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Related Videosīrooke Burke Brooke Burns Busy Philipps Cameron Diaz Now that's a scene we want to see on the DVD bonus reel!Ĭheck out everything we've got on "Rock of Ages."įor breaking news, celebrity columns, humor and more - updated around the clock - visit. "The greatest part of having those guys - Kevin Cronin, Nuno Bettencourt and Sebastian - all of them, our lunch that night was at 3:30 in the morning, and during lunch for the whole crew, they did a whole concert, and they sang all the songs." Having a bevy of rock stars on a single set might sound like a nightmare of warring egos and AquaNet, but in fact, Shankman said the stars sang for their supper, staging an impromptu concert. "I would get the phone call the day before going, 'This is who's coming tomorrow,' and I'm like, 'Seriously?!' " So the studio just kind of put out the word, and that's what happened," Shankman said. "I had said if anyone from the period wants to participate, there is a scene I'm happy to accommodate, 'cause it just felt right. The struggle reaches its climax in a rocking protest outside the club with Patricia and company facing off against club employee Lonny (Russell Brand) while singing a mash-up of "We Built This City" and "We're Not Gonna Take It." It's here among the assembled masses that you'll recognize a few familiar faces, like Skid Row's Sebastian Bach and Debbie Gibson. Pay close attention and you'll spot a number of '80s music mavens.Ī major plotline in the film centers around conservative advocate Patricia Whitmore's (Catherine Zeta-Jones) attempt to shutter the Bourbon Room and reclaim the Sunset Strip for more wholesome pursuits. The soundtrack is stuffed with the era's biggest hits like "Every Rose Has Its Thorn," "Don't Stop Believin' " and "I Want to Know What Love Is," but the toe-tapping tunes aren't the only throwbacks to the decade of decadence.