News Ticker: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kiss, Brian Epstein, Patrick StumpPhoto: Gentner/Getty Yeah Yeah Yeahs have quietly replaced Beastie Boys at Austin City Limits, an eagle-eyed Stereogum reader noted. Karen O and Co. also replaced the Beasties (who nixed festival dates due to Adam Yauch’s cancer treatment) at Lollapalooza; Tenacious D will fill in at Outside Lands. Canadian Kiss fans in Oshawa, Ontario, won an online contest guaranteeing them a gig on the band’s fall tour and were shocked to see their city missing from the itinerary announced earlier this week.
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Published: 2009-08-26
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Morning News Roundup
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News Ticker: M.I.A., Radiohead, Larry Knechtel, John E. CarterPhoto: Tran/FilmMagic Rapdirt noticed that M.I.A. doesn’t seem thrilled with the prospects of opening for Tenacious D (rather than the Beastie Boys) at the Outside Lands festival. “Now [the Beasties] ain’t doing it and I jus wanna say, we have to go hard!!!,” she tweeted. Radiohead performed the new single they released just last week, “These Are My Crooked Words,” live at the Frequency Festival in Austria. Watch the footage at " Target="blank">YouTube. Larry Knechtel, a keyboardist who won a
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Published: 2009-08-24
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Rock News, Morning News Roundup
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