Somehow metal has a way of surviving like a cockroach. Not your dirty hotel cockroach, though, more like something "Kafkaesque". Korn has never really gone away since they hit in the 90's, Rob Zombie has stayed in the limelight from White Zombie since blowing up mainstream in 92, and In This Moment (since 2005) takes … Continue reading Return of the Dreads Tour: Dreadfully Entertaining (Korn, Rob Zombie, and In This Moment)
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INTERVIEW FROM VANS WARPED TOUR 2016: VEIL OF MAYA’S LUKAS MAGYAR
Dave Matthews Band: Crowd pleasing jams from the first note in Pittsburgh
Story and photos: Dawn Morris It was Pittsburgh’s 200th birthday, but the giant bash in the city had no effect on turnout for Dave Matthews Band 25th Anniversary tour. Starting 30 minutes late (10 more than usual) Dave and friends brought the house down a packed crowd yet again. I will not go in to … Continue reading Dave Matthews Band: Crowd pleasing jams from the first note in Pittsburgh
JOSH GROBAN RELEASES SONG ‘DUST AND ASHES’ FROM THE GREAT COMET/ Live in PGH 8/2
DIGITAL DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE TODAY JOSH GROBAN'S SUMMER TOUR: ON STAGE, KICKS OFF TODAY IN NEW ORLEANS Multiplatinum recording artist Josh Groban releases "Dust and Ashes" from the new musical NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET of 1812 for digital download today, and will be available at all digital retailers and streaming services (Apple Music and Spotify). The single … Continue reading JOSH GROBAN RELEASES SONG ‘DUST AND ASHES’ FROM THE GREAT COMET/ Live in PGH 8/2
Loudwire gets Exclusive Q&A With Nikki Sixx + Vince Neil Read More: Motley Crue Final Tour: Q&A With Nikki Sixx + Vince Neil
by Chad Childers January 29, 2014 12:51 PM on Loudwire.com The end is nigh for Motley Crue. The band said as much during a Tuesday (Jan. 28) press conference in Los Angeles where they revealed the details of “The Final Tour” (first leg of dates below). In fact, to ensure that these next two years will mark the … Continue reading Loudwire gets Exclusive Q&A With Nikki Sixx + Vince Neil Read More: Motley Crue Final Tour: Q&A With Nikki Sixx + Vince Neil
Mötley Crüe announces “The Final Tour”/Aug 13 @PGH’s First Niagara Pavilion
Tickets up on sale starting Friday, January 31 Presales & VIP Ticketing kicks off Wednesday, January 29 Last Chance EVER To See MÖTLEY CRÜE Perform Live TWEET IT: #RIPMotleyCrue - @MotleyCrue announces #TheFinalTour, Country tribute album, "The Dirt" movie & more! Full details at motley.comAfter more than three decades together, iconic rock ‘n roll band MÖTLEY CRÜE … Continue reading Mötley Crüe announces “The Final Tour”/Aug 13 @PGH’s First Niagara Pavilion
Mayday Parade added to Vans Warped Tour 2014 line-up
Tallahassee, FL quintet Mayday Parade is happy to announce that they'll be playing the main stage on the Vans Warped Tour 2014. The main stage announcement is a culmination of the band's biggest year to date, which included the Billboard Top 10 debut of new album Monsters In The Closet. The album is available in stores and digitally on iTunes. With … Continue reading Mayday Parade added to Vans Warped Tour 2014 line-up
Carnival Of Madness @ First Niagara Pavilion
Tuesday night August 20th 2013 the Carnival Of Madness Tour rolled through Pittsburgh, PA and blew the roof off the First Niagara Pavilion. This tour features bands We As Human, In This Moment, Papa Roach, Skillet, and headliners of the night Shinedown. The entire concert had a different feel to it from the start. There … Continue reading Carnival Of Madness @ First Niagara Pavilion
letlive. RELEASES NEW ALBUM, ‘THE BLACKEST BEAUTIFUL’, TODAY
“One of the most affecting heavy records of the year” – NME "With this record, letlive. are in a league of their own" - Rock Sound “This is the kind of record that changes people’s lives.” - Metal Hammer “Writhing and urgent, it’s the record that might make them stars.” – Q Magazine “The Blackest Beautiful might actually be The Shape … Continue reading letlive. RELEASES NEW ALBUM, ‘THE BLACKEST BEAUTIFUL’, TODAY
Frankie Palmeri of Emmure is Ready For Mayhem…the PGHMUSICMAG interview
Frankie Palmeri is no stranger to controversy. His band Emmure (The band's name is a reference to immurement, a form of execution) has been lighting up stages since 2003 with their own brand of metalcore, or brocore, if you will, with edgy lyrics and metal style music mixed with breakdowns, rap, spoken word, and an overall heavily … Continue reading Frankie Palmeri of Emmure is Ready For Mayhem…the PGHMUSICMAG interview
ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Update – ATTIKA 7 and SCORPION CHILD Added, $4 Beer All Summer Long and More
ATTIKA 7 (http://www.attika7.com) and SCORPION CHILD (http://www.scorpionchild.com) have just been added to the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL this summer. Both bands will be playing all tour dates with SCORPION CHILD headlining the Sumerian Stage and ATTIKA 7 playing the Musician's Institute Stage. To see all the bands playing this summer on Mayhem, check out the Mayhem website at http://rockstarmayhemfest.com/bands. What goes better with blistering … Continue reading ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Update – ATTIKA 7 and SCORPION CHILD Added, $4 Beer All Summer Long and More
Butcher Babies Check in with PGHMUSICMAG Before Pittsburgh Mayhem Festival Appearance
They've been described as 'The Hottest Metal Act' today for several reasons. First of all, Butcher Babies clearly have two gorgeous front-women belting out powerful lyrics overtop ground pounding metal based music in the vein of Pantera. Second, the music not only holds up, but is really making a mark on the industry and a … Continue reading Butcher Babies Check in with PGHMUSICMAG Before Pittsburgh Mayhem Festival Appearance
letlive. SET TO DEBUT NEW ALBUM, ‘THE BLACKEST BEAUTIFUL,’ ON JULY 9TH
It’s been awhile since music has had a rebellious voice. Not since Rage Against the Machine put their fist in the air, in the land of hypocrisy has there been such an unmitigated combustion of sonic ferocity fueled by relentless passion and intrepid ideology. At least not until letlive. came along... LA’s volatile four-piece rock band fanned … Continue reading letlive. SET TO DEBUT NEW ALBUM, ‘THE BLACKEST BEAUTIFUL,’ ON JULY 9TH
BATTLECROSS unveils “War of Will”; new song “Force Fed Lies” now streaming
BATTLECROSS unveils "War of Will"; new song "Force Fed Lies" now streaming Detroit, MI's BATTLECROSS have unveiled the title, cover art, and first single from their upcoming new album. BATTLECROSS triumphantly return as one of the true champions of American Heavy Metal with their devastating sophomore release, War of Will. Co-produced at Audio Hammer Studios with famed producers Mark … Continue reading BATTLECROSS unveils “War of Will”; new song “Force Fed Lies” now streaming
American Opera Posts 1st of 12 Studio Update Videos
American Opera Posts 1st of 12 Studio Update Videos; EP Due Out This Summer Great Lakes Tour Dates Announced May 25-June 2 + Vans Warped Tour Acoustic Basement Tour Dates July 17-20 For the next 12 weeks beginning today, American Opera (aka the musical project and brainchild of Saginaw, MI and recent NYC transplant John Bee and friends) … Continue reading American Opera Posts 1st of 12 Studio Update Videos
THE SIXTH ANNUAL ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINEUP
THE SIXTH ANNUAL ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINEUP ROB ZOMBIE, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, MASTODON, AMON AMARTH, MACHINE HEAD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, BEHEMOTH AND MANY MORE View the Announcement video Here Tickets Go On Sale Friday March 22nd at 12 Noon Tour Starts June 29th In San Bernardino, CA Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem … Continue reading THE SIXTH ANNUAL ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ARTIST LINEUP
AUGUST BURNS RED heading to studio to record fifth album
ollowing two monstrous years that saw AUGUST BURNS RED release multiple albums – 2011’s Leveler and 2012’s holiday album, Sleddin’ Hill – headline tours of North and South America, Europe, Japan, Australia and more, the Manheim, PA-based quintet is back at it. Beginning next week the band will hit the studio to start recording their … Continue reading AUGUST BURNS RED heading to studio to record fifth album
Candlelight Red Burns the Stage Down at Uproar
When you play festival style, how does a band make their mark amongst so many other bands vying for the audience's attention? You come out swinging. Candlelight Red hits the stage at maximum velocity and intensity from the first to the last note. According to their bio on Last FM, “Candlelight Red is the culmination … Continue reading Candlelight Red Burns the Stage Down at Uproar
30 years of Motley Crue: The Saints of Pittsburgh
-All photos Alan Welding and property of Pittsburgh Music Magazine The first time I saw Motley Crue I was in ninth grade and headed downtown on a bus to The Stanley Theater for The Shout At The Devil Tour. I remember running from the point I got off the bus and into the Stanley to … Continue reading 30 years of Motley Crue: The Saints of Pittsburgh
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