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Ultra Music Festival Announces Special Guest deadmau5 for Sat., Mar. 29, as Avicii Withdraws Over Health Issues

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

The biggest party on the planet, ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL, is underway at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami this weekend.  The festival has...

Be a Part of History as Shattered Sun Traverse the “Road To California”

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

Pledge in the Official IndieGoGo Fundraiser  Band Performing With Skid Row @ The Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, CA on May 17,...

Epica Announce Acoustic Set & Signing at Vintage Vinyl

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

Vintage Vinyl Records in Fords, New Jersey will be hosting vocalist Simone Simons & guitarist Isaac Delahaye of Dutch symphonic...

Tori Amos’ New Single “Trouble’s Lament” Premieres on Vice’s Noisey

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

Unrepentant Geraldines Available May 13th on Mercury Classics/Universal Music Classics World Tour Includes U.S. Concerts in July &...

Vallenfyre premieres new track “Scabs” via Stereogum.com

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

  On May 12th in Europe and on May 13th in North America, Vallenfyre’s second full-length, Splinters, will be released via Century...

Ashes Of Ares Announce Three U.S. Shows In The Northeast

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

  U.S. metallers ASHES OF ARES ~ featuring vocalist Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH), drummer Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE), and...

Chiodos Streams April 1 Release Devil and Accompanying Videos on Chiodos.net

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

  Chiodos and drk/lght records / Razor & Tie have posted a complete album stream of the band’s upcoming April 1 release,...

The Kooks Unveil Music Video For “Down”

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

  Following the band’s ferocious shows at SXSW, The Kooks ~ Luke Pritchard – vocals and guitar, guitarist Hugh Harris, bassist...

The Faint Premieres New Track “Dress Code” On Stereogum

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

    New Album Doom Abuse out April 8th via SQE Music and Now Available for Pre-order on Vinyl & CD!  National Tour Kicks off on...

Devil You Know: “Seven Years Alone” Video Online!

Posted on Mar 28, 2014

DEVIL YOU KNOW, the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE), Francesco Artusato (ALL SHALL PERISH) and John Sankey...

Super Duper Alice Cooper Hits Massachusetts Theaters on April 30th!

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

The Super Duper Alice Cooper documentary which will be screening in Arlington, Chesnut Hill, Revere, Millbury, Dedham, Lowell, Randolph,...

Carrie Underwood, OneRepublic, Fun., Earth, Wind & Fire, and Ziggy Marley Headline the JAS Aspen Snowmass Experience

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

Event Happens Labor Day Weekend, Aug 29-31, 2014 ~ Early Bird Tickets on Sale Now!   The 2014 JAS Aspen Snowmass Experience, held Labor...

Headliners Emmure Kill It on The Mosh Lives Tour

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

  By Alyce Hayes For a Wednesday night, you couldn’t do much better than a metal show that starts before dinner.  At 6pm, the line...

Nina Persson (The Cardigans, A Camp) Announces US Tour Dates

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

Animal Heart Out Now Via The End Records Nina Persson, known as the front woman of worldwide sensation The Cardigans...

Exodus Issue First Studio Update

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

  San Francisco’s veteran thrashers Exodus have entered a studio in Northern California with producer Andy Sneap to record...

Rebelution Announces Its 2014 “Count Me In Summer Tour”

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

 Band Headlines Amphitheaters in Support of The Release of Band‘s Fourth Album, Count Me In   Rebelution, known for its...

Kemical Kill Featuring 13-Year-Old Guitar Hero Nik Kai Performing @ Whisky A Go-Go this Friday, March 28th!

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

 Alternative band Kemical Kill, featuring 13-year-old American guitar prodigy Nik Kai, is set to perform at 10:00pm this Friday, March...

Abject! Announces Break Up, Final Show Tomorrow Night At Grand Victory In Brooklyn, N.Y.

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

Final album Ugly on the Inside out now on Dead City Records   NY hardcore punk act ABJECT! ~ Jamie “Hamma” – Vocals,...

Junius Announces Tour Dates With Solstafir

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

Post-rock quartet Junius, who recently completed a brief headlining tour prior to a performance at South By Southwest, will continue to...

Max Cavalera Provides Update on New Cavalera Conspiracy Album

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

Cavalera Conspiracy, the band featuring the legendary metal brothers Max and Iggor Cavalera, are in the final stages of working on their...

Rock Legend Ace Frehley Signs Worldwide Multi Album Deal With Entertainment One Music

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

  Space Invader, First New Album in Five Years, Available on 6/24/14   Frehley To Be Inducted into Rock and Roll Hall Of...

New Kids On The Block Announce Special Four Night Run at The Axis at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas

Posted on Mar 27, 2014

 These Will Be The Only NOTB North American Tour Dates In 2014  First US Dates Since The Package Tour Sold Out in Arenas Across The...

Whitechapel Announce “Mono” YouTube Vocal Cover Contest

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Our Endless War Available April 29th on Metal Blade Records Returning with the fifth full-length of their decimating career, there is no...

Helloween Announces Their Return To Nuclear Blast

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

  Founded in 1984 and hailed as one of the pioneering power metal bands from Germany, the Hamburg-based quintet Helloween is celebrating...

Tangerine Debut New Song “Nothing Better” on “MTVBuzzworthy”

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

   Digital Single for “Nothing Better” Available April 15th Via Fin Records ~ Includes Exclusive B-Side “Northern...

Operation Rock Fest ~ Saluting Our Heroes

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

We at Flashwounds love finding out about festivals that haven’t been on our radar before ~ especially ones that are for a great cause...

Noisey Premieres Black Knights’ Music Video “Déjà Vu”

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

  Los Angeles duo Black Knights hooked up with Noisey to debut the first visual from their John Frusciante-produced album Medieval...

Against Me! Extend North American Spring Headlining Tour

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Band To Make Additional Appearances With Supports Tony Molina And Big Eyes Throughout May NSFW Music Video for “Black Me...

Zippo Encore Announces Initial 2014 Music Festival Partnerships

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Partnerships Include Counterpoint Music & Arts Festival, Monster Energy’s Carolina Rebellion, Rock On The Range, Rocklahoma and...

Updated Statement From GWAR Regarding The Passing of Dave Brockie

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Jack Flanagan, manager of GWAR has issued this official statement:  On behalf of Dave Brockie’s family, Slave Pit Inc. and GWAR, we...

Neon Gold Premieres Beginners‘ “Who Knows” Video

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

  Beginners Debut EP Out Now, Streaming at My Old Kentucky Blog ******  Watch “Who Knows” video via Neon Gold Listen to the...

Nashville Pussy Announce North American Tour Dates

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

  ****** Nashville Pussy knocks out a home run to kick 2014 off with a steel-tipped, shitkickin’ right pump. ~ Blabbermouth  A...

Jupiter Project Unveil Latest Video for “Peer Pressure”

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

“Their refreshing sound emcompasses genres like pop, hip hop and electro with influences such as N.E.R.D., Theophilus London and...

The Smashing Pumpkins Sign Artist Services Deal With BMG

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Band Set To Release Two New Albums in 2015 ~ Updates from the Studio To Be Posted The Smashing Pumpkins announced Tuesday, March 25 via...

Counterparts’ The Difference between Hell and Home

Posted on Mar 26, 2014

Released in summer of 2013, but experiencing renewed interest because of Counterparts’ growing popularity, the 11 tracks of The...

Smile Empty Soul Added To Monster Energy’s Welcome To Rockville

Posted on Mar 25, 2014

  Veteran trio to perform Saturday, April 26 at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, FL California alternative rock trio Smile Empty Soul...

Toxic Shock Makes Triumphant New York Return

Posted on Mar 25, 2014

  Toxic Shock made a triumphant return to New York this past Saturday, breaking attendance records at the sold-out Even Flow Bar and...

Scion Rock Fest Returns To Southern California on May 17 for Sixth Annual Hard Rock/Metal Blow Out

Posted on Mar 25, 2014

  Machine Head and High On Fire Headline   Scion Audio Visual’s annual hard rock/metal festival, Scion Rock Fest, returns to...

Threshold: New Album Title Announced

Posted on Mar 25, 2014

  British progressive metal act THRESHOLD have just revealed the title of their upcoming tenth studio album. Due to be released in...

Lionize Set To Perform on The Vans Warped Tour All Summer Long

Posted on Mar 25, 2014

New Album Jetpack Soundtrack ~ Out Now on Weathermaker Music ~ Captures The Band’s Perfect Balance of Rock, Soul, and Blues...

Samuel Adams Brewer and Founder Jim Koch Hosts Event to Benefit Marathon Survivors

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

 Beer, Brewers, and Bravery ~ Supporting Survivors as Only Boston Can The brewers of Samuel Adams beer are inviting craft beer lovers and...

Sevendust Announces Second Leg of Highly Anticipated Acoustic Headlining “An Evening with Sevendust” Tour

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

Pledgemusic-Funded Acoustic Studio Album, Time Travelers & Bonfires, Out April 15   Sevendust has announced the second leg of their...

Massacre launches new track “Shield Of The Son” online

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

Death metal legends Massacre ~ Ed Webb – Vocals, Rick Rozz – Guitars, Terry Butler – Bass, Mikey Mazzonetto – Drums ~ have...

Grapplers Quest “Beast of the East” Returns March 29 to New York

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

 4-Man Pro and Two Free Trips to UFC Fan Expo Announced Grapplers Quest’s “Beast of the East” returns Saturday, March...

One Time Mountain Announces Release of New CD Unburied

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

CD Release Show To Be Held March 29 at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA Boston-based modern rock band One Time Mountain is set to release...

GWAR Founder and Frontman Dave “Oderus Urungus” Brockie Found Dead at Age 50

Posted on Mar 24, 2014

Jack Flanagan, manager of GWAR has issued an official statement: “It is with a saddened heart, that I confirm my dear friend Dave...

FlashBack: Can You Name This Band, One of Massachusetts’ Best and Hardest from the 90s? (Part 1 of 3)

Posted on Mar 23, 2014

Alright, those of us from/still in the Worcester County area who were part of and still remember the local hard music scene from the 90s...

Anti-Mortem: Exclusive Acoustic Clip For “Hate Automatic” Now Online

Posted on Mar 23, 2014

  Oklahoma natives & saviors of southern-infused hard rock ANTI-MORTEM ~ Larado Romo – Lead Vocals, Nevada Romo – Guitar, Zain...

CES Professional Boxing: fan-favorite Chatman returns to Rhode Island to take on “The Contender” alum Brewer

Posted on Mar 21, 2014

  As far as out-of-town fighters are concerned, Chris Chatman has had so much success at Twin River the casino might want to consider...

Say “YES!” to NO When They Perform at Middle East Upstairs in Boston on March 23!

Posted on Mar 21, 2014

LA-based six-piece NO, will be bringing their stunning live show to Boston ~ playing at Middle East Upstairs on March 23. Fresh off of...