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Blur’s Damon Albarn Offers to Work With Noel Gallagher
While they were bitter rivals in the ’90s during the height of the Britpop era, Blur‘s Damon Albarn and former Oasis guitarist/vocalist Noel Gallagher seem to have buried the hatchet. Albarn has even invited Gallagher to collaborate on a possible project.
Billy Corgan Reveals Details on New Smashing Pumpkins Album ‘Oceania’
The Smashing Pumpkins, well more specifically Billy Corgan, have seen it all in the band’s 24-year existence. From earth-shattering success to bitter breakups, Corgan has weathered the storm longer than most of his peers. With a new Pumpkins album entitled ‘Oceania’ on the horizon, the musician has shed some light on the disc.
Courtney Love’s Art Show in New York to be ‘Kurt-free’
Courtney Love is getting ready to unveil her debut art show in New York next month. And according to the Hole frontwoman, don’t expect anything related to her late husband Kurt Cobain to be on display.
Watch Jack White’s Appearance on ‘The Colbert Report’
Jack White paid another visit to his good friend Stephen Colbert on ‘The Colbert Report’ last night (April 26). The former White Stripes frontman sat down for a tongue-in-cheek interview and performed a song from his debut solo album ‘Blunderbuss.’
Death of the Killers Saxophonist Ruled a Suicide
Tragedy struck the Killers and the Las Vegas, Nev., music scene earlier this week when news broke of saxophone player Tommy Marth’s death. Sadly, it’s been confirmed that Marth took his own life.
Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters to Headline Music Midtown Festival 2012
For 11 years the Music Midtown Festival had been a concert staple in Atlanta, Ga., until its hiatus in 2006. Organizers plan to return the event to its former glory with this year’s lineup, headlined by Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam.
Watch Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love Sing Together
Footage of Nirvana legend Kurt Cobain singing with his wife Courtney Love has made its way on the Internet. Grunge’s first couple can be seen in a never-before-released duet called ‘Stinking of You’ which you can watch below.
Garbage Possibly Releasing EP Later This Year
Garbage are ready to drop their new album ‘Not Your Kind of People’ next month, seven years after their previous studio record ‘Bleed Like Me.’ The band seems to be making up for lost time as they may release more material as 2012 progresses.
Watch Radiohead Perform ‘Lotus Flower’ on ‘Austin City Limits’
Radiohead taped an episode of ‘Austin City Limits’ last month and are offering fans a sneak preview of what’s in store. The whole performance is scheduled to air on the public-television show later this fall.
Black Keys Reflect on Their First Headlining Coachella Slot
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is wrapping up its second of two sold-out weekends today (April 22). This year marks the fifth Coachella appearance for the Black Keys, and the first as headliners. Seeing as they worked their way up the lineup over the years, the Akron, Ohio duo believes it has made them “super-tough.”
Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell: ‘All Our Songs Are Just Characters on ‘Sesame Street"
It’s been 16 years since the last time Soundgarden have released brand new music. That all changed this week when the grunge vets released their new single, ‘Live to Rise,’ which will be featured on ‘Avengers Assemble,’ the official soundtrack to this summer’s blockbuster ‘Marvel’s the Avengers.’
Courtney Love Tweets Apology to Frances Bean for Dave Grohl Seduction Accusation
Decades into the future, the mind of Courtney Love will make an excellent case study for future psychologists. The Hole frontwoman keeps surrounding herself in controversy like it’s a bad habit. In a classic case of backpedaling, Love has apologized to Frances Bean Cobain via Twitter after accusing former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl of hitting on her daughter.