Interview: Tenacious D

Their first album in six years is currently tearing up the charts, and it seems that Tenacious D’s propensity for outrageous outbursts and antics has not dimmed with time. The comedy-rock duo spoke to Jenn Nimmo-Smith about taking on the naysayers, being pelted with wee, and how their music has been scientifically proven to be “better than orgasms”. It’s hard to believe it’s been more than a decade since spoof-rock... Read More

Music News: New Tenacious D Album Involved “Journey Worthy Of Gandalf”

Comedy-rock mentalists Tenacious D have claimed that it took a herculean effort to bounce back from critical vilification to record their new album Rize of the Fenix – likening their story to that of Lord of the Rings wizard Gandalf. “After the Pick of Destiny movie bombed there we no more bouncers waving us through velvet ropes,” explained singer Jack Black. “We were persona non gratta.” Kyle Gass added: “There we were... Read More