{"id":65089,"date":"2025-10-08T08:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T08:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/65089\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T08:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T08:19:12","slug":"new-spinal-tap-tribute-album-featuring-members-of-guns-n-roses-an-foo-fighters-released-to-benefit-teen-cancer-america-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/65089\/","title":{"rendered":"New Spinal Tap Tribute Album Featuring Members of Guns N\u2019 Roses an Foo Fighters Released to Benefit Teen Cancer America Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here\u2019s an album you\u2019ll definitely want to turn up to 11! A diverse variety of musicians have lent their talents to an expansive new album paying tribute to everyone\u2019s favorite mock rock band, Spinal Tap<\/a>. The Majesty of Rock: A Spinal Tap Tribute is a 35-track collection<\/a> available now as a digital download that will benefit the Teen Cancer America charity.<\/p>\n

The album can be purchased for a limited time at TeenCancerAmerica.org<\/a> for a minimum donation $19.84. The price is a nod to the release date of the classic 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap.<\/p>\n

[RELATED: Watch Elton John and Spinal Tap Perform the Mock Rock Band\u2019s Classic \u201cStonehenge\u201d; Spinal Tap II Soundtrack Details Revealed]<\/a><\/p>\n

Among the many artists who have contributed to the project are current or former members of Guns N\u2019 Roses<\/a>, Foo Fighters, The Go-Go\u2019s, Tool, Queens of the Stone Age, Mastodon, System of a Down, and Soul Asylum. The album includes covers of more than a dozen songs from the Spinal Tap catalog. Multiple versions of several tunes, recorded by different contributors, are featured on the album.<\/p>\n

Longtime GN\u2019R keyboardist Dizzy Reed is featured on a rendition of \u201cSex Farm\u201d by Jason Achilles, while ex-Queens of the Stone Age member Alain Johannes also contributed a version of that song. System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan appears on a cover of \u201c(Listen to the) Flower People\u201d by the band Antenna the End.<\/p>\n

The album also includes alternative-rock veteran Robyn Hitchcock\u2019s rendition of \u201cThe Majesty of Rock\u201d and a cover of \u201cHell Hole\u201d by Astrid Young, Neil Young\u2019s sister.<\/p>\n

About Teen Cancer America<\/p>\n

Teen Cancer America was co-founded in 2012 by The Who\u2019s surviving original members, frontman Roger Daltrey and guitarist\/songwriter Pete Townshend. The charity funds recreational areas geared specifically toward and programs supporting teenagers and young adults with cancer.<\/p>\n

The organization was inspired by the similar U.K. charity Teen Cancer Trust, of which Daltrey has long been a major patron.<\/p>\n

More About Spinal Tap<\/p>\n

Spinal Tap is a parody rock band created by comedians\/musicians Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer. This Is Spinal Tap, which was directed by and also featured Rob Reiner, told the hilarious fictional story of the band\u2019s history and its ill-fated U.S. tour in support of a new album titled Smell the Glove.<\/p>\n

A sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues<\/a>, premiered in September. The movie features cameos by Paul McCartney, Elton John, Garth Brooks, and Trisha Yearwood. All the aforementioned stars also are featured on the film\u2019s soundtrack album<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Majesty of Rock: A Spinal Tap Tribute Track List:\u201cHell Hole\u201d \u2013 Astrid Young<\/p>\n

\u201cTonight I\u2019m Gonna Rock You Tonight\u201d \u2013 Hush Drops<\/p>\n

\u201cHeavy Duty\u201d \u2013 Ryan Smith<\/p>\n

\u201cRock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Creation\u201d \u2013 Crippled Black Phoenix<\/p>\n

\u201cAmerica\u201d \u2013 Nick Kizirnis<\/p>\n

\u201cCups and Cakes\u201d \u2013 Loki\u2019s Folly<\/p>\n

\u201cBig Bottom\u201d \u2013 S.S.R.J.C.T.<\/p>\n

\u201cSex Farm\u201d \u2013 Alain Johannes<\/p>\n

\u201cStonehenge\u201d \u2013 Rabih Gebeile<\/p>\n

\u201cGimme Some Money\u201d \u2013 Josh Caterer<\/p>\n

\u201c(Listen to the) Flower People\u201d \u2013 The Royal Arctic Institute<\/p>\n

\u201cAll the Way Home\u201d \u2013 Drunken Prayer<\/p>\n

\u201cBitch School\u201d \u2013 Harry Muff\u2019s Disco<\/p>\n

\u201cSex Farm\u201d \u2013 Jason Achilles featuring Dizzy Reed<\/p>\n

\u201cRainy Day Sun\u201d \u2013 The Small Square<\/p>\n

\u201cClam Caravan\u201d \u2013 King Dave<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Majesty of Rock\u201d \u2013 The Play It Back Players<\/p>\n

\u201cTonight I\u2019m Gonna Rock You Tonight\u201d \u2013 West Bound featuring Chas West<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Majesty of Rock\u201d \u2013 Robyn Hitchcock<\/p>\n

\u201cGimme Some Money\u201d \u2013 Modern Guilt<\/p>\n

\u201cBitch School\u201d \u2013 Guji<\/p>\n

\u201cAll the Way Home\u201d \u2013 MKT DPT<\/p>\n

\u201c(Listen to the) Flower People\u201d \u2013 Antenna the End featuring John Dolmayan<\/p>\n

\u201cBig Bottom\u201d \u2013 An Errant<\/p>\n

\u201cAmerica\u201d \u2013 Jeremy Wilms<\/p>\n

\u201cHeavy Duty\u201d \u2013 Benjamin Jayne<\/p>\n

\u201c(Listen to the) Flower People\u201d \u2013 Mike Baggetta<\/p>\n

\u201cGimme Some Money\u201d \u2013 The Lightning Rods<\/p>\n

\u201cSex Farm\u201d \u2013 Dusty Bo<\/p>\n

\u201cHeavy Duty\u201d \u2013 deFrance<\/p>\n

\u201cBitch School\u201d \u2013 Wizard Pouch<\/p>\n

\u201cGimme Some Money\u201d \u2013 Abby Travis<\/p>\n

\u201c(Listen to the) Flower People\u201d \u2013 Kit \u2018n\u2019 Tenders<\/p>\n

\u201cHeavy Duty\u201d \u2013 Satellite Sky<\/p>\n

\u201cHell Hole\u201d \u2013 Lemoyne Alexander<\/p>\n

(Photo by Pete Cronin\/Redferns\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n