News Ticker: Van Halen, AC/DC, Mos Def, “Juno”

  • Wolfgang Van Halen told People his dad, Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen, is “doing great — seriously.” He also voiced his excitement about getting back on the road next month, starting with a just-added April 19th gig in Las Vegas.
  • According to rumor care a New York DJ, AC/DC are reportedly gearing up for a farewell tour following the completion of an album later this year.
  • Mos Def has joined the cast of Cadillac Records, the film based on iconic Chicago label Chess Records. He’ll play Chuck Berry in the film.
  • The indie film soundtrack that could, Juno, will have a sequel on iTunes next Tuesday, featuring a track by the film’s star, Ellen Page. Juno B-Sides: Almost Adopted Songs will become available on other digital music stores May 13th, but no plans have been set for a CD release.

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