Man kills himself after seeing Them Crooked Vultures
A man is believed to have committed suicide because he was suffering from tinnitus for three months after watching a Them Crooked Vultures gig, according to reports. Robert McIndoe, 52, stabbed himself to death because he was unable to sleep due to the constant ringing in his ears after attending a show by the rock … [Read the full story]
Arctic Monkeys album is influenced by The Smiths
Arctic Monkeys Alex Turner has revealed that there is a strong influence from The Smiths on the band’s latest album ‘Suck It And See’. Turner said that though he wasn’t consciously attempting to channel The Smiths while writing ‘Suck It And See’, he didn’t mind if people compared his band’s new record to the Manchester … [Read the full story]
Pull ya pants up, Billie Joe!
Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong was ejected from a US flight recently after a dispute over his pants. The frontman was booted off a Southwest Airlines flight in Oakland bound for Los Angeles, after being told to hike up his trousers by an air stewardess. He wrote shortly afterwards on his Twitter page Twitter.com/bjaofficial: … [Read the full story]
Up in it to your Elbow-s
It’s a rare band that can give an intimate performance in front of 9,000 people…but Elbow have clearly mastered the skill. Wandering across the stage in Birmingham, England, with a pint in his hand, suited Guy Garvey makes for a charming, cheeky host. Later in the show, he even pauses to pour cocktails for the … [Read the full story]
