The new, limited vinyl releases set to be available on Saturday, April 18, at independent record stores for Record Store Day 2026 include offerings from Sleep Token, Meshuggah, Motorhead, Judas Priest and Look Outside Your Window, the "lost" album recorded years ago by members of Slipknot. Find participating stores here. Notable hard rock and metal releases... Continue Reading →
Godsmack is set to headline a 2026 North American tour featuring special guests Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy. Promoted by Live Nation, the Rise of Rock World Tour will kick off May 10 in Bristow, Virginia, and run until late September. The general ticket on-sale starts at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, via Ticketmaster.com, following... Continue Reading →
Louder Than Life has unveiled its 2025 lineup, featuring more than 160 bands performing on six stage from Sept. 18 to 21 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. The 11th edition of Louder Than Life boasts the largest lineup in the history of producer Danny Wimmer Presents. In addition to the previously announced return... Continue Reading →
The new, limited vinyl releases set to be available on Saturday, April 12, at independent record stores for Record Store Day 2025 include live albums by Judas Priest and Motorhead, B-side collections from A Day to Remember and Black Stone Cherry, and special anniversary editions of records by The Sword, Saxon and more. Find participating... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki Still a relatively young event, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival has grown quickly to become one of the biggest rock festivals in the United States. Hosted by a new venue in 2022, the Virginia International Raceway, the festival featured a massive lineup of more than 180 acts performing on six stages across... Continue Reading →
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival has released the lineups for each of its five stages for each day of the event. The festival will be held from Sept. 8 to 11, 2022, with a campground pre-party on Sept. 7, at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, with headliners Slipknot, Ghost, Disturbed and Mudvayne. The lineup... Continue Reading →
Due to forecasted storms in the Atlantic City, New Jersey, area this weekend, the Orange Loop Rock Festival, featuring Chevelle, Stone Temple Pilots and more, will move indoors at the Showboat Hotel. The event will be held June 10 to 12, 2022. The Showboat Festival Grounds will be on the second floor of the Showboat. You will... Continue Reading →
The Orange Loop Rock Festival, taking place June 10 to 12, 2022, at the Showboat Festival Grounds outside the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has announced its daily lineups. The weekend-long celebration of rock music and hair metal will feature acts such as Stone Temple Pilots, Chevelle, Puddle of Mudd, Hoobastank, Hinder, John 5 and the Creatures, Stephen Pearcy, Great White, Doro... Continue Reading →
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 8 to 11 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time. One hundred thirty-one of a reported 178 acts have been announced as of Friday, April 15. On social media, festival organizers have said there will be 12... Continue Reading →
The Orange Loop Rock Festival will take place June 10 to 12, 2022, at the Showboat Festival Grounds outside the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The weekend-long celebration of rock music and hair metal will feature acts such as Stone Temple Pilots, Chevelle, Puddle of Mudd, Hoobastank, Hinder, John 5 and the Creatures, Stephen Pearcy, Great White, Doro and more to be... Continue Reading →
