The 23rd Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas

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The Lumineers Shocked By GRAMMY Nominations: “People Like Us!”

“We had no idea. We found out we were going two days before we even went,” the band said.

KROQ-FM–2012/12/12

No Doubt Stinks! The Band Reveals Who Smells The Worst On Tour

Right before No Doubt graced the stage in L.A. the band sat down to talk about the downside of sharing a dressing room. Especially when one of the members isn’t feeling so fresh.

KROQ-FM–2012/12/12

fun. Face Ex-Girlfriends After GRAMMY Noms

When GRAMMY nominations have your band name in everyone’s mouth, all sorts of old “friends” come out of the woodwork.

KROQ-FM–2012/12/12

Fun. Reflect On Six Grammy Nominations And Getting Hit Up By Ex-Girlfriends For Tickets

During an exclusive interview following their triumphant performance at this year’s KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas show, the members of breakout indie pop band fun. reflected on their enormously successful year, and the resulting fallout from [...]

KROQ-FM–2012/12/10

Almost Acoustic Christmas Night 2 Photos

Check out photos from night 2 of the 23rd Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, featuring The Killers, Jack White, No Doubt, fun., M83, Neon Trees, Passion Pit, Of Monsters And Men, Grouplove, Alex Clare and Imagine Dragons.

KROQ-FM–2012/12/10

Brandon Flowers Of The Killers On Las Vegas: “It’s Not As Cool As It Used To Be”

Brandon Flowers of the Killers reflects on the enduring effect of hometown Las Vegas, Nevada, on the band’s music, rapping a line from hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur in the process.

KROQ-FM–2012/12/09

Neon Trees On Their Buick TV Ad: “Some People Think It’s The Neon Trees Commercial”

“Some people think it’s the Neon Trees commercial, like we just have our own commercial these days that just airs during football games.”

KROQ-FM–2012/12/09

Rise Against’s Tim McIIrath On Honey Boo Boo: “The Most Despicable Celebration Of A Lack Of Intellectual Ability.”

“If we can look to that as something not to aspire to, maybe we can find something good out of it.”

KROQ-FM–2012/12/09

Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington On Meeting Gene Simmons Of KISS: “If We Were In Prison, I Would Make Love To You”

“He grabs me by the shoulders, and he says, ‘you are a powerful and talented young man.’”

KROQ-FM–2012/12/09

Live Blog: 23rd Annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas Night 2

11:55pm That’s all, folks. We hope your holidays are as amazing as the last two days of Almost Acoustic Christmas. And if the world does end, at least you ended it in style. 11:48pm “Feliz [...]

2012/12/09

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