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Music Junkie Press – Aftershock 2016 Weekend Pass Giveaway! #AftershockFix

October 5, 2016

Music Junkie Press is giving away another pair of General Admission Weekend Passes to Aftershock 2016! 3 WAYS TO ENTER: 1. Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/musicjunkiepress/ Post Our Contest Photo or Any Photo of the Bands who will be playing at Aftershock 2016, Tag musicjunkiepress and aftershockconcert and use the Hashtag #AftershockFix 2. Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/MARIRICHARDSON – Tag us in your tweets, and tell us which band you are most excited to see at Aftershock 2016 and Hashtag it #AftershockFix 3. Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MusicJunkiePress/ – Post a comment about which band you are most excited to see at Aftershock 2016. Use the Hashtag #AftershockFix (Note: Another easy way to enter, is to use our Share Icons on this page, and you can post directly to your social media sites. Make sure to add the Hashtag #AftershockFix ) Enter as many times and on all platforms. Deadline to Enter is October 13th at 11:59 PM We will announce the winner on Friday, October 14th at 3:00 PM PST Contest Photo: California’s biggest rock festival will [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: The Pretty Reckless

October 4, 2016

Check out our Aftershock 2016 Featured Band – The Pretty Reckless. We are so excited for their new album, who you selling for which is set for a release on October 21st. They first blew us away with their infectious track, Take Me Down. It definitely delivers a much needed punch of rock and roll to the scene. They really bring the energy to the stage as you can feel the passion they have for their music! The Pretty Reckless is: Taylor Momsen – Vocals Ben Phillips – Guitar Mark Damon – Bass Jamie Perkins – Drums Album to pick up: who you selling for set to release on October 21st. Preorder now: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/who-you-selling-for/id1149168145?app=itunes&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Music Video to watch: Take Me Down * * * * * California’s biggest rock festival will feature over 35 bands on three stages at Discovery Park, conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The current daily music lineup for Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK is as follows: Saturday, October 22: Tool, Slayer, Primus, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax, Baroness, [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: ÆGES

September 26, 2016

Check out our Aftershock 2016 Featured Band – ÆGES. These guys kick ass and deliver some fierce hooky guitars, rich melodies, big drums and mesmerizing vocals. They have just finished a tour with Chevelle and were rockin fans with a high energy set that instantly won the crowds over.They bring out a nostalgic rock vibe combining varied musical influences and captivating us with their new music. We know that they will definitely be a big highlight at this year’s Aftershock Festival. ÆGES is: Kemble Walters – Vocals/Guitars Cory Clark – Vocals/Guitars Tony Baumeister – Bass Mike Land – Drums Album to pick up: Weightless released in July 2016 and available on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/weightless/id1119019520 Music Video to watch: Wasteland Catch them on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016. Get ready for them to take over the stage and get everyone rockin. * * * * * California’s biggest rock festival will feature over 35 bands on three stages at Discovery Park, conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The current daily music lineup [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: Chevelle

September 4, 2016

Today we are featuring Chevelle as our Aftershock Festival Featured Band. We are happy for the return of Chevelle to the stage at Aftershock. We caught them a couple years ago and they put on a great live performance. This year, I am sure they will deliver nothing short of a kick ass set! They have been quite busy touring in support of their album, The North Corridor which was released in July. Pick up your copy by heading over to iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-north-corridor/id1112312335 Check out their lyric video for one of my favorite tracks, Take out the Gunman: * * * * * California’s biggest rock festival will feature over 35 bands on three stages at Discovery Park, conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The current daily music lineup for Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK is as follows: Saturday, October 22: Tool, Slayer, Primus, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax, Baroness, Face To Face, Deafheaven, Motionless In White, Avatar, American Sharks, Whores, Twelve Foot Ninja, The Shrine, Aeges, Big Jesus Sunday, [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: The Shrine

August 30, 2016

Today we are featuring The Shrine as our Aftershock Festival Featured Band. These guys are currently out on tour with Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, and bringing their wild raucous live shows to a city near you. The tour kicked off at Psycho Las Vegas and they are touring in support of their new album Rare Breed, Now it is time for The Shrine to bring their visceral psychedelic violence rock and roll to the Aftershock Festival 2016! Tuesday, August 30th @ Launchpad (Albuquerque, NM)*Wednesday, August 31st @ Trees (Dallas, TX)Friday, September 2nd @ The Saturn (Birmingham, AL)Saturday, September 3rd @ Terminal West (Atlanta, GA)Sunday, September 4th @ State Theater (St. Petersburg, FL)Tuesday, September 6th @ the Orange Peel (Asheville, NC)Wednesday, September 7th @ The Broadberry (Richmond, VA)Thursday, September 8th @ The Howard Theater (Washington, D.C.)Friday, September 9th @ The Stone Pony (Ashbury, NJ)Saturday, September 10th @ Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)Sunday, September 11th @ Rock Room (Pittsburgh, PA)*Monday, September 12th @ The Majestic (Detroit, MI)Tuesday, September 13th @ The Metro (Chicago, IL)Wednesday, [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: Disturbed

August 22, 2016

Today we highlight Disturbed for our Aftershock 2016 Featured Band. We just caught them out on tour as they made a stop at the Concord Pavilion. They were incredible and definitely give you a reason to not miss them at this year’s Aftershock Festival. Their set was fueled by endless energy an incredible pyro display. Check out some photos of their set out by our Rockin Ryan: So make sure to pick up your tickets to Aftershock and don’t miss Disturbed! In case you missed it, check out their incredible performance from Conan: California’s biggest rock festival will feature over 35 bands on three stages at Discovery Park, conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The current daily music lineup for Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK is as follows: Saturday, October 22: Tool, Slayer, Primus, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax, Baroness, Face To Face, Deafheaven, Motionless In White, Avatar, American Sharks, Whores, Twelve Foot Ninja, The Shrine, Aeges, Big Jesus Sunday, October 23: Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Disturbed, Puscifer, Chevelle, Ghost, Parkway Drive, The [Read More]

Aftershock 2016 Featured Band of the Day: Korn

August 9, 2016

Today we begin our Aftershock Festival 2016 Featured Band of the Day! Today we highlight KORN as they have been kicking some serious ass out on the Return of the Dreads Tour with In This Moment, and Rob Zombie. KORN will be bringing the blast of high energy to the Aftershock Festival. You will be able to feel the thundering bass pulse through your body from start to finish. Check out some photos of their set out on the Return of the Dreads Tour by our Rockin Ryan: Korn recently released their new music video for Rotting In Vain, which is off their upcoming new album, The Serenity of Suffering, due out on October 21st. Check out the video here: You can pre-order the new album by heading over to iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1134820397?app=itunes. California’s biggest rock festival will feature over 35 bands on three stages at Discovery Park, conveniently located near downtown Sacramento, where the American and Sacramento Rivers meet. The current daily music lineup for Monster Energy AFTERSHOCK is as follows: Saturday, October 22: Tool, Slayer, Primus, [Read More]