Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl: 'I'm glad we're competin...

Published Feb 09 2012 by Oh No They Didn't!

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl: 'I'm glad we're competing with Adele at Grammys'

Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl has said he's glad he's competing with Adele at this Sunday's Grammy Awards (February 12).Although Adele and Grohl's band will go head-to-head in six different categories including the Best Album gong, the frontman told The AP that he was honoured...

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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl: 'I'm glad we're compe... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by NME News ]

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...an award, adding: "I never plan what I'm going to say when I get upup on stage. My father was a speechwriter, and my mother was a public speaking teacher, and one thing that I've learned in life is that you never want to read a speech." You just want to go...

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl: 'I'm glad we're competing with Adele at Grammys' [Oh No They Didn't! - Feb 09 2012]

...get to read. "Grohl's plaudits for Adele aren't the first time he's praised the singer. Last month (January 10), he claimed that the music industry needed more artists like her and insisted that people would be willing to buy albums if they were all as good as '21'.Both Foo Fighters and Adele are scheduled to perform at this weekend's ceremony, with the latter playing live for the first time since undergoing vocal chord surgery in America last year. Source."

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl: 'I'm glad we're competing with Adele at Grammys' [Oh No They Didn't! - Feb 09 2012]

Question of the Day: Which Frontman Should Go Solo Next?

By Chris Coplan on May 25th, 2012 in News, Question of the Day< >1 ofToday, My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James announced plans to release his debut solo album. When said LP drops sometime early next year, James will join an illustrious list ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Consequence of Sound ]

Entities: Jim James, Lindsey Buckingham, Wayne Coyne, Chris Cornell

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Did Chris Brown Bribe Grammy Organisers To Get An Award?

Tale Tela – 5 hours agoChris Brown has been accused of bribing producers at the Grammy awards so that he could win an award.The 'Turn Up The Music' singer caused outrage in February when he not only performed at the award ceremony since being banned three ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]

Entities: Grammy Awards, Bribery, Chris Brown

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Doc Watson

Doc Watson, Grammy-Winning Folk Musician, in Critical Condition

[ Published May 25 2012 by Billboard.com ]

Entities: Doc Watson, Grammy Awards

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

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Entities: Kylie Minogue, Taylor Swift, Jay-Z, Kanye West

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Doc Watson, Grammy-winning folk musician, in critical condition after fall

RALEIGH, N.C. — Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson was in critical condition Thursday at a North Carolina hospital after falling at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week. ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Daily Freeman ]

Entities: Doc Watson, Grammy Awards, Raleigh (North Carolina, United States)

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 7 Documents

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger and Foo Fighters Perform 'Miss You' at 'SNL' Afterparty

What’s that you say? You didn’t get enough of seeing Mick Jagger perform with Foo Fighters on ‘Saturday Night Live‘ last week? Well, apparently neither did the musicians. During the afterparty, Foo Fighters served as the musical entertainment, with Jagger ... [ Published May 24 2012 by KICKS 105 ]

Entities: Mick Jagger, Joan Jett, Kristen Wiig

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 12 Documents

Kristen Wiig

Watch SNL's musical send-off to Kristen Wiig with Mick Jagger and Arcade Fire (and Foo Fighters live performance)

At the close of its season finale last night, Saturday Night Live said farewell to long-time castmember Kristen Wiig with an all-star musical send-off. Finishing her seventh season of the venerated late-night sketch show, Wiig has become one of the show's ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ]

Entities: Kristen Wiig, Mick Jagger, Chris Kattan, Rachel Dratch

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Watch Foo Fighters Perform With SNL Cast, Mick ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Stereogum ] So the afterparty for last weekend’s SNL season finale looks like it was pretty fun. The Foo Fighters, who’d just helped out host Mick Jagger on the show, ended up playing a set of covers in the middle of Rockefeller Center under the goofy-joke ...
Chris Brown Bought His Grammy [ Published May 23 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] The rule is generally known as, “Three strikes, you’re out,” but it seems that for R&B/pop star Chris Brown, just one will elevate him to fields beyond what he was originally capable of in the first place. The Virginia-born singer, 23, seems to have ...
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Dave Grohl - 50 Geeky Facts (Part Two) [ Published Mar 16 2012 by NME TV - YouTube ]
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