Category: Alternative Rock

The Lumineers and Mumford & Sons to Support U2’s Upcoming Tour

U2 has scheduled an upcoming tour slotted to start in May and two of our favorite rock bands will be in attendance to help support this superstar group. These two bands we’re talking about are The Lumineers and Mumford & Sons. They’ll be supporting multiple dates on the North American leg of this “U2: The […]

The Numbers on Coldplay’s A Head Full of Dreams Tour

With Coldplay’s A Head Full of Dreams tour wrapped up, the numbers have rolled in as to how much the band made. The numbers won’t surprise you as they are great live and their fan base is faithful. The tour ended in December and when it was all said and done they had performed 58 […]

Babymetal to Play With Red Hot Chili Peppers and Metallica

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]