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Wolfie Van Halen Joins Tremonti for Tour, Including Shreveport Date [VIDEO]
September 14, 2012 We heard earlier in the week that Creed/Alter Bridge/Tremonti bassist Brian Marshall had dropped off of the Mark Tremonti solo tour for 'personal reasons'. We also heard that with one day's notice, Wolfie Van Halen was able to learn the Tremonti setlist and stand in for Marshall at the opening night show in New York.
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Neil Peart Pulls Out Gun at Kickoff Date of Rush Tour [VIDEO]
September 11, 2012 Rush played the first show of their Clockwork Angels tour in Manchester, New Hampshire this past weekend - and among the surprises of the show was drummer Neil Peart brandishing a gun and firing it at the crowd.
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New Nine Inch Nails Coming Friday [VIDEO]
September 11, 2012 Unfortunately, it's not a new album or new music, but anything new from Trent Reznor and NIN is good news right? What is dropping Friday is After All Is Said and Done, a full digital version of the final Nine Inch Nails show in 2009.
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Great Balls of Fire! Dethklok Releases New Video [NSFW]
September 10, 2012 Dethklok, the badass animated metal band from Adult Swim's Metalocalypse, have a new album "Dethalbum III" due in stores and online on October 16.
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Aerosmith: The Making of ‘Music From Another Dimension’ [VIDEO]
September 10, 2012 On November 6, Aerosmith drops “Music From Another Dimension," their 15th studio album and their first studio collection of all-new material in 11 years. The album features 15 new tracks, including two songs you've already heard on 99X -- "Imaginary Child" and "Lover A Lot."
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Maynard James Keenan: Renaissance Man [VIDEOS]
September 7, 2012 How does Maynard J. Keenan find the time? I do my mediocre 4 hour show every day; eat; find a few minutes for private time (torturing the toilet); get in maybe one episode of a favorite TV show; and harass the girlfriend until she tells me it's time to go. Day=Gone.
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Rival Sons Release Video for ‘Keep On Swinging’ [VIDEO]
September 6, 2012 One of my favorite bands - Rival Sons - have just released the video for the first single from their upcoming album 'Head Down'.
'Keep on Swinging' shows the band playing to the congregation of an old southern church while snake-handling, wailing, healing, and speaking-in-tongues goes on around them.
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The Sword Set Shreveport Date [VIDEO]
September 6, 2012 The Sword will be hitting the road in October for a fall headlining tour of the United States, in support of their new album, Apocryphon, which hits stores on October 22nd.
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How the DNC Chose Tonight’s Convention Speaker [PHOTO]
September 5, 2012 The Democratic National Committee's convention continues tonight, and in an apparent slight to Joe Biden, the main Wednesday night speech will not be made by the traditional speaker (the Vice President), but instead, by former President Bill Clinton. Is there a strategic reason for the move? Jest.com has uncovered this "amazing, totally real, not at all made-up document the Democrats used to choose tonight's big speaker."
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Bane Vs. The Cable Guys [VIDEO]
September 5, 2012 In 'The Dark Knight Rises', Batman meets his most fearsome nemesis in Bane, an escaped convict from an island prison in South America and a super-villain/assassin. Little did we know, Bane wanted Bruce Wayne to watch him destroy Gotham City on live TV. But in doing so, he meets his own worst enemy: The Cable Guys!
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Punk Band The Vaccines Make Taylor Swift Cool…Kinda [VIDEO]
September 4, 2012 Chances are, you've never heard of the Vaccines (give yourself 10 bonus points if you have). But, EVERYONE has heard of Taylor Swift. And I swear, if one more 10-year-old girl calls the request line and asks for that "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" song again...
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The American Tragedy Headlines Riverside Warehouse 6th Anniversary Show [VIDEO]
September 4, 2012 Friday night, The Riverside Warehouse celebrates it's 6th Anniversary. In a time when club support for local and regional bands is a rare thing, The Warehouse has built it's reputation on keeping the local live music scene alive.