Associated artist: The Who
Source: MTV
"Wearing a vintage Who T-shirt, Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder took time out from his band's show Saturday night at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati to pay homage to the 11 fans who were trampled to death at the venue (then named Riverfront Coliseum) before a Who concert in 1979..." FULL STORY
posted June 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: andPOP
"British rock group The Who (or what's left of them, rather) recreated its historic 1970 concert at Leeds University by returning to the venue for a performance on Saturday night." FULL STORY
posted June 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Iron Maiden Announces Release Date for 19th AlbumAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: Billboard
"Iron Maiden will release its 19th studio album, "A Matter of Life and Death" Sept. 5 via Sanctuary Records." FULL STORY
posted June 20, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: andPOP
"The Who will release a limited edition 11-minute mini-opera in early July, ahead of October release of their first studio album in 24 years, reports NME.com. The upcoming rock opera recalls the Who’s 1969 album “Tommy,” which ranked 96th on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Artists Honored For Ringtone SalesAssociated artist: AC/DC
Source: MTV
"Black Eyed Peas, Beyoncé, AC/DC, Chamillionaire, T-Pain, Cyndi Lauper and D4L are among the artists who were honored with the Recording Industry Association of America's inaugural Master Ringtone Sales Awards..." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM U2, Nick Cave, and Others to Rock Cohen SoundtrackAssociated artist: U2
Source: Billboard Magazine
"U2, Rufus Wainwright, Nick Cave, Beth Orton, Jarvis Cocker, Linda Thompson and Antony are among the artists paying tribute to legendary singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen on the soundtrack to the new Cohen documentary "I'm Your Man."" FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Single, Album, North American Tour for The WhoAssociated artist: The Who
Source: Billboard
"The Who camp is flush with activity as the band prepares to kick off its summer European tour Saturday (June 17) at Leeds University, the site of its iconic 1970 concert album "Live at Leeds." A number of rarely played old songs have been reintroduced to the band's live set thanks to special requests from fans." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Led Zeppelin
Source: NME
"Led Zeppelin fans can get a rare glimpse of rock legends Robert Plant and Jimmy Page when the pair return to live action this summer. Zep singer Plant is performing with his band Strange Sensation at the Cornbury Festival." FULL STORY
posted June 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: Drowned in Sound
"Looney-Tune metallers Metallica - recent headliners of quiet-'til-Sunday-night rock fest Download - have provided voices for a new Cartoon Network series." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Rob Zombie
Source: MTV
"Shinedown have been tapped as the opening act for the upcoming Godsmack and Rob Zombie tour, which kicks off on August 25 in Dallas, Texas, and runs through October 1 in Concord, California." FULL STORY
posted June 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
