'New Moon' Soundtrack: Could You Be Hearing Thom Yorke And Kings Of Leon During The Film?

FROM MTV.COM:"New Moon" director Chris Weitz recently gave an interview to movie site RottenTomatoes.com in which he talked about the status of the film — it's due in theaters November 20 — and spoke at length about the music he's lining up for the soundtrack.

Now, normally, soundtrack stories aren't that interesting ... but two things were different here. First, the "New Moon" album follows the mega-successful "Twilight" soundtrack (which featured a pair of new songs from Paramore and has sold more than 2.1 million copies to date) and second, Weitz mentioned that none other than Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke and the Kings of Leon were interested in contributing songs.

Continue reading more about the "New Moon" soundtrack at MTV.com. And for more on the rumors about Lee Safar signing on to the album, click here.

Tags Chris Weitz, Kings of Leon, New Moon, Twilight