Rock Star (TV series)

Rock Star
GenreReality competition
Created byMark Burnett
Presented byBrooke Burke
Dave Navarro
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producerMark Burnett
Producers
  • Al Berman
  • David Geffen
  • Lisa Hennessy
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseJuly 11, 2005 (2005-07-11) –
September 13, 2006 (2006-09-13)
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Rock Star is a television series produced by Mark Burnett, David Geffen, Lisa Hennessy, and Al Berman in which aspiring singers from around the world competed to become the lead singer of a featured group.[1] It debuted on CBS on July 11, 2005, to mediocre ratings.

The show was hosted by television personality and commercial spokeswoman Brooke Burke and Jane's Addiction lead guitarist Dave Navarro. In season one Australian rock band INXS chose J.D. Fortune as their new lead singer. For season two, the newly formed supergroup hard rock band, Rock Star Supernova chose Lukas Rossi as the lead singer.

  1. ^ "A FIVE-HOUR WAIT IN THE RAIN, A FEW SECONDS OF PAIN". The Globe and Mail, Guy Dixon, March 14, 2006