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Nirvana Reunion Rumors ‘Nonsense,’ Dave Grohl’s Rep Says
Courtney Love can rest easy, as a rep for Foo Fighters' frontman and 'Sound City' documentarian Dave Grohl dismissed rampant rumors that the musician is planning to reunite Nirvana and install a new singer at the helm.
Eddie Vedder, Roger Waters Perform ‘Comfortably Numb’ at 12-12-12 Sandy Benefit
During tonight's 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief at New York City's Madison Square Garden, some amazing, you-had-to-be-there pairings took place on the venue's historic stage. Case in point: Roger Waters of Pink Floyd fame performing 'Comfortably Numb' with Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder.
Paul McCartney Leads Nirvana Reunion (Sort Of) at 12-12-12 Sandy Benefit
History was made at the end of tonight's 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief when Sir Paul McCartney took the stage with Nirvana's two surviving members -- drummer Dave Grohl and bassist Krist Novaselic -- as well as guitarist Pat Smear. It was the Nirvana reunion everyone had been talking about ... sort of. They didn't do a Nirvana song; instead, the foursome performed a brand new one.
Black Keys Join Rolling Stones Pay-Per-View Special
The Rolling Stones are amping up their upcoming pay-per-view special, which is set to air live from their Dec. 15 show at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The band has added the Black Keys to an impressive, diverse A-list lineup of guests who will join them onstage for the final show of their 50 & Counting anniversary trek.
Bush Frontman Gavin Rossdale Joined Onstage by Wife Gwen Stefani for ‘Glycerine’ in Los Angeles
The couple that plays together, stays together! A rock music rarity took place during Bush's set at the 23rd annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Gibson Ampitheatre in Los Angeles on Dec. 8. Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale was joined onstage by his wife Gwen Stefani, a successful artist in her own right as the singer of No Doubt and as a solo act who has churned out hit after hit.
Dave Grohl ‘Sound City’ Documentary Gets February 1 Release
Audiophiles and Dave Grohl fans, mark your calendars for Feb. 1. That's when the Foo Fighters frontman plans to release his directorial debut, the documentary 'Sound City,' on a worldwide scale.
Beastie Boys Want Sampling Lawsuit Dismissed
The Beastie Boys want the lawsuit laid at their doorstep by Trouble Funk dropped. The go-go band claims that the group illegally utilized samples from their music on 'Licensed to Ill' and 'Paul's Boutique,' which were the Beasties' first two records. The Beasties, on the other hand, think Trouble Funk are full of it and grasping at straws.
Avenged Sevenfold Singer M. Shadows: We’re Introducing New Drummer to Pantera + Metallica
There's lots of activity in the Avenged Sevenfold camp right now. The band released the new song 'Carry On' for 'Call of Duty: Black Ops II,' and the boys even make an appearance in the game, post-credits, as an animated A7X, playing the song. But most recently, word has come that the band is hard at work on a new album. In a new interview, frontman M. Shadows sheds a little light on the sonic foc
Eddie Vedder + Dave Grohl Join 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy Relief Show at Madison Square Garden
Rockers are getting into the giving spirit and generously donating their time to victims of October's devastating Superstorm Sandy. Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, as well as Bon Jovi, have been added to the lineup for the 12-12-12 concert, which will benefit the Robin Hood Relief Fund's efforts for victims of Hurricane Sandy.
HULK ANGRY! HE LOSE RIDE! — Drug Dealer’s ‘Incredible Hulk’ Car on Auction Block
Drug dealers -- Such a creative and inconspicuous bunch, especially when it comes to their rides.
Metallica’s James Hetfield + Robert Trujillo Are Characters in New ‘Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3′ Pack
Metallica frontman James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo are appearing as characters in 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 HD Revert Pack' as part of new downloadable content for the game.
All That Remains Go Militaristic in ‘Stand Up’ Video
All That Remains offer a militaristic theme in their video for new single 'Stand Up' from their latest album, 'A War You Cannot Win.' Clearly, a battle theme is woven through multiple elements of the release as whole, from the lyrics and the audio to the video and the visual.