The Rock Report – Monday January 21

Chris Cornell to Perform Solo and with Soundgarden at Separate Inaugural Balls Tonight!
After the serious business of inauguration is over today, President Obama and thousands of special guests will be able to let loose and party at not one but two Inaugural Balls, one of which is so big that it'll be spread over five different exhibit halls of the Washington Convention Center.  Both of the balls will feature some of music's biggest names, including Soundgarden's Chris Cornell, who will perform solo at the Commander-in-Chief's Ball and will be joined by his band at the Inaugural Ball. Get more on the story HERE

Fun's "We Are Young" to Return to the Super Bowl This Year
Taco Bell has announced that "We Are Young" will be featured in its new Super Bowl commercial, "Viva Young," which will debut during the third quarter of the game on February 3.  According to the company, the spot depicts an 87-year-old character named Bernie Goldblatt who shows that "anyone at any age" can, as the company's slogan says, "LIVE MÁS." Get more on the story HERE

Courtney Love to Premiere New Music at Sundance Film Festival
Courtney Love is headed to the Sundance Film Festival, but it’s not to promote a new film. The Hole frontwoman has scheduled a “one-night-only live performance” at The Star Bar in Park City, UT on Monday at 10 p.m. where she will debut new music. Get more on the story HERE

 

 

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