Reuters - May 7, 2009
The inspiration for the new Spinal Tap album -- the heavy metal mockumentary band's first in 17 years -- varies, depending on who you ask. Harry Shearer -- who created Tap with partners Christopher...
More »AP - Mar 3, 2009
The amps won t be turned up to 11 for Spinal Tap s reunion tour. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer — the actors who portrayed the faux heavy metal rock band in the 1984 mockumentary...
More »Yahoo! Music - Feb 4, 2009
Spinal Tap are set to hit the studio to record new material. The spoof metal band, the subject of 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, will release new music via download later this year followed by...
More »AP - Sep 15, 2008
Juliana Hatfield s Spinal Tap moment came at a club in Eugene, Ore., in 2003. The alt-rock singer, whose songs Spin the Bottle and My Sister put her on magazine covers during the early 1990s, had booked...
More »Yahoo! Music - May 11, 2007
Spinal Tap want Ricky Gervais to appear with them at this summer s Live Earth concert, it has been claimed. The legendary film director Marty DeBergi (aka Rob Reiner), who helmed the infamous original...
More »E! Online - Apr 26, 2007
It won't bring all their deceased drummers back to life, but Live Earth 2007 has served to reunite the surviving members of Spinal Tap. The ersatz British metalheads will show their green side this...
More »AP - Apr 24, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) — Spinal Tap is back, and this time the band wants to help save the world from global warming. The mock heavy metal group immortalized in the 1984 mockumentary, This is Spinal Tap...
More »USRN - Jun 6, 2000
(6/6/00, 3 p.m. ET) - Is Fleetwood Mac drummer and founder Mick Fleetwood about to spontaneously combust? That s the fate of most drummers who play with Spinal Tap, and Fleetwood may soon join that number...
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