Author: Travis Faulk

AFI announce more dates

AFI have added a few more U.S. dates to their 2010 tour schedule. 3/12 – Nashville, TN – Rocketown 3/13 – Charlotte, NC – The Fillmore 3/15 – Jacksonville, FL – Plush 3/16- Tampa, FL – The Ritz 3/19 – New Orleans, LA – House of Blues

Second Half of Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace Tour Dates

with Flyleaf 2/13 – Lowell, MA – Tsongas Arena – Pre-Sale 1/12 – On-Sale 1/16 @ 10AM 2/16 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena – Pre-Sale 1/12 – On-Sale 1/16 @ 10AM 2/17 – State College, PA – Bryce Jordan Events Center – Pre-Sale 1/12 – On-Sale 1/15 @ 12PM 2/19 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center – On-Sale 1/16 @ 10AM 2/20 – Reading, PA – Sovereign Center – Pre-Sale 1/12 – On-Sale 1/16 @ 10AM 2/23 – Augusta, GA – James Brown Arena – Pre-Sale 1/12 – On-Sale 1/15 @ 10AM 2/24 – Jacksonville, FL – Jacksonville[Read More…]

Live Nation and Ticketmaster moved a step closer

The proposed merger between concert giants Live Nation and Ticketmaster moved a step closer to reality as both companies’ shareholders have thrown their support behind the union, Billboard reports. The merger is still awaiting approval from the U.S. government.

Evanescence Heading To The Studio

Evanescence will be headed to the studio next month to record their third album. Announcement was made just after We Are The Fallen (former Evanescence members Ben Moody, John LeCompt, and Rocky Gray, along with female vocalist Carly Smithson) announced they had finished the recording for their debut album.

Warner Bros. drops Gallows

The Guardian is reporting that Warner Bros. have dropped hardcore act Gallows due to low album sales. The article states the band’s last album only sold 20,000 copies in the U.K. and 50,000 worldwide.

Blue October’s Pick Up The Phone 2010 US Tour Dates

Blue October – Pick Up The Phone 2010 US Tour Dates Announced. More to come. Apr 7, 2010   Center Stage Theatre-Atlanta, GA Apr 8, 2010   Hat Factory-Richmond, VA Apr 9, 2010   Theater of the Living Arts-Philadelphia, PA Apr 10, 2010 Webster Hall-New York, NY Apr 11, 2010  9:30 CLUB-Washington Apr 16, 2010  Water Street Music Hall-Rochester, NY Apr 17, 2010  Lifestyle Communities Pavilion-Columbus, OH Apr 18, 2010  House of Blues-Cleveland, OH Apr 20, 2010  HOUSE OF BLUESChicago, IL Apr 21, 2010  The Pageant-Saint Louis, MO Apr 23, 2010  Sokol Auditorium-Omaha, NE Apr 24, 2010  Gothic Theater-Englewood, CO Apr 27, 2010 [Read More…]

More Three Days Grace Tour Dates

The 2nd leg of Three Days Grace co-headline tour with Breaking Benjamin. Go to the Three Days Grace fanclub site Sunday at 6PMEST or head to ThreeDaysGrace.com on Monday at 10AMEST for all the dates and on sale information.

Slayer Cancel World Tour

Just months after Slayer postponed a handful of Canadian tour dates due to singer/bassist Tom Araya’s back problems. The band has been forced to Cancel all 49 dates of their U.S. and European Carnage Tour. “Tom gave various medical treatments more than a fair shot,” Slayer’s manager Rick Sales explained in a statement. “But they just haven’t handled the problem, so he’s biting the bullet and is scheduled for back surgery at the end of this month.”

Atreyu drummer to play first solo show

Atreyu drummer Brandon Saller will perform as a frontman for the first time as he plays his debut solo show on Jan. 14 at Chain Reaction in Anaheim, California. Saller will be performing his own songs with a backing band that includes Good Charlotte guitarist Billy Martin, Aquabats guitarist Ian Fowles and Dead Country drummer Jarrod Alexander.

Nickelback Extends Dark Horse Tour

Nickelback have added 19 new dates to their 2010 Dark Horse World Tour with Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown and Sick Puppies. April 6th in London, ON @ John Labatt Centre April 8th in Toronto, ON @ Air Canada Centre April 9th in Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre April 11th in Ottawa, ON @ Scotiabank Place April 13th in Washington, DC Verizon Center April 14th in Hampton VA @ Hampton Coliseum April 16th in Greenville, SC Bi Lo Center April 17th in Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum April 19th in Orlando, FL @ Amway Arena April 21st in Atlanta, GA @ Philips Arena[Read More…]

Warped Tour 2010 pre-sale March 26th

Looks like the Warped pre-sale will be kicking off on March 26th. As we have in the past the pre-sale will be for a select number of tickets in each city and your specially priced package will include a comp CD, a jump the line pass and a cool limited edition souvenir ticket.

AP Tour pre-sale tickets available

Pre-order yours now and not only will you be hooked up for tix to see Never Shout Never, Hey Monday, the Cab, Every Avenue and The Summer Set, but you’ll also get a free one-year subscription to AP. Order a ticket and for an additional $9.99, you’ll also receive all three newsstand covers of the AP Tour issue this spring. Pre-sales only last until 5 p.m. local time on Jan. 8! Dates are as follows: MARCH 19 – Dallas, TX, House of Blues 20 – Austin, TX, Emo’s – FREE SHOW 21 – Houston, TX, Warehouse 23 – Tucson, AZ,[Read More…]

Josh Klinghoffer is not the new guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers

Information is currently circling the web that needs clarification, regarding Josh Klinghoffer and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Josh-Klinghoffer.net is currently undergoing a change of ownership, and in transferring data and relevant correspondence to the new owner, personal communications between Josh and Katrina (Cavadino, former editor of JKDN) were mistakenly sent out, leading to a story that should never have been run. Until official notice comes from the band or management, Josh’s role in the band is not confirmed and remains subject to speculation.

Chevelle Add New Tour Dates

Chevelle have confirmed new dates for their upcoming tour with Janus and Sick Puppies. February 4th in Erie, PA @ Tullio Arena February 5th in Albany, NY @ Washington Avenue Armory February 6th in Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center February 8th in Boston, MA @ House of Blues February 9th in New York, NY @ Irving Plaza February 10th in Providence, RI @ Lupo’s February 12th in Philadelphia, PA @ Electric Factory February 15th in Columbus, OH @ Lifestyles Communities Pavilion February 16th in Royal Oak, MI @ Royal Oak Music Theatre February 17th in Ft. Wayne, IN @ Piere’s[Read More…]