Category: Alternative Rock

The Smashing Pumpkins And Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Announce North American Summer Tour

The Smashing Pumpkins and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds announced they will be hitting the road together for an incredible, can’t miss summer tour. AFI will join as special guest on all dates. The special run of dates will see both artists performing outdoor shows at amphitheaters across North America throughout the month of August. […]

OK Go launches contest for student art that will be sent into space

Grammy award-winning rock band OK Go is inviting students around the world, ages 11-18, to submit ideas for art experiments that will take place in space aboard the Blue Origin New Shepard launch vehicle. OK Go is hosting the “Art in Space” contest in partnership with the Playful Learning Lab at the University of St. […]

Five Finger Death Punch is Topping the Rock Charts with New Single

Five Finger Death Punch’s new track “When Seasons Change” reaches its sixth leader on the Mainstream Rock Songs airplay charts. This is the band’s second straight No. 1, following “Sham Pain,” which dominated the charts for a week last September. The band links its second set of consecutive leaders, after “Lift Me Up” and “Battle Born” […]

Over 100 Radio Stations Will Go Vinyl-Only For Charity Event Vinylthon 2019, With Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine in Support

Across the USA and the world, radio stations will celebrate the unique format of vinyl by going vinyl-only on Vinylthon, April 13, 2019. Stations playing vinyl for 24 hours will win the Golden Slipmat Award to recognize their deep passion for vinyl. Vinylthon is an event for the entire radio industry, which also takes place […]

KORN And ALICE IN CHAINS Announce Summer Co-Headline Amphitheater Tour With Special Guest Underoath

Hard rock legends KORN and ALICE IN CHAINS have announced an epic co-headline amphitheater tour across North America this summer. Underoath will join as special guest on all dates, with Ho99o9 and FEVER 333 opening on select dates. Produced by Live Nation, the 30-city outing will kick off July 18th in Del Valle, TX at […]

Greta Van Fleet’s Vocalis’s Illness leads to Rescheduling European Tour

Greta Van Fleet’s vocalist is having a hard time with his health. After postponing their Australian swing due to singer Josh Kiszka’s upper respiratory infection, Greta Van Fleet has been forced to postpone an upcoming European tour as well. The band took to Facebook to break the new o their fans. “We have some sincerely […]

Slipknot, Alice In Chains, Slayer, Korn, and more to embark on 2019 US summer tours

Live Nation has revealed that Slipknot, Alice in Chains, Slayer, Korn, and more bands will hit the road during the warms months of 2019. The bands are mentioned in a new press release about a special “Ticket to Rock” promotion offering discounted deals to multiple shows at the same venue. In addition to the aforementioned […]

Metallica’s WorldWire Tour Tops $150M

Metallica’s WorldWired Tour is lighting on fire! Their recap, dated February 16th, with $10.3 million grossed from the January 2019 leg of the WorldWired tour. That includes the five engagements that impact this week, the tour’s total gross crosses the $150 million threshold since launching in 2016, reaching $155.9 million. Metallica restarted their most recent […]