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Get your tickets for KORN and Slipknot on the Prepare For Hell Tour

September 4, 2014

Korn and Slipknot are ready to bring one of the heaviest tours to a venue near you! The Prepare For Hell tour features Korn, Slipknot and includes support from King 810. The tour kicks off October 29th at the El Paso County Museum in El Paso, TX and concludes December 7th in Boston, MA. Tickets and VIP packages for the tour go on sale tomorrow, Sept. 5th (Pre-Sale Tickets went on sale 9/3) and you can get them here: http://korn.com/events. Tour Dates: Wed 10/29 EL Paso, TX El Paso County Coliseum Fri 10/31 Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion Sat 11/1 Corpus Christi, TX American Bank Center Arena Sun 11/2 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center Tue 11/4 Little Rock, AR Verizon Arena Wed 11/5 Oklahoma City, OK Chesapeake Energy Arena Thu 11/6 Omaha, NE CenturyLink Center Sat 11/8 Madison, WI Alliant Energy Center Memorial Coliseum Sun 11/9 Sioux Falls, SD Denny Sanford Premiere Center Tue 11/11 Denver, CO Denver Coliseum Wed 11/19 Baltimore, MD Baltimore Arena Fri 11/21 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena Sat 11/22 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena [Read More]

Check out the video for I Want Out by Young Guns and catch them out on tour!

September 4, 2014

One of our featured Monster Energy Aftershock Bands of the Day is Young Guns. The London based rockers have been consistently grabbing everyone’s attention. We are very excited to see them performing at this year’s Aftershock Festival. Right after the festival they will be setting out on tour with You Me At Six. Young Guns most recent single, I Want Out shot to No. 1 on the Tunes Rock Chart in the UK and they have now released a great video for it. Check it out here: The track is the first song from their upcoming yet-to-be titled new album which is set for a 2015 release and was recorded in Bath, England, produced by Steve Osborne (Joy Division, U2, Peter Gabriel) and mixed by Damian Taylor (Arcade Fire, Bjork, The Killers) Band Members: Gustav Wood – Vocals John Taylor – Guitar Fraser Taylor – Guitar Simon Mitchell – Bass Ben Jolliffe – Drums Current Music: Bones available on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/bones/id553326897 and stay tuned for new album in 2015 They are set to tour with You Me At Six [Read More]

Mushroomhead releases new video for Out of My Mind and announce co-headline tour

August 31, 2014

One of our top highlights of this year’s Rockstar Mayhem Fest was seeing the amazing sets by Mushroomhead. They deliver an energetic filled, dynamic set every time. In case you missed that at Mayhem Fest, you can catch them on their co-headlining tour. Mushroomhead have announced the 2014 Shockfest tour with Insane Clown Posse. The Shockfest Tour is set for fall with tour dates starting on September 25th at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI and wrap up on Halloween night at the Fillmore in Detroit, MI. Check out the tour dates below: 09-25-14 in GRAND RAPIDS, MI at THE ORBIT ROOM 09-26-14 in KOKOMO, IN at CENTERSTAGE BAR & GRILL 09-28-14 in NEWPORT, KY at THOMPSON HOUSE 09-30-14 in COLUMBUS, OH at THE LC PAVILLION 10-01-14 in PITTSBURGH, PA at CLUB XTAZA 10-02-14 in LYNCHBURG, VA at PHASE 2 *(MUSHROOMHEAD ONLY) 10-03-14 in BECKLEY, WV at BECKLEY CONVENTION CENTER 10-04-14 in WORCESTER, MA at THE PALLADIUM 10-05-14 in PHILADELPHIA, PA at THE ELECTRIC FACTORY 10-07-14 in ORLANDO, FL at FIRESTONE LIVE 10-08-14 in FT MEYERS, FL at HARBORSIDE EVENT CENTER 10-09-14 in DESTIN, FL [Read More]

Memphis May Fire is our Aftershock Featured Band of the Day

August 29, 2014

Memphis May Fire have been quite busy touring in support of their new album, Unconditional. There is no stopping these guys and we are glad to see them coming to perform at this year’s Aftershock Festival. One thing is for sure, get ready for an incredible set. Memphis May Fire are adrenaline fueled and when they hit the stage, they bring it at a 150%. Vocalist, Matty Mullins completely takes control of the crowd and has everyone engaged from the start. These guys have great stage presence and it will be awesome to see them take over at Aftershock. Band Members: Matty Mullins: Vocals Kellen McGregor: Lead Guitar Jake Garland: Drums Anthony Sepe: Guitar Cory Elder: Bass Current Music: Unconditional out on Rise Records and available on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/unconditional/id824498917 Song to Check Out: Beneath the Skin off Unconditional and another favorite is Alive In The Lights off Challenger Video to check out: Beneath The Skin If you aren’t able to make it out to Aftershock, make sure you catch Memphis May Fire as they set out on their fall [Read More]

We Came As Romans release video for their cover of The Wanted’s Glad You Came

August 26, 2014

We Came As Romans have just released another live video from their upcoming live DVD, Present, Future and Past. This time it is for their cover of The Wanted’s song, Glad You Came. The song is taken from the compilation, Punk Goes Pop 5, which debuted at #16 on the Billboard Top 200. “We had a lot of fun creating this cover and playing it live is always amazing,” explains vocalist Dave Stephens. “Our fans really seem to love it and sing it loudly with us every night.” Check out the video here: We are excited to see them perform at this year’s Monster Energy Aftershock Festival next month. This is one band that is going to really rock the stage. The energy that these guys give is a 150% at all times. Their sets are high octane fueled and everyone in the crowd is jumping! You can’t stand still when We Came As Romans perform. Their upcoming LIVE DVD, Present, Future, and Past is set to release next month on September 2nd. The DVD was filmed at [Read More]

Slipknot announce date for new album .5: The Gray Chapter and tour dates with Korn and King 810

August 25, 2014

Slipknot have just released their new song and video for The Negative One. This is the first taste of music from the band in six years. We are all anticipating the new album and we finally have something to check out. It is a great heavy track and is pure Slipknot. Check out the video here: They have also announced the album details and release date of October 21st. The album title .5: The Gray Chapter. Check out the cover and track listing: Tracklist: 1. XIX 2. Sarcastrophe 3. AOV 4. The Devil In I 5. Killpop 6. Skeptic 7. Lech 8. Goodbye 9. Nomadic 10. The One That Kills The Least 11. Custer 12. Be Prepared For Hell 13. The Negative One 14. If Rain Is What You Want 15. Override (bonus track) 16. The Burden (bonus track) They have also announced an upcoming tour with Korn and King 810 which starts in fall. Tickets go on sale September 5th. Check out the tour dates here: OCTOBER 25 San Bernardino, CA – Knotfest 26 San Bernardino, [Read More]

KORN releases their new fan-assisted video for HATER, check it out!

August 21, 2014

Korn released their single, Hater which is off their forthcoming album, The Paradigm Shift: World Tour Edition and has been garnering a lot of great attention and praise. The song is currently in the Top 15 on the Active Rock Chart. Korn had invited fans to help in the making of the video by sharing their story of dealing with a bully. The video which was directed by Yarvo Productions was released today and it is awesome, check it out: “Almost everyone has felt bullied, pressured and beat down in their life by their haters,” says Jonathan Davis. “This video helps to give a public voice to some of the challenges real people have faced, and reminds us all that self-harm and suicide.” Their latest release, The Paradigm Shift has received instant acclaim since it was first released last October and continues to be one of the best Korn albums and the singles continue to rock the charts. You can pick up The Paradigm Shift on iTunes here. Korn is: Jonathan Davis – Vocals James Shaffer – [Read More]