The Red Hot Chili Peppers were nominated for Best Live Act (against Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga) and Best Rock Artist (against Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon and Linkin Park) for the MTV Europe Video Music Awards. The Beastie Boys are up for Best Video for Make Some Noise while Ozzy Osbourne is up for Best World Stage Artist.
Peter Gabriel told the site The Quietus that Kate Bush was not his first choice for vocal partner on his classic Don't Look Back from the album So. He originally had asked Dolly Parton to do the vocals but she turned him down.
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour has been ordered to remove a hut that he erected on the beach at his mansion in East Sussex, England. According to the local government, the bicycle hut is an eyesore and out of place.
Rumors are swirling around the industry that Van Halen may be leaving their long-time home at Warner Brothers for Columbia. The group has been with Warner for 35 years.
Austin City Limits and PBS have announced the first shows for the 37th season of the show:
10/01 - Mumford & Son / Flogging Molly
10/08 - Raphael Saadiq / Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears
10/15 - Widespread Panic
10/22 - Decemberists / Gillian Welch
10/29 - Steve Miller Band / Preservation Hall Jazz Band
11/05 - Miranda Lambert / Jeff Bridges
11/12 - Randy Newman
11/19 - Americana Music Festival 2011
Bret Michaels will be a special guest on the Home Shopping Network (HSN) on October 2 at 8 PM (ET) to promote his new Signature Acoustic Guitar Collection from Dean Guitars.
Slash talked to Music Radar about the status of his next solo album. "We actually haven't started recording, but we've been in pre-production. We're about nine songs in, as far as that goes. And when I get back from England tomorrow, we'll go in and do another 12 songs. And we start actually recording late October."
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