Kyle Gass: Last News

Jeff Miller Dave Grohl made one of his first public appearances since the March death of Foo Fighters’ drummer Taylor Hawkins, appearing tonight (Aug. 16) at the tiny Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles to sing the iconic guitar riff to Seals and Croft’s yacht-rock classic “Summer Breeze” alongside headliner Beck, who was also joined onstage by Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D, producer Greg Kurstin, and actor-musician John C.

Tenacious D are seemingly back, and have shared their first new music since going on hiatus last year.The duo – comprised of Jack Black and Kyle Gass – have reunited for a new cover of REO Speedwagon’s ‘Keep On Loving You’, which they have made to help raise funds for those affected by the recent Los Angeles wildfires.The track is set to appear on a star-studded compilation album titled ‘Good Music To Lift Los Angeles’. It arrived on Friday (February 7) via the Good Music Bandcamp page, and also saw contributions from Death Cab For Cutie, R.E.M, The Armed, Health, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, Chelsea Wolfe and more.Proceeds raised from the LP will be donated to the L.A.

Jack Black and Kyle Gass — has returned from a hiatus after the latter made controversial remarks about the attempted assassination of President Trump last July.And they’re coming back for a good cause: The twosome cover REO Speedwagon’s 1980 classic “Keep on Loving You” as part of “Good Music to Lift Los Angeles,” a compilation album benefiting victims of the LA wildfires, which is exclusively available on Bandcamp for one day only on Friday.With proceeds going to the LA Regional Food Bank and California Foundation’s Wildfire Fund, the 90-track compilation also features covers, remixes, live recordings, demos and other previously unreleased material from R.E.M., TV on the Radio, My Morning Jacket, Death Cab for Cutie, Dawes, Interpol, the New Pornographers, Mudhoney, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, Animal Collective, Perfume Genius, Manchester Orchestra and more.Tenacious D, who previously covered “Keep on Loving You” live, canceled an Australian tour and announced that they were taking a break last July after Gass’ controversial comments about Trump’s attempted assassination at a show in Sydney. When Black rolled out a birthday cake for Gass to celebrate his 64th and asked him to make a wish, Gass quipped, “Don’t miss Trump next time,” just weeks after a gunman opened fire on Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, grazing Trump’s ear and killing a rally attendee.After the comment, Black posted an apology on Instagram, writing, “I was blindsided by what was said at the show on Sunday.

Jackass star Steve-O has said he is still “upset” and “offended” by a 2001 Tenacious D song about Ronnie James Dio.The song in question is ‘Dio’, from the comedy duo’s self-titled debut album, in which they sing, “It’s time to pass the torch / You’re too old to rock / No more rockin’ for you / We’re taking you to a home / But we will sing a song about you”.Dio himself, known for his stints in Black Sabbath and Rainbow as well as his own band Dio, approved of the song and later played himself in the film Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny and provided vocals for the film’s opening number ‘Kickapoo’.However, in a recent episode of his podcast Steve-O’s Wild Ride!, he disclosed that he still holds a grudge against the track.“I’m very upset with Jack Black’s song about Dio,” he said. “I just felt very offended.

Jack Black opened up about the return of Tenacious D after the band abruptly canceled their tour amid backlash.

Jack Black is opening up about the future of his band Tenacious D.

Kyle Gass’ controversial comment about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.“We need to take a break. Everybody needs a break sometime,” Black told Variety at the premiere of his new movie “Borderlands” on Tuesday night.

Jack Black has promised that Tenacious D will “be back” after the controversy that followed bandmate Kyle Gass’ Donald Trump comments last month.Black made the decision to cancel the rest of the duo’s tour after Gass joked about the assassination attempt on Trump. He made the comments during their show at the ICC Sydney Theater on July 14 – a day after Trump was shot in his ear at a campaign rally.At the show, a birthday cake was brought out for Gass’ 64th birthday, and Black told Gass to make a wish.

Jack Black has weighed in on the future of Tenacious D after his band partner, Kyle Gass, made a controversial remark about Donald Trump’s attempted assassination in July, which prompted Black to cancel the duo’s latest tour. “We need to take a break. Everybody needs a break sometime,” Black told Variety‘s Marc Malkin at the “Borderlands” premiere on Tuesday night.

Dave Grohl has covered Tenacious D‘s ‘Tribute’ at a Foo Fighters show in Denver – watch fan-filmed footage below.The Foo Fighters have covered Tenacious D during their show at Empower Field in Denver, where Grohl revealed he participated in the making of ‘Tribute’: “I only played the drums on that song.”Grohl performed the cover during the acoustic section of their gig, and as he only played drums, sung a portion of the song.The cover follows Tenacious D’s recent controversy during their show in Sydney in July. When Jack Black asked Kyle Gass for his birthday wish, Gass referenced the failed Trump assasination attempt by saying: “Don’t miss Trump next time.”Since the remark, an Australian senator called for their deportation, and the band cancelled their tour, saying “all future creative plans are on hold”.Gass was also reportedly dropped by his agent following his comments.Foo Fighters recently had to cut a show in Queens short due to weather conditions, with the band issuing a statement shortly afterwards.“We are so disappointed that we were unable to play our full set for tonight’s fantastic crowd at Citi Field,” they wrote.

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attempted assassination of Donald Trump.At Tenacious D’s concert in Sydney, Australia on July 14, Jack Black presented Gass, 64, with a birthday cake and told him to make a wish. “Don’t miss Trump next time,” Gass said.

recent “This Is Me… Now” tour. No superstar wants to perform to a sea of velvet.

Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass has deleted his apology post regarding comments he made following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.Last Sunday (July 14), a day after the assassination attempt on the former president of the US, Tenacious D were playing a show in Sydney, Australia. As it was also Gass’ 64th birthday, his bandmate Jack Black sang him ‘Happy Birthday’ on stage before asking him to make a wish.

Tenacious D‘s Kyle Gass has been dropped by his talent agency following a remark he made about Donald Trump over the weekend.Both TMZ and The Hollywood Reporter have claimed independently that Michael Greene of Greene & Associates Talent Agency is no longer representing the guitarist. The decision appears to be a result of Gass’ comments on stage at a recent show.On Sunday (July 14), a day after the assassination attempt on Trump, Tenacious D were playing a show in Sydney, Australia.

Jack Black is canceling the remainder of his rock group Tenacious D’s tour and stepping back from working with his partner, Kyle Gass, after some remarks made following the Trump assassination attempt.

Jack Black has announced a full cancellation of his tour following a controversial comment made by his bandmate concerning Donald Trump.

making a controversial comment about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.The Tenacious D musician, 64, has been dropped by his talent agency, Greene Talent.Michael Greene, who was Gass’ rep, confirmed to The Post on Tuesday that he’s no longer working with the singer.On Sunday, Gass and his bandmate Jack Black were performing at the ICC Sydney Theatre in Australia. Black, 54, presented Gass with a birthday cake on stage and asked him to “make a wish.”“Don’t miss Trump next time,” Gass said.

Tenacious D have cancelled their tour and confirmed that “all future creative plans are on hold” after Kyle Gass made a controversial comment about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.During a live show in Sydney last Sunday (July 14), Jack Black sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to his bandmate Gass, before asking him to make a wish. Gass then said: “Don’t miss Trump next time.”The musician’s remark was about the failed assassination attempt on the former POTUS at a rally in Pennsylvania last Saturday (July 13) where a shooter fired at Trump, but only grazed his right ear.However, the incident claimed the life of one attendant at the event.

facing major backlash for what he said about the assassination attempt of Donald Trump.At the rock band’s concert in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, Jack Black brought a birthday cake out for Gass, 64, and told him to “make a wish” — to which Gass replied: “Don’t miss Trump next time.”The comment, made the day after Trump, 78, was shot at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, garnered widespread backlash on social media.Gass released a statement on Tuesday and apologized for his remark.“The line I improvised onstage Sunday night in Sydney was highly inappropriate, dangerous and a terrible mistake,” the Grammy Award winner wrote on Instagram. “I don’t condone violence of any kind, in any form, against anyone,” Gass continued.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Tenacious D band member Kyle Gass has issued an apology on social media amid blowback following his controversial remark on the assassination attempt against Donald Trump. Gass admitted the remark was “highly inappropriate, dangerous and a terrible mistake.” Amid the controversy, Gass’ bandmate Jack Black announced Tenacious D was canceling its current tour and “all future creative plans.” During the band’s July 14 show in Australia, Black surprised Gass by bringing out a cake on stage to celebrate the latter’s 64th birthday.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Jack Black announced on social media that he’s canceling Tenacious D‘s current tour amid blowback against band partner Kyle Gass, who made a controversial comment at the band’s concert in Australia on July 14 related to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Black presented a cake to Gass on stage to celebrate the latter’s 64th birthday. When Black then asked Gass to make a wish, Gass responded: “Don’t miss Trump next time.” “I was blindsided by what was said at the show on Sunday,” Black wrote in a follow-up statement.