107.9 The River » Foo Fighters http://theriver1079.com Casper's Real Rock Variety Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:14:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Mick Jagger To Host Season Finale Of SNL Tonight [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/mick-jagger-to-host-season-finale-of-snl-tonight-video/ http://theriver1079.com/mick-jagger-to-host-season-finale-of-snl-tonight-video/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 00:44:20 +0000 Jon Michaels http://theriver1079.com/?p=69294 The 37th season finale of Saturday Night Live will be hosted by Mick Jagger tonight on NBC. Jagger will be performing on the show with Jeff Beck, the Foo Fighters and Arcade Fire.

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]]> http://theriver1079.com/tom-petty-the-heartbreakers-hitting-the-road-video/feed/ 0 Foo Fighters Perform 'Bad Reputation' with Joan Jett on 'Letterman' http://theriver1079.com/foo-fighters-joan-jett-perform-on-letterman/ http://theriver1079.com/foo-fighters-joan-jett-perform-on-letterman/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:30:39 +0000 Jeff Giles http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=33926 Just a few days after joining Joan Jett on stage at Madison Square Garden for a surprise performance of her classic hit ‘Bad Reputation,’ the Foo Fighters reunited with the rock icon on last night’s ‘Late Show with David Letterman.’

The all-star combo treated the studio audience to another fiery run-through of ‘Bad Reputation,’ with Jett in fine voice and the Foos thrashing through the song like their lives depended on it. Take a look at this clip from the show and try to keep from wondering what it might sound like if Jett put the Blackhearts on hold to record an entire album with Dave Grohl and company:

]]> http://theriver1079.com/foo-fighters-joan-jett-perform-on-letterman/feed/ 0 Troy Augusto, Getty Images Foo Fighters To Cover Some Classic Tunes http://theriver1079.com/foo-fighters-to-cover-some-classic-tunes/ http://theriver1079.com/foo-fighters-to-cover-some-classic-tunes/#comments Fri, 18 Mar 2011 06:30:38 +0000 Jon Michaels http://theriver1079.com/?p=2954 The track list for Medium Rare, the Foo Fighters cover album has been revealed.According to HitsDailyDouble.com the disc will carry 13 versions of songs by artist including The Ramones, Pink Floyd, Prince, jazz great Mose Allison and the late Gerry Rafferty.

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