Janes Addiction DVD Receives Grammy Nomination

A Cabinet of Curiosities, the recently released Janes Addiction dvd from Rhino received a Grammy nod. The 52nd annual Grammy awards take place on January 31, 2010 in Los Angeles and alt rockers Janes Addiction are looking to take home something for the mantle. While 2009 may be remembered by rock fans as the year the Zeppelin Tour failed to materialize (they always have the Led Zepplin box set to console themselves with), it’s also the year that the original lineup of Janes Addiction -Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro, Stephen Perkins and Eric Avery- toured for the first time in 17 years. In what could be a resurgence of alt-rock at the Grammy Awards, a recently released Janes Addiction dvd from Rhino titled A Cabinet of Curiosities has been nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package. This may be the most fanfare around a Rhino collection since 2007’s massive Led Zepplin boxed set undertaking garnered considerable critical and fan enthusiasm. 2009 has been one of the more unpredictable years for rock music fans. We’re still in the midst of what seems to be a mania for reunions; perhaps as rockers age, they need to top up their retirement funds and that’s enough for them to put aside old a...