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Billie Joe Armstrong and the guys of Green Day will release a special, 25th anniversary edition of "Insomniac" next year.

Rock Report: Dave Grohl Gets Comfy, Coachella Streams, Green Day Inks Tom Hanks, Ben & Jerry’s Bonnaroo Ice Cream

After months of rumors and speculation, Green Day’s 2004 album, American Idiot, has been given the go-ahead to be made into a big-screen, feature film. Universal has officially signed Tom Hanks to produce the upcoming adaptation. The week’s Rock Report also has stories on Dave Grohl, Coachella 2011, and Ben & Jerry’s Bonnaroo ice cream. Yum!
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Posted 17 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

U2 Oust the Rolling Stones with Highest-Grossing Rock Tour of All Time

U2’s 360° tour, the most pricey touring production in rock ‘n’ roll history, has succeeded the Rolling Stones’ A Bigger Bang tour as the highest-grossing rock tour of all time.
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Posted 13 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Rock Report: Beastie Boys Drops New Song, Gwen Stefani Talks Gavin Rossdale, Crossfade’s New Album

Hip-hop-rock collective The Beastie Boys dropped the first single from their new album, Hot Sauce Committee Pt. 2, and the track, “Make Some Noise,” is totally lo-fi, old school Beasties. Also find news on Gwen Stefani of No Doubt, hard rock band Crossfade and classic rockers Styx and Yes in this week’s Rock Report!
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Posted 10 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

Interview [PODCAST]: Director of Foo Fighters Documentary

Oscar and Emmy Award-winning director James Moll talks about his latest gig, directing grunge rock band the Foo Fighters’ first documentary, “Foo Fighters: Back and Forth.”
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Interview [PODCAST]: Death Cab for Cutie’s Jason McGerr

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re well aware alternative rock band Death Cab for Cutie has a new album, “Codes and Keys,” slated to drop May 31. Death Cab for Cutie drummer Jason McGerr checked in with Anne Erickson via alternative station 94.1-FM The EDGE. Listen to the whole thing, here.
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Posted 04 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Music, Podcasts, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Rock Report: Staind Talks New Album, Papa Roach Designer Tees, Death Cab Announce Live Feed Music Video

Staind frontman Aaron Lewis is keeping busy with a solo, acoustic tour that will run through this summer and promote his new album, Town Line. But, make no mistake: Staind is at the forefront of his mind. This week’s Rock Report also packs rock news on Skillet, Papa Roach and Death Cab for Cutie.
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Posted 03 Apr 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

Skillet Scores First-Ever No. 1 Active Rock Hit with Female Vocals

Memphis-based hard rock band Skillet are celebrating their first-ever #1 Active Rock song with “Awake and Alive,” which went from #4 to #1 this week.
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Posted 31 Mar 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Nirvana Re-Releases Rare EP for National Record Store Day

Rock News: Grunge rock great Nirvana’s, Hormoaning, EP is set to be re-released on National Record Store Day, April 16. Originally only available during the band’s 1992 Australian tour, the EP features two original songs (“Aneurysm” and “Even In His Youth”), as well as covers taped during a 1990 BBC Peel Session.
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Posted 28 Mar 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Rock Report: Stone Sour Kicks Off Avalanche Tour, 311 Announce Summer Tour, Foo Fighters Documentary Coming To Theaters

The first-ever Avalanche Tour featuring hard rock bands Stone Sour, Theory of a Deadman, Skillet, Halestorm and Art of Dying kicks off Friday, March 25, in Milwaukee. Plus, grunge band the Foo Fighters are releasing their new documentary nationwide, and alternative guys 311 are launching a summer tour with Sublime with Rome.
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Posted 24 Mar 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Rock | 0 Comments

A Perfect Circle Guitarist Has Plans to Rekindle Ashes Divide

Big thanks to A Perfect Circle guitarist Billy Howerdel for stopping by to talk about the hard rock band’s gig at Rock on the Range this May. Blabbermouth.net, the “CNN of heavy metal and hard rock,” picked up the interview. Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair also made an appearance, and you can read the interview via Gibson Guitar.
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Posted 24 Mar 2011 | Alternative, Metal, Music, Podcasts, Rock, Show Blog | 0 Comments
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