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Blur’s Alex James Hoping For Oasis Reunion
In a new interview, Blur bassist Alex James said that the feuding between his band and Oasis, who have historically been adversarial, has quieted down.
Trent Reznor Served as Music Consultant for ‘Batman: Arkham Knight’ Trailer
The game's Twitter account also thanked Reznor for "his vision on the Batman #ArkhamKnight #BeTheBatman trailer."
Foo Fighters Dedicate Song to Taylor Swift at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend
It seems Foo Fighters might love Taylor Swift as much as the Billboard Music Awards does.
Green Day Play Surprise Benefit Gig at Old Haunt, 924 Gilman Street
Two months after a warehouse shared by two local publishing houses burned down, Green Day performed a concert at their old haunt last night (May 17).
5 Years Ago: The Black Keys (Don’t) Sell Out With ‘Brothers’
The problem with selling out is that it is often confused with success. The Black Keys compromised nothing when making these songs, they just wanted them heard.
The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach Says the Band Is Ready to Perform Live Again
Following drummer Patrick Carney's recent shoulder injury, the Black Keys say they are ready to perform live again.
Watch Trailer For Upcoming Kurt Cobain Death Conspiracy Documentary, ‘Soaked in Bleach’
While Montage of Heck' is a fantastic documentary that provides a well-sourced look at the life of Kurt Cobain, Soaked in Bleach looks very, very bad.
Billy Corgan Says Music Industry Is Run By ‘Feckless Idiots’
The Smashing Pumpkins frontman took to CNBC to talk about the music industry's relationship to capitalism and its technological inadequacy.
Kurt Cobain + Courtney Love Mock Angry Letter in 1992 Home Video
In the clip, Love reads aloud an angry letter a fan wrote in response to the cover of the April 1992 issue of Sassy, on which the two affectionately appear.
Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba Open To Joining Blink-182 Full-Time
Tom DeLonge's temporary replacement said he would jump at the opportunity to make his position with Blink-182 a permanent one.