Mongolian rock rock band The Hu is returning to North America for its 2021 headline tour, "The Hun Tour," with special guests The Haunt, from Sept. 7 to Oct. 31. With five sold-out shows to date (New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, Denver and Flint), tickets are going fast and can be purchased while available at https://www.thehuofficial.com/tour-1. Before the headline shows begin, The Hu made its stateside for shows... Continue Reading →
More and more, festivals are becoming the driving force for touring rock and metal bands. While obviously there were none in 2020, festivals are returning in force in 2021, mostly in late summer and early fall. Headliners and co-headliners include such heavy hitters as Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, Rob Zombie, the original Misfits, Korn,... Continue Reading →
Stand Up and Shout for Ronnie James Dio's Birthday, the Saturday, July 10, 2021, global virtual concert produced by Rolling Live Studios, has added to its star-studded lineup that will bring together unusual musical pairings for one-of-a-kind performances, special birthday messages and artist interviews. The event, which will be hosted at 2 p.m. PDT at rollinglivestudios.com, will... Continue Reading →
Evanescence and Halestorm will team up for a U.S. arena tour this fall, kicking off Nov. 5, 2021, in Portland, Oregon, and wrapping up just before the holidays in the Northeast. General on-sale will start at 10 a.m. local time Friday, May 14, at LiveNation.com. Limited VIP packages will be available for purchase that include premium seating, access... Continue Reading →
Dee Snider and Halestorm's Lzzy Hale have teamed up for a rendition of the Snider-penned holiday song "The Magic of Christmas Day." It will be available at all DSPs on Nov. 13, 2020, via BFD/The Orchard. Pre-save it here. "Originally written and recorded as a Christmas gift for my wife Suzette with no plan for commercial release, years later 'The Magic of... Continue Reading →
Halestorm's "Live in Philly 2010" will receive its first worldwide vinyl release, 10 years after the original album was recorded in the band's home state. It is available for pre-order here. Each month, Run Out Groove allows fans to vote on the label's next high-quality vinyl pressing, chosen from selections of unreleased material, reissues of out-of-print titles, titles... Continue Reading →
Halestorm will release its new "Reimagined" EP on Aug. 14, 2020, as a webstore exclusive and at all streaming services. Pre-orders are live here. For the six-song collection, the group re-envisioned and reconstructed various fan favorites from its multiplatinum catalog. To introduce the project, Halestorm has shared the first single, "Break In," featuring Evanescence's Amy Lee. "Break In" originally appeared on... Continue Reading →
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