by Brian Phillips (@BrianBlahg)
Perry Confirms, Tyler Quits Aerosmith
Steven Tyler? Yeesh....
In reading the article two things are becoming clear. 1. Tyler has fallen off the wagon big time. 2. Joe Perry is extremely passive-aggressive.
Bonus Coverage. Here’s what happens when you hire the wrong singer. Exhibit A. Gary Cherone fronts Van Halen for about an hour:
!!! Member Dead
Drummer Jerry Fuchs fell down an elevator shaft.
It’s OK Chris Brown, Your Dancers Have Your Back
Brown’s lackeys and lickspitals take to twitter in his defense. That’s like pit bulls defending Michael Vick.
Seriously?????
Kenny Chesney, the 3D movie?
AFI Members Ready Second Blacq Audio Record
After the tour we’ll hear another of their electronica influenced records.
Pavement Booked For Sasquatch 2010
It’s a May headline set in Washington State.
You Know What, I Don’t Blame Him
Don’t throw shit on the stage people. Someone chucked a beer at Morrissey and he was done for the night.
Bonus Coverage. Scary Norwegian Black Metal Band Mayhem throws shit at the audience instead. In this case, severed pig heads. Fast forward to 5:45 so you don’t have to endure the entire thing:
Pixies Issue Free Live E.P.
It’s from their current “Doolittle” tour.
Bonus Coverage. Pixies one month ago at Brixton Academy:
Blur Drummer Running For Parliament
David Rowntree has lost two bids for city council seats, but he is unbowed. Rowntree is running for a seat in the British Parliament.
Bonus Coverage. Rowntree campaigning for City Council a couple of years back:
Liam Putting Together Band
I guess Gallagher was serious about not wanting to do a solo project.
Yourke/Stiek Remix Doom
This is sure to raise the rapper’s profile.
Bonus Coverage. The remix e.p. is due next month, but you can get yourself up to speed with “Born Like This.”
Diplo Talks New M.I.A. Record
Now that’s she’s had her kid a follow up record is now in the works.
Bonus Coverage. You couldn’t have her great “Paper Planes” song without The Clash’s “Straight To Hell:”
Fucked Up To Cover “Do They Know It’s Christmas
They’re using the $20,000 they got for winning The Polaris Prize.
