Next summer, Slipknot, Muse, and KISS are set to headline Download Festival 2015 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, UK. Muse issued a collective statement, “We’re looking forward to rocking the fuck out at Download!” Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor added, “Being invited back to Download always feels like coming home.” Other featured acts confirmed are Judas Priest, Mötley...
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FALL MUSIC PREVIEW 2014 – A GUIDE TO UPCOMING ROCK RELEASES
Royal Blood – Royal Blood (August 25, Black Mammoth Records) Amy Lee – Aftermath (August 25, 110 Records) New Medicine – Breaking The Model (Imagen Records, August 25) Opeth – Pale Communion (August 26, Roadrunner Records) Maroon 5 – V (August 29, Interscope Records) Counting Crows – Somewhere Under Wonderland (September 2, Capitol Records) Meridian – The Awful Truth (September 2, Victory Records) Hammerfall – (r)Evolution (September 2, Nuclear...
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SOUNDWAVE FESTIVAL 2015 LINEUP ANNOUNCED – SOUNDGARDEN, FAITH NO MORE, SLIPKNOT, INCUBUS, MINISTRY, SLASH, MARILYN MANSON, FALL OUT BOY, and MANY MORE
The Soundwave Festival 2015 lineup has been announced, and it’s certainly one for the books. Running from February 21 – March 1 2015, the festival has a great mix of all kinds of rock. The bill boasts Faith No More, Soundgarden, and Slipknot as headliners. Soundgarden is currently on a co-headlining North American tour with...
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STONE SOUR AND GUITARIST JIM ROOT OFFICIALLY PART WAYS
Unfortunate news has shaken the music world today. Hard rock heavyweights Stone Sour have officially parted ways with guitarist Jim Root. The news was unofficially broken by Root on his Instagram account. When a fan asked whether or not Root was playing with Stone Sour on their three upcoming summer shows (July 18-20), Root simply replied, “I’m...
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RECORD STORE DAY 2014 – THE COMPLETE ROCK MUSIC RELEASE GUIDE
311 – 311 (12″ Vinyl) 311 – Evolver (12″ Vinyl) Aerosmith – Night in the Ruts (12″ Vinyl) Aerosmith – Draw The Line (12″ Vinyl) Aerosmith – Rocks (12″ Vinyl) Aerosmith – Rock in a Hard Place (12″ Vinyl) The Allman Brothers Band – Play All Night: Live at The Beacon Theatre 1992 (12″ Vinyl) American Authors – In a Big Country (7″ Vinyl) The Animals – The...
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STONE SOUR AND POP EVIL SHOW NO SIGNS OF SLOWING DOWN ON 2014 U.S. TOUR
Heavy rockers Stone Sour and Pop Evil are two of rock’s hardest working bands, both in and out of the studio. It’s only fitting that these two juggernauts get together and hit the road for a hard-hitting U.S. run. Both bands are basking in the success of recent albums, and have been on the road for quite some time...