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Farewell My Love on the We Own The Night stop in San Francisco!

April 25, 2014

Farewell My Love are just a couple days away from wrapping up their We Own The Night Tour and we caught them as they made there stop in San Francisco. We have been wanting to see them live for a while now, but the timing and location never did line up until this week. They came to perform at the “Above DNA” stage at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco. One thing is for sure, they definitely did live up to our expectations, they put on an awesome set! The stage setup at the Above DNA is very small and space is limited, but that did not stop these five from delivering a 100% energy filled performance. Farewell, My Love have the complete package, the kick ass rocker look, charismatic personalities and are damn fine musicians that deliver KILLER ROCK n ROLL! There is no lack of adrenaline flowing through these guys and they bring life and energy to their stage performance. They put the attention to detail and make sure to give the audience a full [Read More]

Sweden’s Heavy Metal band Wolf announce UK tour and new album

April 24, 2014

Heavy Metal band Wolf from Sweden have just finished recording their seventh studio album, DEVIL SEED which is set to release late summer through Century Media Records. ‘This time around, the wolves have teamed up with Jens Bogren (Kreator, Paradise Lost, Opeth) over at Fascination Street Studios and have delivered not only a heavy sounding release but also one chock full of clarity and complexity. With cover artwork being created once again by legendary designer Thomas Holm (Mercyful Fate, King Diamond), all the elements are aligned for this fierce slab of pure Heavy Metal mayhem.’ The album is set to release in Europe on August 25th and September 2nd in North America. Once again Wolf is bringing their signature metal style with a fresh and unique take. Founding member Niklas Stalvind says more about the album, “I haven’t been this pleased with the songs on a WOLF album since the release of Black Wings, which scored 10/10 in Rock Hard magazine. I really think we have taking our songwriting to the next level on this one and I [Read More]

Punk band One Day’s Notice announce drummer leaving group to pursue porn career!

April 24, 2014

We are always writing up about band additions, departures or replacements but this definitely will be the first for us to write about. Punk rock band, One Day’s Notice out of Ohio have announced that their drummer Phil Evans Jr. is leaving the band for a new career. No, he is not setting off on a solo project, he is leaving the group to pursue a career in the porn industry. When vocalist Chris Bassitt was asked about the decision he said “It doesn’t really surprise me at all. He was always whipping out his giant sausage at band practice.“ You will be able to catch Phil play at his last show for the band on June 28th in his hometown of Kent, Oho at the Euro Gyro. Also on the bill for the night is Firestarter, Far From Proper, and more. We wish Phil all the best in his new career and make sure to try and catch him at his last show. One Day’s Notice will continue on as they have already begun working on their [Read More]

Fozzy premieres catchy new song, “Lights Go Out” with a cool lyric video

April 24, 2014

One of our favorite heavy metal rockers, FOZZY has announced spring tour including dates with Buckcherry, Kyng, Rev Theory, Gemini Syndrome and more. FOZZY is also set to perform at Rock on the Range, Welcome to Rockville, Carolina Rebellion & 98 Rockfest. Make sure to check all the dates for the tour since FOZZY puts on one of the best high energy performances that you don’t want to miss. We caught them when they came into San Francisco last year for a stop at the DNA Lounge. It was an amazing night and you can read more about our coverage here. Today FOZZY premiered the new track, Lights Go Out with a lyric video, check it out here: FOZZY which is frontman CHRIS JERICHO, guitarists RICH WARD and BILLY GREY, bassist PAUL DILEO and drummer FRANK FONTSERE is set to release their new single, Lights Go Out on April 29th and is one I really look forward to. “‘LIGHTS GO OUT’ represents a brand new color in the FOZZY spectrum,” says CHRIS JERICHO of the new single. “Dark, [Read More]

Paul McCartney to returns to SF to play Farewell to Candlestick Park in August!

April 24, 2014

Paul McCartney had a busy year last year for his Get Out There tour that took him to 23 cities across South America, North America, Japan and Europe. He now has plans to return to San Francisco to play a very special Farewell to Candlestick Park on August 14th. Paul is currently touring South American for his 2014 Out There tour and confirmation has been received that he will be bringing the Out There tour to California. It will be a bittersweet return for Paul to close out the iconic venue, the Beatles played their final concert date on August 29, 1966. The ‘Out There’ tour, as always, features music from the most beloved catalog in popular music, as Paul performs songs spanning his entire career – as a solo artist, member of Wings and of course as a Beatle. The set list will also include material from Paul’s most recent studio album NEW, a global hit upon its release last year. The tour also uses state of the art technology and production to ensure the entire [Read More]

Redlight King premiers new video for Times Are Hard and announces tour dates

April 23, 2014

Redlight King‘s new song Times Are Hard which is off their sophomore album, Irons in the Fire has been climbing the charts and has hit Top 15 at Active Rock Radio. Times Are Hard is an emotionally driven song with moving lyrics and is brought to life in their new music video. The video which was directed by Strati Hovartos and produced by John Oakes and is the up follow-up to the rock radio hit “Born to Rise,”. Check out the new video here: In addition to their new video release, Redlight King will set out on tour with SEETHER on their US Tour as well as hitting up major festivals like Carolina Rebellion, Rock on the Range, River City Rock Fest, Rocklahoma, and Rock Fest 2014 in Wisconsin. Check out the tour dates below: 4/29 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade w/ Seether 4/30 Birmingham, AL @ Iron City w/ Seether 5/2 Chattanooga, TN @ Track 29 w/ Seether 5/3 Destin, FL @ Club LA w/ Therory of a Deadman 5/4 Concord, NC @ Carolina Rebellion (Charlotte [Read More]

Interview with Consider Me Dead at their stop in San Francisco

April 23, 2014

Consider Me Dead have been getting quite a lot of attention on their latest release, Young at Heart. The album introduces a new style of genre which is quickly gaining in popularity; electronic rock. With the previous EPs of Consider Me Dead, there was a larger focus on electronic or house/dance style music and with the new album, they bring a much heavier rock vibe to it. The album takes this band to a new level and will have all of their fans nodding in agreement. Brandon Pettitt says, “It’s a side of CMD that you’ve never heard before” and Chris Brewington adds, “We tried to create something nobody has ever done before.” We were able to catch up with the guys at their stop in San Francisco at the DNA Lounge for the “We Own The Night Tour”. Also on the bill was The Venetia Fair and Farewell, My Love which we will be featuring in separate posts. Here is our interview with Consider Me Dead before their set: They came out with full energy and performed [Read More]