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Dave Grohl: Don't Plan To Be Be A Rock Star
Dave Grohl says nobody should plan to become a rock star.The Foo Fighters frontman says he is ''really lucky'' to have made a career out of music, but advises young people that they should never...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 August 2012
Usher Is Praying For Stepson
Usher has been praying for his stepson Kyle Glover. The 33-year-old singer's stepson - the child of his ex-wife Tameka Raymond and her former partner Ryan Glover - was hit by a jet ski and...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 July 2012
Courtney Love Loses Kurt Cobain Image Rights
Courtney Love no longer has control of Kurt Cobain's image rights.The Hole frontwoman agreed to hand over the rights to her late Nirvana singer husband's name, likeness and appearance to their daughter Frances Bean Cobain,...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 May 2012
Teen Spirit: Courtney Love Loses Cobain Rights To Daughter
Courtney Love 's mouth is increasingly writing cheques that she's unable to cash, and the former other half of late Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain looks like she's going to be letting another part of...
By WENN on 03 May 2012
Killers Saxophonist Commits Suicide
A saxophonist for rock band The Killers has committed suicide.Thomas ''Tommy'' Marth died after shooting himself in the head earlier this week at his Las Vegas home, a spokeswoman for the Clark County Coroner confirmed...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 April 2012
Kurt Cobain And Courtney Love Duet Appears Online
A duet between Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love has surfaced online.The late Nirvana singer and his wife can be heard singing together on the track, 'Stinking of You', which was never released, but appears in...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 April 2012
Courtney Love Apologies To Frances Bean Fall On Deaf Ears
Courtney Love has reached out to her daughter Frances Bean Cobain in a bid to placate the bubbling feud between the pair. The Hole singer caused controversy last week by suggesting Foo Fighters singer Dave...
By WENN on 17 April 2012
Love Apologises To Daughter For Grohl Rumour
Courtney Love has offered an apology to her estranged daughter after she tweeted about a rumoured romance between the teen and her late father's Nirvana bandmate Dave Grohl.The Hole frontwoman raised eyebrows with a post...
By WENN on 15 April 2012
Frances Bean Wants Courtney Banned From Twitter
Frances Bean Cobain wants her mother Courtney Love banned from twitter.The 19-year-old daughter of Courtney and late rocker Kurt Cobain has hit back at claims Dave Grohl - who was a member of Nirvana with...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 April 2012
Dave Grohl Responds To Courtney Love's 'Hateful Twitter Rant'
When she set up her umpteenth Twitter profile and decided to make this one private, Courtney Love was probably hoping that the media wouldn't catch wind of the lengthy rants that have characterised her online...
By WENN on 12 April 2012
Dave Grohl Fires Back At Love's 'Hateful Twitter Rant'
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl has fired back at late Nirvana bandmate Kurt Cobain's widow Courtney Love over her allegations he tried to seduce the couple's daughter.Love updated her 'Guess What Courtney Said Now' tweet...
By WENN on 12 April 2012
Jack Black Defends The Muppets Over Love 'Criticism'
Jack Black has come to the defence of The Muppets after Courtney Love reportedly accused the popular puppets of destroying Kurt Cobain's legacy by covering a Nirvana song in the latest movie.The Hole star was...
By WENN on 16 March 2012
Bono Helps Courtney Love Move Into Apartment
Bono wrote a character reference for Courtney Love so she could move into her new apartment.The Hole singer - who moved out of her New York townhouse last month despite winning a long-running legal battle...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2012
Kurt Cobain's Old Melvins Van Up For Auction
A van late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain once used to drive his heroes The Melvins from gig to gig is up for auction on eBay.com.The beat-up 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal features Cobain's drawing of rock...
By WENN on 07 March 2012
Kurt Cobain's 45th Birthday Celebrated By Nirvana Fans
Today would have marked Kurt Cobain 's 45th birthday (February 20, 2012). Cobain died at the age of 27, killed by his own gunshot wound. The former Nirvana frontman has been immortalized as the undisputed...
By WENN on 20 February 2012
Foo Fighters Awarded As The Grammys Start To Sparkle
The 54th Grammy Awards are well under way at the Staples Centre and the main section of tonight's ceremony is taking place, with Foo Fighters taking home another of the major awards being given out...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Dave Grohl Full Of Praise For Adele Ahead Of Grammy Awards
Dave Grohl is probably getting used to being termed as one of the senior statesmen of rock n' roll nowadays, but it's still hard to believe that the likes of Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars...
By WENN on 07 February 2012
Frances Bean Cobain Feared For Courtney's Life
Courtney Love's daughter "constantly worried" the rocker would accidentally kill them in a fire.Frances Bean Cobain, 19, obtained a restraining order against her mother in 2009 and in a newly-revealed testimony from the case, the...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2012
Lana Del Rey Influenced By Britney Spears
Lana Del Rey counts Britney Spears as one of her biggest influences. The 'Video Games' hitmaker's melancholy music and gangster-chic look share little in common with Britney's pop background, but Lana says she stands beside...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2012
Lana Del Rey Would Die To Buckley's Music
Lana Del Rey wants to die to Jeff Buckley's music.The 'Born To Die' singer says the late musician's songs - which include 'Hallelujah' - would be the perfect soundtrack for when she leaves this Earth....
By Bang Showbiz on 25 January 2012
Slipknot Singer A Lucky Geek
Slipknot's Corey Taylor is "just another lucky geek who got to live out a dream."The vocalist is very focussed on his career but doesn't take himself too seriously, blasting artists who use their fame as...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2012
Dave Grohl Confirms Sound City Studios Documentary
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl has confirmed reports he's making a movie about the studio where Nirvana recorded landmark album Nevermind.Reo Speedwagon star Kevin Cronin revealed news of the project last year (11), hinting he'll...
By WENN on 13 January 2012
Dave Grohl Compares 2012 To 1991
Dave Grohl says today's musical climate is just like 1991, when Nirvana broke into the mainstream.The Foo Fighters frontman acknowledges guitar bands are now "overlooked," but isn't worried rock 'n' roll has had its day,...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 January 2012
Military Wives Rocket To The Top Of Britain's Christmas Chart
A choir of military wives has scored this year's (11) coveted number one spot in the British Christmas pop chart after beating Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit re-release and reality TV stars Little Mix to...
By WENN on 25 December 2011
Top Ten Albums Of 2011
Adele - 212011 was the year that the allure of Adele went global. Expanding on the success of her debut album 19, her sophomore release was produced by Rick Rubin and has earned the Londoner...
By Lew Irwin on 24 December 2011
Shakira A Metallica Fan
Shakira is a huge Metallica fan. The 'Whatever, Wherever' singer grew up listening to heavy rock bands, and has a particular fondness for the 'Enter Sandman' group, so has been including one of their songs...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 December 2011
Lindsay Lohan's Sober Coach Is Courtney Love
Courtney Love has become Lindsay Lohan's sobriety coach.The Hole singer - widow of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain - has battled drink and drug addiction in the past and wants to pass her knowledge and advice...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2011
Love Offers X Factor Cobain's Songs
Courtney Love has stunned Nirvana fans by offering Simon Cowell her late husband Kurt Cobain's songs for use on British talent show The X Factor.In a tweet to the music mogul, who fronts the hit...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
Pete Townshend Rocks Prince's Trust Gala
Pete Townshend and Boy George topped an impressive bill at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala at the Royal Albert Hall in London last night (23.11.11). The pair were joined by veterans including Chris de Burgh,...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 November 2011
Noel Gallagher Says Cocaine Ruined Be Here Now
Noel Gallagher says Oasis were "taking all the cocaine they could find" when they recorded 'Be Here Now'.The group released their highly-anticipated third studio album in 1997 - the follow up to worldwide hit LP...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 November 2011
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