Latest Foster The People News
Foster The People Bassist Departs Band
The bassist helped form the indie pop band in Los Angeles six years ago, but on Wednesday (23Sep15), he revealed he is moving on from the group to work on other projects....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 24 September 2015
'Work Addicts' Foster The People
Foster the People are ''addicted'' to work.The 'Pumped Up Kicks' group's frontman Mark Foster only took a two month break after the success of their first album and world tour because he gets bored...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 June 2014
Fitz And The Tantrums And Foster The People Rocked Up A Treat At Sweetlife 2014
Sweetlife festival proved its worth with a fantastic day of quality music and incredible food at the weekend, with Foster the People and Fitz & the Tantrums among the clear highlights of the Maryland event.We're...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 12 May 2014
Lana Del Rey And Foster The People Headline Sweetlife 2014 This Weekend!
Billed as 'a music and food festival', Sweetlife 2014 is set to offer the best of both with their single day event this weekend (May 10th 2014) at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland.With...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 07 May 2014
Betty Who, Tegan And Sara And Foster The People - Big Guava Music Festival 2014 Is Definitely Worth A Visit
Arguably what could be Florida's most fun-packed 3-day event of the year, Big Guava Music Festival makes its debut today (May 2nd 2014) with an impressive line-up headlined by Outkast, Vampire Weekend and Foster The...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 02 May 2014
Outkast Were Back In Georgia For Counterpoint Festival 2014, With A Few Special Guests
Outkast returned home to Georgia for their stint at CounterPoint Festival 2014 - and fans were a lot more pleased this time round than they were at their comeback gig at Coachella.Nothing was going to...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 29 April 2014
It's That Time Of Year Again! New Orleans Jazz Festival Returns With Another Two Weekends Of Music Mythology
It's that time of year again where New Orleans go all out to prove they are one of the most culturally rich cities in North America with their annual two-weekend event, the New Orleans Jazz...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 24 April 2014
Much Like 'Torches', Foster The People's Second Album 'Supermodel' Divides Critics
When Foster The People made their name with ‘Pumped up Kicks’, many thought they might be a flash in the pan; a one hit wonder with little more to offer than the undeniably toe-tapping summer...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2014
Outkast, Muse And Arcade Fire To Headline Coachella 2014
Coachella 2014 will be returning to Indio, California, this spring for a two-weekend spectacular that will see some of the world's biggest performers gather in one polo field in the middle of the desert. This...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 09 January 2014
Near Naked David Beckham Sprints Through L.a. In Guy Ritchie's H&m Ad (Video)
It's a big day for fans of David Beckham. It's a huge day for fans of David Beckham's body. Hot on the heels of the confirmation that the British footballer will sign for French side...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 February 2013
Mark Foster Climbing Kilimanjaro
Foster The People frontman Mark Foster is climbing to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for charity.The Pumped Up Kicks hitmaker is among a group of celebrities and activists scaling the peak in...
By WENN on 03 January 2013
Mark Foster Wrote Pumped Up Kicks To Inspire Mental Illness Conversation
Foster The People frontman Mark Foster wrote Pumped Up Kicks about the growing trend of mental illness among teenagers in a bid to create a conversation about the need for change.Last week (begs17Dec12) the group's...
By WENN on 24 December 2012
Kesha Claims She Was Forced To Sing 'Die Young' Lyrics As Stations Pull Track
Several radio stations have pulled Ke$ha's popular tune 'Die Young' following the tragic school shooting in Connecticut last Friday. The song concerns making the most of a night out "like we're gonna die young," which...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 19 December 2012
Foster The People Frontman Thrown Out Of Prince Gig
Foster the People frontman Mark Foster was kicked out of a Prince gig last night (25.10.12). The 'Pumped Up Kicks' hitmaker was escorted out of The Sayers Club in Hollywood when he was spotted by...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2012
Rihanna Leads Mtv Ema Nominations
Rihanna leads the 2012 MTV European Music Awards (EMA) nominations with six nods. The 'We Found Love' hitmaker is up for a host of top accolades, including Best Pop Act, Best Look, Biggest Fans and...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 September 2012
Snoop Dogg Urged Mark Foster To Stay Off Dope
Foster The People rocker Mark Foster was inspired to quit smoking marijuana for good after some encouraging words from pot-puffing rapper Snoop Dogg.The singer met the Gin and Juice hitmaker days after giving up weed...
By WENN on 05 July 2012
Usher Likes Hearing Himself Sing
Usher loves listening to his own music.The 'OMG' hitmaker is always keen to explore new songs by different artists but admits his own work is a regular feature on his playlists.He said: ''Right now I'm...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 June 2012
The Beach Boys To Play One-off London Gig
The Beach Boys are to play a one-off UK gig later this year. The legendary pop group - who are made up of Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks -...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 May 2012
Bobbi Kristina Brown Cries Over Whitney's Award
Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.Bobbi Kristina Brown said she felt ''blessed'' to have been part of the 'I Will Always Love You' hitmaker's life...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Bobbi Kristina Brown Cries Over Whitney's Award
Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.Bobbi Kristina Brown said she felt ''blessed'' to have been part of the 'I Will Always Love You' hitmaker's life...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Justin Bieber Up For Teen Choice Awards
Justin Bieber has been nominated for five Teen Choice Awards.The 'Never Say Never' hitmaker has received the highest individual number of nominations for the annual ceremony - Choice Male Artist, Choice Fashion Icon: Male, Choice...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 May 2012
Adele Versus Rihanna At Billboard Music Awards 2012
British songstress Adele will do battle with R&B sensation Rihanna at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 20, 2012. The 'Rolling in the Deep' singer leads the...
By Lew Irwin on 23 April 2012
Adele Leads Billboard Music Award Nominations
Adele is up for 18 Billboard Music awards.The 'Someone Like You' hitmaker leads the nominations with her huge haul which includes Top Artist, Top Female Artist and Top Billboard 200 Artist while her single 'Rolling...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2012
Mark Foster Doesn't Feel Song Pressure
Mark Foster never feels under pressure when making music.The Foster The People frontman has enjoyed success recently with hit single 'Pumped Up Kicks' but insists he isn't worried about emulating it when it comes to...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 April 2012
Reading And Leeds Festival 2012: Foo Fighters To Perform In Their Only UK Appearance Of 2012
LEEDS & Reading Festival have announced the first wave of acts at this year's festivals. Playling the opening day at Leeds and closing at Reading on the Main Stage will be the Foo Fighters, playing...
By Lew Irwin on 13 March 2012
Lana Del Rey Follows In Lady Gaga's Footsteps At Brit Awards
Despite a slew of lukewarm reviews for her debut album Born To Die, Lana Del Rey triumphed at last night's Brit awards, taking home the award for International Breakthrough Act. She follows in the footstep...
By WENN on 22 February 2012
Jason Derulo Tops Facebook Love Playlist
Facebook has compiled two top ten lists of the songs people listen to when entering or breaking off a relationship. With Valentine's Day around the corner, the social networking giant worked with Spotify to see...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Foo Fighters Awarded As The Grammys Start To Sparkle
The 54th Grammy Awards are well under way at the Staples Centre and the main section of tonight's ceremony is taking place, with Foo Fighters taking home another of the major awards being given out...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Beach Boys Plan Grammys Medley With Foster The People And Maroon 5
The Beach Boys will reteam onstage for the first time in 20 years to perform with Foster The People and Maroon 5 at the Grammy Awards on Sunday (12Feb12).Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine and...
By WENN on 08 February 2012
The Beach Boys To Perform At Grammys This Weekend
The Beach Boys have been revealed as the latest performers added to the Grammys performance bill, great news for fans of the seminal 60s group who only recently got back together as it'll be their...
By WENN on 08 February 2012
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