Babymetal is rolling out on tour in 2017 and they’ll be doing it joining some really big names in rock. They have plenty of 2017 tour dates and all of them will be including Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Guns N’ Roses. These dates span the globe and obviously will include some dates in […]
Category: Active Rock
Parent Company of Grammys Buys Manhattan Property
Many may not know this, but the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences is the parent company of the Grammys. This typically is never brought up that is not until now. The rumors of the Grammys being held in New York in 2018 are starting to become more than that with the news that […]
Twenty One Pilots at Top of Vinyl Sales
The 2016 numbers have come in and the number one album for vinyl records sales comes from Twenty One Pilots. The band’s latest album, “Blurryface,” took the number one spot with over 49,000 in sales. Another one of the band’s albums came in at number nine. “Vessel” finished with just over 31,000 in vinyl record […]
Radiohead to Headline Coachella
Radiohead has itself a big year ahead of them. This rock band was recently announced as a headliner for Coachella! The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a one of a kind event that we love checking out in Indio, California. Coachella runs Friday to Sunday, April 14-16 and 21-23. Radiohead will perform that […]
Rockers Fare Quite Well on Year-End UK Chart
Recently we have discussed the year-end charts from Mediabase, which covers the United States, but what about how all of the hits have been received in the UK? Official Charts Company released their year-end album chart and there are plenty of big names on it. Coldplay’s “A Head Full of Dreams” did amazing in the […]
Foo Fighters Divulge 2017 Plans
The Foo Fighters have been pretty mum when it comes to their plans in 2017, but we may have new information as to some of their plans this year. We already know they plan on hitting Europe this summer, so that’ll be exciting, but what about something closer to home? The band put a photo […]
Festivals to Check Out This March
When we think festivals we typically think of beer, the sun and the summer. This isn’t always the case though. There are plenty of festivals that are worth checking out this March where some parts of the country are still freezing cold… Head to Okeechobee, Florida for the Okeechobee Music Festival March 2-5. There you […]
Forecastle Festival 2017 Coming Faster Than You Think
We can’t believe it’s already 2017 and before you know it’ll be summertime again. One festival we’re really looking forward to this summer is the Forecastle Festival 2017. It all goes down in Louisville, Kentucky and is a three-day event taking place July 14-16. Some of the best rockers on the planet will be in […]
Analyzing the Active Rock Year-End Chart
2017 is here, but news out of the rock world is aplenty. We’re going to take a different route today and look at some of the best artists from 2016 that we didn’t take a look at last week. These are some of the artists who had successful hits on the Mediabase Active Rock year-end […]
Metallica, Soundgarden and More at Rock on the Range
Rock on the Range is one of our favorite festivals to enjoy especially because of the uniqueness to it. There aren’t many big festivals going on in Ohio, but this one definitely is. Head to Columbus, Ohio May 19 to 21 and you’ll be able to see Metallica, Soundgarden and many more big names in […]