Archive for November, 2008

Ilan Rubin New NIN Drummer

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Killing it since he was 8, Ilan replaces Josh Freese for NIN's 2009 tour. The Lostprophets drummer is 20 years old and played Woodstock in '99 when he was only 11. Wow. Go here to see what he's in for. It's intense. (scroll to the bottom of the page and ...

Lars Ulrich Sells Art

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Perhaps his hedge fund isn't pulling it in for him these days or he just wanted to wash over the bad press surrounding the mixing of Metallica's last record. Whatever the case, Lars parted ways with his Jean-Michel Basquiat’s 1982 painting, “Untitled (The Boxer)” this week for $13.5 million. Tough ...

Dave Grohl Does Prodigy

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Dave Grohl sits behind the kit contributing his chops to Invaders Must Die, due in March, on a track entitled Run With the Wolves. According to Liam Howlett of Prodigy it is the most, "venemous" track on the record. Dave Grohl spits venom? Nice.

Def Leppard + Sex Pistols = Glam-Punk-Stadium Rock

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Man Raze is a little bit Def Leppard viaPhil Collen and a little Sex Pistols via Paul Cook. These two got together and created what is billed as, "...a unique clash of 70’s simplicity with 80’s excess". VH1 Classic is all over it, filming a private show in L.A. which ...