Today, The Black Keys released a six-song EP of live studio recordings from December 2011. The songs were recorded from practice session in preparation for their 2011-2012 tour. The 6-song EP, titled Tour Rehearsal Tapes, features four songs from their current album, the multi-platinum El Camino, and two songs from their 2010 Grammy Award-winning album Brothers. The EP is...
Category: Hard Rock
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Touring with The Pain – Redlight King at Uproar Festival 2012
Festival days are a grind, and at Uproar Festival this year I caught up with a band that has been grinding it out on almost all the major U.S. festivals this year, Redlight King. After a long tour run that included stops at Carolina Rebellion, Rocklahoma, Rock On The Range, the band has hopped on board for this year’s...
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Charm City Devils Bring The Sin to Chocolate City at Rock Allegiance
It’s a tough job to kick off a festival show bright and early at 1:00pm, but somebody’s gotta do it. At Rock Allegiance 2012, it was Charm City Devils who were called upon to get things off to a running start. Later on in the day, I sat down with frontman John Allen to reflect on the band’s set, and...
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Led Zeppelin to Release ‘Celebration Day’ in Theaters, CD/DVD on Atlantic Records
Rock ‘n’ roll legends Led Zeppelin have announced that they will finally be releasing a new CD/DVD on Atlantic Records of their 2007 reunion concert at London’s O2 Arena. The show was produced to honor the late founder of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun. Officially titled Celebration Day, the concert will premiere in theaters in London, Los Angeles, New York, and other major...
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A Sinner’s Creed: The Revival of Scott Stapp and Creed
The singer's new memoir details his downfall and journey towards redemption
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A Rock Festival, Jagermeister, and Wiseguyz – Otherwise Interview at Rock Allegiance 2012
A festival line-up that includes Las Vegas rockers Otherwise is sure to be a kick-ass time. I’ve interviewed these guys three times now, the first being in Vegas. This time, the Jager was flowing and it was a pleasure to welcome the Wiseguyz to my home state of Pennsylvania! The band’s high-octane set was one of the...