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Cake’s Vince DiFiore Says Success of ‘Sick of You’ was ‘Surreal’

In 2011, the guys of Cake celebrated their 20th centenary of making alternative music with the release of their sixth studio album, ‘Showroom of Compassion.’
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Pearl Jam Pay Tribute to Late Fan and His Family

Pearl Jam crooner Eddie Vedder, guitarist Mike McCready and the rest of the band are revisiting a charitable act from years ago.
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Stone Temple Pilots Making Big Plans for 20th Anniversary of ‘Core’

According to frontman Scott Weiland, alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots plan to commemorate 20 years of ‘Core’ with a number of goodies.
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Evanescence, Lacuna Coil, Linkin Park Featured on ‘Underworld: Awakening’ Soundtrack

Evanescence, Lacey Sturm (of Christian hard rock band Flyleaf), Linkin Park, Lacuna Coil and more appear on the forthcoming ‘Underworld: Awakening’ Soundtrack.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Paramore’s Hayley Williams Was Shocked to Land the Cover of Cosmo

Paramore singer Hayley Williams was in disbelief when editors at Cosmopolitan magazine asked her to grace the cover of their May 2011 issue.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Cage the Elephant Kick Off 2012 with First Live CD/DVD

Alternative rock band Cage the Elephant are set to release their first-ever live DVD at the start of 2012.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Bush’s Gavin Rossdale Writes Year-End Thank You Note to Fans

Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, an always-appreciative type, posted a sentimental note to fans on the band’s website, thanking them for their support in 2011.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Demoing Songs for New Album with Butch Vig

Wasting Light and Nevermind producer Butch Vig recently tweeted about meeting with Dave Grohl and going over new demos from alternative rock band Foo Fighters.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Scott Weiland: Christmas Songs Deal with the ‘Idea of Spirituality’

When Stone Temple Pilots bad boy frontman Scott Weiland first announced he was determined to release an album of traditional Christmas songs, eyebrows rose.
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Posted 26 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Black Label Society’s Zakk Wylde on Believing in Santa as a Kid

Zakk Wylde would make a killer Santa Claus, wouldn’t he? The Black Label Society six-stringer says he certainly believed in Santa as a kid.
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Posted 26 Dec 2011 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments