After Welcome to Rockville hosted more than 200,000 fans from all 50 states and 57 countries in 2024, the event will return May 15 to 18, 2025, to Daytona International Speedway in Florida with headliners Shinedown with Rob Zombie and 3 Doors Down (Thursday), Green Day with Alice in Chains and Good Charlotte (Friday), Linkin Park with Incubus and Pierce the... Continue Reading →
The full music lineup has been announced for the fourth year of Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, set for May 8, 9, 10 and 11, 2025, at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. More than 100 bands will take the stage during the four-day destination event, marking its biggest year ever. The festival will include Linkin Park with new co-vocalist Emily... Continue Reading →
Jerry Cantrell’s new album, "I Want Blood," arrives Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, and now he's offering final sneak peek with the release its title track. “There’s a confidence to this album,” Cantrell said. “I think it’s some of my best writing and playing, and certainly some of my best singing. There are large chunks of this record... Continue Reading →
Following the news that Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025 for a “No Repeat Weekend” offering two nights and two unique sets, festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced more details for the event, set for May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. In addition to Metallica, which... Continue Reading →
Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025, bringing two full headline shows for a “No Repeat Weekend.” Metallica will close out Friday and Sunday nights of the four-day festival weekend, taking place on May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Direct support will come from Rob Zombie on... Continue Reading →
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell will release his fourth solo album, "I Want Blood," on Oct. 18, 2024, via Double J Music. The record's first single, "Vilified," is available now. Pre-order "I Want Blood" here. “This record is a serious piece of work. It’s a motherfucker,” Cantrell said. “It’s hard, no doubt, and completely unlike 'Brighten.' And that’s... Continue Reading →
Sick New World, the nu-metal-leaning festival that debuted in May 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, will return on April 27, 2024, with an even bigger lineup headlined by System of a Down and Slipknot. In addition to the headliners, the bill for the event, which somehow will take place on one one day across five... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS—By Greg Maki —A nearly packed house greeted Jerry Cantrell when a rare solo tour brought him to Baltimore’s Rams Head Live, and the Alice in Chains guitarist/vocalist/songwriter delivered an enthralling performance lasting nearly two hours. Mixing songs from his three solo albums (including five from 2021’s “Brighten,” though unfortunately just one from his... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
The Louder Than Life festival will return Sept. 22 to 25, 2022, to the Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center in Louisville with headliners Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, KISS and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The festival, produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, will feature nearly 100 music artists across four full days. In addition to... Continue Reading →
