Digest: Steven Tyler Launches ‘AppSoLewdly’ App; Trent Reznor to Kill Lincoln’s Mother in Vampire Movie
Steven Tyler Launches His Own App
Aerosmith frontman and American Idol judge Steven Tyler has launched a new mobile app called Steven Tyler’s AppSoLewdly. The app, available in the iTunes store for $2.99, will give fans access to exclusive video, photos, sounds and “Tylerisms” created by the man himself. [Press release]
Trent Reznor to Kill Lincoln’s Mother in New Movie
According to Badass Digest, Trent Reznor is set to score the upcoming absurd action movie Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. He’ll also make a cameo appearance in the film as a vampire who kills off Lincoln’s mother. [Vulture]
Matt and Kim to Tour With the Thermals
Indie pop duo Matt and Kim have announced that they will be teaming up with the Portland punk band the Thermals for a summer tour. The bands will both perform at the Sasquatch festival in George, Washington, and from there will play 23 gigs together, ending with a show at the House of Blues in Boston. [Pitchfork]
Kings of Leon to be Used in NCAA Ad Campaign
CBS and Turner Sports will soon roll out a multi-platform ad campaign for the NCAA college basketball tournament featuring a new music video for Kings of Leon‘s song “The Immortals.” The video will appear in ads in movie theaters throughout the United States. [Billboard]
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