American rock favorites The Black Crowes have announced that they will be touring in 2013. The worldwide trek begins in late March in the UK, and continues through May in New Orleans, LA, with more dates to be announced in the coming weeks. It’s the band’s first tour in 2 years. The last time the band played...
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Crobot – The Rock Band from Outer Space
I recently discovered a new epic band from right here in my home state of Pennsylvania – Crobot. I saw they were opening for Buckcherry and Lit in Philly at Xfinity Live!, so I checked out one of their songs online and I was hooked. I hit ’em up for an interview, and the rest is history. Their live show...
UFO Set to Kick Off 2012 North American Tour
British hard rock pioneers UFO will be kicking off their North American West Coast tour this Thursday November 15th in Chicago, IL. The band is touring in support of their latest album, Seven Deadly, which was released earlier this year via Steamhammer/SPV. The album is the follow-up to 2009’s The Visitor, and is the landmark 20th studio LP for the band....
Hard Rock Acts Lead Class of 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2013. The list is very hard rock-heavy this year, with Rush, Heart, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, and Deep Purple (FINALLY) leading the ballot. One can’t help but think that Deep Purple are finally up for The Hall...
In Memoriam – Jon Lord of Deep Purple
Founding Deep Purple keyboardist and principle songwriter Jon Lord has passed away after almost a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Lord had been receiving treatment since last August. According to his publicist, Lord passed at the London Clinic today, surrounded by his family. Jon Lord founded Deep Purple in 1968, and the band went on to become...
The Cult Choose Weapons Wisely on Long-Awaited New Album
The Cult have long been one of the most unique bands in rock ‘n’ roll. Forming in 1984, The Cult proceeded to carry on England’s hard rock tradition started by the likes of Led Zeppelin, Motörhead, and Black Sabbath. Throughout their illustrious 28-year career, the band has incorporated many different elements into their music, from the...