Associated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: liveDaily
"The Foo Fighters apparently are in no hurry to plug in their instruments. The group, which last month announced what it said would be the final dates of its current unplugged tour, has tacked on a couple of new shows." FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Billy Talent
Source: Jam! Showbiz
"Despite a more than 50% drop-off in second-week sales, Billy Talent found themselves at the top of the Canadian album charts once again." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: Jive Magazine
"85,000 screaming fans crammed into London’s Hyde Park to see the Foo Fighters play the largest show of their 11-year history. Watch the live performance exclusively on..." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: NME
"Kaiser Chiefs have taken home the Best Band award at the annual Nordoff-Robbins Silver Clef Awards. The celebrity packed charity event, held at London's Park Lane Hilton, also saw Foo Fighters crowned Best International Band." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Frank Black To Join Foo Fighters TourAssociated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: Aversion
"The on-again-off-again Pixies front man will lay down the electrics for a summer solo tour to support his upcoming Fast Man Raider Man. He’ll open for the Foos acoustic tour on several of his dates." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: NME
"Foo Fighters have officially premiered their acoustic show in London tonight (June 14). With the set blending in older Foo Fighters' material, the softer approach had given some of their songs a new lease of life." FULL STORY
posted June 15, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Billy Talent
Source: andPOP
"The MMVAs are just five days away!Leading the pack this year with five nominations each are Kardinal Offishall, Billy Talent and Massari. The MuchMusic Video Awards air on MuchMusic and other Chum channels on June 18." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Weird Al Releases James Blunt Musical MockeryAssociated artist: Weird Al Yankovic
Source: andPOP
"You know you've made it big when Weird Al Yankovic does a parody of your song. Canada.com reports that James Blunt is the latest artist to get the Weird Al treatment." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Weird Al Yankovic
Source: MTV
"After struggling for nearly three years, the founders of WeirdAlStar.com — the Web site dedicated to raising the $15,000 necessary to land "Weird" Al Yankovic his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — have announced that they've finally reached their goal." FULL STORY
posted June 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Foo Fighters
Source: Aversion
"Internet message boards have been buzzing about the death of the Foo Fighter front man, though the story’s a hoax. Aversion traced back rumors to a story posted by MSB News claiming the singer/guitarist died of unspecified causes; sharp-eyed readers were tipped off by a byline that credited the story to Mudhoney front man Mark Arm." FULL STORY
posted June 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM