The inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival in along the beach in Ocean City, Maryland, is less than two weeks away, and now you can familiarize yourself with the festival grounds in advance with the release of the official festival map. Get to know the park—entrances, stages, water refill stations, food vendors, bars and more—so you and... Continue Reading →
Inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival in Ocean City, Maryland, to feature Def Leppard, Motley Crue, more
The inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival is set for May 17 and 18, 2025, in Ocean City, Maryland, with co-headliners Def Leppard and Motley Crue on day one, and Nickelback and Shinedown on day two. The lineup also includes Three Days Grace, Alice Cooper, 3 Doors Down, Halestorm, Bush, Chevelle, Bret Michaels, Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm... Continue Reading →
Aftershock announces set times for 2024 festival
Daily band performance times have been announced for this year's Aftershock festival, returning Oct. 10 to 13, 2024, to Discovery Park in Sacramento, California, for its 12th year. Fans can plan their daily Aftershock experience with the performance schedule available online (https://aftershockfestival.com/schedules) and through the just-released 2024 Aftershock mobile app (https://aftershockfestival.com/mobileapp), now available for download in app stores. The... Continue Reading →
Louder Than Life announces set times for 2024 festival
Band performance times have been announced for this year's Louder Than Life festival, set for Sept. 26 to 29, 2024, at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Fans can plan their entire four-day weekend down to the minute with the help of the Louder Than Life mobile app,(www.louderthanlifefestival.com/mobileapp), now available for download in app... Continue Reading →
John 5 shares new solo track ‘A Hollywood Story,’ sets tour dates
Guitarist John 5 is giving fans a look into his life and career with a ew song called “A Hollywood Story.” The track, and accompanying video, details John 5’s journey, from picking up his first guitar at the age of 7 to recording solo material and touring the world with the likes of Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Rob Halford and, currently, Mötley Crüe. Stream... Continue Reading →
Slayer, Iron Maiden, Slipknot, Mötley Crüe to headline 2024 Aftershock festival
Aftershock will return for its 12th year Oct. 10 to 13, 2024, to Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. The four-day destination festival will feature the only U.S. festival appearance for Iron Maiden, an exclusive West Coast performance by Slayer (one of only three shows in nearly five years), Slipknot as one of the number one requested bands and the first Aftershock appearance for Mötley Crüe. The... Continue Reading →
Louder Than Life to feature return of Slayer, plus Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Korn, more
Louder Than Life, returning for its 10th year in 2024, will feature the return of Slayer to the concert stage, along with fellow headliners Mötley Crüe, Slipknot and Korn. The festival will take place Sept. 26 to 29 at Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Slayer, which completed its final world tour... Continue Reading →
Have yourself a metal little Christmas: 2023 holiday shopping guide
By Greg Maki-----For us Americans, we haven't yet gathered with family to stuff ourselves with turkey and the many (many) assorted side dishes. But Halloween has come and gone, and for an ever increasing number of people, that means the holiday season is in full swing. Retailers would have us believe the big day is... Continue Reading →
Foo Fighters, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot, Limp Bizkit lead Welcome to Rockville’s 2024 lineup
After record-breaking attendance of more than 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome to Rockville will return May 9 to 12, 2024, to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, to kick off the festival season bigger than ever. The festival is set to add a fifth music stage and 50 more bands, bringing the total music lineup to... Continue Reading →
John 5 premieres new instrumental track ‘The Ghost’
John 5, currently holding down guitar duties in Mötley Crüe, has released a new solo instrumental track, "The Ghost." Watch the official music video below. “This song called 'The Ghost' is pretty much about my guitar that came out earlier this year," John 5 said. "The guitar is, to me, the perfect guitar. It has everything--looks, durability,... Continue Reading →
