part of an alleged conspiracy to steal her idea for Rock Star: INXS, which aired on CBS in the summer of 2005. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/mark-burnett-sued-over-rock-star-reality-tv-show-concept-4825.php rtvw-news-mark-burnett-sued-over-rock-star-reality-tv-show-concept-4825 Thu, 08 Mar 2007 11:47:10 -0500

So far, ticket and album sales for Rock Star Supernova have been not so super. ]]> Christopher Rocchio https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-newly-formed-rock-star-supernova-band-super-struggling-4638.php rtvw-news-cbs-newly-formed-rock-star-supernova-band-super-struggling-4638 Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:46:11 -0500

Brooke Burke, the host of the "Rock Star" reality show, gave birth to her third daughter in Los Angeles.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-host-brooke-burke-gives-birth-her-third-daughter-1011191.php rtvw-news-rock-star-host-brooke-burke-gives-birth-her-third-daughter-1011191 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:22:15 -0500

After winning a TV talent contest, Lukas Rossi had no problem making the first album by Rock Star Supernova.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-supernova-winner-lukas-rossi-thrilled-with-new-gig-1010560.php rtvw-news-rock-star-supernova-winner-lukas-rossi-thrilled-with-new-gig-1010560 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:44:58 -0500

Rock Star Supernova bassist Jason Newsted needs immediate shoulder surgery and will be replaced in the lineup when the new U.S. band hits the road.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-supernova-bassist-jason-newsted-miss-concert-tour-1010254.php rtvw-news-rock-star-supernova-bassist-jason-newsted-miss-concert-tour-1010254 Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:52:58 -0400

A California rock band settled a trademark dispute and will continue to be known as Supernova while a TV reality show group will be called Rock Star Supernova.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-band-settles-lawsuit-now-known-as-rock-star-supernova-1009948.php rtvw-news-rock-star-band-settles-lawsuit-now-known-as-rock-star-supernova-1009948 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:35:00 -0400

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley confirms the house band from CBS's "Rock Star" will back him on his "Live to Win" solo tour.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-house-band-back-vocalist-paul-stanley-on-solo-ablum-1009876.php rtvw-news-rock-star-house-band-back-vocalist-paul-stanley-on-solo-ablum-1009876 Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:35:52 -0400

Rock Star: Supernova crowned its winner last night, with Tommy Lee, Jason Newsted, and Gilby Clarke selecting Lukas Rossi to serve as the lead singer for their suddenly untitled newly formed rock band. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/lukas-rossi-selected-as-winner-of-rock-star-supernova-4330.php rtvw-news-lukas-rossi-selected-as-winner-of-rock-star-supernova-4330 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 12:12:57 -0400

The producers of CBS' "Rock Star: Supernova" reality TV competition have to come up with a new name for the all-star band. ]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/judge-bars-rock-star-band-from-using-supernova-name-1009809.php rtvw-news-judge-bars-rock-star-band-from-using-supernova-name-1009809 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:51:53 -0400

Singer Ryan Star said his dismissal from the U.S. reality TV show "Rock Star: Supernova" last week will be something for him to build his career upon. ]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/ryan-star-has-no-regrets-about-rock-star-supernova-dismissal-1009702.php rtvw-news-ryan-star-has-no-regrets-about-rock-star-supernova-dismissal-1009702 Sun, 03 Sep 2006 19:28:55 -0400

One of the finalists from CBS's "Rockstar INXS," MiG, has been signed to his first record deal with Universal Music Classics Group.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/former-rockstar-inxs-finalist-mig-lands-universal-music-record-deal-1009677.php rtvw-news-former-rockstar-inxs-finalist-mig-lands-universal-music-record-deal-1009677 Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:06:23 -0400

"Rock Star: Supernova" host Brooke Burke and actor David Charvet are engaged and expecting a child together.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-host-brooke-burke-gets-engaged-david-charvet-1009598.php rtvw-news-rock-star-host-brooke-burke-gets-engaged-david-charvet-1009598 Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:07:31 -0400

In what's going to be a busy three day period for its reality shows, CBS has announced that Big Brother: All-Stars and Rock Star: Supernova, the network's two big summer reality series, will end their seasons with consecutive night mid-September finales that will proceed the third night premiere of Survivor: Cook Islands, the thirteenth edition of the network's long-running Survivor series. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-announces-big-brother-all-stars-and-rock-star-finale-dates-4291.php rtvw-news-cbs-announces-big-brother-all-stars-and-rock-star-finale-dates-4291 Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:56:19 -0400

The California rock band Supernova has asked a San Diego federal judge to stop CBS from using its name on the reality TV show, "Rockstar: Supernova."]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/pre-existing-supernova-band-seeks-rock-star-supernova-injunction-1009494.php rtvw-news-pre-existing-supernova-band-seeks-rock-star-supernova-injunction-1009494 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:22:16 -0400

"Rock Star: Supernova" host Brooke Burke and former "Baywatch" actor and singer David Charvet are expecting a child, sources told Us Weekly in California. ]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-host-brooke-burke-pregnant-with-david-charvet-child-1009404.php rtvw-news-rock-star-host-brooke-burke-pregnant-with-david-charvet-child-1009404 Mon, 07 Aug 2006 18:05:36 -0400

Rock star Dave Navarro and his Hollywood wife, Carmen Electra, have announced an "amicable separation" after 2 1/2 years of marriage.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/til-death-do-us-part-couple-dave-navarro-and-carmen-electra-split-1009225.php rtvw-news-til-death-do-us-part-couple-dave-navarro-and-carmen-electra-split-1009225 Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:03:25 -0400

A California punk band has filed suit in San Diego federal court claiming the CBS reality competition "Rock Star: Supernova" stole its name.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/pre-existing-supernova-band-files-suit-against-rock-star-supernova-1009151.php rtvw-news-pre-existing-supernova-band-files-suit-against-rock-star-supernova-1009151 Wed, 12 Jul 2006 18:51:22 -0400

Tommy Lee, formerly of rock group Motley Crue and currently a member of Supernova, the new band appearing on the second season of CBS's "Rock Star" reality series, is set to appear on the big screen in the Hollywood mob drama "10th & Wolf." ]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-supernova-star-tommy-lee-lands-big-screen-role-1009136.php rtvw-news-rock-star-supernova-star-tommy-lee-lands-big-screen-role-1009136 Fri, 07 Jul 2006 23:13:47 -0400

CBS has revealed the identities of the fifteen singers who will compete in Rock Star: Supernova, this summer's new edition of the Mark Burnett-created Rock Star: INXS reality talent competition that the network aired last summer. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-reveals-identities-of-its-rock-star-supernova-contestants-4195.php rtvw-news-cbs-reveals-identities-of-its-rock-star-supernova-contestants-4195 Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:07:04 -0400

The second season of producer Mark Burnett's U.S. reality TV show "Rock Star" is set to kick off with supergroup Supernova.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-rock-star-supernova-band-seeking-loud-and-mean-lead-singer-1008751.php rtvw-news-cbs-rock-star-supernova-band-seeking-loud-and-mean-lead-singer-1008751 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:40:43 -0400

CBS announced Friday that Rock Star: Supernova, this summer's new edition of the Mark Burnett-created Rock Star: INXS reality talent competition that the network aired last summer, will premiere on Wednesday, July 5 at 8PM ET/PT. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-announces-rock-star-supernova-premiere-july-5-4123.php rtvw-news-cbs-announces-rock-star-supernova-premiere-july-5-4123 Sun, 07 May 2006 15:04:34 -0400

Mark Burnett Productions and MSN have announced that Rock Star's behind-the-scenes episodes, the weekly half-hour broadcasts that ended up airing on CBS' former VH1 sister network for most of the CBS reality show's first season, will "air" exclusively on MSN's Rock Star website when the show returns for its second season later this summer. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-2-behind-scenes-episodes-be-online-only-4063.php rtvw-news-rock-star-2-behind-scenes-episodes-be-online-only-4063 Wed, 05 Apr 2006 12:21:33 -0400

Confirming executive producer Mark Burnett's Monday comments, CBS has announced that this summer's second Rock Star edition will look for a lead singer for a new band comprised of former Motley Crüe drummer (and NBC reality show star) Tommy Lee, former Metallica guitarist Jason Newsted, and former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-next-rock-star-find-lead-singer-for-new-supernova-group-4032.php rtvw-news-cbs-next-rock-star-find-lead-singer-for-new-supernova-group-4032 Thu, 16 Mar 2006 23:47:10 -0500

CBS put Van Halen rumors to rest for good by announcing a supergroup lineup that will choose its vocalist in the next installment of "Rock Star."]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-next-rock-star-feature-new-supernova-former-rockers-lineup-1007650.php rtvw-news-cbs-next-rock-star-feature-new-supernova-former-rockers-lineup-1007650 Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:53:40 -0500

CBS still hasn't announced anything about the identity of the band that will front this summer's second edition of Rock Star, but according to executive producer Mark Burnett, the new season will feature a brand new group comprised of members of existing or defunct bands. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-rock-star-2-feature-members-of-existing-or-defunct-bands-4022.php rtvw-news-cbs-rock-star-2-feature-members-of-existing-or-defunct-bands-4022 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:59:22 -0500

For the second time in less than four months, Van Halen is denying reports that it will be fronting the new upcoming second season of Rock Star, the CBS reality series that found INXS a new lead singer during last summer's first season of the show. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/van-halen-denies-it-will-star-in-cbs-rock-star-sequel----again-3953.php rtvw-news-van-halen-denies-it-will-star-in-cbs-rock-star-sequel----again-3953 Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:03:56 -0500

It looks like all those rumors claiming Van Halen was turning to CBS to find a new vocalist may not have been so far off the mark.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/report-van-halen-may-be-taking-over-cbs-rock-star-show-after-all-1007215.php rtvw-news-report-van-halen-may-be-taking-over-cbs-rock-star-show-after-all-1007215 Sun, 12 Feb 2006 17:13:04 -0500

Its exact format is apparently still undecided, but that hasn't stopped CBS from announcing open casting calls for Rock Star: The Series, the current working title for this summer's upcoming new edition of Rock Star: INXS ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-announces-open-casting-calls-for-rock-star-sequel-3935.php rtvw-news-cbs-announces-open-casting-calls-for-rock-star-sequel-3935 Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:37:34 -0500

CBS Tuesday gave the go-ahead for a second season of Mark Burnett's "Rock Star," which gave a new singer to INXS during its inaugural run.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-greenlights-another-season-of-mark-burnett-rock-star-1006898.php rtvw-news-cbs-greenlights-another-season-of-mark-burnett-rock-star-1006898 Tue, 17 Jan 2006 22:25:15 -0500

CBS has renewed its Rock Star reality talent competition, ending months of rumors about whether the Mark Burnett-created reality series would return for a second season. But although CBS has now decided that the show -- along with co-hosts Dave Navarro and Brooke Burke -- will return as part of its Summer 2006 programming lineup, numerous other details about Rock Star's new season reportedly remain undecided, including whether the new season will center around finding another lead singer for a still-undetermined headless rock group. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-orders-rock-star-sequel-for-summer-but-format-still-undecided-3909.php rtvw-news-cbs-orders-rock-star-sequel-for-summer-but-format-still-undecided-3909 Tue, 17 Jan 2006 20:23:09 -0500

Van Halen is denying an MTV News report the California rock band will be the next to seek a new singer via the CBS reality show "Rock Star."]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/van-halen-says-no-way-fronting-rock-star-reality-show-sequel-1005371.php rtvw-news-van-halen-says-no-way-fronting-rock-star-reality-show-sequel-1005371 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:30:13 -0400

Van Halen denied today that the group would be taking over INXS' role in a possible sequel to this past summer's Rock Star: INXS CBS reality series. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/van-halen-denies-rock-star-sequel-involvement-mtv-retracts-report-3769.php rtvw-news-van-halen-denies-rock-star-sequel-involvement-mtv-retracts-report-3769 Thu, 20 Oct 2005 15:01:09 -0400

If CBS brings back its successful "Rock Star: INXS" for a second season, rumor has it the next band in line is California's Van Halen.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/report-van-halen-replace-inxs-on-possible-rock-star-sequel%0D%0A-1005326.php rtvw-news-report-van-halen-replace-inxs-on-possible-rock-star-sequel%0D%0A-1005326 Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:02:55 -0400

INXS' post-Rock Star career with new lead singer J.D. Fortune has gotten off to a strong start, with "Pretty Vegas," the band's first new song, debuting in last week's Billboard Top 40 chart. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/inxs-new-pretty-vegas-debuts-in-billboard-top-40-singles-chart-3762.php rtvw-news-inxs-new-pretty-vegas-debuts-in-billboard-top-40-singles-chart-3762 Mon, 17 Oct 2005 13:04:41 -0400

Australian rockers INXS and their new frontman Canadian J.D. Fortune announced a world tour Tuesday that kicks off Jan. 18 in Vancouver.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/inxs-announces-2006-tour-rock-star-runner-up-marty-casey-open-1004917.php rtvw-news-inxs-announces-2006-tour-rock-star-runner-up-marty-casey-open-1004917 Tue, 04 Oct 2005 19:11:59 -0400

The members of the rock band INXS say their new singer, chosen via nationally televised auditions, just "felt right" for the group.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/inxs-says-rock-star-winner-jd-fortune-just-felt-right-1004694.php rtvw-news-inxs-says-rock-star-winner-jd-fortune-just-felt-right-1004694 Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:47:24 -0400

Australian rockers INXS chose Canadian J.D. Fortune as their new singer before a U.S. TV audience.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/inxs-selects-rock-star-finalist-jd-fortune-as-its-new-frontman-1004667.php rtvw-news-inxs-selects-rock-star-finalist-jd-fortune-as-its-new-frontman-1004667 Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:29:47 -0400

INXS' remaining members decided that Suzie McNeil wasn't right for their band during last night's broadcast of Rock Star: INXS, eliminating the reality competition's last woman and making Mig Ayesa, Marty Casey, and J.D. Fortune the show's three finalists. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-inxs-cuts-suzie-mcneil-selects-its-three-finalists-3701.php rtvw-news-rock-star-inxs-cuts-suzie-mcneil-selects-its-three-finalists-3701 Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:24:45 -0400

CBS announced today that, effective immediately, the network has dropped the Monday night broadcast of its struggling Rock Star: INXS reality series from its primetime schedule. The pre-taped weekly half-hour Rock Star broadcast that documents the contestants' behind-the-scenes activities and song selection process will now air on VH1 on Sundays at 8PM ET/PT. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-drops-monday-broadcast-of-its-struggling-rock-star-inxs-episodes-air-sundays-on-vh1-3644.php rtvw-news-cbs-drops-monday-broadcast-of-its-struggling-rock-star-inxs-episodes-air-sundays-on-vh1-3644 Wed, 03 Aug 2005 17:38:37 -0400

It looks like "Rock Star: INXS" emcee Brooke Burke will soon be able to resume her "Wild On ..." ways.]]> https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-hostess-brooke-burke-divorcing-extreme-makeover-hubby-1004006.php rtvw-news-rock-star-hostess-brooke-burke-divorcing-extreme-makeover-hubby-1004006 Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:10:38 -0400

Reflecting the international nature of its talent search -- a search that was conducted in twenty cities on six continents -- beginning tonight, Rock Star: INXS viewers in nine countries will have a chance to have their votes determine which contestants will survive each Tuesday performance round. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/rock-star-inxs-begin-its-viewer-voting-with-tonight-second-episode-broadcast-3606.php rtvw-news-rock-star-inxs-begin-its-viewer-voting-with-tonight-second-episode-broadcast-3606 Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:10:26 -0400