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HBO Sets Premiere Date for Dave Grohl’s New Series
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways will debut October 17th on HBO and air Friday nights at 11 pm. The series, directed by Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, commemorates the band’s 20th anniversary by documenting the eight-city recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. In Grohl’s words, the series is “a love letter to … Continue reading HBO Sets Premiere Date for Dave Grohl’s New Series
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Kurt Cobain Biopic To Go Into Production Within Next Year
Courtney Love has told the Philippine Daily Inquirer that she hopes to see the new Kurt Cobain biopic start production within the next year. The Nirvana front man’s widow is overseeing the creation of the film along with their daughter, Frances Bean Cobain, and Nirvana members Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic. Although the role of … Continue reading Kurt Cobain Biopic To Go Into Production Within Next Year
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Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic Tell Old Nirvana Stories
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Heart and Rush to Perform at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Tonight
The 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live in Los Angeles tonight. Heart and Rush are both scheduled to perform during the ceremony and will be inducted into the Hall. Heart’s Ann Wilson told KJR Seattle this week that the band’s original … Continue reading Heart and Rush to Perform at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Tonight
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Prince To Perform at SXSW
Prince will perform at South By Southwest Festival this coming weekend, hitting the stage late Saturday night. The Purple One will reportedly be accompanied by a 22-piece band. The festival, which takes place in Austin, TX, already boasts a stellar lineup including Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players. Grohl will also perform the keynote address, which … Continue reading Prince To Perform at SXSW
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John Fogerty Jams With Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players
John Fogerty joined Dave Grohl‘s Sound City Players on stage last night as part of an all-star jam session on Hollywood Boulevard. The performance aired on Jimmy Kimmel Live and featured a rowdy rendition of the classic Creedence Clearwater Revival track “Fortunate Son” with Fogerty and Grohl trading vocals on the verses and singing harmony … Continue reading John Fogerty Jams With Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players
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Sound City Players to Perform at SXSW
Dave Grohl and the Sound City Players will perform at SXSW next Thursday night in Austin, TX. Starting today at 4 p.m. ET, fans can buy tickets bundled with the Blu-Ray release of the Sound City documentary. SXSW badgeholders can also enter a lottery for tickets to the concert, which Billboard reports will include appearances from Stevie … Continue reading Sound City Players to Perform at SXSW
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Stevie Nicks Fronts Sound City Players on Letterman (VIDEO)
Stevie Nicks fronted Dave Grohl’s Sound City Players as they performed “You Can’t Fix This” on The Late Show with David Letterman. Watch the video here. Sound City: Real to Reel, Grohl’s documentary about the legendary recording studio, is available on Blu Ray and DVD March 12th. Order now on Amazon.com
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Dave Grohl Talks Sound City with Stephen Colbert (VIDEO)
Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) sat down with Stephen Colbert this week to talk about Sound City – his new documentary film about the legendary studio in Van Nuys, CA where some of rock’s greatest albums were recorded. Watch the video below. Grohl’s Sound City Players performed their third concert ever on Wednesday night at … Continue reading Dave Grohl Talks Sound City with Stephen Colbert (VIDEO)
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Dave Grohl Debuts Sound City Players at Sundance Festival [VIDEO]
Dave Grohl debuted his Sound City Players at this past weekend’s Sundance Film Festival, bringing out 17 guest artists for 3 hours of music. The all-star band included John Fogerty, Stevie Nicks, Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick), Rick Springfield, Brad Wilk (Rage Against the Machine), Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Lee Ving (Fear), and Corey Taylor (Slipknot). The … Continue reading Dave Grohl Debuts Sound City Players at Sundance Festival [VIDEO]
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Paul McCartney Performs with Joe Walsh, Dave Grohl and Martin Short on SNL
Sir Paul loaned his extensive musical talents to SNL this past weekend, performing not once but three separate times including collaborations with Joe Walsh and the surviving members of Nirvana; Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear. McCartney even joined host Martin Short in a comedy sketch featuring the two as a duo whose tryout … Continue reading Paul McCartney Performs with Joe Walsh, Dave Grohl and Martin Short on SNL
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Bon Jovi, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder Added to Sandy Benefit Concert Lineup
Bon Jovi, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder have been announced as performers for the upcoming Hurricane Sandy benefit concert, joining the likes of of Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, The Who, Roger Waters, Billy Joel, Kanye West, and Alicia Keys. The concert is set for December 12th at Madison Square Garden and tickets go on sale … Continue reading Bon Jovi, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder Added to Sandy Benefit Concert Lineup