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Ed Kowalczyk announces Throwing Copper Unplugged 20th Anniversary Tour

October 6, 2014

  Ed Kowalczyk, the legendary songwriter and former lead-singer of the multi-platinum rock band LIVE, announces the first leg of his Throwing Copper Unplugged – 20th Anniversary Tour. I can only imagine the atmosphere that the stripped down, acoustic versions will bring to the intimate settings as Ed Kowalczyk will perform some of rock’s most profound anthems. His signature vocals has attracted legions of fans for more than two decades. For complete tour and ticketing details, visit: www.edkowalczyk.com I still remember the first time I heard the amazing voice of Ed, it was back in the ’91/’92 and as usual, I went out in search of live bands on a Friday night.  My group of friends and I went to the Paradise Lounge and the DNA Lounge in San Francisco and LIVE was just about to perform there. I remember getting up and going right to the front of the stage and watching the entire set in awe of that amazing voice. Ed’s voice is powerful yet vulnerable, commanding yet inviting, just pure blissful. This [Read More]

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Bands

Billy Idol announces dates for a North American Tour!

October 6, 2014

Billy Idol is set to release his new album, “Kings & Queens of the Underground” on October 21st through Billy’s own record label, BFI. This will be his first new album in almost a decade and was primarily  produced by Trevor Horn, with Greg Kurstin also contributing as a producer to two songs, including the anthemic lead single, “Can’t Break Me Down.” The new song, Can’t Break Me Down is available for immediate download when you pre-order the album on iTunes here or Amazon here.  You can take a listen to the new song on Billy’s website: BillyIdol.net Track Listing: Bitter Pill Can’t Break Me Down (listen at BillyIdol.net) Save Me Now One Breath Away Postcards From The Past Kings & Queens Of The Underground Eyes Wide Shut Ghosts In My Guitar Nothing To Fear Love And Glory Whiskey And Pills Billy has just announced tour dates for a North American Tour. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, October 10th. Check the dates below: January 21: House Of Blues, New Orleans, LA January 22, The Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA [Read More]

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Check out the new music video by Black Veil Brides for Heart of Fire

October 6, 2014

Black Veil Brides have released the cover art for their new self titled album and the track listing.  The fourth studio album Black Veil Brides  is set for release on October 27th here in the US. We have been loving the new track Heart of Fire and now you can check out the new music video for it here:   The song just proves that Black Veil Brides may be releasing what could possibly be the Album of the Year. I am in no way surprised since these give are truly gifted musicians. I love the swirling guitars, powerful vocals, sexy riffs and solo, emotionally driven lyrics, catchy chorus, and those drums! Holy hell, those drums are just catchy as (pardon my language…) Fuck! I can’t wait for this new album and even more excited to catch them on their upcoming Black Mass 2014 Tour. Pre-order BVBIV at: http://www.blackveilbrides.net   01. Heart Of Fire 02. Faithless 03. Devil In The Mirror 04. Goodbye Agony 05. World Of Sacrifice 06. Last Rites 07. Stolen Omen 08. Walk [Read More]

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Aftershock Festival

Interview with Dig the Kid atAftershock 2014 Festival!

October 4, 2014

Aftershock Festival started off with a kick ass energetic set by the Bay Area band, Dig The Kid. It was great to see how many people got there early to catch the first set of the entire festival on Saturday morning. Dig The Kid came right out and this trio really played a powerful set. Their music which fuses many elements of music such as alternative, punk, grunge, rock and much more into their own unique style that will have you singing along and moving around in no time. Dig The Kid is: Cory Todd – Guitar Ian Lasater – Bass Lisa Mongelli – Drummer We had the chance to interview them after their set and are pleased to bring that interview to you here. Check out photos from our Rockin Ryan of their set: This is one band that I hope you get to check out. They have recently released their new EP All Night Long that features their hit single, LOVE. It is an infectiously stellar song! Check out the song as it is [Read More]

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Aftershock Festival

Interview with Jake Scherer of New Medicine at Aftershock Festival

October 2, 2014

One of our biggest highlights of our Aftershock Festival coverage was checking out the set of New Medicine. They were incredible and literally took over the crowd with their energy. With the recent release of their new album, Breaking The Model they have been garnering a lot of well deserved high praise for breathing fresh new life into the rock n roll scene. Their unique signature style truly shines on this album and is a fusion of a variety of musical influences. One thing is certain, they are letting everyone know that Rock n Roll is not DEAD! Their music will invigorate you and get you off your feet as you feel the adrenaline pulsing through your veins. We had the opportunity to chat with vocalist, Jake Scherer after his set and we are pleased to bring that to you here: Check out the photos from their amazing set at Aftershock by our Rockin Ryan here: New Medicine have been busy with some heavy duty touring and will continue to bring their energetic rock n roll to a [Read More]

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Buffalo Killers premiere their new song Weird One off upcoming album, Fireball of Sulk

October 1, 2014

Buffalo Killers new album Fireball of Sulk  is set to release on November 24th via Sun Pedal Recordings. They are premiering their new song, Weird One which will be on the new album.The song and album were produced and engineered by Jim Wirt (Incubus, Hoobastank, Fiona Apple) at Crushtone Studios.  Check out the song here: Vocalist/Bassist Zach Gabbard comments, “‘Weird one’ comes from those lost, pre-drug, days when all you wanted to do was get away from your parents, dye your hair and drive around with your friends.” Buffalo Killers have an infectious sound complete with catchy hooks, ’70s inspired rock molded with 60’s fuzz rock, melodic grooves and a grown up garage band feel. The new album is available for pre-order by visiting here: http://www.sunpedalrecordings.com/buffalokillers/fireballofsulk.  They have a couple upcoming shows: 11/22 @ The Stone Fox – Nashville, TN 11/26 @ Northside Tavern – Cincinnati, OH 11/28 @ Canal Street Tavern – Dayton, OH 12/12 @ Skully’s – Columbus, OH 12/13 @ Musica – Akron, OH Zach adds about the album, “‘Fireball of Sulk’ was recorded during the [Read More]

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New Found Glory premiere new song Stubborn featuring Anthony Raneri of Bayside

September 29, 2014

  New Found Glory have premiered a new song, Stubborn which is off the upcoming album, Resurrection. The song features Anthony Raneri of Bayside. Bassist Ian Grushka commented about the song, “In life, some of the hardest things to do are to admit when you are wrong, accept responsibility for your own actions, and to grow up and mature. This is what this song is about.” He continued, “it’s my favorite song on the new album, and the one that means the most to me personally.”  Check out the new song here: Also, they recently  released their music video for their new song, Ready and Willing which is also off the new album which will be released on October 7th through Hopeless Records. Check out the video here: Preorder Packages + VIP Ticket Bundles available here: http://hopelessrecords.com/resurrection and you can Preorder ‘Resurrection’ from iTunes and receive an instant grat download of this song http://smarturl.it/NFGresurrection. They will also be doing special in store signings and acoustic performances at the following locations: Oct. 3rd @ 5:30 PM M-Theory Music – 2720 [Read More]