Music News

William Control releases new video for his song, Confess

October 26, 2016

William Control aired a new video today for the song ‚Confess’. It’s the second release from ‘Revelations – The Pale EP’. The video was directed by Kenneth Fletcher. Check it out here: ‘The Pale’ is out for about two weeks now and it already entered several charts and could even settle on some #1 positions. Congratulations to that! There are also some US tour dates announced for November 2016. Make sure to catch William and the Neuromantic Boys live. Tickets are already on sale. VIP tickets can be purchased at http://www.controlmerch.com/         For further informations go to William Control’s social media www.facebook.com/williamcontrolofficial http://www.williamcontrol.com http://twitter.com/williamcontrol http://williamcontrol.bigcartel.com www.controlmerch.com ~ Contributed by Alex Bock, https://twitter.com/abphotomjp

Electronic

DOPE Release Lyric Video for “1999” Off Upcoming ‘Blood Money Part 1’

October 26, 2016

DOPE has released the lyric video for “1999” off of their hotly anticipated Blood Money Part 1 LP. Originally premiering on Loudwire, the final single anticipates the release of Blood Money Part 1 this Friday, October 28. Check out their new video:   After much anticipation, the release date for Blood Money is finely upon us.. We’ve already dropped 3 full length music videos and today we are dropping a lyric video for the song 1999. I anticipate that this song will be one of the fan favorites off the new record.. Looking forward to Friday! – Edsel Dope In case you missed it, check out photos of when thet performed at the DNA Lounge. The Dope reunion tour features the classic line up of Edsel Dope,Acey Slade, Virus, & Racci Shay.  Their new album is scheduled to release 10/28 Via Entertainment One (eOne Music), Blood Money Part 1, along with a plethora of bundle packages, meet and greets, and exclusive new merch designs is available to pre-order atwww.DopeTheBand.com, is available to pre-order NOW. Make sure [Read More]

Music News

The 2nd Annual BOWL 4 RONNIE Bowling Party Joined by Even More Celebrity Bowlers!

October 26, 2016

Taking Place Friday, November 4, 2016 to Benefit the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund   Celebrity Bowling Event Hosted by VH-1’s Eddie Trunk at PINZ Bowling Center in Studio City, California Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Cancer Charity The 2nd Annual BOWL 4 RONNIE Bowling Party, benefiting the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), will take place on Friday, November 4, 2016 at the Pinz Bowling Center in Studio City, California. The event, hosted by VH-1’s Eddie Trunk, will include a celebrity bowling tournament, a raffle and a special live auction.   The event kicks off at 6:30PM with open bowling and a VIP pre-party for lane sponsors, celebrities and their guests. BOWL 4 RONNIE participants can anticipate an evening of fun, food, and, of course, bowling with rockers and celebrities competing for trophies in the name of raising funds and awareness for the Dio Cancer Fund.      In addition to emceeing duties, Eddie Trunk, host on Sirius XM’s “Volume” and VH-1’s “That Metal Show,” will captain his [Read More]

NAMM

84 on NAMM Countdown: Jon Hammond Funk Unit set to perform center stage, January 20th

October 26, 2016

For Day 84 on our 100 Days Countdown to NAMM, we feature Jon Hammond Funk Unit. The San Francisco band is set to perform on the Center Stage during NAMM 2017 on Friday, January 20th, between 4:00 to 4:40 PM.  “The Jon Hammond Show” is a funky, swinging Jazz instrumental revue, featuring notable international soloists and reflecting the influences of Miles Davis, The Crusaders and Jimmy Smith. Artist Info: Leslie “Chuggy” Carter: Percussion / Percussionist Joe Berger: Guitar / Guitarist Louis “Flip” Winfield: Drums / Drummer Alex Budman: Tenor Saxophone / Saxophonist Roland Barber: Trombone / Trombonist Jon Hammond: Organ / Organist Check out a video of their performance: Make sure not to miss them on Friday, January 20th at 4:00 Center Stage! Visit their social media sites for more information: Website: http://www.jonhammondband.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonhammondband/     Location & Hours Anaheim Convention Center 800 West Katella Avenue Anaheim, CA 92802 Thursday, January 19 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Friday, January 20 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday, January 21 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday, January 22 10 a.m.–5 p.m. *Hall E and Levels 2 & 3 open at 9:30 a.m.   NOTE: [Read More]

Aftershock 2016

Aftershock 2016 Sells out with 50,000 in attendance this past weekend, California’s Biggest Rock Festival!

October 26, 2016

  What a successful weekend it was! The final reports are in and Aftershock Festival sells out with 50,000 in attendance over the two days! Definitely California’s Biggest Rock Festival. Check out the news below: Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK made its triumphant return to Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA on October 22 & 23, celebrating its fifth year with a sold-out crowd of 50,000over two days in California’s capital city. With 35 bands on three stages, Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK’s genre-spanning lineup was packed with rock and metal legends, newcomers, and rising stars. Fans were treated to a rare U.S. festival performance from Tool on Saturday, an electrifying festival-closing set from Avenged Sevenfold on Sunday, plus Slayer, Korn, Primus, Disturbed, Puscifer, Meshuggah, and many more. Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK showcased Sacramento’s status as America’s Farm-To-Fork Capital, offering free samples of locally grown fruit to festival attendees throughout the weekend, while those looking for more filling options chose from nearly two dozen food vendors including local favorites Drewski’s Hot Rod Sandwiches, Xochimilco Mexican Restaurant and more. California’s biggest rock [Read More]

Aftershock 2016

Check out photos of Korn from Aftershock 2016 and watch their new video!

October 26, 2016

Korn recently released their new album, The Serenity of Suffering, last Friday, October 21st. The album truly delivers some of their best work to date! It has become a favorite of ours as well. You can pick it up at the following links: iTunes: Flyt.it/KORNSOS Google Play: flyt.it/KORNSOS-GP Amazon: flyt.it/KORNSOSAZ Stream it on Spotify: flyt.it/KORNSOS-SP Today, Korn released a new music video for their song, Take Me which is off the new album. Check it out here:  This past weekend Korn delivered a stellar set at the Aftershock 2016 Festival. The energy was endless and the crowd went wild. The sold out festival featured over 50,000 in attendance over the two days and I am sure that Korn went down as one of their favorite performances! Check out photos of Korn’s set at this year’s Aftershock Festival by our Rockin Ryan: KORN’s complete tour routing is: DATE LOCATION VENUE SAT 12/3 Phoenix, AZ Celebrity Theatre MON 12/12 Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Arena WED 12/14 Glasgow, United Kingdom The SSE Hydro THU 12/15 Birmingham, United Kingdom Barclaycard Arena FRI 12/16 London, United [Read More]

Music News

The Nearly Deads embark on The Electric Angels tour this Friday and watch their new video!

October 26, 2016

The Nearly Deads are gearing up to head out on their co-headlining tour with Valora. The Electric Angels Tour will start on October 28th in Sioux City, Iowa and will wrap up on November 20th in Harrison, OH. Check out the news below: Nashville, TN: Hot on the heels of premiering the official music video for “My Evil Ways,” (an exclusive to PledgeMusic contributors), rock outfit The Nearly Deads have announced a co-headlining tour up with LA rockers Valora. Running October 28 – November 20, The Electric Angels Tour will see The Nearly Deads deliver their post-grunge grooves to “Zombie Nation” strongholds such as Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio while hitting South Dakota for the first time. During shows, fans will have the opportunity to be the first to hear new songs from the band’s forthcoming EP, which is being funded via PledgeMusic. The fundraising campaign, which goes until January 15, provides fans with one-of-a-kind merchandise and experiences, including exclusive opportunities to interact with the band. Starting at $10 for a download of [Read More]