Nirvana

Edgar Winter’s ‘Frankenstein,’Rush And ‘Footloose’: Dave Grohl’s SXSW Keynote

John Fogerty has recently been quoted as saying that Dave Grohl has a childlike enthusiasm for music. Grohl’s fans have seen that time and time again over the years, watching him play in a number […]

2013/03/14

Dave Grohl & Paul McCartney together at the 12-12-12 Concert. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

Dave Grohl’s Classic Rock Credentials

Considering he gets to hang with his idols all day, Dave Grohl has a pretty cool life. Most recently, he’s been playing shows with his Sound City Players, featuring Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty, Cheap Trick‘s Rick Nielsen and Rick Springfield. His documentary, Sound City, features […]

2013/03/14

Dave Grohl and John Fogerty perform after the "Sound City" premiere in Los Angeles / photo credit: Kevin Winter, Getty Images

‘Sound City’ Reviewed: Much More Than A Film About A Mixing Board

“This Neve board, this… is not my world. Engineers who spend hours on the kick drum (sound)? Please! I would rather have a blood transfusion!” This is part of a rather unlikely conversation between Barry […]

2013/02/05

How Dave Grohl Became BFFs With A Beatle

Rock’n’roll workaholic Dave Grohl’s latest project is his new documentary Sound City, which tells the story of the storied L.A. recording studio of the same name. The project has brought him together with a long list […]

2013/01/17

Dave Grohl’s ‘Sound City Players’ To Include Nicks, Fogerty, Nielsen… And Rick Springfield!

The Sundance Film Festival is about to be rocked. As previously reported, Dave Grohl‘s Sound City film, a documentary about the storied L.A. studio, will make its public premiere at the annual festival. In addition, […]

2013/01/10

‘Sir-vana’ Returns? Dave Grohl Forms All-Star Band To Play Sundance – But Doesn’t Reveal Its Members

All a Foo Fighters hiatus means is that Dave Grohl can divert his creativity and powerful promotional muscle to a new project. For the past five months the Foo fighters frontman has been successfully building […]

2013/01/02

‘Sir-vana’ Madness: Macca & Grohl’s ‘Cut Me Some Slack” Hits ‘SNL,’ iTunes

Shortly after the group’s “SNL” performance, the studio version of “Cut Me Some Slack” was released via “Sound City’s” official YouTube channel, and has now hit iTunes.

2012/12/18

Inside ‘Cut Me Some Slack,’ The New Song From Paul McCartney & Nirvana’s Surviving Members

Last night at the 12-12-12 Concert, Sir Paul McCartney revealed a new song that made “Helter Skelter” sound about as tame as “I Wanna Hold Your Hand.”

2012/12/14

McCartney/Nirvana! Bruce/Bon Jovi! And Kanye’s Skirt: The 12-12-12 Concert Wrap-Up

Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi blew minds of New Jersey-ians. R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe came out of retirement. Eddie Vedder joined Roger Waters for a Pink Floyd classic. Kanye West wore a kilt – which soon got it’s own Twitter handle (and over 1,000 followers!). Jay-Z was a no-show. And, apparently, Paul McCartney has joined a new band… with the surviving members of Nirvana. It all was part of 12.12.12 The Concert For Sandy Relief benefitting the Robin Hood Foundation.

2012/12/13

Paul McCartney May Lead Pseudo Nirvana Reunion At 12-12-12 Concert

Reportedly Paul McCartney and Dave Grohl will “jam with some mates” of the former Nirvana drummer.

2012/12/12

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