by Matt Bishop | April 8, 2016 Break out the cold gin, Allentown. It’s time to rock and roll all nite. KISS are set to headline the Great Allentown Fair on Thursday, September 1 in Allentown, PA. Support for the performance will come from special guests The Dead Daises. Tickets go on sale next Friday, April 15 at...
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ZZ TOP TO HEADLINE MUSIKFEST ON AUGUST 12 IN BETHLEHEM, PA
It’s time for Bethlehem to break out their best pairs of cheap sunglasses. After have to cancel due to illness last summer, the iconic rock trio ZZ Top are “doubling back” this year as one of the festival’s headliners. The Little Ol’ Band from Texas will hit the Sands Steel Stage at PNC Plaza on August 12 at 7:30pm. They...
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OZZY OSBOURNE SET TO RECEIVE GLOBAL ICON AWARD AT 2014 MTV EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS
Heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne will be receiving the Global Icon Award at the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday, November 9 at SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. The U.S. telecast will air live starting at 7pm ET from Miami, FL. The show will be broadcasted across all the MTV channels. Ozzy will join fellow...
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NINE INCH NAILS, GREEN DAY, THE SMITHS, JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS, and MORE NOMINATED FOR ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame released it’s list of nominees for the 2015 Class of Inductees. Featured nominees this year include Nine Inch Nails, Green Day, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, The Smiths, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Lou Reed, and Sting. Other nominees this year include N.W.A., Kraftwerk, Chic, Bill Withers, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, The Marvelettes, War, and The Spinners....
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TOM MORELLO, MICHAEL STIPE, GLENN FRY, CHRIS MARTIN, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN SET TO PRESENT AT ROCK HALL INDUCTION
Music’s already star-studded evening just got a bit more spectacular. This year’s presenters have been announced. Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave, Street Sweeper Social Club) will be inducting KISS, Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) will induct Nirvana, Glenn Fry (Eagles) will induct Linda Ronstadt. With Ronstadt being unable to perform, Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks, Carrie Underwood, Emmylou Harris and Sheryl Crow will perform...
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FLEETWOOD MAC ANNOUNCE 2014 REUNION TOUR, CHRISTINE McVIE REJOINS BAND
Classic rock legends Fleetwood Mac have confirmed rumours of a reunion tour. The band is set to reunite this fall for a huge U.S. tour. More good news for fans, vocalist-keyboardist Christine McVie has rejoined the band after a 16-year absence. She left the band in 1998, but performed “Dont’ Stop” with them last year at the band’s London show. In...