Suffocation have been busy finishing up their forthcoming album, Blood Oath. I’ve got my tickets for Tuesday’s show in Raleigh and hopefully I’ll have an interview as well. If you have the means, hit the Blood Apocalypse tour with Whitechapel, Beneath The Massacre, Veil Of Maya, De...

The Damned have announced new tour dates in the UK and Japan and have also rescheduled the US East Coast tour dates that were cancelled last December. The US shows will be supported by Electric Frankenstein while the group's UK shows will feature the Alarm. The band is supporting last year's So, Who...

Dropkick MurphysThe RaveMilwaukee, WI "I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me." That line of dialogue from "The Departed," a movie layered heavily with Irish rock, pretty much sums up the general attitude the Dropkick Murphys displayed Friday nigh...

LET’S JUST FUEL THIS MEGHAN MCCAIN/ANN COULTER FEUD FOR A FEW MORE MINUTES AND THEN KILL OURSELVES: Speaking of death, have you heard about this thing where Ann Coulter and Bill Maher are on a “debate tour” with Mark Halperin serving as moderator? Does one actually pay to attend th...

BackTrack was the winner of our recent Hive Five for best Live CD, so we decided to take it for a test drive and show off a few of the features for everybody else. BackTrack can be installed to a regular boot cd, a USB drive, installed to the hard drive, or even downloaded as a VMware virtual machin...

U2 have just released their 10th studio album, No Line on The Horizon and as usual they will set off on a full scale tour in support of No Line On The Horizon on July 30th called U2 360° Tour. The tour, which is produced by Livenation Global will kick off in Barcelona, Spain for 14 days in Europe a...

Nine days until WINTERGIRLS is released... We have the final tour schedule: I start on the West Coast, head South and loop around up to North Carolina. I apologize to the Mid-west! I spent a lot of time there on the CHAINS tour and suspect that my publisher didn't want me to revisit the area again s...

Using figures provided by Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter, Gamasutra has put together a brief sales analysis of Activision's Guitar Hero World Tour . With three different bundles available at different prices, you might be surprised to learn the full band kit -- priced at $190 -- outsold both...

After two Woodstock anniversaries have we learned anything? Maybe, maybe not. Woodstock promoter Michael Lang is said to be planning a Woodstock 40th anniversary event this year. Gibson.com reports that Lang is/was thinking about two free shows, one to be held in NY and one to possibly be held in Ge...

      I should’ve known that with all of the skimpy outfits on The Trailer Park Comes to Town The Circus tour that Britney Spears would fall victim to a wardrobe malfunction at some point, but three shows in is pretty impressive, especially since she was caught on a live mic (!) saying ...