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Talk Show Flashback: David Byrne Does His Best Joaquin Phoenix Impression For ?Space Ghost? February 27, 2009

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Rock Daily will be at the Radio City Music Hall this weekend to catch David Byrne’s Everything That Happens tour, featuring the fruits of Byrne’s collaboration with producer Brian Eno. Thus, this week’s Flashback visits Byrne’s oddball interview on the Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast show, with the Talking Heads singer laying down the blueprint […]

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After Faith No More, Is There Hope For Other Long-Shot Reunions?

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Photo: Natkin/WireImage For nearly 10 years now, Faith No More fans have mourned the demise of one of the most influential and under-appreciated rock acts of the 1990s — all with the firm understanding that there would be no return. And, well, they’ve never really been given much reason to believe a reunion could ever […]

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Random Notes: Jonas Brothers, Gwen Stefani, Usher and the Week in Rock

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Photo: Mazur/VF/WireImage We are grinning ear to ear, ready to show you the week in photos. Apparently Madonna and Gwen are psyched too, as this picture from last Sunday’s Oscar party illustrates. Did you know that after this pic was taken, Maddy used those biceps to lift Gwen completely over her head… and both of […]

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Van Halen, KISS, Velvet Revolver Donate Signed Instruments To Help Leukemia-Stricken Officer

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Signed memorabilia donated by members of bands like Van Halen, KISS and Velvet Revolver are going to auction to help raise funds for Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Kevin Corrales, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia last April. Among the items up for bid is a drum head, signed by Eddie, Wolfgang and Alex […]

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Comment of the Week: And the Award for Best Oscar-Related Comment Goes To?

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Photo: BOUYS/AFP/Getty As they do every Friday, our fearless interns navigated into the sordid depths we call our comments section to unearth the most thought-provoking statement from the Rock Daily readers. Following last weekend’s Oscars ceremony, our readers lamented Sean Penn’s win over Mickey Rourke, argued whether Slumdog Millionaire was deserving of its dominant performance […]

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Axl Rose Calls Slash a ?Cancer? in New ?Chinese Democracy? Interview

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Photo: Mazur/WireImage Axl Rose’s second official post-Chinese Democracy interview hit the internet today as the Guns n’ Roses frontman talked with Spinner about his new album, why the group’s original lineup dissolved and why he’ll never reunite with Slash. Even though the interview was conducted by Rose’s good friend and Guns road manager Del James, […]

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Weekend Rock List: Best ?80s Hard Rock Single

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Photo: Amary/Dalle /Retna Ltd. This week, hair metal staples Poison, stadium-rockers Def Leppard and classic power-poppers Cheap Trick announced they will be embarking on a huge arena tour this summer. In addition, alt-metal weirdos Faith No More announced that they too will be reuniting after 10 years for a trip around Europe. These four […]

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Allman Brothers Reveal Wanee Festival Details

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Photo: Ufberg/WireImage As they’ve done since 2005, the Allman Brothers Band will headline two nights at the fifth annual Wanee Music Festival in Live Oak, Florida, on June 5 and 6th. This year’s Wanee fest is especially noteworthy as it coincides with the band’s yearlong 40th anniversary extravaganza, which includes a 15-night run at New […]

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Kanye West?s ?VH1 Storytellers? Won?t Air Rapper?s Radiohead Diss, Chris Brown Support

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Photo: Charriau/WireImage If the material edited out of Kanye West’s VH1 Storytellers is any indication, what the rapper has to say promises to be just as entertaining as the performances themselves. Reuters reports that West spent three hours on a Los Angeles soundstage for the performance, airing this Saturday, February 28th, with only 90 minutes […]

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16 Frames To Release Where It Ends On March 24

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16 Frames will release Where It Ends, the band’s debut recording for Verve Forecast and its first on a major label.

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