The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a world tour in support of their latest album, Oceania. The tour kicks off on March 23 with a run of US dates, and on June 20th, the band will head overseas to play dates all around the world until August 11. More dates will be announced in the near future. The Smashing Pumpkins have...
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Musikfest 2013 announces Frampton’s Guitar Circus – Peter Frampton, B.B. King, and Sonny Landreth
Musikfest has announced the first rock act for the 2013 festival, and man, it’s epic. Frampton’s Guitar Circus will grace the Steel Stage on August 5, featuring guitar gods Peter Frampton, B.B. King, and Sonny Landreth. Tickets for the show, which will take place at the festival’s Sands Steel Stage, are $39 and $54 and go on...
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In Between the Sand and Snow with Robert Stevenson and Spencer Walker of A Silent Film
It’s seemingly getting rarer and rarer nowadays to find a band that’s complete refreshing. I recently got to sit down with such a band backstage at The TLA in Philadelphia, PA. The UK’s A Silent Film are currently on their first U.S. tour run of 2013 in support of their latest record. I got a chance...
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Let Freedom Ring – Lamb of God Frontman Randy Blythe Found Not Guilty
After a long, gut-wrenching trial, Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe has been acquitted on charges of attempted manslaughter; and it’s about fuckin’ time. I, as well as thousands more, maintained Blythe’s innocence since Day 1 of this terrible travesty, and I’m glad to see him home, the burden lifted, and getting back to his music and photography....
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Nine Inch Nails on an Upward Spiral to Reunion in 2013
And finally, Nine Inch Nails are back. This is a statement I’ve been waiting to make for 4 years now. Today, frontman Trent Reznor announced that industrial rock legends Nine Inch Nails will return to the fold in 2013 with new music and extensive touring. The band have already planned tour runs for this summer and fall, extending deep into...
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Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones, and Rise Against set to headline 2013 Orion Music + More Festival
The long-awaited lineup announcement for the 2013 Orion Music + More Festival is finally here. The second installment of Metallica’s very own festival is set to take place June 8-9 in Detroit, MI. This year, in addition to the mighty Metallica, the co-headliners are Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deftones, and Rise Against. Also featured this year are Silversun Pickups, Dropkick Murphys, The...