So TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek has joined Jane’s Addiction, in some unspecified bassist/songwriter/possibly-non-touring-member capacity, which is super bizarre when you first hear about it, but is, upon reflection, not the strangest “_______ Joins ________” construction that could possibly show up in your RSS feed. To illustrate, here are 25 examples.
?uestlove Joins Freelance Whales
Marnie Stern Joins Emerson, Lake, and Palmer
Beanie Sigel Joins Arcade Fire
M.I.A. Joins the Black Keys
St. Vincent Joins Velvet Revolver
James Blake Joins the Mars Volta
James Murphy Joins Duran Duran*
Dave Longstreth Joins 3OH!3
Joanna Newsom Joins the Black-Eyed Peas
Katy Perry Joins Animal Collective
Nicki Minaj Joins Titus Andronicus
Bob Dylan Joins Mumford & Sons
Big Boi Joins Beach House
Taylor Swift Joins Swans
Sufjan Stevens Joins Das Racist
Erykah Badu Joins Salem
Matt Berninger Joins Judas Priest
Ariel Pink Joins Weezer
Rick Ross Joins The New Pornographers
Sade Joins Odd Future
Waka Flocka Flame Joins Vampire Weekend
The-Dream Joins Phoenix **
Robyn Joins Deerhunter
B.o.B Joins Hinder
Wiz Khalifa Joins Lady Antebellum
*Whoooaaaa
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