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Spinal Tap Actor Michael McKean Breaks Leg in Manhattan Car Accident

Spinal Tap musician and actor Michael McKean broke his leg in a Manhattan car accident. ... Read More »

Today Is Nigel Tufnel Day -- Where Will You Be Smelling the Glove?

Today on 11/11/11 we celebrate heavy metal's most infamous guitarist, Nigel Tufnel of Spinal Tap. ... Read More »

'Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World' Director Edgar Wright Fulfills His Musical Dreams

David Livingston, Getty Images As readers of the 'Scott Pilgrim' graphic novel series are well ... Read More »

Kings of Leon Set to Soar at Outside Lands, Sans Pigeons

Getty Images After headlining Bonnaroo in Tennessee earlier this summer, the Kings of Leon now ... Read More »

Aerosmith Will Tour This Summer With Steven Tyler

Now that they've aired their dirty laundry in public, Aerosmith -- yes, that's Aerosmith with a ... Read More »

Top 10 Funny Music Videos of the 1990s

In the 1990s, MTV and MuchMusic had everyone glued to the tube to catch the latest gnarly clip from ... Read More »

The Brit Awards: Rights and Wrongs

The Brit Awards are intended to be a moment to celebrate Britain's putative global superiority at ... Read More »

U2 Tour Wins Top Production Award

Roadies and stage crew from around the world have voted U2's recent groundbreaking 360 Degree tour ... Read More »

Best Albums of the 2000s

If the album died an unceremonious death at the hands of the MP3 in the 2000s, someone forgot to ... Read More »

Ian Anderson Claims Jethro Tull Inspired 'Spinal Tap'

According to Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson, every major British band from the '70s insists it was the ... Read More »

Metric Meet Spinal Tap ... at Stonehenge

Fresh off performances in England at Hard Rock Calling in Hyde Park and the Glastonbury festival, ... Read More »

Spinal Tap Team With Unlikely Guests for Glastonbury One-Show World Tour

Think of Spinal Tap -- those giants of hard rock famed for their lyrical genius and amps turned one ... Read More »

Spinal Tap to Flip Their Wigs for Upcoming Acoustic Tour

Nigel Tufnel's hair is as much a part of his Spinal Tap persona as his guitar licks and his ... Read More »

Christopher Guest 'Taps' Into Serious Musicianship With Beyman Bros. Project

Christopher Guest's reputation as a difficult interview subject is sufficiently documented as to ... Read More »

Harry Shearer Voices 'Songs of the Bushmen'

As the voice of Mr. Burns on 'The Simpsons,' Harry Shearer kind of owns the Republican Party. At ... Read More »

Love for Sale: No. 15

'Sex Farm' (1984) --Spinal Tap There's talk of transactions and contracts and, well, the farm as ... Read More »