Due to international visa issues, Swedish band In Flames will not be able to join the "Metal Tour of the Year," with co-headliners Megadeth and Lamb of God, and special guest Trivium. However, Hatebreed will join the tour in place of In Flames. Tickets and VIP packages for the tour are on sale now at... Continue Reading →
Trivium releases new single ‘In the Court of the Dragon’
Florida-based, Grammy-nominated band Trivium has shared the new single "In the Court of the Dragon." The song is available at all DSPs and is accompanied by an official short film music video directed by Ryan Mackfall. Watch it below. "We started putting together the riffs for what would become 'In the Court of the Dragon' last year... Continue Reading →
Blue Ridge Rock Festival releases full four-day lineup
To mark the fourth outing of the Blue Ridge Rock Festival, Purpose Driven Events has amassed a lineup of more the 180 bands for the Sept. 9 to 12, 2021, event at Blue Ridge Amphitheater, a new large-scale concert venue in Southwest Virginia. The lineup includes headliners Five Finger Death Punch, Rob Zombie, Shinedown, Breaking Benjamin, Limp Bizkit and more than 180 bands who will appear on six stages over four... Continue Reading →
ShipRocked announces lineup additions and Stowaways all-star band
ShipRocked's all-star band The Stowaways will return for a sixth year in 2022, with a revolving cast of special guests including H.R. (Bad Brains), Frank Bello and Joey Belladonna (Anthrax), Vernon Reid (Living Colour), John Tempesta (The Cult) and Jason Hook (ex-Five Finger Death Punch). ShipRocked 2022 also has added grandson, Nonpoint and Spiritbox, plus... Continue Reading →
Slipknot announces Knotfest Iowa with Faith No More, Megadeth, Lamb of God, more
Knotfest Iowa will take place Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at National Balloon Classic Field in Indianola, Iowa, with Slipknot headlining. The lineup also features Faith No More, Megadeth, Lamb of God, $uicide Boy$, Gojira, Trivium, Tech N9ne, Fever 333, Knocked Loose, Turnstile, Gatecreeper and Vended. Tickets will be available on pre-sale to Knotfest.com subscribers from 10 a.m. central time Tuesday,... Continue Reading →
Lamb of God, I Prevail to headline ShipRocked 2022
ShipRocked, Jan. 22 to 27, 2022, onboard Carnival Breeze sailing from Galveston, Texas, with stops in Costa Maya and Cozumel, Mexico, in the Caribbean, will feature multiple performances from Lamb of God, I Prevail, Steel Panther, Badflower, Sevendust, Avatar, P.O.D., Ayron Jones and many more, with a special performance from Lamb Of God’s Mark Morton. In addition, The Stowaways will return as ShipRocked’s all-star band, with a revolving cast of special guests to be announced. A limited number... Continue Reading →
Megadeth, Lamb of God announce rescheduled North American tour
Megadeth and Lamb of God have announced the rescheduled run of the "Metal Tour of the Year," also featuring Trivium and In Flames. Tickets for the tour, which will start Aug. 20, 2021, in Austin, Texas, will go on sale at 10 a.m. local time at LiveNation.com. Megadeth, fueled by Dave Mustaine’s return to the stage... Continue Reading →
Lamb of God premieres ‘Ghost Shaped People’ video
Lamb of God has premiered a video for the single “Ghost Shaped People,” a track from the upcoming deluxe edition of last year's self-titled album. Directed by Truman Kewley and Eddie Perez, “Ghost Shaped People” shows a man's journey into the afterlife juxtaposed with a live performance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IiG3-yFM1U&src=Linkfire&lId=5072624e-2f71-47f6-892e-01017fdf750d&cId=d3d58fd7-4c47-11e6-9fd0-066c3e7a8751 The three-disc deluxe edition of "Lamb of God" will feature... Continue Reading →
Lamb of God to release deluxe edition of self-titled album
Lamb of God will release a three-disc deluxe edition of last year’s self-titled album featuring the full record with two bonus tracks and a live version of the album, along with a DVD performance of "Lamb of God," on March 26, 2021, via Epic Records. “This album, and in particular, this deluxe edition is something I'm incredibly... Continue Reading →
Falling for me: Greg’s top 10 of 2020
By Greg Maki-----You don’t need me to tell you 2020 has been a year unlike any other we have experienced. With virtually no concerts except virtual concerts since mid-March, the music industry is reeling, and no one knows when—or even if—we will see a return to “normal.” Artists continued to create and release records, however,... Continue Reading →
