Paramore Tour Diary
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Dave Grohl Talks New Foo Fighters Album With Q Magazine
We haven't heard from the Foo Fighters since your two Wembley Stadium shows in 2008. What have you been up to?
Dave Grohl: The last album [Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace] was such an experience for this band because we finally got to the place where we were playing stadiums and headlining festivals all over the world. There was a demand for the band that we'd never seen before and truly never expected. When we played those gigs at Wembley, as we said goodnight, I looked out and I thought, "I can't imagine that it can get any bigger or better than this." So I felt like it was time to step away from it. Not necessarily retreat, but just to back away. Because something that good, you don't want it to burn out.
You're recording the new Foo Fighters album with Nevermind producer Butch Vig...
Y'know, going back to make an album with a producer you've worked with before is not unlike going back and fucking a girlfriend you had 20 years ago. It can either be really good or a total fucking disaster. But it was perfectly natural and totally comfortable and he's the same person he was 20 years ago. He wears cologne now. I think that's the only difference.
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Fred Durst gave fans a peek at the progress of Limp Bizkit's fifth album 'Gold Cobra' during a live web chat yesterday (November 24).
The singer played a number of tracks, including one the band have recorded with Wu Tang Clan rapper Raekwon.
Durst prefaced the track by saying, "You guys might not be able to handle it because it's not rock shit. It's some fuckin' cock your fuckin' gun shit."
He referred to the tracks as "non-album tracks", but the songs played were described as ... ...
Jared Leto, singer of the band 30 Seconds To Mars, posted very incriminating pictures of Linkin Park singers Mike Shinoda and Chester Bennington on his Blog. Apparently the rivalry between the two successful Rock bands reached its climax when 30 Seconds To Mars won the MTV EMA for Best Rock against Linkin Park and found their hotel room vandalized with a mocking message left by their rivals:...
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong says that the US punk titans owe much of their recent success to one thing and one thing alone - alcohol.
Speaking to Kerrang!'s sister magazine, Q, Armstrong says Green Day's live performances have improved over the years because they're usually drunk on stage.
"Around Insomniac [in 1995] we became a shitter live band. ...