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The Raskins set to support Ted Nugent throughout July dates

June 27, 2016

One of our favorite up and coming bands, The Raskins have been selected to support Ted Nugent on the upcoming July dates. The Raskins which is led by the brother duo of Logan and Roger Raskin have captured a lot of attention when they performed on 70 dates of the Motley Crue final tour. After the tour, they headed straight back into the studio and wrote 40 songs – 12 of which will be featured on their new album. Their new album which they worked at Henson Studios, with French producer/engineer Nico Essig (Coldplay, Paul McCartney, the Goo Goo Dolls), as well as producer Brian Virtue (30 Seconds to Mars, Jane’s Addiction, Kiss), and will also be issuing a new song “Never Too Late” to be released right before their summer tour (released on MIRAL Records). “Can’t think of a better way to release our new single,” says Logan about the upcoming dates with the Nuge. “It’s so wild to think that the Raskins get a chance to tour with such a rock icon as Ted Nugent,” adds Roger. [Read More]

Pistol Day Parade exceed all my expectations as they open for Ted Nugent on the Shut Up and Jam Tour!

July 16, 2014

We recently told you about the spectacular set that Ted Nugent put on for his Shut Up & Jam Tour this past weekend in Sunday. Now when you have such a excellent showman as Ted performing, not just any opening rock band will do. You need to have one that delivers an intense set and at 150% power overload. Ted Nugent surely picked out the perfect band to open for him. One of our favorite rock bands, Pistol Day Parade was chosen for the opening slot on the tour. We made it out to the July 13th show at the Grove in Anaheim. Let me tell you, we were exhausted after the 7-1/2 hour drive but as soon as we made it to the venue, our spirits and energy picked right up. We had the opportunity to chat with Pistol Day Parade before their set. We are pleased to bring you that interview here: Shortly after our interview the guys made it to the stage and they kicked off the set with high energy. I have been [Read More]

Ted Nugent delivers a patriotic, high energy, soulful rockin set on his Shut Up and Jam Tour!

July 16, 2014

Multi-platinum guitar icon TED NUGENT has returned with his new full-length album SHUTUP&JAM!, which is out on Frontiers Records. The release marks the first all-new studio album from the Motor City Madman in seven years. NUGENT leads the pack of renowned musicians, handling guitar and vocal duties, alongside bassist Greg Smith, drummer Mick Brown and longtime musical cohort guitarist/vocalist Derek St. Holmes. SHUTUP&JAM! is available on Amazon andiTunes. To coincide with the release of SHUTUP&JAM!, TED hit the road on his national headlining SHUTUP&JAM Tour. We were there to experience first hand the non stop energetic set that Ted delivers for his shows. We were at the July 13th Anaheim show held at the City National Grove and it was amazing! The opening band was none other than the bad ass rockers, Pistol Day Parade. Make sure to read our complete coverage on their set here. Ted came out brimming with energy and started right off with non stop rock. He must have played about six songs before even taking a break to talk about the tour. He was fierce and unstoppable. This man has some incredible energy and truly rivals the young machines of today with [Read More]

Multi-Platinum Guitar Icon Ted Nugent’s album SHUTUP and JAM is out now!

July 8, 2014

Multi-platinum guitar icon TED NUGENT returns with a new full-length album SHUTUP&JAM!, is out now through Frontiers Records. This release marks the first all-new studio album from the Motor City Madman in seven years. NUGENT leads the pack of renowned musicians, handling guitar and vocal duties, alongside bassist Greg Smith, drummer Mick Brown and longtime musical cohort guitarist/vocalist Derek St. Holmes. Special guest Sammy Hagar brings his vocal power to “She’s Gone.” SHUTUP&JAM! is available on Amazon andiTunes. In the U.S., fans can pick up a special edition of SHUTUP&JAM!–featuring the exclusive bonus track “Johnny B. Goode Forever”–only at Best Buy (or order it online: http://bit.ly/1mUdiKF). “SHUTUP&JAM! 2014…the unstoppable firestorm of Ted Nugent, all American MotorCity, high energy R&B&R&R soulmusic erupts once again with what many gungho music lovers are raving to be the best songs and best music and highest energy rockout of my insanely wonderful musical American Dream,” NUGENT exclaims. “Sammy Hagar sings his balls off on ‘She’s Gone’ and Derek St. Holmes proves once again that the MotorCity produces not just the greatest guitar grind masterlicks ever but one of the most powerful soul voices of all time on ‘Everything Matters!’ Unleashing early July 2014. Read em & weep! SHUTUP&JAM! you know who [Read More]

Multi-Platinum Guitar Icon Ted Nugent premieres new song “I Love My BBQ”

July 3, 2014

Multi-platinum guitar icon TED NUGENT returns with a new full-length album SHUTUP&JAM!, due out Tuesday, July 8 on Frontiers Records. This release marks the first all-new studio album from the Motor City Madman in seven years. NUGENT leads the pack of renowned musicians, handling guitar and vocal duties, alongside bassist Greg Smith, drummer Mick Brown and longtime musical cohort guitarist/vocalist Derek St. Holmes SHUTUP&JAM! is available now for pre-order at Amazon. Ted is premiering a new song off the album, “I Love MY BBQ” just in time to crank it up loud on the 4th of July while you roasting your weenies! Check out the song here: “SHUTUP&JAM! 2014…the unstoppable firestorm of Ted Nugent, all American MotorCity, high energy R&B&R&R soulmusic erupts once again with what many gungho music lovers are raving to be the best songs and best music and highest energy rockout of my insanely wonderful musical American Dream,” To coincide with the release of SHUTUP&JAM!, TED will be hitting the road for his national headlining tour, kicking off July 3 in Wichita Falls, TX. Ticket info for all shows is available athttps://tour.tednugent.com. Check out the tour dates below: Thu 7/3 Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium [Read More]

Multi-Platinum Guitar Icon Ted Nugent premieres new song “She’s Gone” featuring Sammy Hagar

June 9, 2014

Multi-platinum guitar icon TED NUGENT returns with a new full-length album SHUTUP&JAM!, due out Tuesday, July 8 on Frontiers Records. This release marks the first all-new studio album from the Motor City Madman in seven years. NUGENT leads the pack of renowned musicians, handling guitar and vocal duties, alongside bassist Greg Smith, drummer Mick Brown and longtime musical cohort guitarist/vocalist Derek St. Holmes. Special guest Sammy Hagar brings his vocal power to “She’s Gone.” SHUTUP&JAM! is available now for pre-order at Amazon. Today Ted is premiering a new song off the album, “She’s Gone” which features the power vocals of Sammy Hagar. It also features a special performance from one of the most respected drummers in rock, Johnny “Bee” Badanjek of the legendary Detroit band Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels. Check out the song here: “SHUTUP&JAM! 2014…the unstoppable firestorm of Ted Nugent, all American MotorCity, high energy R&B&R&R soulmusic erupts once again with what many gungho music lovers are raving to be the best songs and best music and highest energy rockout of my insanely wonderful musical American Dream,” NUGENT exclaims. “Sammy Hagar sings his balls off on ‘She’s Gone’ and Derek St. Holmes proves once again that the MotorCity produces not just the greatest guitar [Read More]

Don’t miss Pistol Day Parade out on tour with Ted Nugent for the Shut Up & Jam Tour

May 30, 2014

One of our favorite rock bands, Pistol Day Parade will be out on tour with Ted Nugent for his Shut Up & Jam Tour. These guys are definitely going to bring a bad ass rock set to this tour. Their CD “Burn” which was released via Goomba Records and produced by Tim Patalan (Sponge, Lovedrum) is one of my favorites and I love their song, Rockstar’s Girlfriend. Hailing from Detroit are these hard working rockers who bleed out the passion through their music. Check out the dates below: We are excited for the Anaheim tour date since we will be heading out there to cover the show. We will see if we can bring you an interview with them as well. At NAMM this year we ran into into their bassist, Jason Lollio. Pistol Day Parade and were able to snag him for a question or two. Check it out here: Make sure to head over and pick up your copy today from Goomba Music Store, Itunes or your local music retailer. You are going to [Read More]