Consequence of Sound — Foo Fighters began playing "Smells Like Teen Spirit" only to switch out the vocals for Astley’s "Never Gonna Give You Up". more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Also: Jarvis Cocker, Jade Bird, Black Label Society, Mew, The Sea & Cake, Band of Horses and Rick Astley? Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Last month, Sam Smith, the heir apparent to Rick Astley's "sad and nonthreatening and vaguely sleepy British white-guy soul singer" throne, shared a new single called "Too Good At Goodbyes." Today, he's got another new song, and he's also announced t... more info

E! Online — Move over, Rick Astley! James Corden channeled his inner rock star on Wednesday night when he took the driver's seat with a bevy of famous musicians along for the ride--the Foo... more info

New York Post — It’s a question that’s plagued almost no one for decades: What would happen if you crossed Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” with Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up”? This weekend, at Tokyo’s Summer Sonic Festival, that unholy... more info

JamBase — Foo Fighters Rick Rolled the Summer Sonic Tokyo festival with the assistance of Rick Astley on a Nirvana mashup. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — The Foo Fighters stunned fans at a show in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday by performing Never Gonna Give You Up with 80's star Rick Astley. more info

CNN Showbiz — The Foo Fighters and Rick Astley pulled off the most epic Rickroll on Sunday in Tokyo, Japan. more info

Stereogum — Foo Fighters played Japan's Summer Sonic Festival this weekend and so too did Rick Astley, so of course (?) they got together during the Foo's headlining set to perform a grungy rendition of Astley's eternal meme and '80s hit "Never Gonna Give You Up... more info

New York Times — Noel Gallagher of Oasis will headline a show also featuring the Courteeners, Blossoms and Rick Astley on Sept. 9. more info