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Rob Zombie Announces 'Great American Nightmare' Horror Experience + Concert Series

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:04:30 +0000

Rob Zombie's unparalleled dedication to horror continues with the announcement of his 'Great American Nightmare' concert series / horror attraction. Set to elicit screams and fear-induced hospitalizations in between live performances, the Great American Nightmare will open its doors for Halloween season, taking in brave guests on Thursdays through Sundays from Oct. 10 - Nov. 2.

Between the Buried and Me Announce Fall 2013 Tour Dates With The Faceless + More

Liz Ramanand — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:12:46 +0000

After a massive trek with Coheed and Cambria earlier this year, Between the Buried and Me have unveiled a new batch of headlining tour dates for the fall where they will play the ‘The Parallax’ parts one and two in their entirety. The band’s first installment ‘The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues,’ an EP, dropped in 2011 [...]

Saxon and Fozzy Team Up for North American 2013 Fall Tour

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:35:23 +0000

British metal legends Saxon have just announced a month-long North American tour with Fozzy and Halcyon Way. The ‘Sacrifice and Sin Tour’ will kick off on Sept. 12 in Patchogue, N.Y. and conclude in Vancouver, Canada. Saxon are currently coming off the release of their 20th studio album, ‘Sacrifice.’ The band is still going strong [...]

Orion Music Festival Day 2 Photo Recap: Metallica, Deftones, Dillinger Escape Plan + More

Loudwire Staff — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:02:51 +0000

Following an exciting Day 1 in which Metallica played their 1983 debut album ‘Kill ‘Em All’ during a surprise set under the name ‘dehaan,’ Day 2 of the Orion Music + More Festival on Sunday (June 9) at Belle Isle in Detroit featured more stellar performances. Of course, the highlight of Day 2 was the [...]

Dave Mustaine Berates Booing Concertgoer With Homophobic Slur + Sexually Suggestive Profanity

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:25:34 +0000

Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has been vilified for his beliefs and actions for quite a while now. His take on controversial subjects has created a "what will he say next?" stigma which has followed the musician throughout many albums and tours. In Mustaine's latest WTF moment, the frontman kicked a fan out of Megadeth's June 5 show in Manchester, England, calling the fan a "c--t" and a "f--got" during a pause between songs.

Rob Halford on Judas Priest: 'It's Turned Out Not to Be the Final World Tour'

Jeff Giles — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:36:41 +0000

Almost as soon as they announced their 2011 farewell tour, the members of Judas Priest started clarifying that what they meant was that it would be their final major world tour. So if you missed them on that run, don't worry: It sounds like the band has had a change of heart.

Nine Inch Nails Announce 2013 North American Arena Tour Dates

Spencer Kaufman — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:42:26 +0000

The big news keeps piling in for Nine Inch Nails fans! Shortly after unleashing a brand-new single, ‘Came Back Haunted,’ and details of their new album, NIN have announced dates for a 2013 North American arena tour kicking off in the fall. Late last night (June 5), NIN delivered the new song, ‘Came Back Haunted,’ [...]

Metallica's Robert Trujillo Discusses Orion Fest, Upcoming Album and Anniversary of 'St. Anger'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:32:57 +0000

Metallica are set to headline their second annual Orion Music + More Festival, which takes place this weekend in Detroit. In a new interview, Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo speaks of the Orion fest, the band's progress on a new album and his experience joining the band at the time of their 'St. Anger' album, which was released 10 years ago today (June 5).

Marilyn Manson Joins Alice Cooper Onstage for Performance of 'I'm Eighteen'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:16:13 +0000

Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper kicked off their 'Masters of Madness' tour on June 1 in Albuquerque, N.M. The horrorshow featured full sets from both shock rock icons, but the crowd was treated to a unique duet as the pair shared the stage for Alice Cooper's classic anthem 'I'm Eighteen' (watch above).

Win a Trip to Saratoga, NY to See the Mayhem Festival

Townsquare Media — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:01:57 +0000

This summer, we want to fly you to New York to witness utter rock mayhem. The Mayhem Festival, featuring Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, and Mastodon, stops in Saratoga, NY on July 20th. For your chance to win two tickets to the show and a trip to Saratoga, enter below. One winner will get [...]

Linkin Park Members Peddling Flyers to Promote Sunset Strip Music Festival Appearance

Chad Childers — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 17:56:50 +0000

Linkin Park are a big enough band that most large avenues of promotion are available to them, but there was a time in their life when they had to hustle just to get people to shows. In August, the band will headline the Sunset Strip Music Festival in Los Angeles and they decided to test out one of their old school promotional avenues by passing out flyers for the upcoming event.

Slayer Announce That Drummer Paul Bostaph Has Rejoined Band on Full-Time Basis

Chad Childers — Thu, 30 May 2013 23:04:32 +0000

The past few months have been a tumultuous time for Slayer, as the band went their separate ways with drummer Dave Lombardo and mourned the loss of late guitarist Jeff Hanneman. Now, the thrash metal veterans have announced that drummer Paul Bostaph has replaced Lombardo on a full-time basis.

Metallica Book Headlining Gig at 2013 Roskilde Festival in Denmark

Chad Childers — Thu, 30 May 2013 19:43:32 +0000

Metallica have plenty on their plate, but the lure of the road never keeps them away for too long. The band, who have a handful of scattered shows throughout 2013, will take the stage as one of the headliners at the 2013 Roskilde Festival in Denmark. The show is significant for Metallica fans abroad as [...]

Geoff Tate Provokes Online Wrath After Tossing Fan's Phone During Queensryche Concert

Jeff Giles — Thu, 30 May 2013 11:57:21 +0000

Geoff Tate was the voice of Queensryche for years, so it stands to reason that after he was fired from the band and decided to strike out on his own, he was counting on the continued support of his longtime fans. Unfortunately for Tate, it hasn't exactly worked out that way.

Win a Vegas Vacation This Sunday at WET! The Pool Party with K945! [VIDEO]

Bristol — Wed, 29 May 2013 16:41:54 +0000

Get Wet! this Sunday with K945 at our rehab style pool party at Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City. Soak up the sun and a refreshing adult beverage while enjoying the best ‘view’ in Shreveport/Bossier.

P.O.D. + Flyleaf Unite for 2013 Co-Headlining Tour

Chad Childers — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:19:56 +0000

P.O.D. and Flyleaf will hook up to rock stages across North America this summer. The two acts have just announced a monthlong co-headlining tour that will take them all over the U.S. beginning July 13 in Kenosha, Wis.

Shinedown, Papa Roach, Skillet + In This Moment Highlight 2013 Carnival of Madness Tour

Chad Childers — Tue, 28 May 2013 15:49:19 +0000

Shinedown headlined the inaugural Carnival of Madness trek back in 2010, but stepped aside as Theory of a Deadman and Evanescence did the honors the past two years. This year, Shinedown return to front the traveling festival they helped launch, and they've got a strong lineup hitting the road with them.

Motley Crue Invite Fans to 'An Evening in Hell' with New Las Vegas Shows

Jeff Giles — Tue, 28 May 2013 14:14:10 +0000

The guys in Motley Crue are coming back to Las Vegas this fall, and they’re planning on having one hell of a time. The band’s upcoming Vegas stint, which will find them playing a dozen shows exclusively at the Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino between Sept. 18 – Oct. 6, serves as the [...]

Avenged Sevenfold, Five Finger Death Punch + Device Unite for 2013 European Trek

Chad Childers — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:24:34 +0000

It's been a little while, but Avenged Sevenfold are about to ramp up their activity. The band has scattered festival dates this summer, but they've just announced a full-scale 2013 European trek.

Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals Reveal Dates for 2013 North American Tour

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:06:28 +0000

Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals have just announced a North American tour, dubbed the ‘Technicians of Distortion’ trek. The summer tour will also feature Author & Punisher along with Warbeast, who recently released a split EP with Anselmo. Phil Anselmo has received massive acclaim for his work with Pantera, Down, Superjoint Ritual and for [...]