The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 7 to 10, 2023 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2023 lineup one act a time. Eighty-eight of 144 acts have been announced as of Feb. 3, 2023. The following bands have been announced since our last update (in alphabetical order): AngelMaker Asking... Continue Reading →
August Burns Red will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a North American tour in 2023. The band also will release its new album, "Death Below," on March 24, 2023, via SharpTone Records; pre-order it here. "Where does the time go?," lead guitarist JB Brubaker said. "I can remember playing 250 shows a year and touring in our... Continue Reading →
Scottish metal band Bleed from Within has released "Flesh and Stone," the fourth single from its upcoming album "Shrine," set for a June 3, 2022, release via Nuclear Blast. (Vinyl will be released on Oct. 14.) Stream the track and pre-order the album here. Watch the "Flesh and Stone" video below. The song details the destruction of... Continue Reading →
Lamb of God will offer fans first-time-ever live performances of its new self-titled album and its 2004 album "Ashes of the Wake," both performed live in their entirety in the band's hometown of Richmond, Virginia. As standalone ticketed events, these performances will be Lamb of God's only chance to perform these songs for fans this year. The first stream, scheduled for Friday,... Continue Reading →
