Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Says Breakup Was Necessary
Blink-182 bass player Mark Hoppus says the band’s famous breakup made the guys stronger. The punk-pop band’s new album, Neighborhoods, drops Sept. 27.Read More
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Rare Nirvana Concert to Air on VH1 Classic
Music television network VH1 Classic will air a scarce, never-before televised concert from grunge rock band Nirvana on VH1 Classic at 11 p.m. EST Friday.Read More
Raconteurs Drummer Recalls Watching Nirvana’s Nevermind Tour
Nirvana’s now-famous debut, the grungy and groundbreaking Nevermind, celebrates its 20th anniversary on Saturday (Sept. 24), and Raconteurs drummer Patrick Keeler remembers checking out Nirvana on the band’s fabled Nevermind tour.Read More
No Doubt Say New Record Will Drop Next Year
Despite teasing us with promises a new album was on the way this year, No Doubt have dropped a real bummer, revealing their new release will not be finished until 2012.Read More
Nirvana Memories from Oh, Sleeper and MuteMath
Celebrate 20 years of Nirvana with Oh, Sleeper and MuteMath The 20th anniversary of Nirvana‘s famed, Nevermind, album is drawing close at Sept. 24, and in honor, Audio Ink Radio is asking various musicians about the album’s impact on their lives.Read More
The Raconteurs Have ‘No Plans’ For a New Album
Raconteurs drummer Patrick Keeler says that while the band are getting back together for a gig in Michigan this weekend, they don’t expect to book any more shows at the moment.Read More
Pearl Jam Drummer Used to Play Shows in His Pajamas
Pearl Jam Twenty premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last weekend, and Eddie Vedder and company were as surprised as anyone with the shots.Read More
Foo Fighters, Rise Against Prep for Launch of Fall Tour
Ready to rock, grunge-style? Foo Fighters kick off a North American arena tour on Sept. 14 in St. Paul, Minn., and the trek closes out Nov. 16 in Boston.Read More
Family Force 5: New Album is for ‘Blaring at Maximum Volume’
Dance-rocker Family Force 5 prep for new album, III Family Force 5 have a strong following who flock to any and every live show imaginable. The dance-rock guys entertained thousands on the Vans Warped Tour this summer, and now they’re ready to release their latest album, simply titled III, on Oct. 18 via Tooth & Nail Records and III Entertainment.Read More
Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Carlos Santana to Play Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit
The 25th anniversary of Neil Young’s first Bridge School Benefit Concert takes place Oct. 22-23 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif., and the lineup features Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters, Mumford and Sons, Carlos Santana and more.Read More