How The Cap "Breathes Life Back Into Port Chester" (Newsday)
03 April, 2013
Newsday just profiled how The Capitol Theatre is "breathing new life into Port Chester [NY]," bringing new jobs and thousands of music fans into the city every week for performances by artists like Bob Dylan, Al Green, My Morning Jacket, Morrissey and more.
"All the restaurants and the businesses ...
| John Petrucci On Music & Lyrics
02 April, 2013
The members of Dream Theater have been taking time out from recording their upcoming studio album to answer fan questions submitted on Twitter (follow them at@dreamtheaternet). In the clip above, guitarist John Petrucci reveals how they write - whether music comes first, or lyrics. Watch now!
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Joe Eats Indian Food
02 April, 2013
Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier was a guest on the web show Headbanger's Kitchen, hosted by Demonstealer (real name: Sahil Makhija) of the Indian black/death metal band Demonic Resurrection. During the course of the half-hour program, Demonstealer cooks chole bhature, a vegetarian dish; talks to Joe ...
| Insurrection Confirmed For Amnesia Rockfest; Post Episode 2 For Indiegogo Crowd Funding Campaign For Next Release 'Prototype'
29 March, 2013
Canadian death metallers INSURRECTION have confirmed they will be performing at this year's AMNESIA ROCKFEST in Montebello, QC on Friday, June 14th alongside Rise Against, The Offspring, Anthrax, Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, Lamb of God, among many others.
"We're unable to contain our excitement ...
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Russ Dwarf Hits #1 With Wireless
29 March, 2013
Canadian rock legend Russ Dwarf's new WIRELESS album has landed in the #1 spot on Bandcamp.com's best selling rock CDs only one week after its release. The album celebrates Russ' thirty plus year musical legacy with a fresh acoustic perspective on his best known songs including 'Keep The Spirit Alive', ...
| Blues Legend Matt "Guitar" Murphy To Make Iridium Debut For One-night-only Collaboration With Les Paul Trio April 15
29 March, 2013
Blues icon Matt "Guitar" Murphy, who's performed with everyone from Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf to Chuck Berry and Etta James, will make his Iridium debut with an intimate, one-night-only collaboration with Les Paul's Trio on April 15. The performance will come on the heels of his appearance at Madison ...
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Houndmouth's Debut LP 'From The Hills Below The City' Out June 4, 2013
28 March, 2013
After a SXSW that resulted in national coverage on NBC Rock Center, Fuse News, and Rolling Stone, Houndmouth have confirmed the June 4 release of their anticipated debut album, 'From The Hills Below The City' (Rough Trade). Already confirmed for the Newport Folk Festival, the group's national headlining ...
| Red Tape Brings On The Hurricane Blues
26 March, 2013
Every year millions of Americans are impacted by hurricanes, most recently Hurricane Sandy. And every government response seems to be plagued by FEMA bungling, political pork and red tape. Red tape caused workers contracted by FEMA, as well as tons of supplies to sit idle - at the cost of millions to ...
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Special Concert: 'The J.O.B.' Is LIVE At The Best Ranger Competition
25 March, 2013
Independent modern rock group 'The J.O.B.' will be traveling from Richmond, Virginia to Columbus, Georgia to perform a special concert to open the 30th Annual Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning on April 10th, 2013. This show is especially significant for 'The J.O.B.' since the band's front man ...
| Prog Rockers FEN Announce FREE T-Shirt Give Away! Time To Make Room For New Merch!
25 March, 2013
Vancouver progressive rockers FEN have announced they will be giving away FREE band T-shirts to make room for new merchandise as they encourage their fans to share their tunes and increase their social media presence.
The band has commented the following:
"Dear Grumps,
We're clearing out ...
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Discounted Tickets For Tom Petty Los Angeles Concerts Available Now
25 March, 2013
Tom Petty ticket sales for the band's 2013 Summer Tour kick off today at 10 AM PT. QueenBeeTickets.com, a popular online ticket company, is ready to compete for ticket sales for all Los Angeles performances by offering them at reduced prices to the general public.
Tom Petty Fonda Theatre tickets ...
| Grammy-Nominated Rock Vocalist Joins CURE Champions Program
25 March, 2013
Michael Barnes, lead singer of rock band RED, whose recent album "Release The Panic" landed on the Billboard Top Ten, announced that he will participate in the CURE Champion Program by running the Rock and Roll Marathon in Nashville next month. Established by CURE International, the Champion Program ...
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Mercedes Moore Blues Band Appearing At Habanos Cigar And Wine Cafe San Diego
25 March, 2013
San Diego's newest wine, cigar and dinner lounge, Habanos Cigar, Wine and Dinner Lounge is host to the Mercedes Moore Bues Band. Performance at Habanos Friday, March 29th. Located on the corner of Rosecrans and Hancock Street, the entertainment will start at 8pm and run till midnight.
Here is what ...
| Big Boi, Taj Mahal Anchor Brooklyn Bowl April Lineup
25 March, 2013
Dubbed "rock and roll heaven" by Village Voice, Brooklyn Bowl continues its streak of highly anticipated concerts with several standout events in April.
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 & SATURDAY, APRIL 6 -- The Greyboy Allstars perform three sets of their trademark funk and jazz each night, just ahead of the ...
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Billboard Premiere & Byrds/ Eagles/ CSNY Comparisons
25 March, 2013
Billboard is exclusively premiering the video for Sons of Fathers' lead single, "Roots & Vine": https://shorefi.re/11s3eiS
The track has been racing up the Americana radio chart after debuting as the #1 Most Added. The band is already earning lofty comparisons with their new album, 'Burning Days' ...
| Guitar Virtuoso Todd Grubbs To Release Two New Albums - 'Best Of The Guests' And 'Toddities Volume 2'
22 March, 2013
One of the most talented and innovative guitarists to emerge from Florida, Todd Grubbs has released two new albums digitally in March 2013 - 'Best Of The Guests' and 'Toddities volume 2'. Todd Grubbs, who studied at Berklee College of Music, has been voted 'Most Outstanding Guitarist' at the Tampa Bay ...
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Baltimore Musicians Release Mobtown Moon, A Unique Interpretation Of Pink Floyd's The Dark Side Of The Moon, For Its 40th Anniversary
21 March, 2013
Home of The Wire, John Waters, and groundbreaking artists like Dan Deacon and Animal Collective, Baltimore has spawned another visionary creative project. Mobtown Moon is a beautiful new version of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon, performed and recorded by dozens of musicians from many ...
| Foxing And Texas Instruments Join The Count Your Lucky Stars Roster
21 March, 2013
It's been an exciting year already, and it's going to get more exciting with the addition of two amazing bands to the Count Your Lucky Stars Records roster. Everyone please welcome Foxing (www.facebook.com/FoxingTheBand) and Texas Instruments (www.facebook.com/texasinstrumentstheband) to the family.
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Firehouse Legend Bill Leverty Releases Classic Rock Covers CD 'Drive'
20 March, 2013
Much to the excitement of hard rock fans around the globe, Firehouse legend Bill Leverty has released a fantastic new CD of classic rock covers - guaranteed to thrill even the hardest of rockers! Covers include songs from bands and artists such as Creedence Clearwater Revival, Little Feat, The Ohio ...
| Devour The Day Former Members Of Egypt Central Team Up For New Band; Debut Album, 'Time & Pressure' Due May 7, 2013
19 March, 2013
DEVOUR THE DAY (@devourtheday) was born from the brain trust of former Egypt Central members Joey "Chicago" Walser (bass, backing vocals, songwriter) and Blake Allison, who steps out from behind the drum kit to sing lead vocals and play guitar, in addition to being a producer and co-songwriter. Their ...
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