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Val Kilmer 'Dies' In Tenacious D's New Video

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer has made a cameo appearance in a new skit for Jack Black's rock group Tenacious D and is shown taking a bullet for the funnyman in a bid to get the band back together. The group is pre...


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Foo Fighters' Concert Caused Tremors In New Zealand

Foo Fighters

The Foo Fighters made the ground shake at a concert in New Zealand this week as experts picked up seismic tremor readings from the gig more than a mile away. The band took to the stage at Aucklan...


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Jack Black To Perform At Autism Charity Concert

Jack Black

Funnyman Jack Black is set to perform a one-off gig to raise awareness and funds for an autism organization. The School of Rock star, who fronts rock group Tenacious D, will be performing at the ...


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Tenacious D Step In For The Beastie Boys

Tenacious D

Jack Black's raucous rock duo Tenacious D will replace the Beastie Boys on the bill for the upcoming Outside Lands festival. The San Francisco, California event was one of many the Beastie Boys...


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The Best & Worst Of Jack Black

Year One

If only life were so simple as to allow enjoyable Jack Black be noticeably different than awful Jack Black. Perhaps the slightly thinner, slightly less beardy version of him could be the best vers...


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Beastie Boys Get Their Vote On

True American heroes

The Beastie Boys are set to encourage U.S. fans to "get out and vote" on November 4th by performing for them. The trio is heading out on a short tour with guests including Sheryl Crow, Jack J...


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Jack Black Fears Obama Will Pull The Plug On Benefit Show

Jack Black

Jack Black fears presidential candidate Barack Obama will pull the plug on his band's upcoming campaign trail benefit concert when the Senator realizes they've cursed every other politician they've...


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'Rock Band 2' Setlist Revealed, See The Entire List

Rock Band 2

Harmonix, the world’s premier music video game company, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom’s MTV Networks, along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today revealed at the...


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The Who Honored By Foos And Pearl Jam

The Who

Legendary rockers The Who were honored by the Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam on Saturday at the third VH1 Rock Honors ceremony. The annual event pays tribute to bands who have influenced the soun...


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New Tenacious D Songs Kept Under Wraps

Tenacious D

Tenacious D star Jack Black is keeping all details of the band's new songs secret - because he's paranoid he will be ripped off. The singer/actor and his bandmate Kyle Gass are currently worki...


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'The Best of The Who: Rock Band Edition' Available For Download July 15

Rock Band

There have been several important dates in the history of The Who: May 23, 1969 – Iconic rock album Tommy is released and rockets to No. 4 on the U.S. charts. May 31, 1976 – The Who's second concer...


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Notes & Quotes

Sting

Sting will join Elvis Costello as a performer in celebrated British session musician Steve Nieve's Welcome To The Voice opera when the show hits Paris, France in November. Disney star Sele...


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Tenacious D Plan Their Who Tribute

Tenacious D

Jack Black's crazy rock duo Tenacious D are to use their Metallica support shows in England as a platform to honor their heroes The Who. Black and pal Kyle Gass are rehearsing a The Who medle...


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Interview: Directors Mark Osborne, John Stevenson Create Balance Between Action, Zen in 'Kung Fu Panda'

Kung Fu Panda

(HollywoodChicago.com) – In this summer movie season of old men with whips, gals in stilettos and superheroes a go-go, you may ask: “Where’s the cartoon?” (“Speed Racer” doesn’t count.) Indeed, the...


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Most Popular Rock Bands of The 21st Century. . . So Far

Audioslave

There are many rock bands out there that have evolved over the past eight years, but only a few of them have really made a difference in the music world today. Of course, everyone has different tas...


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Starpulse Q&A: Maynard James Keenan: N for New Album

Maynard James Keenan

As the front man of Tool and A Perfect Circle, Maynard James Keenan has become one of the most successful and recognizable vocalists to grace the stage. Now, amidst the final weeks of his tour in p...


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Cameron Diaz Scores New Head-Touching Record

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz claimed a new fun record in Hollywood yesterday by running up and down Hollywood Boulevard touching fans on the head. The actress braved threats of getting mobbed to play TV challenge ...


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Guitar Hero II 'Rock, Paint, Bid' Auction Features Jack Black, Tony Hawk, My Chemical Romance & More

Jack Black

Celebrities from the music, film, art and sports worlds will use their creative talents to design and personalize Guitar Hero II video game controllers for Rock, Paint, Bid -- an online auction by ...


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Meredith Vieira, Jennifer Hudson Named Biggest Flirts

Jennifer Hudson

"Today" show host Meredith Vieira, Dreamgirls star Jennifer Hudson, and William Shatner head the list of flirts compiled by Flirtologist Jill Spiegel. These well-known flirts engage and inspire us,...


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2006: Year In Music (Pt. 4)

The Darkness

In October, Justin Hawkins, lead singer of The Darkness, announced that he's leaving the band because he can't live the rock 'n' roll lifestyle again after completing rehab... Weird Al Yankovic's W...


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The "Greatest Band on Earth" Tenacious D Chosen as December's Xbox Live "Artist of the Month"

Tenacious D

Tenacious D has become The Pick of Xbox. Beginning December 1, Xbox Live members can download exclusive Tenacious D content from Xbox Live Marketplace to their Xbox 360 consoles, including free ...


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Matthew Fox, Gwen Stefani & Others To Appear on 'SNL' This December

Matthew Fox

Saturday Night Live warms up December with top-tier talent from screens big and small and music superstars. On December 2, star of the Emmy-winning hit show Lost Matthew Fox hosts the show with mus...


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The Game Back On Top But Well Short Of A Million

The Game

The Game is back at the top of the US album charts but his new release failed to muster the one million-plus sales the rapper was hoping for. His new album Doctor's Advocate debuted at number...


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New CD Reviews, Nov. 15, 2006 (The Game, Neil Young, Fat Joe, Akon, Tenacious D, Sublime, many more)

The Game - Doctor

A number of rap and hip-hop albums come out this week including ones from Fat Joe, The Game and Akon. Plus check out fresh music from Damien Rice, Army of Anyone, Tenacious D and many more. Keep re...


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Gwen Stefani To Perform at American Music Awards

Gwen Stefani

Multi platinum singer/songwriter Gwen Stefani will light up the "2006 American Music Awards" with the debut performance of her new single, "Wind It Up," from her much anticipated second solo album,...


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Rascal Flatts, Tenacious D & Snow Patrol To Perform at 'American Music Awards'

Rascal Flatts

The chart-topping country trio Rascal Flatts has sold more albums in 2006 than any musical act in any genre. The two-time AMA nominee will wrap their Me and My Gang tour in early November and perfo...


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Jack Black Has High School Friend Pen Score To 'Tenacious D In The Pick Of Destiny'

Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny

Musician/composer Andrew Gross scores "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" for New Line Cinema and director Liam Lynch. Starring Jack Black, Kyle Gass and Will Ferrell, "Pick of Destiny" tells the...


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Check Out 'Spankin' Free Music Week' on MTV

Pink

MTV: Music Television just announced the line-up for Spankin’ Free Music Week – the network’s annual nod to the best in music. From Monday, September 24, to Friday, September 29, every channel, pl...


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Jack Black Won't Let Kids Hear Tenacious D Music

Jack Black

Funnyman Jack Black has banned his children from listening to his Tenacious D records until they are at least 13. The comedy rock group is currently filming a movie littered with plenty of their tr...


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Jack Black Dines On Grasshopper Enchilada

Jack Black

Jack Black dined on a grasshopper enchilada while filming his new movie, Nacho Libre. The 36 year-old (star of King Kong and Shark Tale) tried the exotic insect dish in Oaxaca, Mexico, where he is ...


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