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entertainment1 month ago•18 min saved

Enduring Lineups: Which Classic Rock Bands Stayed Together—and Why Some Didn't

A long-form look at classic-rock acts and their lineup histories, contrasting bands that have kept the same members for decades (like U2) with those that have broken up and reformed or faced public tensions and legal battles (Aerosmith’s touring status, Guns N’ Roses’ 2016 reunion, Rage Against the Machine’s 2024 breakup, etc.), highlighting how money, creative control, and personal dynamics shape the fate of legendary lineups and tours.

via Ultimate Classic Rock|

#band-lineup #classic-rock #entertainment

music2 months ago•4 min saved

Eddie Van Halen's Dream to Join Kiss Was Turned Down

Eddie Van Halen offered to join Kiss in 1982 due to tensions in Van Halen, but Kiss's bassist Gene Simmons declined, explaining that Van Halen's style was too dominant for the band's structure. Simmons believed Van Halen's presence would have overshadowed Kiss's identity, and ultimately, Van Halen continued with his band and achieved great success.

via MusicRadar|

#1980s-rock #band-lineup #eddie-van-halen

music5 months ago•2 min saved

Foo Fighters Surprise Show Debuts New Drummer Ilan Rubin

The Foo Fighters played their first show since 2024 with new drummer Ilan Rubin at a small California venue, confirming his position in the band and showcasing a setlist of their hits, signaling a new era for the band following recent lineup changes and their latest album release.

via NME|

#band-lineup #drummer-change #foo-fighters

music7 months ago•1 min saved

Ilan Rubin Joins Foo Fighters as New Drummer Amid NIN Switch

The Foo Fighters have reportedly appointed Ilan Rubin, known for his work with Nine Inch Nails and other bands, as their new drummer following the departure of Josh Freese, with an uncertain whether he's a full-time member or touring drummer, as they prepare for upcoming shows.

via TMZ|

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music7 months ago•2 min saved

Foo Fighters Announce Ilan Rubin as New Drummer Amid Lineup Changes

The Foo Fighters have reportedly replaced their drummer with Ilan Rubin, who will join the band after Josh Freese's departure, coinciding with a drummer swap between the Foo Fighters and Nine Inch Nails, where Freese is returning to NIN. This change follows Freese's exit after two years with the Foo Fighters, and Rubin's previous commitment to NIN.

via Ultimate Classic Rock|

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music7 months ago•3 min saved

Foo Fighters Announce New Drummer

Ilan Rubin has been revealed as the new drummer for the Foo Fighters, replacing Josh Freese who is returning to Nine Inch Nails. Rubin, known for his work with Nine Inch Nails and Angels & Airwaves, may join as a full-time member or touring drummer. The band is set to tour starting October, with Rubin's exact role still unclear. Freese's departure follows his recent joining the Foo Fighters after Taylor Hawkins' death.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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