By Matt Bishop | January 12, 2017 Today in a huge announcement, it was confirmed that Tool and Mumford & Sons will headline Boston Calling in May along with Chance The Rapper. Other rock and alternative acts set to perform are Bon Iver, Weezer, The 1975, Cage The Elephant, Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats,...
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DEF LEPPARD ANNOUNCE 2017 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR with POISON and TESLA
by Matt Bishop | January 12, 2017 British hard rockers Def Leppard have announced a massive 2017 North American Tour with very special guests Poison and Tesla. The trek kicks off on April 8 in Manchester, NH at the SNHU Arena and wraps up on June 25 in Indianapolis, IN at the Klipsch Music Center. Tickets go on...
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FOO FIGHTERS, TOM PETTY, and MAROON 5 SET TO HEADLINE BOTTLEROCK 2017
by Matt Bishop | January 3, 2017 This May, Foo Fighters will play their first show on U.S. soil in 19 months as they headline BottleRock in Napa Valley, CA on May 26-28. Also headlining are Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year) and Maroon 5. Other rock and alternative acts include Modest...
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PEARL JAM, JOURNEY TO BE INDUCTED INTO ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
by Matt Bishop | October 18, 2016 Its official. Next year, Pearl Jam, Journey, Yes, and Electric Light Orchestra will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rapper Tupac Shakur and folk singer Joan Baez round out the new class. The 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place next...
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MMR*B*Q 2017 LINEUP ANNOUNCED – GODSMACK, BUSH, THE PRETTY RECKLESS and MORE
by Matt Bishop | December 12, 2016 As festivals around the world are starting to unveil their lineups for next year, 93.3 WMMR has announced the lineup for the MMR*B*Q on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Godsmack is set to headline alongside another act that will be announced in the near future. Also set to perform...
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METAL CHURCH PREMIERE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “NEEDLE AND SUTURE”
by Matt Bishop | December 6, 2016 Thrash metal titans Metal Church have premiered the official music video for “Needle and Suture” which can be streamed above. The clip was directed by Jamie Brown of Smokin’ Gun Video Productions. The track is the latest single from the band’s eleventh studio album appropriately titled XI. The disc debuted at #57 on the...