Entering Pittsburgh's Stage AE, "Zakk Wylde may be the last true Guitar God on this planet," was overheard within the enthusiastic crowd. Wylde may have made his fame from being Ozzy's on and off guitar player, but he has forged a loyal group of followers and fans with Black Label Society. And why wouldn't he? … Continue reading Black Label Society and Corrosion of Conformity Storm Stage AE Pittsburgh (w/ guest Red Fang)
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In Tall Buildings Announce Headlining North American Spring Tour/Pittsburgh 3/27
In Support of New Album Akinetic "… delightfully anomalous compositions...." – CULTURE COLLIDE “...deftly arranged metropolitan pop...” – STEREOGUM “...lovely...the perfect soundtrack to your snow-soaked mid-week.” – SPIN “...expertly crafted...” – PASTE “Wide-eyed and instantly likable...” – POP MATTERS Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Erik Hall aka In Tall Buildings is excited to announce his North American Spring tour in support of his new album Akinetic,out March 2nd on … Continue reading In Tall Buildings Announce Headlining North American Spring Tour/Pittsburgh 3/27
Pictorial: St. Vincent Fear the Future Tour in Pittsburgh at Stage AE
Touring in support of her latest album, ‘Masseducation,’ St. Vincent restarted her Fear the Future Tour in Pittsburgh Tuesday night at Stage AE. Released on October 13, 2017, ‘Masseducation’ is St. Vincent’s fifth album and her first record to debut in the Billboard top 10. All photos Jack Fordyce ©2018 Related articles A Day To Remember bringing 15th … Continue reading Pictorial: St. Vincent Fear the Future Tour in Pittsburgh at Stage AE
Off With Their Heads @ Howler’s on Dec 10th
The phrase "punk" gets thrown around a lot these days but for over a decade Off With Their Heads has eschewed trends and embodied that ethic with every ounce of their being. Having put out numerous releases and toured the country dozens of times the band are about to release Home, their best-sounding album to date … Continue reading Off With Their Heads @ Howler’s on Dec 10th
AVERSIONS CROWN – North American Tour With WITHIN THE RUINS PERFORMS AT Cattivo ON 11/21
North American Tour With WITHIN THE RUINS & ENTERPRISE EARTH! Australian metal destroyers, AVERSIONS CROWN, are hitting the road on October 19th with Massachusetts metal veterans WITHIN THE RUINS and Spokane-based skullcrushers ENTERPRISE EARTH for a 32-date trek across North America. Opening the shows will be Connecticut metal bandCURRENTS. Since the release of Xenocide earlier this year, the band has been touring relentlessly. Prior to … Continue reading AVERSIONS CROWN – North American Tour With WITHIN THE RUINS PERFORMS AT Cattivo ON 11/21
Train Tough it out Despite Rainy Night
On a rainy Friday night, the citizens of Pittsburgh (and a lot from Erie actually) toughed it out to see Train play what was close enough to be a hometown show for lead singer Pat Monahan who lived in Erie, PA as a kid. With that being said, anticipation was high for them as they … Continue reading Train Tough it out Despite Rainy Night
Detroit-based saajtak @Brillobox 6/11
Drawing from eclectic backgrounds, Detroit based avant-rock quartet saajtak channels the textural experimentalism of electronic music, the timbral and rhythmic intricacies of Indian classical music, the intimate communication of Deep-Listening rooted free improvisation, and the urgency of polymetric groove. Through ritualistic collaborative sessions, the ensemble creates unique audiovisual environments and genre defying compositions. “With their … Continue reading Detroit-based saajtak @Brillobox 6/11
SEETHER LURKS INTO STAGE AE
by Shelby Sweitzer When you think about a crowd at a rock concert, there are a lot of different scenarios that can come to mind. You may think about teenagers, in dark clothing and piercings, or you may think of the older classic crowd, who are wiser and well taught in the art of rock … Continue reading SEETHER LURKS INTO STAGE AE
The Cult – Only Local Appearance
THE CULT LIVE IN AKRON THE CULT, returns to Northeast Ohio's Goodyear Theater on Friday night, May 12 at 8:00 p.m. This will mark the band's only appearance in Cleveland/Akron and the closest date to Columbus, Dayton, Cincinnati, Erie, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Pittsburgh and Buffalo. You will receive a $99 room rate at the Hilton … Continue reading The Cult – Only Local Appearance
Stream Stef Chura’s Debut Album, Messes/Show tonight @ClubCafe
STREAM STEF CHURA'S DEBUT ALBUM, MESSES, VIA NOISEY https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/listen-to-stef-churas-debut-album-messes ALBUM OUT NOW ON URINAL CAKE RECORDS Today, you can head over to Noisey and stream the debut album from (and read an interview with) Detroit's Stef Chura, Messes, out tomorrow on Urinal Cake Records. Long a staple of the Detroit and Ann Arbor DIY scene, … Continue reading Stream Stef Chura’s Debut Album, Messes/Show tonight @ClubCafe
GWAR Announce October Tour Dates/Pittsburgh date 10/28 @MrSmalls
Following another extremely successful GWAR B-Q, your Lords and Masters are GWAR pleased to announce another round of tour dates for this October. Joining them on the tour are Darkest Hour and Mutoid Man. This run kicks off October 27th in Norfolk, VA and runs through October 30th in Washington, DC. Tickets for the Washington … Continue reading GWAR Announce October Tour Dates/Pittsburgh date 10/28 @MrSmalls
Volbeat Seals The Deal and Boogies with Killswitch Engage in Pittsburgh
The States have been fortunate as of late, having Danish "metalbilly" band Volbeat tour here with some stalwart bands. Last time around it was Anthrax and Crobot and the current tour is with Killswitch Engage and Black Wizard. Volbeat's current line-up consists of vocalist and guitarist Michael Poulsen, guitarist Rob Caggiano, drummer Jon Larsen and bassist … Continue reading Volbeat Seals The Deal and Boogies with Killswitch Engage in Pittsburgh
LAMB OF GOD Reveals New Music Video for “Embers”, Latest Single from ‘VII: Sturm Und Drang’
Read Guitarist Mark Morton's Op-Ed & Watch "Embers" Now, Exclusively viaVice/Noisey http://www.Lamb-Of-God.com Last summer, internationally-renowned heavy rock band LAMB OF GOD released theirlatest Grammy-nominated full-length album, VII: Sturm Und Drang, which includes the emotive anthem "Embers" featuring Deftones vocalist Chino Moreno. In order to further illustrate the story behind "Embers", LAMB OF GOD … Continue reading LAMB OF GOD Reveals New Music Video for “Embers”, Latest Single from ‘VII: Sturm Und Drang’
Brit tech metal outfit, SikTh @MrSmalls Saturday August 27
The Brit tech metal outfit, SikTh (www.facebook.com/sikthofficial). The guys just arrived last week, as part of the ‘Sonic Unrest Tour,’ in direct support of Periphery, on their first ever tour on this side. They’ll be at Mr Smalls Saturday August 27. SikTh formed in ’99, although spent the better part of 2008-2014 on hiatus & returned publicly, headlining … Continue reading Brit tech metal outfit, SikTh @MrSmalls Saturday August 27
Big Fee – Vader Mean ft. Brown Bomber 313 & Stereo Boyz | Video
Sith in the Streets; The New Big 3 of Detroit. Big Fee, Stereo Boyz and Tha Brown Bomber 313 have joined forces and destroying Al-deron places at the right time, in this new track off Big Fee's upcoming 2nd album "&ONE Full Metal Emcee" An artist that has always taken pride in his Southwest Detroit … Continue reading Big Fee – Vader Mean ft. Brown Bomber 313 & Stereo Boyz | Video
Documentary: NiiMiDAA- Idle No More
Multitalented Anishinaabe producer, MC and Detroit Raiz Up Collective member, Sacramento Knoxx, has produced a new short documentary, “NiiMiDAA” which translates to ‘Let’s Dance’ in the Anishinaabemowin native language, in support of the Idle No More movement. Featuring footage from the #RoundDanceRevolution and interviews with artists and organizers including Chantel Henry, Dylan Miner, and Don … Continue reading Documentary: NiiMiDAA- Idle No More
dPRESS’s “Creative Coma” Video
Southwest Detroit MC DPress drops new visuals for the song "Creative Coma" off his debut album "The Lions Den". "The Lions Den" is the first official project for the 20-yr-old artist and member of Detroit’s Stereo Boyz crew who has released several compilation albums over the past couple of years. The tracks were inspired during … Continue reading dPRESS’s “Creative Coma” Video
John Wize – Project 1.0 (Producer Tape) | Free LP
About the LP: "Project 1.0" is John Wize' first official release, even though he has been making music for over seven years now. John Wize, member of the Stereo Crew, is a producer and occasional vocalist from Detroit and has lend his production skillz to not only his crew members Stereo Boyz but also local … Continue reading John Wize – Project 1.0 (Producer Tape) | Free LP
Southwest Detroit born and raised MC DPress – The Lions Den | Free Album
Southwest Detroit born and raised MC DPress drops his debut album today. The Lion’s Den is the official project for the 20-yr-old artist and member of Detroit’s Stereo Boyz crew who has released several compilation albums over the past couple of years. The tracks were inspired during a period of recovery from a series … Continue reading Southwest Detroit born and raised MC DPress – The Lions Den | Free Album
“SDSC” ( Soul Daad & Stereo Boyz / Stereo Crew) – AMSTERTROIT…FREE LP
the AMSTERTROIT album at stereocrew.bandcamp.com/album/amstertroit StereoBoyz.com | on Twitter (@thestereoboyz) | Facebook Soul Daad on Twitter (@souldaadxxx) | Facebook Stereo Crew & Soul Daad release their free LP AMSTERTROIT. As the title hints, this album is a result of Detroit and Amsterdam collaborating. Stereo Boyz & Stereo Crew teamed up with Amsterdam's Soul Daad recently to produce and record "Amstertroit". The two teams of MCs and … Continue reading “SDSC” ( Soul Daad & Stereo Boyz / Stereo Crew) – AMSTERTROIT…FREE LP
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