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Music video by Cage The Elephant performing Aberdeen

Dave Grohl, never one to shy away from offering his considerable services to friends in the music world, has temporarily joined Cage The Elephant after the band’s drummer Jared Champion fell ill with a burst appendix on October 10th.

Grohl is expected to again fill in for Champion at the Los Angeles Forum tonight (October 13th), where Cage The Elephant are due to continue their support role on the Foo Fighters‘ current US tour.

Check out the unofficial video for Cage The Elephant’s new song “Shake Me Down.” Thank You, Happy Birthday in stores 1/11/11

Blues duo The Black Keys remain at no.3 on this week’s Billboard Alternative Album Chart with their sixth studio album ‘Brothers’, while Canadian indie band Wolf Parade debut at #6. British folk-rockers Mumford & Sons climb into the top 10 to chart at #9 on the chart which is topped this week by the latest Twilight Saga soundtrack. Outside the top 10, Gorillaz ‘Plastic Beach’ drops to no.11 and The Gaslight Anthem are at #14 with ‘American Slang’.

In the Billboard Alternative Singles chart, reggae-rockers The Dirty Heads are on top with their track ‘Lay Me Down’, and Thirty Seconds To Mars, Cage The Elephant and Rise Against are all non-movers.

Bowling Green Kentucky natives Cage The Elephant’s lastest video: