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Jeremy Wagner, founder of internationally acclaimed death metal band Broken Hope, wrote his first novel about the power of heavy metal and its horrific possibilities in the wrong hands. Almost a decade later, The Armageddon Chord is being republished through Riverdale Avenue Books’ Afraid imprint with a new cover and interior […]
LAMB OF GOD Releases “Ashes Of The Wake – 15th Anniversary Edition” Today + Reveals Lyric Video for “Another Nail For Your Coffin” Watch Here via Loudwire | Order via www.lamb-of-god.com Catch LAMB OF GOD on Slayer’s Final World Tour, Leg 5: North America, Now In celebration of the 15th anniversary of LAMB OF […]
Featured on the Adult Swim Compilation Metal Swim 2North American Headlining Tour Begins This Weekend New Zealand based thrash metal trio ALIEN WEAPONRY have released a brand new single ahead of their first-ever headlining tour in North America. The track, titled “Ahi Kā” premiered today exclusively via Billboard, and marks the […]
Shallow Side hailing from Alabama were Loudwire’s Best New Artist of 2016. They have released 3 EPs and coming this summer is their first full length “Saints & Sinners” produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette who has produced for the big names in rock n roll like Slash, Chevelle, Sevendust […]
FLETCHER is coming to Stage AE on Monday, May 13th in Pittsburgh, PA. She is opening for LANY. Her recent singles include “If You’re Gonna Lie” and “Undrunk”. FLETCHER recently did a live performance of “Undrunk” with Vevo.
Wake Up On Fire! Productions is proud to present YINZFEST, in its second year. The event will occur at MR. SMALL’S THEATER, FUNHOUSE, CAFAE, AND COURTYARD (multiple stages) on SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2019 from NOON UNTIL MIDNIGHT! While other festivals have their own unique benefits, whether to the […]
EYEHATEGOD continues their 4 Strikes… From The Elementary To The Penitentiary 2019 worldwide live takeover tonight in Savannah, George. From there, the band will rumble stages in Wilmington, North Carolina and Harrionsburg, Virginia before uniting with Negative Approach and Sheer Terror as well as Phobia, Disassociate, and Fuck You […]
Female fronted alternative-pop quintet New Dialogue ( who sound a bit like (Paramore meets Of Monsters & Men) have a Pittsburgh show on May 14th at Mr. Smalls Theatre. The band is on tour with Marianas Trench and is touring in support of their debut EP, Teach Me How To Feel, which came out […]
Detroit hip-hop rock band Wilson (sounds like Sugar Ray) will be in Pittsburgh on June 2nd at Smiling Moose for their tour with Motionless in White and Atreyu. The hilarious five-piece will be on tour in support of their latest full-length album Tasty Nasty, which came out last summer via RED MUSIC. The album was produced by the band and Scott […]
On April 24, Live Nation revealed their fifth annual National Concert Week taking place now through May 7th. You now have the exclusive opportunity to purchase tickets for just $20 (all-in including fees). Kicking off an epic summer concert season, this offer includes over two million tickets to […]
Pittsburgh has been blessed lately to have some amazing package tours come through our city. The metal genre undoubtedly is able to do this like no other genre due to its solid fanbase, supportive musicians, and lack of ego (for the most part). Last week The Chaos and […]
COMBICHRIST, formed in 2003, are a singular mechanical music monster. Founder, Andy LaPlegua’s has a hardcore past and a electronica present merging them to create COMBICHRIST. Since releasing the first COMBICHRIST album The Joy of Gunz, LaPlegua and COMBICHRIST have unleashed six subsequent full-lengths, including 2014’s We Love You, and numerous EPs while also […]
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PRPL CHLD is a SINGER / SONGWRITER / PRODUCER / RECORD LABEL OWNER, originally from Pittsburgh, PA. He moved to LA after high school to pursue music. While in LA, he performed at the Hollywood Music In Media Awards + was nominated for “BEST POP SONG 2017”. He […]
Announce Summer U.S. Album Release TourWith Special Guests DOMi & JD Beck**CHON is now available for pre-order HERE**Listen to New Single “Peace”, Here: http://bit.ly/2UtRXzW June 26th | Pittsburgh, PA | Mr. Smalls TheatreIn support of their upcoming self-titled album, CHON has announced that they will be kicking off a U.S. Album Release Tour in June, […]
Pepper will be performing live in Mckees Rocks, PA on Sunday, May 12th! They are touring in support of their latest single release “Warning” (feat. Stick Figure). Pepper is sure to bring their full energy to the stage, performing hits alongside new material. For the band, ““Warning” is a perfect representation of our […]
Who: DevotchkaWhat: performing Where: WYEP Festival ~ Pittsburgh, PAWhen: June 29Time: 3pm (Devotchka @ 9pm)Tix: […]
The one and only Violent Femmes have unveiled details of their much-anticipated new LP, HOTEL LAST RESORT, that arrives via [PIAS] on Friday, July 26. The plaintive and powerful title track featuring the iconic Television co-founder Tom Verlaine is the first song released from the record and is now available at all DSPs. Rolling […]
Field Medic is the moniker of LA-based songwriter Kevin Patrick, who will be performing at The Mr. Roboto Project on 5/5 Field Medic’s new record fade into the dawn, was released on Run For Cover records on 4/19. Patrick’s music bridges a narrowing gap between post-millennial urban folk songwriting and […]
On May 10, 1996 Finnish Rockers, APOCALYPTICA, released their epic debut PLAYS METALLICA BY FOUR CELLOS. The instrumental cello-driven rock opus changed the landscape of heavy music for years to come. To celebrate the 20thAnniversary of the album, the group was re-releasing it remastered with 3 bonus tracks on July […]
Trapper Schoepp became famous this year for “On Wisconsin,” a song co-written by Bob Dylan that closes Trapper’s latest record and has been gaining attention from Rolling Stone ever since its release. Not only that, he’s now been opening for Frank Turner and Reckless Kelly in Europe and North America these past few months. Bio (Facebook): […]
Who: Bill Toms & Hard RainWhat: performing w/Billy Price BandWhere: Jergel’s ~ Wexford, PAWhen: June 6Time: 8pmTix: […]
Frank Iero and the Future Violents whose new album Barriers (out May 31) is a rumination of sorts on life and the obstacles (a.k.a. “barriers”) that come into play, will be performing at Pittsburgh’s Rex Theater on June 5. The album title is also a nod to the Great Barrier Reef […]
Walk Off The Earth are playing at Stage AE on May 24 Walk Off The Earth just premiered a new cover video, “Stay (I Missed You),” featuring Lisa Loeb herself! It coincides with the 25th Anniversary of the hit single’s original release. A few years back, Walk Off The Earth […]
“I JUST WANT TO MAKE LOVE TO YOU” (FEATURING KIM WILSON) PREMIERES TODAY SIRIUSXM SIX-WEEK SERIES “THE PETER FRAMPTON SHOW” DEBUTS MAY 10 ON DEEP TRACKS CHANNEL PETER FRAMPTON FINALE—THE FAREWELL TOUR KICKS OFF THIS SUMMER “One of rock ‘n’ roll’s lifelong major players” photo credit: Austin Lord All Blues, the forthcoming covers album from the Peter Frampton Band, is […]
INDUCTED INTO THE 2019 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME On June 21, 2019, legendary British rock ‘n’ roll icons and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® inductees Def Leppard will release Def Leppard – Volume Two, a new limited edition box set on UMe/Virgin. This is the second of four volumes of the […]
“We set out to write a record about life, and it ended up being about death,” says Lord Dying guitarist/vocalist Erik Olson about the band’s third studio album Mysterium Tremendum. While the new record centers around death (and you bet your ass it’s a double-LP concept album), it […]
“Rodrigo y Gabriela has a hard act to follow every time they release an album: themselves…Mettavolution closes with a 19-minute version of “Echoes,” Pink Floyd’s rock masterpiece famously performed live in an ancient Roman amphitheater in Pompeii, Italy. Like its masterful catalog, Rodrigo y Gabriela gives the music new life […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter OZZY OSBOURNE has just announced rescheduled shows in the UK and Europe on his “NO MORE TOURS 2” tour. The six-week trek kicks off in OZZY’s native UK on January 31 before wrapping March 16 in Zurich, Switzerland. The tour includes stops throughout the UK—Nottingham, Dublin, Manchester, Newcastle, London (O2 Arena), Glasgow and OZZY’s Birmingham hometown–before heading to Europe for gigs […]
More than 350,000 patrons for 26 events in 31 days? That was the tally for PPG Paints Arena in March – the busiest month in the arena’s nine-year history. In addition to eight sold-out Pittsburgh Penguins games, the arena hosted 18 other events in March that drew a […]
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