The Academy has spoken, and they’ve called for rock ‘n’ roll. Today, Oscar nominees were announced and U2, Arcade Fire, and Jared Leto of Thirty Seconds To Mars will all be up for awards at the 86th Annual Academy Awards. Rock icons U2 wrote their first new song in three years, “Ordinary Love”, as tribute to the...
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INTO THE DEPTHS OF THE BLACK VATICAN WITH ZAKK WYLDE OF BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
We’re barely out of the gate in 2014, and Black Label Society are bringing in the New Year strong. This week, the band announced that their new album, Catacombs of The Black Vatican, is set for release on April 8. This will be the band’s ninth studio LP, and the long awaited follow-up to 2010’s Order of...
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ROCK ON THE RANGE 2014 LINEUP ANNOUNCED – AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GUNS N’ ROSES, KID ROCK, SLAYER, ALTER BRIDGE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CHEVELLE, MASTODON, BRING ME THE HORIZON, CROBOT, AND MORE
All hail to the hardest rocking festival of the season. The official lineup for Rock On The Range 2014 has been announced, with headliners Avenged Sevenfold, Guns N’ Roses, and Kid Rock. The three-day rock ‘n’ roll extravaganza will also include sets from Alter Bridge, Black Label Society, Motörhead, Mastodon, Staind, Adelitas Way, Theory of a Deadman, Killswitch Engage, Seether, Down,...
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JACK WHITE, VAMPIRE WEEKEND, THE STROKES, PHOENIX, FRANK TURNER, THE 1975, FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS, DEAFHEAVEN, INTERPOL, AND MORE TO ATTEND THE GOVERNORS BALL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2014
It’s still very cold in most parts of the country, but announcements for the U.S. festival season are already heating things up in early 2014. The latest event is The Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City. Jack White is set to headline alongside a reunited Outkast, and he’ll be in good company among...
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PAUL McCARTNEY AND RINGO STARR OF THE BEATLES SET TO REUNITE AT THE GRAMMY AWARDS
Iconic rock innovators Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr of The Beatles are set to reunite at this year’s Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 26. The band will be receiving the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and the surviving half of the Fab Four will be on-hand to accept. Paul McCartney...
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FIREFLY MUSIC FESTIVAL 2014 LINE-UP ANNOUNCED – FOO FIGHTERS, WEEZER, THIRD EYE BLIND, JACK JOHNSON, IMAGINE DRAGONS, ARCTIC MONKEYS, CAGE THE ELEPHANT, THE LUMINEERS, AND MORE
A stellar line-up has been announced for the Firefly Music Festival 2014. Foo Fighters and Jack Johnson are set to headline, along with hip-hop funksters Outkast. Other rock artists on the epic bill include Weezer, Third Eye Blind, Imagine Dragons, Arctic Monkeys, Band of Horses, The Lumineers, Young The Giant, Cage The Elephant, City and...