Rockers Unite to Help Memphis Legend Jim Dickinson With Benefit July 31, 2009
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsJohn Hiatt, Jimmy Davis, Sid Selvidge with Jimmy Crosthwait, Amy LaVere, Shannon McNally and North Mississippi Allstars will hit the stage on August 8th at a benefit to raise money for Memphis legend Jim Dickinson. Dickinson — a songwriter, producer and session player who sat in with the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan and helmed […]
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Random Notes & The Week?s Best Live Shots: The Lips, AC/DC, More
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsPhoto: Metcalfe/Getty Wayne Coyne caught a ride on an ape and Big Boi made friends with a penguin this week. Plus, Bruce Springsteen engaged in some water aerobics, AC/DC ignited some stage pyrotechnics and Kid Rock made friends with the Red Sox manager. All those pics and more in our weekly roundups of the zaniest […]
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Kanye West Angrily Blogs About ?Corny??King of Pop? Misquote
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsPhoto: Wargo/WireImageEarlier this week, a satirical Website called Scrape.TV posted a (fake) story about how, with the passing of Michael Jackson, Kanye West declared himself as the new King of Pop. For those who actually scrutinized Scrape TV and saw its other headlines (”Study Finds Silver Bullets Largely Ineffective Against Werewolves,” “Satanist Group Claims Devil […]
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Weekend Rock List: Supergroups
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsIt was a big week for supergroups: Monsters of Folk debuted three songs off their upcoming album, the 7 Worlds Collide project featuring Wilco, Neil Finn and members of Radiohead plotted their next release and we caught up with the Van Halen-and-Red Hot Chili Peppers-powered Chickenfoot in London. So this weekend’s Rock List is dedicated […]
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Flashback: Weezer?s Rivers Cuomo Bottles Up Down Under
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsThe last time Weezer featured in a Flashback, we thought it was rambunctious Alternative Nation host Kennedy that stunned Cuomo into silence, but it turns out back in the mid-1990s, Rivers just didn’t like giving interviews all that much. This time around, on a Pinkerton promotional tour in 1996, Cuomo blames his uneasiness on the […]
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Ghostface Killah Drops Mixtape, Talks R&B LP ?Wizard of Poetry?
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsPhoto: Nunez/WireImageGhostface Killah dropped a new mixtape on Imeem yesterday, collaborating with DJ Essence on RNB N Fish. The mixtape is a blend of newer, R&B-infused cuts that fans can expect to hear on Ghostdeini’s upcoming album Wizard of Poetry alongside newer versions of past hits like “Back Like That” and 30-second snippets of Ghostfaced-renditions […]
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Brand New Single From Muse To Impact Radio
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No Tags“Uprising”, the brand-new single from Muse, will be released to radio on Monday, August 3 and available from all digital retailers beginning August 4.
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Kings of Leon?s ?Fire? Battles the Rain at the ?Today? Show
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsKings of Leon brought their fiery sex to the Today show this morning, performing in a light rain that swiftly became an unfortunate downpour. Their brief set featured “Use Somebody,” “Notion” and “Sex On Fire” from the Followills’ latest album, Only By The Night. As it was live TV after all, the band wasn’t beyond […]
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My Chemical Romance Write Their ‘Greatest Song’ Yet
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsMy Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way is feeling positive about his band’s fourth album.
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Foo Fighters? Dave Grohl Gets His Own Alley in Ohio Hometown
Posted by shredguitar in : Latest Guitar News , add a comment Tag:No TagsPhoto:Granitz/WireImage In 2006, Oklahoma City named an alley after its favorite freaky sons the Flaming Lips, last month it was announced that Run-DMC will lay claim to the corner of 205th Street and Hollis Avenue in Queens when it’s rechristened “Run-DMC JMJ Way,” and this Saturday, the city of Warren, Ohio, will honor Dave Grohl […]
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