The 12th annual Rock on the Range will return to Mapfre Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, May 18, Saturday, May 19, and Sunday, May 20, with headliners Tool, Avenged Sevenfold and Alice in Chains. The lineup also features Godsmack, A Perfect Circle, Stone Sour, Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace, Stone Temple Pilots, Machine Gun Kelly, The Used, Bullet for My Valentine, Black Veil Brides and many... Continue Reading →
Ozzy Osbourne, Avenged Sevenfold, Foo Fighters to headline Welcome to Rockville
Foo Fighters, Ozzy Osbourne, Avenged Sevenfold, Queens of the Stone Age, Billy Idol, Godsmack, Stone Sour and Five Finger Death Punch lead the bill for the eighth annual Monster Energy Welcome to Rockville, which will grow to three days--Friday, April 27, through Sunday, April 29--at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida. “Stone Sour is stoked to return to Jacksonville for the first time since Welcome to Rockville in... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Mike Mushok of STAIND
After leaving behind the aggression of its early years and scoring a string of massive hit singles, including “It’s Been Awhile” and “Outside,” Staind returned to its dark, heavy roots on last year’s self-titled album, the band’s seventh and arguably the strongest record of its career. This spring, Staind will co-headline the Mass Chaos tour... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Lzzy Hale of Halestorm (March 2012)
It’s a good time to be a member of Halestorm. The hard-rocking quartet has sold more than 300,000 copies of its self-titled, debut album, released in 2009; toured the world with some of the biggest names in the business, including Shinedown, Disturbed, Avenged Sevenfold and Stone Sour; and on April 10, 2012, will release its... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Sully Erna of Godsmack
After more than a decade at the top of the hard rock/metal heap, Godsmack still is going strong. Its most recent release, “The Oracle” (2010), was another solid addition to its catalog, while its live show remains one of the best in the business. This spring will celebrate that aspect of the band, with the... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Sully Erna
Most know Sully Erna as the frontman of Godsmack, writer and singer of anger-fueled songs like “Whatever,” “Awake” and “Cryin’ Like a Bitch.” But there is another side to the Lawrence, Massachusetts, native hinted at by “Voodoo” and “Serenity” but not fully explored until “Avalon,” his debut solo album released in September 2010. Incorporating a... Continue Reading →
