Rock Connection - 27/01/12

There's a new This Day In Music App and this time it's dedicated to Bob Dylan. It’ll contain trivia, a quiz and a daily account of what the man himself was up to on a particular day. It joins the two other apps for Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.

Slipknot's Corey Taylor and Shawn 'Clown' Crahan recently revealed they were starting a film company and now the duo have previewed a 15 minute video at the Sundance Film Festival. They've posted it on YouTube and you can watch it below. Not one for young eyes.


Blink 182's Travis Barker is threatening a gossip website with legal action after they posted some leaked pictures of Barker's 'drumstick'. The nude pictures were of an unnamed musician but he was busted through the instantly recognisable tattoos.

Disney is incurring the wrath of Joy Division fans. The company has started selling a new Mickey Mouse design t-shirt that is very similar to the band's Unknown Pleasures album cover. Despite the outcry, Disney is free to use the image since the cover is in public domain and was never actually owned by Joy Division.