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Heaven’s Basement returns to the US for Festival tour Dates!

April 21, 2014

2013 was a KICK ASS year for UK rockers, Heaven’s Basement and 2014 is proving to be another spectacular year for them as they are in high demand. They recently returned to the UK for their “Welcome Home” Headlining tour and had to cancel several dates on the tour due to mandated vocal rest for vocalist Aaron Buchanan. They are set to return back to the US for this year’s Rock on The Range and Rocklahom festivals and more. In other Heaven’s Basement news, the band has been nominated for the Revolver Golden God award for Best New Talent and guitarist Sid Glover is up for the Metal Hammer“Dimebag Darrell Shredder” Golden God award. Revolver‘s ceremony takes place April 23, while Metal Hammer‘s awards are June 16. We won’t be surprised when they take home the honors, we have always known that there is no stopping this incredible band. We featured Sid Glover on our 12 Days of Guitarists this past year. You can read more here. Also we even had our little rocker Brandon put out a special video for them [Read More]

Volbeat starts nearly sold out North American Tour, set to start tonight!

April 3, 2014

Tonight kicks off Volbeat‘s coast to coast tour which starts at the Fillmore in Denver, CO. Several of the dates on the tour are sold out and others are nearing capacity. The tour includes support by Trivium and Digital Summer and dates are listed below: 4/03 Denver, CO The Fillmore Auditorium 4/04 Mescalero, NM Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort 4/05 Tucson, AZ Pima County Fairgrounds 4/06 Anaheim, CA The Grove 4/08 Modesto, CA Modesto Centre Plaza 4/09 Reno, NV Grand Sierra Theatre 4/10 Medford, OR Medford Armory 4/11 Spokane, WA Knitting Factory 4/13 Boise, ID Taco Bell Arena 4/14 Seattle, WA Paramount Theatre 4/15 Missoula, MT Wilma Theatre 4/17 Fargo, ND The Venue 4/18 LaCrosse, WI LaCrosse Center 4/19 Clive, IA 7 Flags Event Center 4/21 Ft. Wayne, IN Piere’s 4/22 Cleveland, OH The Agora 4/23 Louisville, KY Palace Theatre 4/25 Tampa, FL T.B. Times [Read More]

Don’t miss Nothing More out on tour NOW!

April 3, 2014

We were excited to catch Nothing More as they played at the Ace of Spades in Sacramento last week. They were finishing up the tour with Eve To Adam, Kyng and Lacuna Coil. They once again put on an incredible high energy show! Just last year, they stole the show at Aftershock Festival and were the only band to play two sets during the festival. The first day they played the Ernie Ball stage and the second day they were moved to the Main Monster Stage. It was awesome, you can check out our post on it here. They came in to the Ace of Spades and dominated the crowd as they brought their incredible four piece percussion performance as well as a three man bass guitar solo!!! They have incredible stage presence and put on a show you don’t want to miss. They wrapped up the tour with Lacuna Coil and set right out on another tour, this time with Chevelle as well as other dates. Make sure to check the dates below and [Read More]

Heaven’s Basement back in the US for SnoCore Tour Dates!

January 9, 2014

2013 was a KICK ASS year for UK rockers, Heaven’s Basement. Not only did their song, Fire,Fire take over the airwaves, but they extensively toured and we were so glad to catch them at several of their shows. They are heading back to the US for select SnoCore Tour Dates! (listed below). SnoCore has been a celebration of music and winter sports and this year, they have quite a musical lineup planned. Heaven’s Basement will be joining The Pretty Reckless, The Letter Black, and Crobot. Make sure to pick up your tickets here. Heaven’s Basement shows dates start on January 29th in Lincoln, NE at the Bourbon Theatre and ends on February 13th in Allentown, PA at the Maingate Nightclub. Their album, “Filthy Empire” is full of hits and is one of those albums that you listen to from start to finish with no fillers. “I Am Electric” has recently become my Go To song to get amped/pumped up and then of course the rockin song “Heartbreaking Son of a Bitch”. Another highlight of the album [Read More]

Day 2 of Guitarists goes to Sid Glover of Heaven’s Basement

December 15, 2013

Today is Day 2 of our Guitarists and we are proud to bring you Sid Glover of Heaven’s Basement. Sid is a madman on his Gibson. We saw Sid a couple times this year and he just doesn’t disappoint. Heaven’s Basement quickly rose to fame in the States this year and we couldn’t wait to see Sid play live at Aftershock Festival in September. It was our first time seeing them and it was awesome to see them play the big Monster stage. Read more about their Aftershock performance here. In October we had the opportunity to see Heavens Basement play a smaller venue in San Francisco when they opened up for The Pretty Reckless. It was a packed house at Slim’s and it was a stellar evening that included Louna from Russia and the whole night was amazing! Here is a video interview we did with Sid and Aaron from Heaven’s Basement when they played in San Francisco. Heaven’s Basement truly has an incredible electrifying stage presence. These four guys give a 150% [Read More]

Pop Evil announces tour dates in January with Stone Sour

December 3, 2013

We are excited to hear that Pop Evil has announced their upcoming tour in January! They will be touring with Stolen Babies and Stone Sour! The tour will start on January 14th at the House of Blues Orlando in Lake Buena Vistsa, Florida. You can head over to their website for a complete list of tour dates. Don’t forget that they are still out on tour this month so check those dates as well. We are excited and hoping they add a San Francisco date, if not we will head down to LA for one of the shows! We loved catching Pop Evil when they played at the Aftershock Festival earlier this year in Sacramento. In case you missed it, you can read our post here. Here is a bit from it: “I headed over from the Media Tent to the Ernie Ball stage as fast as I could since Halestorm was taking the main stage. Then as I got closer and closer to the Ernie Ball stage, it was packed die hard [Read More]

Heaven’s Basement performs a spectacular cover of a Lady Gaga Song!

November 18, 2013

This has been quite a year for UK rockers Heaven’s Basement. They stole the show at the Ernie Ball stage during the Aftershock Festival in September. You can read more about that here. Then they went out on tour with The Pretty Reckless and Louna and were amazing! You can check out more about that here. They have recently finished up the Going To Hell Tour and returned home. They then went to perform a cover for Phil Taggart and Alice Levine for the Live Lounge on BBC Radio 1. Well, it was quite an AMAZING performance! Heaven’s Basement performed a cover of Lady Ga Ga’s Do What U Want. Honestly, this cover quite trumps the original by tenfold! The emotion and passion that Heaven’s Basement put into their performances comes out loud and clear in this video. Check it out and be amazed! Heaven’s Basement have been so busy this year touring in support of their album, Filthy Empire that is filled with hits and all the songs remain on my current playlist! They have a [Read More]