Metal playlists from the underground
English hard rock band Def Leppard is on tour this summer with Posion and Lita Ford. Here are the tour dates: Def Leppard, Poison, and Lita Ford 2012 Tour Dates Jun. 20 – Salt Lake City, UT @ USANA Amphitheater Jun. 22 – Irvine, CA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Jun. 23 – Las Vegas, NV […]
Metallica released this trailer for the Orion Music + More Festival to be held in Atlantic City this summer on June 23-24 at Bader Field. Now, many of the bands are not metal or even hard rock for that matter, which I personally find to be disappointing. However, Metallica did something cool and added a […]
Legendary German rock vocalist Doro Pesch will be a guest on That Metal Show in season ten. Doro fronted the band Warlock in the 1980s and has been the Queen of Metal ever since. That Metal Show will feature Doro on Saturday, May 12, 2012: “It’s awesome that there’s such a great and unique metal […]
Sammy Hagar announced the dates for his 2012 annual birthday bash at the Cabo Wabo in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. From RedRocker.com: We know that a lot of you have been waiting for confirmation on the dates for this year’s Birthday Bash so you can make your travel plans and we’re happy to announce that this […]
Southern metal band Corrosion of Conformity have announced new tour dates for June in North America. These dates are in support of their recent exceptional self-titled release featuring the Animosity lineup: CORROSION OF CONFORMITY w/ Torche, Black Cobra, Gaza 6/01/2012 Amos Southend – Charlotte, NC 6/03/2012 Exit/In – Nashville, TN 6/05/2012 Conservatory – Oklahoma City, OK 6/07/2012 […]
Death metal band Cannibal Corpse is streaming a new single at Decibel Magazine. The ripping track “Encased in Concrete” is on the upcoming album Torture which drops on March 13. More on the upcoming album and Cannibal Corpse tour dates: Produced by Hate Eternal’s Erik Rutan, Torture is an undeniable creation of pile-driving brilliance and another testament to […]
Metal Blade Records is having a party March 15 at SXSW in Austin, Texas. From the press release: Metal Blade Records has teamed up with Musicians Institute Annex (formerly Emo’s Annex) and co-sponsors ‘stache media to bring you one of the heaviest day parties devastating the streets of Austin this March, featuring Job for a Cowboy, Cancer Bats, Battlecross, Pilgrim, […]
Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil is opening a topless nightclub in Las Vegas in two weeks. The strip club will be called Girls, Girls, Girls after the legendary band’s hit song. Located about one mile from the Las Vegas Strip off Tropicana Avenue, the club will feature hard rock and heavy metal music and edgy […]
Montrose guitarist Ronnie Montrose passed on yesterday after battling prostate cancer for 5 years. Sucks. My favorite Montrose track “Rock Candy” And another great classic “Bad Motor Scooter”
Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison rocks out with System of a Down in Australia on Feb. 29. Jordison performed the second half of System of a Down classic “Suite-Pee” while System’s drummer John Dolmayan goes stage diving. Footage from Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.