(antiMusic) Sorry for the abridged version of the Day in Rock today. We'll return with a full report for Tuesday. But with that said, let's get on with today's quicks!: Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme called out an audience member last week (Friday, June 13) for allegedly "throwing shit" at him during Queens' performance at the Norwegian Wood festival in Oslo, Norway. The entire incident was captured on video by NRK Lydverket and can be viewed herePink Floyd's David Gilmour has suggested the original members of the band could get together for another one-off gig in the future. However, the singer and guitarist claimed that a full tour was unlikely. read his comments
Kiss star Gene Simmons has ruled out ever inviting former bandmates Peter Criss and Ace Frehley back onstage with him - because they're not fit enough to cut it live. Criss and Frehley joined Simmons and frontman Paul Stanley in three separate Kiss incarnations, but the bass player insists they won't be back for a third reunion run. more
Sir Paul McCartney has performed in front of tens of thousands of people in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. The former Beatle braved thunder, lightning and torrential rain to perform his first concert in the former Soviet republic. Sir Paul sang a range of Beatles classics and solo material during his two-and-a-half hour set.
Hopefully the Doggfather has some pull at the station. Snoop's wife, Shante Taylor Broadus, was arrested at 12:15 AM PT Saturday morning in Fullerton, Ca. for driving under the influence.
Coldplay have shot straight to the top of the UK albums chart - despite their record having been on sale for just three days. The band's fourth album, Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends, has sold 302,000 copies since Thursday. more
Doubtful anyone that visits this site would be interested in this but just in case some undiscerning people happened upon the site: On Tuesday June 24th, join Melissa Reyes of "The Search For The Next Pussycat Doll" fame with Demi Lovato of the Jonas Brothers movie "Camp Rock" at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, NY; doors open at 6pm.
MySpace says it will undergo a major site redesign beginning next week, including a new splash page, search functions, profile editor and overall site navigation. The much-heralded MySpace Music service will not go live as part of the June 18 redesign BUT
Fresh from the news that she cancelled her forthcoming UK tour, MIA called her performance at Bonnaroo her "last show ever" at the weekend (June 13). - more
