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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Announces 2017 Inductees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2017 inductees. Pearl Jam, Joan Baez, Tupac Shakur, Journey, Electric Light Orchestra, Yes and Nile Rodgers of Chic are to be inducted at the April ceremony next year. Rodgers will receive the prestigious Award For Musical Excellence. Ticket details for the ceremony, which will be held April 7 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, will be announced in January.  

Falling In Reverse

Falling In Reverse Release New Song “Coming Home”

Falling in Reverse have just released a new song “Coming Home” below. The song came without warning until the band’s social media account posted a tweet proclaiming: we are coming home https://t.co/iTcI0SwwNo pic.twitter.com/BzmybnIT1H — Falling In Reverse (@FIROfficial) December 19, 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1V4Gf12FmY

President Obama Signs Bill To Ban Ticket-Buying Bots

President Obama has signed the Better Online Ticket Sales Act. The BOTS Act “prohibits the circumvention of control measures used by Internet ticket sellers to ensure equitable consumer access to tickets for certain events.” This makes it a federal crime to use bots to buy concert tickets.

Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails Announce New EP

Nine Inch Nails will release a new EP ‘Not The Actual Events’ on December 23. Reznor made clear that this new EP isn’t going to sound like any of his other work from this year. “It’s an unfriendly, fairly impenetrable record that we needed to make,” says Reznor. “It’s an EP because that ended up being the proper length to tell that story.”

Skillet

Skillet Announce Second Leg of ‘Unleashed’ Tour With Sick Puppies, Devour the Day

Skillet have announced a second leg of ‘Unleashed’ Tour with openers Sick Puppies and Devour the Day. Dates below: The public onsale date for all shows will be this Friday, December 16. 2/8/17 – Clifton Park, N.Y. – Upstate Concert Hall 2/9/17 – Portland, Maine – State Theatre 2/10/17 – Philadelphia, Pa. – Electric Factory 2/11/17 – Niagara Falls, N.Y. – Rapids Theatre 2/12/17 – Pittsburgh, Pa. – Stage AE 2/16/17 – Kansas City, Mo. – Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland 2/17/17 – Sauget, Ill. – Pop’s 2/18/17 – Madison, Wisc. – Orpheum Theater 2/19/17 – Indianapolis, Ind. – Egyptian[Read More…]

Every Time I Die Announce Tour With Knocked Loose

Every Time I Die will be heading out on a North American tour with Knocked Loose, Harm’s Way and Eternal Sleep starting February 2017. Wed/Feb-01    State College, PA    State Theatre * Thu/Feb-02    Whitehall, PA    Planet Trog * Fri/Feb-03    Northampton, MA    Pearl Street Nightclub * Sat/Feb-04    Brooklyn, NY    Music Hall of Williamsburg Mon/Feb-06    Howell, NJ    GameChangerWorld Tue/Feb-07    Washington, DC    Rock & Roll Hotel Wed/Feb-08    Virginia Beach, VA    Shakas Live Thu/Feb-09    Morgantown, WV    Mainstage Morgantown Fri/Feb-10    Louisville, KY    Diamond Pub Concert Hall Sat/Feb-11    St. Louis, MO    The Ready Room Mon/Feb-13    Houston, TX    Walter’s Downtown Tue/Feb-14    Austin, TX    Sidewinder Wed/Feb-15    Austin, TX    Sidewinder[Read More…]

Def Leppard, Godsmack To Headline 2017 River City Rockfest

The lineup for the 2017 River City Rockfest has be announced, it will take place on May 27 at San Antonio’s AT&T Center. Bands below: Def Leppard, Godsmack, The Offspring, Papa Roach, Three Days Grace, The Pretty Reckless, Taking Back Sunday, Buckcherry, In Flames, Black Stone Cherry, Rival Sons, Norma Jean, Fozzy, Dorothy, Kyng, Badflower, Wage War and Goodbye June. Ticketing information on pre-sales, military discounts and premium packages can be found at this location.

Soundgarden

Soundgarden, Kid Rock To Headline 2017 Northern Invasion Festival

Northern Invasion has announced its 2017 lineup, Soundgarden, Kid Rock will headline. Check out all the bands below. It will be Held in Somerset, Wisconsin at Somerset Amphitheater on May 13 and 14, 2017, Northern Invasion expanded to two days hosting 45,000 attendees last year. Soundgarden, Kid Rock, Godsmack, The Offspring, Bush, Papa Roach, Alter Bridge, The Pretty Reckless, Amon Amarth, Opeth, In Flames, Gojira, Pierce The Veil, Sum 41, The Struts, Motionless In White, The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Story So Far, Nothing More, Fozzy, Every Time I Die, Rival Sons, Attila, Starset, I Prevail, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Volumes, Bad[Read More…]

Anthrax

Anthrax, Killswitch Engage, The Devil Wears Prada Announce ‘The Killthrax Tour’

The Killthrax Tour is set to hit North America in Spring 2017, it will feature Killswitch Engage, Anthrax and The Devil Wears Prada. Dates below: 3/29 – Montclair, N.J. @ Wellmont Theatre* 3/30 – Columbus, Ohio @ Express Live** 3/31 – St. Charlies, Ill. @ Arcada Theater (Anthrax only) 3/31 – Knoxville, Tenn. @ The International (Killswitch Engage only) 4/01 – Manistee, Mich @ Little River Casino (Anthrax only) 4/01 – Norfolk, Va. @ Norva (Killswitch Engage only) 4/03 – Silver Spring, Md. @ The Fillmore* 4/04 – Wallingford, Conn. @ Oakdale Theatre* 4/05 – Philadelphia, Pa. @ Electric Factory**[Read More…]

Warped Tour Announces 2017 Dates And Cities

Vans Warped Tour has announced its 2017 dates and cities. Kicking off in Seattle, Washington on June 16, ending in Los Angeles on August 6. The lineup announcement and ticket on sale this March. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAvSrJu0DEA 6/16 – Seattle, WA 6/17 – Portland, OR 6/21 – Albuquerque, NM 6/22 – Phoenix, AZ 6/23 – Las Vegas, NV 6/24 – Salt Lake City UT 6/25 – Denver, CO 6/27 – Nashville, TN 6/28 – New Orleans, LA 6/29 – Atlanta, GA 6/30 – Orlando, FL 7/1 – Tampa, FL 7/2 – West Palm Beach, FL 7/6 – Charlotte, NC 7/7 – Philadelphia,[Read More…]

At The Drive-In

At the Drive-In Announce Rescheduled Dates, Release First New Song In 16 Years

At the Drive-In will be back on the road in 2017, making up a handful of shows that were canceled due to health concerns earlier this year. They also released their first new song in 16 years below. 3/20 — Washington, D.C. — 9:30 Club 3/22 — New York, N.Y. — Terminal 5 3/25 — Boston, Mass. – House of Blues 3/27 — Detroit, Mich. — Fillmore 3/29 — Toronto, Ontario — Rebel

Starset

Starset Announce 2017 U.S. Tour Dates With Gemini Syndrome

Starset have announced a headlining tour with Gemini Syndrome. Their new album ‘Vessels’ will be release on January 20, 2017.  Tour dates below: 1/14 — Flint, Mich. — Machine Shop* 1/20 — Columbus, Ohio — Newport* 1/21 — Chicago, Ill. — Metro 1/23 — Denver, Colo. — Marquis 1/25 — Boise, Idaho — Knitting Factory 1/26 — Spokane, Wash. — Knitting Factory 1/28 — Reno, Nev. — Jub Jub’s Thirst Parlour 1/29 — Fresno, Calif. — Fulton 55 1/31 — Los Angeles, Calif. — The Roxy 2/2 — Scottsdale, Ariz. — Pub Rock 2/3 — Tucson, Ariz. — Club XS[Read More…]

New Found Glory Announce 20th Anniversary Tour

New Found Glory have announced the “20 Years Of Pop-Punk Tour.” Each night, they will play early albums from their catalog in full. Check out the dates and what albums will be played at the shows all below. Albums:  1999’s Nothing Gold Can Stay 2000’s New Found Glory 2002’s Sticks And Stones 2004’s Catalyst 2006’s Coming Home 2009’s Not Without A Fight You’ll never get anywhere’, ‘sophomore slump’, ‘It’s a trend that will pass’, ‘your ship will sink’. Well it’s been 20 years. Wondering what the voices say now? Luckily there was and still is only two voices we listen to.[Read More…]

Alkaline Trio Announce Shows In 2017

Alkaline Trio just announced three shows in their hometown of Chicago at Metro in January. This is their first live performance since March. We are EXTREMELY HAPPY to announce 3 hometown shows on Jan 18, 19 & 20 at @MetroChicago. Pre-sale starts NOW: https://t.co/weOhXpf5h0 pic.twitter.com/HSW7Gyt5qb — Alkaline Trio (@Alkaline_Trio) December 7, 2016

Guns N’ Roses Announce 2017 European, North American Tour Legs

Guns N’ Roses have expanded their touring with returning members Slash and Duff McKagan into 2017. Check out the new dates below: Europe 5/27 — Dublin, Ireland — Slane Castle 5/30 — Bilbao, Spain — San Mames Stadium 6/2 — Lisbon, Portugal — Passeio Martimo De Alges 6/4 — Madrid, Spain — Vincente Calderon Stadium 6/7 — Zurich, Switzerland — Letzigrund 6/10 — Imola, Italy — Greenfield 6/13 — Munich, Germany — Olympiastadion 6/16 — London, United Kingdom — London Stadium 6/20 — Gdansk, Poland — Stadion Energy Gdansk 6/22 — Hannover, Germany — Messe 6/24 — Werchter, Belgium —[Read More…]