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Jimmy Buffett Steps In for Eddie Vedder on New Orleans Jazz Fest Bill

Jimmy Buffett is set to take Eddie Vedder’s place on the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, due to Vedder canceling because of temporary nerve damage in his right arm.
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Posted 12 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Red Hot Chili Peppers Planning Three-Drummer Jam Session for Rock Hall

It’s no secret that this Saturday (April 14) marks the date the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, alongside the Beastie Boys, Guns N’ Roses and other fine rockers.
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Posted 12 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Fun. Break Sales Record with ‘We Are Young’

The guys of fun are having plenty of, er, fun with their latest hit, “We Are Young.”
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Posted 12 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Linkin Park Trailer for Upcoming Album Surfaces

Watch the trailer for Linkin Park’s upcoming album, featuring a 20-second look at some behind-the-scenes footage of the guys cranking out tracks in the recording studio.
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Posted 12 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Says Hulk Hogan Never Auditioned for Band

Remember the story that broke earlier this year in which Hulk Hogan claimed to have auditioned to be a member of iconic metal group Metallica? Well, according to Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, that whole tale is bunk.
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Posted 12 Apr 2012 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Disturbed’s John Moyer Describes Joining Adrenaline Mob

Disturbed bass slinger John Moyer is the latest addition to hard rock supergroup Adrenaline Mob, and Moyer says he couldn’t be happier with his new band.
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Posted 11 Apr 2012 | Metal, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Lollapalooza 2012: Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Black Keys, Jack White and More

The official Lollapalooza 2012 lineup is out, and it features Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Black Keys, Jack White, Florence + the Machine and tons more.
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Posted 11 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Former Hole Guitarist Eric Erlandson Comments on Kurt Cobain Book

Eric Erlandson, former guitarist and co-founder of Hole, has released a new book called “Letters to Kurt,” consisting of 52 letters dedicated to late Nirvana singer and songwriter Kurt Cobain.
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Posted 11 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Stone Temple Pilots Announce First Live DVD, ‘Alive in the Windy City’

Stone Temple Pilots have announced they will release their first-ever live DVD/Blu-ray, called “Live in the Windy City,” on June 5.
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Posted 11 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Red Hot Chili Peppers to Play Free Show for President Obama Volunteers

While they’re in Ohio for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, Red Hot Chili Peppers are making plans to play a concert for local Obama campaign volunteers.
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Posted 10 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments