Rock Fest this morning officially unveiled the 2013 20th-anniversary lineup to feature headliners KISS, MÖTLEY CRÜE and KORN, with one headliner remaining (to be announced). Additional acts slated for the hallmark year include MEGADETH, THE OFFSPRING, SEETHER, WHITESNAKE, DEVICE (featuring David Draiman of DISTURBED), HALESTORM (recent Grammy-Award winner for "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" for "Love ...
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Rocklahoma celebrates its seventh year May 24, 25 and 26 with a stellar rock lineup not to be missed. GUNS N' ROSES, ALICE IN CHAINS and KORN will headline the three-day camping festival which features the top current active rock artists and classic bands at "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Rocklahoma is ...
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America's premier destination rock festival Rock On The Range — which has expanded to three days this year — will hit hard with performances from some of rock's biggest names. The 2013 lineup features: SOUNDGARDEN ALICE IN CHAINS SMASHING PUMPKINS KORN BUSH STONE SOUR THREE DAYS GRACE PAPA ROACH CHEAP TRICK BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE ...
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Atlantic recording group HALESTORM has made history with their electrifying new single, "Love Bites (So Do I)". The track — featured on the Pennsylvania-based band's breakthrough new album, "The Strange Case Of…" — has ascended to No. 1 at Active Rock radio outlets nationwide, marking the first ever female-fronted group to top the format's airplay ...
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Atlantic recording group HALESTORM recently gave U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "The Strange Case Of…". Check out the footage below. Produced by Howard Benson (who previously collaborated with the Pennsylvania-based hard rock band on their self-titled 2009 debut), "The Strange Case Of…" was recently named among Revolver's "Most ...
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Atlantic recording group HALESTORM will release its new album. "The Strange Case Of…", on April 10. Produced by Howard Benson (who previously collaborated with the Pennsylvania-based hard rock band on their self-titled 2009 debut), "The Strange Case Of…" was recently named among Revolver's "Most Anticipated Albums of the Year." "Led by one of our favorite ...
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Video footage of the Atlantic recording group HALESTORM performing an acoustic version of their new single, "Love Bites (So Do I)", at the studios of Kerrang! Radio can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album. "The Strange Case Of…", which arrives in stores and at all DSPs on April 10. "Love ...
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Video footage of the Atlantic recording group HALESTORM talking about the inspiration behind their new single, "Love Bites (So Do I)", can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album. "The Strange Case Of…", which arrives in stores and at all DSPs on April 10. "Love Bites (So Do I)" — as ...
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"Love Bites (So Do I)", the new video from the Atlantic recording group HALESTORM, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album. "The Strange Case Of…", which arrives in stores and at all DSPs on April 10. "Love Bites (So Do I)" — as well as three other highlights from "The ...
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David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with the Atlantic recording group HALESTORM at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. HALESTORM has announced the release ...
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Atlantic recording group HALESTORM has announced the release of its hugely anticipated new album. "The Strange Case Of…" arrives in stores and at all DSPs on April 10. The CD is heralded by the electrifying new single, "Love Bites (So Do I)", impacting now at rock radio outlets nationwide. The track — as well as ...
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According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM is currently prepping its second album for release, but singer and guitarist Lzzy Hale says she'd love to do a sequel to the band's covers EP released earlier this year, titled "ReAnimate". Asked by Loudwire about doing a follow-up, Hale replied, "Absolutely . . . It's fun for ...
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According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale told The Saginaw News that she has a secret dream to form a female super group a modern version of the cult '70s band THE RUNAWAYS with SICK PUPPIES bassist Emma Anzai, SKILLET keyboardist Korey Cooper and drummer Jen Ledger, and ALICE COOPER guitarist Orianthi. ...
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Epicenter Southern California's rock festival is set for Saturday, September 24 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. The day-long rock festival will feature headliners LIMP BIZKIT in their first Southern California show in over a decade and their first American live performance of 2011. "LIMP BIZKIT is back, more dangerous and contagious than ever ...
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An audio sample of a previously unreleased STONE SOUR track called "The Pessimist" can be streamed at iTunes. The song appears on the iTunes deluxe edition of the album to the hotly anticipated motion picture "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" the third film in the Oscar-nominated summer blockbuster "Transformers" series which was released ...
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On June 14, Warner Bros. Records will release the album to the hotly anticipated motion picture "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" the third film in the Oscar-nominated summer blockbuster "Transformers" series, which hits theaters nationwide on June 29. Released in Standard, iTunes Deluxe, and Game Stop configurations, the "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" album features ...
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STONE SOUR the band featuring SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Jim Root (guitar) has released the following statement: "It is with regret that we have decided to cancel the remaining dates on our current headline tour. Our friend and drummer, Roy Mayorga, suffered a minor stroke a couple of nights ago after our show ...
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STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on the Des Moines, Iowa radio station Lazer 103.3 this past Sunday, May 15 at the Lazerfest at the Indianola Balloon Grounds in Indianola, Iowa. You can now watch the chat below. STONE SOUR bassist Shawn Economaki was forced to leave the band's current tour to deal with ...
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SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root recently showed off his guitar rig for the AllAxess.com team in Australia. Check out the footage below. AllAxess.com is the new guitar-based web site web site launched by DEVILDRIVER guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick. The site focuses on instructional videos from professional guitarists and has an emphasis ...
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STONE SOUR has released the following statement: "We regret to announce that [STONE SOUR bassist] Shawn Economaki has gone home for personal issues. For the time being, we will continue to tour with a replacement bassist. We wish him all the best." STONE SOUR is currently taking part in the "Avalanche Tour" with SKILLET, THEORY ...
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Video footage of STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor performing the song "Bother" on April 12, 2011 at Reliant Arena in Houston, Texas during the band's "Avalanche Tour" with SKILLET, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, HALESTORM and ART OF DYING can be viewed below. STONE SOUR's third album, "Audio Secrecy", has sold 163,000 copies in the United ...
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Pennsylvania-based band HALESTORM has just released a new EP, "ReAniMate: The CoVeRs eP", via all digital retailers. Physical CD versions of the EP are available exclusively at www.halestormrocks.com and at HALESTORM's live shows. "ReAniMate: The CoVeRs eP" sees HALESTORM putting their unique stamp on a diverse collection of classic songs, including tracks by GUNS N' ...
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Jacksonville, Florida is about to become an annual destination for rock music fans across the country. The first annual Welcome To Rockville festival will be held along the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville at Metropolitan Park on Sunday, May 8, featuring over 20 bands, including GODSMACK, SEETHER, STONE SOUR, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, ...
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On Tuesday, February 22, Kevin Conklin of the 93.7 KCLB Rocks! radio station (web site) in Palm Springs, California conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Hetherington of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada rock band ART OF DYING. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below.
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DEF LEPPARD, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ROB ZOMBIE, TESLA and CINDERELLA are among the confirmed bands for the 18th annual Rock Fest, set to take place July 14-17, 2011 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 14: 05:00 p.m. SLAUGHTER 07:00 p.m. CINDERELLA 09:00 p.m. THREE DAYS GRACE 11:00 p.m. ROB ...
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Rocklahoma returns May 27-29 to kick off summer with the nation's biggest Memorial Day weekend party at Catch the Fever festival grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. 2011 marks the fifth anniversary of the three-day camp and rock festival that will feature a mix of the best classic bands and today's top active rock artists. The initial ...
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, THREE DAYS GRACE and STONE SOUR are among the hard hitting rock artists confirmed for the first-ever Carolina Rebellion. Set for Saturday, May 7 at Metrolina Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina, Carolina Rebellion will offer fans throughout the Carolinas, and the entire mid-Atlantic region, a full day of non-stop rock on three ...
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada rock band ART OF DYING will release its debut album, "Vices And Virtues", on March 22 via DISTURBED's newly minted Reprise imprint, Intoxication Records. The CD's first single, "Die Trying", is booming at Active Rock radio with early support coming from stations like KISW/Seattle, 89X and WRIF/Detroit, WCCC/Hartford, KQRC/Kansas City, WBUZ/Nashville, ...
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD and STONE SOUR will headline Edgefest VII, set to take place Saturday, April 23 at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds in Little Rock, Arkansas. The seventh 100.3 The Edge Edgefest concert will also feature performances by THREE DAYS GRACE, SEETHER, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, SEVENDUST, SKILLET, HALESTORM and more bands yet to be named. ...
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