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Beastie Boys Want Sampling Lawsuit Dismissed
The Beastie Boys want the lawsuit laid at their doorstep by Trouble Funk dropped. The go-go band claims that the group illegally utilized samples from their music on 'Licensed to Ill' and 'Paul's Boutique,' which were the Beasties' first two records. The Beasties, on the other hand, think Trouble Funk are full of it and grasping at straws.
The Men of ‘Cougar Town’ Are Back — Hunks of the Day
The men of the now-on-TBS show 'Cougar Town' get shirtless in this spot promoting the fact that they're back on January 8. The actors sing and dance in a fun, silly clip. It certainly reminds us to tune in at the top of 2013 to catch the new season of the show.
Tyler Riggs Shoots to Thrill — Hunk of the Day
Model Tyler Riggs, originally from Tampa, Florida, is known for his rebel style, his pout and his bad-boy image. Still, he manages to walk in high-end fashion shows for houses like Gucci and Alexander McQueen.
Nick Oliveri Contributes Vocals to Queens of the Stone Age Album, Rejoins Kyuss Lives!
There is never a dull moment when it comes to former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri. The musician has not only rejoined Kyuss Lives!, but he also has contributed vocals to the upcoming QOTSA album.
Eddie Vedder + Dave Grohl Join 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy Relief Show at Madison Square Garden
Rockers are getting into the giving spirit and generously donating their time to victims of October's devastating Superstorm Sandy. Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, as well as Bon Jovi, have been added to the lineup for the 12-12-12 concert, which will benefit the Robin Hood Relief Fund's efforts for victims of Hurricane Sandy.
Avenged Sevenfold Singer M. Shadows: We’re Introducing New Drummer to Pantera + Metallica
There's lots of activity in the Avenged Sevenfold camp right now. The band released the new song 'Carry On' for 'Call of Duty: Black Ops II,' and the boys even make an appearance in the game, post-credits, as an animated A7X, playing the song. But most recently, word has come that the band is hard at work on a new album. In a new interview, frontman M. Shadows sheds a little light on the sonic foc
James Deen and Nolan Funk of ‘The Canyons’ — Hunks of the Day [Video]
Porn star James Deen and newcomer Nolan Funk star in the upcoming contemporary-noir film 'The Canyons,' from writer Bret Easton Ellis of 'American Psycho' fame. It also stars Lindsay Lohan, but you can ignore that train wreck and gawk at Deen and Funk, as they go shirtless multiple times in the trailer.
The Men of the Swedish Nobility Calendar Make Us Cling to 2012 – Hunks of the Day
2012 may be winding down, but that won't stop us from gawking at this behind-the-scenes video from the shoot for the Men of Swedish Nobility calendar. In fact, we pledge to spend the month of December and whatever's left of 2012 enjoying these hard-bodied men posing regally on horses, lathering them up and looking distinguished.
Tristan Burnett Makes Us Heart Him — Hunk of the Day
Aussie model Tristan Burnett makes us heart him. For a myriad of reasons, all of which are physical.
Iron Maiden to Headline Graspop Metal Meeting 2013 in Belgium
Winter may be upon us, but European festival organizers are already thinking ahead to summer and with it, the region's booming concert season. After a five-year hiatus, Iron Maiden will headline the Graspop Metal Meeting 2013, which will take place in Dessel Belgium from June 28 through June 30.
Metallica’s James Hetfield + Robert Trujillo Are Characters in New ‘Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3′ Pack
Metallica frontman James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo are appearing as characters in 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 HD Revert Pack' as part of new downloadable content for the game.
Rammstein to Release ‘Videos 1995-2012′ DVD on January 15
Those firebreathing aggro industrialists in Rammstein will release 'Videos 1995-2012' on standard DVD and Blu-ray configurations on Jan. 15. The collection features the German band's complete music video catalog and will include not one but two new videos for 'Mein Herz Brennt' from 2001's 'Mutter.'