The Foo Fighters have been playing intimate shows to preview material from their upcoming album Wasting Light, but at a gig last week in Cologne, Germany, Dave Grohl and crew delivered a blistering set that featured the LP in its entirety. A crisp bootleg of the show has surfaced online. Check it out HERE!
"We're gonna be here a while so get comfortable," says Grohl at the start of the show, which was organized for contest winners of German radio station 1Live. "It's gonna be a long fucking night! Ready?" And with that…they're off, delivering a non-stop 98-minute set that starts with the tinnitus-inducing riffs of "Bridge Burning" and wraps with the Foo's classic anthem "Everlong." ...
Two days ago, Linkin Park rocked their hometown Los Angeles - one of many dates of their North American Tour 2011. There have been a lot of good reviews, but what about all those people that went there and didn't write lengthy reviews on their blogs? One medium that captures single moments in the life of us "regular" people (and the "un-regular", too, sometimes) is Twitter. So here is the first (at least the first I know of) concert review in Tweets! Follow all those people, because they must be cool - they were at a Linkin Park show!
http://twitter.com/#!/bigblueoctopus/status/41023137378344960
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Today Florence & The Machine released some tour dates in the US via Facebook. On June 26 and June 29, she'll join U2 in East Lansing, Michigan and Miami, Florida. The other dates are solo shows.
Berkeley - June 12
Where: Greek Theatre
When: Sunday, June 12 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
LA - June 13
Where: Greek Theatre L.A.
When: Monday, June 13 from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm...
There have been lots of Linkin Park news in the last days, and as usual I post a little news roundup to keep you all updated.
1. Yesterday, Mike made lots of fans happy by visiting the LPU Chat. The MSC posted a good summary about what was said: ...