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Alice In Chains Announce Tour and Kimmel Appearance [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:30:16 +0000

The new Alice In Chains album, "The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here" is set to drop on May 28th, and just before the release, they'll be kicking off a month long North American tour. The tour kicks off April 25 in Miami and wraps up May 26th at

All That Remains, Hellyeah and In This Moment Plan Tour [VIDEOS]

gonzo — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:21:29 +0000

All That Remains are teaming up with Hellyeah and In This Moment for a co-headlining tour of North America. The bands will be alternating the headline spot on the tour with Nonpoint opening the shows. The trek is set to kick off on March 18th in Albuquerque, NM and will conclude on April 13 in [...]

Alice In Chains Release Making of the "Hollow" Video, Tour Dates [VIDEO]

gonzo — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:31:25 +0000

The upcoming Alice In Chains album finally has a name - “The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here”. The album, recorded in Los Angeles with producer Nick Raskulinecz (Foo Fighters, Deftones), is scheduled for re

Sevendust Sets March 2013 Date For Release of New Album [VIDEO]

gonzo — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:18:30 +0000

Strange. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had several people ask me questions like “What happened to Sevendust?”, “What’s Lejon (Witherspoon) doing these days?”… And today, the answer to those questions popped up. Sevendust is still alive and well, Lejon is still the frontman, and they’ve been locked away in the studio recording a [...]

Kid Rock Announces 2013 Tour [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:54:19 +0000

Longtime Shreveport favorite, Kid Rock, has a new album, ‘Rebel Soul’, and he’s wasting no time getting on the road to play some new stuff live. He’s announced the initial North American dates for his upcoming world tour – with one of those dates right here in Shreveport-Bossier City. The first leg kicks off February [...]

Hinder Prepare for Release of 'Welcome to the Freakshow' [AUDIO, VIDEO]

gonzo — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:47:37 +0000

Oklahoma band Hinder has their fourth album in the can, and we should see 'Welcome to the Freakshow' in stores and online soon. 99X has been banging 'Save Me', the first track from the album, and if it's any indication, we can expect more of the arena rock/ballads that Hinder is known for, i.e., don't be looking for dubstep from these guys.

The Sword Premiere 'Veil of Isis' From Upcoming Album Apocryphon [AUDIO]

gonzo — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:49:14 +0000

The new album Apocryphon from Austin metal band The Sword drops on October 22nd, mere days before their November 2nd appearance at The Riverside Warehouse. To get you prepared, 'Veil of Isis', one of the tracks from their upcoming collection of ear-splitting, liver rattling carnage has hit the interweb.

The Sword Set Shreveport Date [VIDEO]

gonzo — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:43:28 +0000

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. The tour is set to kick off on October 29th in Corpus Christi with Gypsyhawk and Eagle Claw in support through November 24th. Catch [...]

iwrestledabearonce Release New Video [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:55:42 +0000

Former Shreveport metal band iwrestledabearonce have released a video for their new tune ‘I’m Gonna Shoot’ from their latest album Ruining It For Everybody. The video is a performance video, compiled from material shot at recent sold out shows in Guadalujara and Mexico City, Mexico. Formed in Shreveport in 2007, iwrestledabearonce relocated to Birmingham, Alabama [...]

Van Halen Postpone Summer 2012 Tour Dates

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:35:33 +0000

Following the news last week of several new shows added, things seem to have gone south for Van Halen since then. Without much explanation, the legendary rock band just announced that they’ll be postponing all remaining tour dates after their June 26 show in New Orleans, La. With over 30 dates being postponed, the dates impacted start on July 7 in Uncasville, Conn. and span through a Sept. 25 gig in Milwaukee.

Black Sabbath to Play 'Intimate' Hometown Show in Birmingham, England

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:41:00 +0000

The unfortunate turn of events in the Black Sabbath camp, including Tony Iommi‘s cancer diagnosis and Bill Ward‘s contract issues, limited the newly reunited Black Sabbath to only a couple of 2012 shows instead of a world tour. However, one more show has been added to Sabbath’s schedule, which will be their first official reunion performance.

Five Finger Death Punch + Killswitch Engage Top Bill for Trespass America Tour

Spencer Kaufman — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:00:09 +0000

Five Finger Death Punch and Killswitch Engage top the bill for the Trespass America summer U.S. tour. The hard-rocking lineup for the jaunt also includes Trivium, Pop Evil, Emmure, God Forbid and Battlecross, while the tour itself promises to be a “theme-park-thrill-ride for metalheads.”

Slipknot on Pushing Ahead Without Paul Gray

Liz Ramanand — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:06:24 +0000

It’s no secret that Slipknot will be touring as a part of this year’s massive Mayhem Festival lineup, which also includes Slayer, Anthrax, Motorhead, the Devil Wears Prada and many others. When we got to talking with Corey Taylor, Sid Wilson and M. Shawn Crahan on the Black Carpet of the Revolver Golden Gods about what fans can expect from the band for this year, they reflected on their late bandmate Paul Gray and talked about honoring his legacy.

Motley Crue and Kiss Announce Dates for Joint 2012 North American Tour

Spencer Kaufman — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:33:06 +0000

Motley Crue and KISS held a press conference today (March 20) to officially announce details of their co-headlining 2012 North American summer tour. The two-month trek is scheduled to kick off July 20 in Bristow, Va., and run through a Sept. 23 show in Hartford, Conn.

P.O.D. Announce 2012 U.S. Tour

Liz Ramanand — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:17:35 +0000

P.O.D. have announced dates for a 2012 U.S tour that will see the group co-headlining several dates with RED. Select shows will also feature Brian ‘Head’ Welch’s band Love & Death and the group Icon for Hire as supporting acts. The tour kicks off on April 28 in Tampa, Fla., and wraps up on May [...]

Iron Maiden Announce 2012 North American Tour Based on 1988 'Seventh Son' Trek

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:27:04 +0000

Oh happy day! We are thrilled to report the news that Iron Maiden fans have been eagerly waiting for since their 2010 invasion of North America. Iron Maiden have just announced that the band will extensively tour North America in 2012 for two months from June through August with special guest Alice Cooper until July 21 and special guests Coheed and Cambria from July 21 until the end of the tour.

Theory of a Deadman Announce 2012 U.S. Tour With Pop Evil

Mary Ouellette — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:56:44 +0000

Since the release of their fourth album, ‘The Truth Is…’ on July 12 of last year, Theory of a Deadman have been total road warriors, ripping up stages across the country, and now they’ll continue that run with a newly announced spring headlining tour featuring support from Pop Evil and Stellar Revival.

Five Finger Death Punch and Soulfly Join Forces For Spring Tour Run

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:56:30 +0000

Five Finger Death Punch and Soulfly are reportedly gearing up for a spring tour run throughout the U.S. and Canada. Although no official word from Five Finger Death Punch just yet, Soulfly posted the dates on their website, listing Five Finger Death Punch as part of the tour. The dates kick off in mid-March and [...]

Jane's Addiction Unveil 2012 Tour Dates, Book Super Bowl Gig

Jeff Giles — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:46:31 +0000

Just days after they announced the cities for their upcoming tour of what they’re calling “classic theatres,” Jane’s Addiction have revealed the dates — and they’ve also lined up a sweet high-profile gig at Volkswagen’s pre-Super Bowl Rock & Roll Fan Tailgate Party on Feb. 5, where they’ll be appearing with the Roots and DJ Pete Wentz.

Machine Head Psych Fans Up for 2012 North American Tour

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:44:31 +0000

After successfully unleashing their signature brand of thrash and groove metal throughout Europe, Machine Head are ready to unleash the locusts in the North American leg of ‘The Eighth Plague’ tour. The band will be joined on the road by deathcore act Suicide Silence and metalcore outfit Darkest Hour.