Role Models Review
Channel 4 News
Happy, hedonistic, and shallow, Wheeler (Seann William Scott) loves his job dressing up as the drink's minotaur mascot - and lives for sex, drugs and the rock band Kiss. By some unwritten law of the buddy movie genre, these two mismatched w...
Green Day's latest unfolds as a rock opera triumph
Popmatters.com
The music rocks, only now the snotty, faux-British accent has been replaced by a full-throated cry that owes as much to classic rock as it does to basement punk. Tre Cool has always been the band’s secret weapon, his unrelenting drumming th...
Doves at Rock City, Nottingham, Tue 05 May
Drowned In Sound
... Rock City, Nottingham » ... in the same breath as the people like The Horrors, if only to prove those with pre-conceived misconceptions of the band ...
Spinal Tap to play Glastonbury festival
Guardian Unlimited
Spinal Tap are best known as the fictional band in the 1984 rockumentary This is Spinal Tap, which parodied the ridiculous lifestyles of stadium-rock bands and brought phrases such as "turn it up to 11" into the language. The film featured ...
Kings of Leon set to conquer rock 'n' roll
Miami Herald
Being in a rock band on the road is almost a continuation of childhood for the three Followill brothers in Kings of Leon. As boys they often slept in the car as their Pentecostal preacher father took his family from town to town. "If we wer...
Concert Industry Responds to Fans Caught Between Rock and a Hard Place
Washington Post
Anyone who says you can't get something for nothing hasn't tried buying a concert ticket lately. Purchase a ticket in the top two price tiers for No Doubt's spring-summer outing and receive a code to download the rock band's entire catalogu...
Desert gig for Dundee band
Evening Telegraph
Band members (from left) Steve Knight, Kevin Findlay and Lindsay Duncan. A Dundee-based rock-ceilidh band is setting off this week for one of its more unusual gigs. The Mad Parrot Ceilidh Band — used to travelling relatively short distances...
MLS weekly wrap: Chivas playing mistake-free soccer - MLS
ESPN Soccernet
You don't necessarily need to be some dynamic band of swashbuckling paladins. Rather, just be a rock-solid block of dependability and, sooner or later, the other fellows will do something silly. The men from Chivas just don't beat themselve...
Denny’s Adopt-A-Band Program Rocks en Español with La Secta Allstar
Earthtimes
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - (Business Wire) Denny’s welcomes its second Rock en Español or Spanish rock band, La Secta Allstar, to the Allnighter Adopt-A-Band family. An award-winning group based in Puerto Rico, La Secta Allstar joins Allison as th...
Eight Successful People Grateful That They Got Canned
Wall Street Journal
In 2000 and 2001, the Chicago rock band Wilco recorded an artsy album that departed from the band's previous folk-inflected work. The record, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, didn't sound quite like what the band's label, Reprise Records, was hoping f...
Caught Live: Fightstar
The Sun
But it was the bruising close of fan favourite Deathcar that proved Busted are long dead and Simpson has risen triumphantly from the ashes as the frontman of Britain's premier rock band. As he and a full house yelled the refrain "you make m...
Wii Rock Band 2 Owners Getting The REO Speedwagon U Want
Kotaku.com
select site advertising consumerist deadspin defamer fleshbot gay fleshbot gawker gizmodo idolator io9 jalopnik jezebel kotaku lifehacker valleywag artists gawkershop The Rock Band 2 in-game music store for the Wii updates this week with an...
Three Jacks Save The World, Starting With Pisco, Peru
Miami New Times Blogs
Jacks Plus Barb & The Breffnis, Dancers on the "Angels With A Mission" Tour of Peru The Three Jacks are an amazing Irish/Celtic/Folk/Rock band, a Dade County Dropkick Murphy's with better musicians. Their singer/guitar player Henk Milne rec...
