Watch: Trailer for Dave Grohl’s documentary, Sound City

Saturday, February 11th, 2012

Dave Grohl has got some of the coolest friends in the world. How do I know? Because they're all in his new documentary.
Down below is the trailer for a doc called Sound City which was directed by the Foo Fighters frontman and focuses on Sound City Studios in Los Angeles, CA. The studio was shut down in 2011 but not before some of the biggest names in rock recorded some legendary albums including Nirvana's Nevermind.
Grohl said of… Read More

RiO!B episode – January 24, 2012

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

No Oscar nomination for Trent Reznor
Bruce Springsteen - "We Take Care Of Our Own"
Springsteen tour dates
Red… Read More

Trent Reznor not nominated for an Oscar this year

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Remember last year at the Academy Awards when Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross won the Oscar for Best Original Score for The Social Network? That was fun to see, wasn't it? Sadly it won't be happening again this year.
It looks like the Academy is over and done with dark, brooding, digital, industrial scores and is going back to honoring the classic sounding scores. Reznor and Ross didn't get nominated… Read More

RiO!B episode – December 20, 2011

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Paul McCartney releasing new album
The Beach Boys are reuniting
The Shins releasing a new album
Trent… Read More

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross nominated for Golden Globe award

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Remember last year when Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross won the Golden Globe award for Best Original Score for The Social Network? Well the duo are trying to go for back to back victories this year.
Reznor and Ross were nominated again at the Globes for Best Original Score for their work on The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. They'll be defending their title against John Williams for War Horse, Abel Korzeniowski for W.E.,… Read More

Watch: David Fincher directs video for Trent Reznor’s cover of “Immigrant Song”

Monday, December 12th, 2011

The soundtrack for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, done by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, is finally available to purchase. But now, for the first time, we get visuals for one of the songs done for the film.
Up top, you can check out a collage video done by the film's director, David Fincher, set to the sound of the cover of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" done by Reznor and Ross which features the vocal stylings of Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.… Read More

Stream: How To Destroy Angels – “Is Your Love Strong Enough?”

Friday, December 9th, 2011

The soundtrack for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo officially came out today and, as we all know, it was done by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. What else do those two also do? Oh yeah, they're in How To Destroy Angels with Reznor's wifey, Mariqueen Maandig.
Streaming now over at the band's official Tumblr page is their cover of Bryan Ferry's… Read More

Trent Reznor says new How To Destroy Angels and Nine Inch Nails coming in 2012

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Trent Reznor is a busy guy. Working on a score for the David Fincher film, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, is no walk in the park. And even though Reznor is focused on putting out a fantastic soundtrack, he's already looking ahead to the future.
Speaking with Zane Lowe on BBC Radio 1, Reznor dropped some information on a forthcoming album from his side project, How To Destroy Angels, which… Read More

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo soundtrack out on December 9th

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Here it is, guys. Your first preview of the upcoming soundtrack of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo done by Oscar winning composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Down below, you can stream the cover of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" featuring Karen O from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
I'd say it's a bit more industrial sounding and darker than the original but then we are dealing with Trent Reznor here. What else is it supposed to sound like?
The digital version… Read More

RiO!B episode – November 15, 2011

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Black Sabbath announce new album, tour
Foo Fighters perform with Joan Jett
Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Monarchy of Roses"
Rivers… Read More