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Kings of Leon’s Nathan Followill Welcomes Daughter
The Kings of Leon extended family keeps on expanding. Drummer Nathan Followill and wife Jessie Baylin welcomed a daughter, Violet Marlowe Followill, as a belated Christmas present. Little Violet was born in Nashville on Dec. 26.
Bono, Sinead O’Connor Sing on Dublin Streets for Charity
U2 frontman Bono and oft-controversial singer Sinead O'Connor did their part for charity this Christmas, performing outdoors in Dublin, Ireland, for last-minute shoppers on Christmas Eve, all for a good cause.
Pearl Jam to Begin New Album in March, Jeff Ament Says
Good news for Pearl Jam fans who've been patiently waiting for information about when we can expect new album: The band will likely hunker down and begin work on the next record, which would be their 10th studio effort, in March. Or at least bassist Jeff Ament will.
Nirvana Reunion Rumors ‘Nonsense,’ Dave Grohl’s Rep Says
Courtney Love can rest easy, as a rep for Foo Fighters' frontman and 'Sound City' documentarian Dave Grohl dismissed rampant rumors that the musician is planning to reunite Nirvana and install a new singer at the helm.
Paul McCartney Leads Nirvana Reunion (Sort Of) at 12-12-12 Sandy Benefit
History was made at the end of tonight's 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief when Sir Paul McCartney took the stage with Nirvana's two surviving members -- drummer Dave Grohl and bassist Krist Novaselic -- as well as guitarist Pat Smear. It was the Nirvana reunion everyone had been talking about ... sort of. They didn't do a Nirvana song; instead, the foursome performed a brand new one.
Eddie Vedder, Roger Waters Perform ‘Comfortably Numb’ at 12-12-12 Sandy Benefit
During tonight's 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief at New York City's Madison Square Garden, some amazing, you-had-to-be-there pairings took place on the venue's historic stage. Case in point: Roger Waters of Pink Floyd fame performing 'Comfortably Numb' with Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder.
Black Keys Join Rolling Stones Pay-Per-View Special
The Rolling Stones are amping up their upcoming pay-per-view special, which is set to air live from their Dec. 15 show at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The band has added the Black Keys to an impressive, diverse A-list lineup of guests who will join them onstage for the final show of their 50 & Counting anniversary trek.
Bush Frontman Gavin Rossdale Joined Onstage by Wife Gwen Stefani for ‘Glycerine’ in Los Angeles
The couple that plays together, stays together! A rock music rarity took place during Bush's set at the 23rd annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas at the Gibson Ampitheatre in Los Angeles on Dec. 8. Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale was joined onstage by his wife Gwen Stefani, a successful artist in her own right as the singer of No Doubt and as a solo act who has churned out hit after hit.
Dave Grohl ‘Sound City’ Documentary Gets February 1 Release
Audiophiles and Dave Grohl fans, mark your calendars for Feb. 1. That's when the Foo Fighters frontman plans to release his directorial debut, the documentary 'Sound City,' on a worldwide scale.
James Van Der Beek Has Still Got It — Hunk of the Day
Teen-angst sudser 'Dawson's Creek' has been off the air since 2003, but namesake hunk James Van Der Beek still has it.
U.S. Troops Want You to Call Them, Maybe — Hunks of the Day [Video]
Normally, we'd throw our hands in the air and proclaim, "Dear Lord, do we really need another cover of Carly Rae Jepsen's 'Call Me Maybe'?" Seemed like there were billions of them circulating this summer. Nevertheless, who cares about the ubiquitousness of this stupid song when we get to see American troops offers their video cover while shirtless?
Josh Bowman Has His ‘Revenge’ — Hunk of the Day
Josh Bowman proves that living well is the best 'Revenge.' The actor and director, who stars in 'Revenge,' also proves that looking good can be equally satisfying.