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Rolling Stones Rock O2 to Kick Off 'Tour' [VIDEOS]

gonzo — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:11:40 +0000

Five shows. And they call it a tour. Of course, at this point in their career, The Rolling Stones can do anything they damn well please…so, if they want to call 5 shows a tour, so be it. That being said, the Stones kicked off their 50th Anniversary ‘Tour’ with a two-hour plus set at [...]

Rival Sons Release Visual Documentary [VIDEO]

gonzo — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 04:06:44 +0000

One of my favorite bands, Rival Sons, just wrapped up a headlining tour of Europe, and to celebrate, they’ve released a photo-documentary from their show at the Sweden Rock Festival on June 7th. Photographer Patrik Skoglow captured the band for the photo-doc – seen below, accompanied by audio from a live performance of “On My [...]

New VW Commercial Features Vintage Rush Tune. Apocolypse Begins in 3-2-1 [VIDEO]

gonzo — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:53:15 +0000

People who like Rush REALLY like Rush. I mean 'possessed by the devil' like them. People that don't like Rush, really HATE Rush. There is no gray area. Which makes it so hard to believe that a major automobile maker would actually use one of their songs to pimp one of their new rides - especially the 2013 version of last year's Motor Trend Car of the Year.

VInce Neil Jams With Motley Crue Tribute Band [VIDEO]

gonzo — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 18:05:59 +0000

Even though Vince Neil is hobbling around on a broken foot (broken at a show in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio last Wednesday), the Motley Crue show must go on… Outfitted in a walking cast, Vince was onhand when the Crue hit the stage in Toronto the night after his fatal foot accident. And apparently, the foot [...]

See Slash's Sydney Show In Its Entirety [VIDEO]

gonzo — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:36:44 +0000

Slash (with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators) is out on the road in support of his new album 'Apocalyptic Love'. The tour has already rolled through our neighborhood (Dallas and New Orleans), with no stop here, but hat doesn't mean you can't see the show...

Hatebreed Kicks Off Tour, New Album to Follow [VIDEOS]

gonzo — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 18:41:35 +0000

Hatebreed kicked off their "10 Years of Perseverance" tour last night in Clifton Park, NY, a tour
commemorating the 10th anniversary of the band's 2002 major-label debut, Perseverance.

Coincidentally, the band have wrapped up recording a new album, just in time for the tour.

Neil Peart Pulls Out Gun at Kickoff Date of Rush Tour [VIDEO]

gonzo — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 20:51:34 +0000

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. Fortunately, the gun in question was a t-shirt gun, and the only injuries were to the feelings [...]

Lamb of God Announce Fall Tour, Including a Stop in Dallas with HellYeah

Puff — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:33:31 +0000

Lamb of God have had a rough year. Front man Randy Blythe sat in a Czech Republic prison for over a month and they had to cancel their summer tour. But, the metal gods are finally smiling upon Lamb of God. Not only is Randy a free man, but LOG are hitting the road for a Fall tour with Hatebreed and HellYeah!

HardDrive Brings Tremonti to Shreveport [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 22:03:17 +0000

Nationally syndicated radio show HardDrive has announced the 2012 hardDrive Live Tour featuring Tremonti and Man the Mighty. The fourth annual tour stops in Shreveport at The Riverside Warehouse on October 5th.

Multi-cam Video of March 30th Van Halen Show Now Online [VIDEO]

gonzo — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 02:00:45 +0000

Van Halen are currently taking a break from their “A Different Kind of Truth” tour – a trek that opened upin Louisville, Kentucky on February 18 and wrapped things up in New Orleans t the end of June. When they canceled a series of dates early this summer, the ‘break-up’ rumors started flying, but Diamond [...]

Steel Panther To Release Live "British Invasion" DVD

Puff — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:08:45 +0000

If you are into Metal or Comedy, Steel Panther is the band for you. They are funnier than hell and rock harder than most bands on the planet. Now, if you've never had the pleasure of attending a Steel Panther concert, well you are missing out.

In This Moment Unplug for 'Blood' [VIDEO]

gonzo — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 11:10:18 +0000

In This Moment are on the road, making appearances to plug their new album 'Blood', due out on August 14th. The band stopped by Good Morning Wyoming yesterday (Wed. 8/1) to perform an acoustic version of the title track:

Music vs. Special Effects: Metallica in Mexico [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 03:30:05 +0000

You know the guy. The one who goes to the movie for the special effects. He can’t tell you a thing about the plot, the character development, or a single word of the dialog. But they sure can tell you about every explosion, stunt, car chase, and blue screen shot. Same for concerts. There are [...]

KISS Add Private Shows to their VIP Experience [VIDEO]

gonzo — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:58:22 +0000

As you’re probably aware by now, KISS are on the road with Motley Crue, with a stop in Dallas this Saturday. As you’re also probably aware, Gene Simmons of KISS is the king of pimping out anything/everything KISS to make a few bucks. I’m not 100% sure, but wouldn’t be surprised to hear that the [...]

Motley Crue Deliver Live 'Sex' at Tour Opener [VIDEO]

gonzo — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 01:46:10 +0000

KISS and Motley Crue launched "The Tour' of North America on Friday in Bristow, VA.

The Crue delivered the live debut of their new single, “Sex,” during Friday’s tour opening; "Sex" was written when the band was together during their residency in Las Vegas last February, and is the Crue’s first new song in four years.

Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne Says They Have 15 Songs Written for Next Album

Chad Childers — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 19:40:44 +0000

Everyone’s excited about Black Sabbath playing a handful of shows this summer, but in recent months the members of the legendary metal outfit have been holed up writing material for their highly anticipated new album. Singer Ozzy Osbourne tells NME that the group have written 15 new tracks for the disc and that things are [...]

The Cult Rock Jimmy Kimmel Live [VIDEO]

gonzo — Sat, 26 May 2012 21:53:40 +0000

Hi. My name is Gonzo, and I'm an addict. Yes, that's right, I'm an addict...a junkie. For the Cult. Have been for years. I have EVERYTHING from the Cult. Vinyl. Vinyl singles. CDs. CD singles. Live albums. The Manor Sessions. The Black Box. From the Southern Death Cult to the new album 'Choice of Weapon. Ian's solo stuff. Ian with the Doors. Audio or video. I have it. I know, I know...some of their stuff is borderline mediocre...a few things truly bad. But when the Cult are "on", it' s a spiritual experience.

Another Van Halen Show Hits the Internet [VIDEO]

gonzo — Sat, 26 May 2012 21:18:03 +0000

Despite rumors of a tour implosion, the Van Halen 2012 tour rolls on, with a stop in Dallas on June 20th, and one in New Orleans on June 27th. One interesting aspect of this tour is the band allowing fan taping of the shows. You can find an earlier show from Indianapolis here, and I [...]

New Linkin Park Video [VIDEO]

gonzo — Fri, 25 May 2012 19:17:11 +0000

“Living Things,” the new album from Linkin Park, is due June 26. Their North American tour kicks off on August 11th – catch them in Dallas at the Gexa Energy Pavillion on August 27th. The video for the album’s lead single, “Burn It Down.” has just hit the interweb…check it out here:

Marilyn Manson Talks Johnny Depp, Guitar Solos, Tour Set List + More

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:38:37 +0000

Marilyn Manson is set to drop ‘Born Villain’ on Tuesday (May 1) and as is usually the case with the Antichrist Superstar, he is doing things his way. After parting ways with Interscope, he is free to do what he wants, when he wants and how he wants. That includes working with Johnny Depp, picking up the guitar and loading his tour set list with a healthy mix of new and classic songs, with an emphasis on one particular album from his past.