Muse made and appearance on an Italian TV show about futbol named “Quelli che il Calcio” on September 20, 2009. During the performance of the song “Uprising,” Matthew Bellamy, faked the drums, Dominic Howard, lip synced the song and played bass and Christopher Wolstenhome, took on the guitar and keys.
The Hip-Hop classic “California Love” by 2Pac & Dr. Dre is actually a sample from the Joe Cocker song “Woman To Woman”. Check it out…
Kurt Cobain was arrested by Aberdeen Police Department in Washington on May 18, 1986. Cobain was booked for trespassing after he was found on the roof of an abandoned building at 618 W. Market Street, Aberdeen Washington.
In preparation for his role in Richard Lester’s film “How I Won The War”, John Lennon was given an army-style haircut and a pair of new glasses to wear. This was the first time Lennon wore his soon-to-be-trademark wire-rimmed “granny” glasses in public and he was rarely seen without them after.
On September 25h, 1980 John Bonham died in an upstairs bedroom at The Old Mill House in Clewer, Windsor that was owned by Led Zeppelin bandmate Jimmy Page. Bonham was picked up by Led Zeppelin assistant Rex King to attend rehearsals at Bray Studios (below) for an upcoming North American tour, the band’s first since 1977, scheduled to commence on 17 October.
This is the infamous photo of Anthony Kiedis kissing Eddie Vedder at the 1992 MTV Music Video Awards September 9, 1992 at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. Apparently, Kiedis had said he was in love with Vedder’s singing voice and wanted to show his “affection” for it.
The upper floor of Elvis Presley’s home “Graceland” is not open to visitors out of respect for the Presley family and partially to avoid any improper focus on the bathroom which was the site of his death.
Here’s a cool video clip of Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow singing the classic song “Cruisin’” at a friends 2003 wedding. Paltrow’s best friend wanted the couple to sing the song, which she recorded for her movie Duets, at her reception. The song, which was a smash-hit in Australia, was originally recorded by Paltrow and […]
The Red Hot Chili Peppers don’t mind getting naked for pictures, on stage and Flea usually only wears a pair of tighty whities when performing. For the cover of their “The Abbey Road E.P.”, The Peppers, like The Beatles, depicts the four bandmembers walking across a zebra crossing in single file, the twist being that they are all naked except for white tube socks covering their genitals.
Missed the bus on this one but an instrumental version of Muse “The Resistance” album has been professionally mixed, and is available on the internet for free. All Muse albums except for Hullabaloo were available and snatched from the Warner-Chappell music site that owns the Muse catalogue but were eventually removed. Here’s a link below. It’s […]
