Associated artist: The Who
Source: Billboard
"The Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Who will headline the U.S. version of the Virgin Festival, presented by Virgin Mobile and set for Sept. 23 at the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore." FULL STORY
posted July 17, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: andPOP
"Legendary rock band The Who (or what is left of it, anyway) has announced a whopping seven Canadian stops on the first leg of their upcoming North American tour." FULL STORY
posted July 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: Billboard
"The Who will kick off a fall North American tour Sept. 12 in Philadelphia. Seventeen dates for the outing were announced today by the Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey via satellite from Berlin." FULL STORY
posted July 13, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AC/DC
Source: NME
"Thieves have stolen a plaque from AC/DC frontman Bon Scott's grave on what would have been the rock legend's 60th birthday." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Chilli Peppers Claim U2 Done Sold OutAssociated artist: U2
Source: Launch
"Chili Peppers vs U2 (Monday July 10, 2006 11:01 AM) The Red Hot Chili Peppers have accused U2 and the Black Eyed Peas of being sell-outs, after both groups allowed their songs to be used on TV commercials." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Led Zeppelin
Source: NME
"Prince Harry was one of the VIP guests at this weekend's sold-out Cornbury Festival, held near Charlbury in Oxfordshire. The two-day event attracted the red-headed Royal nipper on Saturday where he saw performances by ex-Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant and hoedown rock monsters Hayseed Dixie." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: MTV
"An unauthorized Iron Maiden biography, "30 Years of the Beast," will be published in September. The tome was written by music journalist Paul Stenning, who penned the Guns N' Roses book "The Band That Time Forgot" and the AC/DC bio "Two Sides to Every Glory."" FULL STORY
posted July 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: MTV
"Metallica have a date set for their arrival in Springfield. An animated version of the band will appear in the 18th season premiere of "The Simpsons," airing September 10 on Fox, according to a post from the band on the Metallica Web site." FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Who
Source: liveDaily
"Rock legends The Who, who are gearing up for a world tour behind their first full-length album of new material in 24 years, will make their entire Sunday (7/2) performance in London available via the Internet." FULL STORY
posted June 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Gene Simmons & Ex-girlfriend Settle SuitAssociated artist: Kiss
Source: NashvilleRage
"Gene Simmons of the rock group Kiss has settled a defamation lawsuit brought against him by a former girlfriend who charged that he made her sound like a sex-addicted nymphomaniac during a documentary shown on VH1." FULL STORY
posted June 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
